Investment announced since 2013: CAD 2.5 billion - Employees as of June 2025: 3,600 - Year opened: 1953 Ford ends Flex, Lincoln MKT production in Oakville, Canada Ford completes 400 layoffs at plant in Oakville, Ontario Ford begins phased production, operations restart in North America on May 18 Ford, Unifor reach tentative deal with CAD 1.95 billion in new plant investment Ford offered CDN 500 million by federal, provincial governments to br...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/11

Scott Bell, vice president of global Chevrolet, said more than half of EV sales volume this year came from customers new to General Motors. The EV sales news came ahead of the company’s Q2 quarterly sales release. GM has not been reporting sales on a monthly basis since March 2018.  To compare, Ford, which still reports monthly sales, sold 34,132 vehicles during the same five month time period across its EV lineup, which includes the Ford Mus...

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last year. The extra capacity is required to support increased demand for current and future electrified vehicle production. On April 21, Ford announced downtime extensions in North America and Europe, including the Chicago (Ford Explorer, Police Interceptor Utility and Lincoln Aviator), Flat Rock (Mustang) and Kansas City (F-150 and Transit van) assembly plants which will now be down the weeks of May 3 and May 10, while the Ohio Assembly Plant w...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/06

nd the Thai subsidiary of NHK Spring Co., Ltd., have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture to produce automotive headliners in Thailand. The new company, called NHK Antolin Thailand Co. LTD., will be located in Bangkok and produce components for the main car manufacturers in the country: Ford, Nissan, Honda, GM, Isuzu and Mitsubishi. It will employ almost 100 people and is expected to generate a turnover of 23 million euros in 2014. Gr...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/06/05

ffsetting the cost of the Trump import tariffs with its "A Plan" discount program, typically reserved for employees. Ford led all other OEMs in May with a 16.3% increase to 220,959 vehicles across all powertrains, the company’s best May since 2019 and the third straight month of sales gains.  At Ford, sales of gas- and diesel-powered vehicles, which represented 87% of sales, grew 17% in May compared to a year ago. Hybrids were up 29%, though E...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/04

and has a workforce totaling 600 at the Ahmednagar and Pune locations. KOEL's plain bearing lineup comprises engine bearings, bushings and thrust washers chiefly for light and heavy-duty automotive applications. Customers include Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, as well as Hyundai, Ford, and Honda. In addition, KSPG is already manufacturing emission-control components and pumps for the Indian automotive industry at an own facilit...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/06/03

unched on the stock exchange. 1986 LuK took over AFT in Werdohl. (today called AFT Atlas Fahrzengtechnik) 1987 LuK took over Repco S.A. (today called LuK Africa)LuK took over Laycock in England. (today called LuK UK) 1990 INA's R&D center in Herzogenaurach opened.LuK took over TCM Ltd. in Hereford, England. (today called Hereford Ltd.) 1991 Joint-venture between LuK and Barmag. (the future BarLuK)LuK took over the automotive hydraulics di...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/06/02

lude multiple powertrain options (ICE, HEV, and BEV).   Sealing systems Fluid handling systems Ford F-150 〇 〇 Chevrolet Equinox 〇 〇 Chevrolet Silverado 〇 〇 Ford Explorer 〇 〇 Chevrolet Traverse 〇 〇 BMW X1 〇 〇 Chevrolet Equinox EV 〇 〇 Ram 1500 〇 〇 Mustang Mach-E 〇 〇 Mercedes Benz C-Class 〇     Awards SPE innovation award for plastic coolant hub-The Company's plastic coolant hub was ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/06/02

e Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. KG announced that its hands-free liftgate drive received BMW's "Supplier Innovation Award" in the category "highest customer benefit." The drive also won the "Pace Award" of North America's automotive industry. This product will be fitted in 14 different vehicle models of Ford, Mercedes-Benz and BMW by the end of this year. (From a press release on June 21, 2013) Mando-Brose Corporation, which is a 50-50 joint-venture b...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/06/02

systems, cylinder head covers and crank case ventilation systems, washer reservoir systems among others for two wheelers, passenger cars and commercial vehicles along with construction equipment and the industrial segment. Major customers of the Bawal plant are Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, M&M, GM, Ford, Suzuki, Volvo Eicher, JCB among others. MANN+HUMMEL INDIA already has a manufacturing facility in Tumkur, close to Bangalore which was set up in...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/06/02

