l 23, 2013) Inalfa Roof Systems Group B.V. held an opening ceremony for its new North American Technology Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA. Technical Center project represents an investment of over USD 4 million. The NA Technology Center will provide engineering services for all North American customers including Ford, GM, Chrysler, BMW, and Nissan. (From a press release on October 2, 2013) Inalfa Roof Systems Group B.V. announced that it ha...

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Company, Baotou Bei Ben Heavy Duty Truck Company, Beiqi Foton Motor Company and from two engine plants within China National Heavy Duty Truck Group. WABCO in China also received a "Supplier Excellence" award from Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor Company in addition to a "Quality Contribution" award from this customer. Additionally, WABCO received a "Quality Excellence" award by FAW Jiefang Automotive Company, a "Development Contribution" award by Baotou Be...

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n as "teleoperation," allows a person to operate a vehicle from a control station located outside the vehicle. The remote-control technology can also support the use of self-driving vehicles. It opens new possibilities, especially for car sharing, where vehicles could be remotely driven to the next customer. It could also lead to remote-controlled taxis that work on demand without any driver inside. They can also support public transport, busines...

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nfigurations, offering battery options of 75 kWh (LFP) or 100 kWh (NCM). The IM6 delivers a range of up to 670 km (NEDC), while the IM5 claims a range of up to 755 km.The first shipments have already arrived in Australia, with deliveries scheduled to begin by early September. To support its growing customer base, IM Motors has opened over 60 experience centers nationwide. Built to tackle Australia’s vast landscapes and unique lifestyle, the IM5...

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lion yuan. The center will distribute parts to North China and Northeast China's nine provinces, municipalities, its more than 200 service centers. The center will shorten the north, northeast aftermarket parts order response time, reduce transportation costs, and provide speedy services to enhance customer satisfaction. GM chief executive Daniel Akerson told that the automaker plans to exercise its option to buy back the 1% stake in Shanghai GM ...

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uction CNH Industrial said on April 2 that its commercial vehicles unit Iveco halted production in Venezuela after the currency crisis hit imports of components and materials. The truckmaker will continue to support its dealer network with 32 dealerships scattered around the country, in service and customer service activities, and intends to resume manufacturing when market conditions improve and stabilize. Iveco opened its plant located in the p...

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ected by the end of 2021. Ford invested USD 50 million to build the Transit in a new plant constructed in partnership with Nordex. The line-up will launch with the Minibus passenger model, with versions for 15-16 occupants, and 18-19 occupants, along with the same window version, without seats, for customers to configure as needed. A panel-side cargo version will arrive soon after, with medium- and long- cabin options, also configurable to custom...

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nounced it is revamping its commercial vehicle offerings in the U.S. To focus on core products, the company will end production of its NV Cargo, Passenger and NV200 vans in the summer of 2021, and concentrate on its new Nissan Business Advantage program to provide more choices to commercial vehicle customers. On May 28, Stellantis announced its Toluca plant will halt manufacturing during the week of June 7 due to the semiconductor shortage. Nissa...

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r AllianceBernstein. With this funding, Motive will expand its AI capabilities to enhance every aspect of physical operations, including driver safety, service verification, preventive maintenance, fraud detection, and automated coaching. Motive is expanding its GTM operations and investing in R&D, customer success and support, and tailored capabilities. It is set to launch in the UK in early August to meet rising demand for driver safety and fle...

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ll as the Peugeot Traveller and Citroën SpaceTourer, which have been produced at the facility since mid-May 2016. The vehicles form part of the Group’s Core Model Strategy, which was launched in 2016 with the Push to Pass plan and has been driven by the launch of global vehicles designed to meet customer expectations. Outside Europe, the Peugeot Expert and Citroën Jumpy have also been manufactured in Latin America since October 2017, and will...

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east 50 km on electric power alone. The first application of  the plug-in hybrid system will be the all-new SUV available in 2017. On May 27, Bentley announced that its new SUV will go into production in 2016 with a range of engines -  including a plug-in hybrid option for 2017 - being offered to customers. Bentley announced on December 4 that a further GBP 40 million will expand its headquarters in Crewe, with a new research and development ce...

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e upgrade of the current production facilities at their joint venture Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd. (BBAC), paving the way for the introduction of New Energy Vehicle production. Daimler announced on January 29, that by 2022, Daimler will electrify the entire portfolio of Mercedes-Benz, offering customers at least one electrified alternative in all Mercedes-model series. The company is planning to offer more than 50 electrified vehicle variant...

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000 personnel and a global design team of 1,500. The automaker will establish a global science and art center to create leading original technology and proprietary brand design DNA. Changan Auto will endeavor to maintain good relations with supply partners, marketing partners, service partners, and customer partners for win-win development. In 2025, Changan Auto will make deployment in five regional markets. First, it will commission the Southeas...

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the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and Asia Pacific.-On April 15, 2025, the Company was acquired by ABC Technologies Inc. (ABC) for an enterprise value of over GBP 1.8 billion. The combined business will be rebranded as TI Automotive. The business is ideally positioned to support a diverse range of customers with its propulsion agnostic portfolio. It will have a combined revenue of USD 5.4 billion and 34,600 employees in 26 countries. TI Automoti...

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Motors announced it is bringing back 1,000 workers to Orion Assembly to restart limited 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV and EUV production for two weeks on November 1. Vehicle production during this timeframe will help optimize LG battery production and supply chain repair logistics, and also support other customer and dealer needs related to the recall. GM will reassess Orion's operations after two weeks and decide to continue Bolt production or pause i...

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turbocharged Duster II at Sofasa plant in Colombia Renault announced on April 11 that combined worldwide productions of Renault- and Dacia-branded Dusters had reached one million vehicles worldwide. The millionth Duster was made at Renault’s plant in Curitiba, Brazil, and will be delivered to a customer in the same country. Duster is currently marketed in more than 100 countries and made in five factories across the world: Pitesti (Romania), ...

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person familiar with the matter, supplying lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries from its U.S. battery cell plant in Holland, Michigan. LG Energy Solution announced earlier that it had signed a USD 4.3 billion contract to supply LFP batteries from August 2027 to July 2030, without identifying the customer or saying if they would be used in vehicles or energy storage systems. The company said last week it would try to offset sluggish electric ve...

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es an R&D center in Switzerland and nine production facilities located in Austria, China, Romania, Germany, and the U.S.  The product portfolio comprises highly complex aluminum and magnesium components, with approximately 80% in e-mobility and structure & chassis, and 20% in other components. The customer base includes Audi, BMW, Jaguar-Land Rover, Mercedes Benz, Porsche, Stellantis, Volkswagen, Volvo, BYD, Denza, Geely, Hongqi, Li Auto, Nio, X...

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SJS Enterprise Limited, India updates about order wins and new age automotive product portfolio On July 29, SJS Enterprise updated that it won export business in the U.S. market from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. It also added Yazaki as a customer for its domestic automotive business. The company is undertaking capacity expansion projects at its Pune and Bangalore facilities. Additionally, SJS Enterprise has commenced supply to Hero MotoCorp. It als...

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services i.e. Pay to Fuel, Pay to Park, Offers, HoppyGo, Citymove, DigiCert, and Charging Hub. - Number of employees: 87 (as of July 2025) - In June 2023, changed its name from Škoda Auto DigiLab to Škoda. - Established in 2017. Skoda Auto Citymove 2.0 app uses artificial intelligence to tailor customer offers and bring more benefits for users Škoda Auto launches Škoda X, a new center for digital services and mobility solutions Škoda X and...

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