is reused for humidification of the workshop air conditioning. On September 16, FAW-VW released its 2020/2021 Sustainable Development Report. According to the report, all kitchen waste from FAW-VW's five major sites (Changchun, Southwest, South China, East China, and North China) is turned over to certified disposal companies for processing and reuse. Combustible waste is used as a burn material for power generation. Currently, solid wastes are ...

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isawa Plant. The three steel manufacturers that will be the suppliers are Kobe Steel, Ltd., JFE Steel Corporation, and Nippon Steel Corporation. Each company will supply green steel that has been subjected to the " mass balance approach," in which the amount of CO2 reduction during manufacturing is certified and attached to any steel product. Isuzu will begin ordering green steel in stages from April. The EARTH lab., is aiming to start operation ...

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celifts wide cab Dutro Hybrid Hino temporarily halts production due to heavy snow Toyota sequentially restarts operations at Japanese vehicle assembly plants Toyota halts 16 Japanese plants due to Hokkaido earthquake Toyota halts shipments of vehicles equipped with Toyota Industries’ fraudulently certified engines Hino suspends operations of Hamura Plant's Production Line #2 due to Toyota Industries’ certification fraud Hino extends shutdown ...

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d 156 units of Nissan Navara since officially starting production at the end of March this year, 100 of which have gone straight to the local market for sale. Now, it can start increasing production to meet market demand after getting the final green light from Nissan's commissioning engineers who certified that the Ghanaian technical team had achieved the final quality and production milestones that had been set following the official start of ...

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architecture is scalable to SAE Level 2 and engineered to support future automation requirements. The ADAS solution offers a comprehensive set of 16 advanced features, which include mainly GSR 184(E) features AEBS, LDWS, DDAW, MOIS, and BSIS. It is locally validated for India's conditions and ARAI certified for GSR 184(E) compliance. Based on press release from ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Limited...

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mous ride service in Punggol, marking Singapore’s first deployment in a residential estate. The rollout follows trials since January 2026 involving over 1,000 passengers, with the fleet logging 30,000 km safely.During the initial phase, Safety Operators remain onboard; 14 Grab driver-partners are certified, with more in training alongside remote operator programs. The service runs on weekdays with two routes and a 20-minute mini route, and ride...

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nd took fire. This accident, which happened in Shenzhen in the early hours on May 26, killed three including two passengers and a driver. This has raised concerns over safety performance of BYD electric vehicles. In response to these concerns, BYD said that the e6 has been inspected by a government-certified authority and its battery is compliant with the national standards, adding that the accident will have no impact on the company's efforts to...

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cturing. Feb. 1986 Entered a JV agreement with Maruti Udyog Ltd. (presently Maruti Suzuki) Oct. 1987 Commenced production of manual steering gear and manual steering column. May 1988 Listed through an IPO. Jul. 1992 Koyo Seiko (presently JTEKT) acquired 8% stake in the Company. Aug. 1994 Certified as an approved vendor to Koyo Seiko (presently JTEKT). Jul. 1996 Started production of hydraulic power steering gear. May 1997 Koyo Seik...

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h of a joint pilot operation for remotely operated on-demand shuttles at Düsseldorf Airport, with test operations expected to start in May 2026. The shuttles will connect the airport railway station, the EUREF Campus, and the airport terminal. They will be driven from a remote operations center by certified remote drivers, with a safety driver onboard during testing. The project aims to develop and systematically evaluate the technology under re...

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Almac certified as supplier by leading German automotive group Several South Korean media sources reported that South Korea’s Almac Co. Ltd. has been registered as a supplier of a leading global automaker group in Germany. Headquartered in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, Almac produces battery module cases, battery pack frames and other aluminum electric vehicle (EV) components at its plants in Changwon and Miryang. Separately, also in January 2026...

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new 4X4 at Magna's Graz, Austria facility in 2026. Part of the development process for this new 4X4 will include a rigorous testing program on Austria's Schöckl mountain, which is close to Magna's complete vehicle assembly facility. On April 26, Fisker Inc. announced that European regulators have certified the Fisker Ocean SUV. The company intends to start deliveries to European customers on May 5, 2023. It recently built several mid-trim level...

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stic production of core components such as batteries, and simultaneously aim for carbon neutrality (reduction of greenhouse gas emissions to virtually zero) in the supply chain and the automotive society. The new evaluation criteria will include initiatives for stable supply of automotive batteries certified under the “Economic Security Promotion Act,” as well as the Japan-U.S. framework for securing the supply of rare earth elements. While m...

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items relating to the stability of supply, and additional evaluation items such as efforts for the stable supply of automotive batteries approved under the Economic Security Promotion Act, and the Japan-U.S. framework for stable supply of rare material. For stable supply, automakers that have been certified with their domestic battery production plan, as well as companies that supply batteries from certified battery suppliers will receive high e...

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es a wider and clearer view. Nissan announced on June 4 that the launch of LEAF, the first 100 percent electric vehicle to be marketed in Mexico. The presale starts today and will continue until its arrival on June 30. Initially, the Nissan LEAF in Mexico will be available for sale through Nissan's certified dealership network located in Mexico City. In addition, Nissan and the Government of the State of Morelos have taken the initiative to creat...

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PowerX’s battery-powered ultrafast charger adopted for first time by Porsche dealer; expansion to multiple Porsche dealers planned PowerX Inc. (PowerX), a provider of electric vehicle chargers, said on March 26 that it has delivered its battery-powered ultrafast charger “Hypercharger” to the Porsche Center Nagoya Certified Pre‑Owned Center operated by PCN Corporation (PCN) in Naka Ward, Nagoya. This marks the first adoption of the product...

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n upgrade to support production of the Corvette Stingray, including approximately $52 million for a new body shop to manufacture the car’s all-new aluminum frame in-house for the first time. The lightweight aluminum frame is the foundation for the most powerful standard Corvette ever, with an SAE-certified 455 horsepower (339 kW) and 460 lb-ft of torque (624 Nm), and the Corvette delivers the best fuel economy of any sports car on the market an...

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The court refused to arrest the property of Volkswagen in Nizhny Novgorod. On February 3, GAZ announced that it has delivered 100 GAZelle NEXT Citiline buses to join transportation fleets of Vietnam. The buses were produced by Gorky Automobile Plant in Russia. The GAZelle NEXT Citiline bus has been certified in compliance with the requirements of Vietnam laws and regulations. An important advantage of the bus is its small turning radius (6.6 m), ...

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issue. The remaining 44.29% will be obtained by issuing shares to minority shareholders. Shaanxi Automobile Group has received an order to deliver six tractors from Australia. The automaker is the first heavy-duty truck maker in China that has obtained a certification in Australia. The company was certified in February 2013. The tractors will be delivered in November. On October 12, Ssangyong Motor Co., part of the India based Mahindra Group, an...

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1 million and announced the start of local production from its Chakan, Pune plant. The vehicle is powered by a permanently excited synchronous motor (PSM) with a battery capacity of 122 kWh, delivering a peak output of 400 kW and 858 Nm of torque. The EQS SUV has a top speed of 210 km/h and an ARAI-certified range of 809 km. On October 3, Mercedes-Benz began local production of the all-new Long Wheelbase (LWB) E-Class at its manufacturing facilit...

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re than 25 percent and improved fuel efficiency by 30 to 40 percent compared with conventional CNG engine buses. Its trial operation will start on some transit route in 2011. Its full volume production is planned to begin in 2012. General Motors said on April 25 that the electric vehicle efficiency certified by the EPA (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency) for its Chevrolet Spark EV was 128/109/119MPGe（city/highway/combined）. The 2014 Chevro...

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