North and Northeast of the country, and another for the processing and export of lithium and iron phosphate for the production of batteries. On September 29, BYD advisor Alexandre Baldy announced that BYD will inaugurate the cornerstone of its new plant in Camaçari, Brazil, which once belonged to Ford, on October 9. BYD intends to start vehicle production at the Camaçari factory in Q4 2024 with a capacity of 150,000 units, initially producing ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/30

ES 2020: Bosch targets leadership in Artificial intelligence Bosch to strengthen strategic collaboration with Ceres Power by increasing its stake Bosch India updates about new products and projects Bosch develops IoT Suite for automotive application Robert Bosch establishes AI utilization red lines Ford, Bosch using virtual reality to train technicians on all-electric Mustang Mach- E Major German automotive companies join “Open Manufacturing Pl...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/29

MoU for hydrogen mobility IAA 2019: Michelin to premier airless concept tires Michelin, Continental and Smag announce JV for supply chain of natural rubber Symbio to produce 200,000 fuel cell StackPack Michelin to close Bamberg, Germany plant by 2021 Michelin group to close La Roche-sur-Yon plant Ford, Webasto partner on Mustang ‘Lithium’ battery electric performance prototype EU approves acquisition of joint control of Symbio by PSA and Mi...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/27

reinforces Ford's commitment to the region, establishing the plant as a key export hub, with approximately 70% of its production being shipped to other South American countries Ford Argentina celebrated its 100th anniversary of continuous presence in Argentina on November 15 with the visit by Bill Ford, the great grandson of American industrialist Henry Ford and Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ford Motor Company. As ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/21

se product lineup of chemical systems, including condensed batteries, ternary high nickel batteries, ternary high voltage medium nickel batteries, M3P batteries, lithium iron phosphate batteries, and sodium ion batteries. CATL's automotive clients include BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, Volkswagen, Ford, Toyota, Hyundai, Honda, Volvo, SAIC, Geely, NIO, Li Auto, Yutong, and Xiaomi.   -In passenger cars, the Company's products can be applied to di...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/19

, versus the outgoing model. The 2020 F-Series Super Duty trucks begin shipping to dealers by the end of 2019 from the Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville, Kentucky, and Ohio Assembly Plant in Avon Lake, Ohio, where they are built. The UAW revealed the proposed tentative agreement between itself and Ford, showing the details of the USD 6 billion investment in Ford’s U.S. facilities. Chicago Assembly Plant: 200 millionDearborn Truck Plant: 700 mi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/19

hek Auto Industries Ltd of India, received the 2008-2009 Maruti-Suzuki Vendor Performance Award. This award recognized the quality and performance of seatbelts supplied to several vehicles including the Alto and Swift. (From a press release on Jul 28, 2009)  Key Safety Systems (KSS), together with Ford, has developed a new type automotive seatbelt. The product - the first-ever inflatable seatbelt - is a fusion of airbag and seatbelt technology t...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/17

equipped with the system from 2016 and 2017. A total of 2 million SCR systems will be provided to the Volkswagen Group over the lifetime of this platform. Plastic Omnium confirms the development potential of its SCR technology is now adopted by nine global manufacturers (Audi, Volkswagen, Porsche, Ford, General Motors, Chrysler, Renault, Nissan, and Toyota). Plastic Omnium's production volume, which totaled 300,000 units in 2014, is expected to ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/14

up to eventually own all Valeo group interests in foreign affiliates. Established the subsidiaries Valeo Distribution and Societe Holding Valeo do Brasil (Brazil). 1986 Sold interest in SCBP Group and acquired Allevard Industries. 1988 Acquired the car and truck HVAC equipment operations for Ford, Autolatina of Brazil. Acquired Tibbe KG, a West German supplier of steering wheel locking devices. Increased interest in Clausor to 90% 19...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/12

design lighting and lighting for driver assistance systems Lifecycle Solutions Develops and manufactures solutions extending the vehicle lifecycle, special original equipment, spare components, and workshop equipment   -The Company’s four largest customers, consisting of VW, Stellantis, Ford, and Mercedes-Benz, comprised 45.4% of its net sales in the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, compared to 46.1% in 2023. The acquisition of He...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/09