ntryman PHEV (2018-EOP); Mazda3 (2011-2019), CX-5 (2014-), CX-8 (2019-2026 planning), CKD CX-30 (2023-), CKD EV MX-30 (planning); CKD: Kia Sorento SUV (2023-), Sorento SUV (PHEV/HEV) (planning), Carnival MPV (2022-), Carnival MPV HEV (2024-planning), Sportage (2024-), Sportage PHEV (planning); Ford Transit (2014-2016); Land Rover Defender (-2016); Jinbei Era Haise (End of production), Era H2L (2015-EOP); Foton View CS2 (2016-EOP), C2 (2017-EOP); ...

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ns first order for differential assemblies from Getrag Magna's vision system featured on Ford S-MAX Vignale GKN to acquire driveline products business from Getrag Dongfeng Getrag Transmission began constructing its transmission test center in Wuhan Getrag supplying manual transmissions for BMW Mini Ford, Webasto partner on Mustang ‘Lithium’ battery electric performance prototype NOK-Freudenberg receives three awards in China Ford takes full c...

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s and start operating at the end of 2022.  (From a press release on May 31, 2022) Gestamp Automocion S.A. (Gestamp) announced that it has estimated an additional CAPEX of EUR 200 to EUR 250 million in 2022 with already measurable increases in revenue in 2023. Gestamp will follow its clients in the transition process to EV, executing strategic investment opportunities. The company is investing in new projects such as the Edscha plant in Burgos, w...

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Audi A8. As previously with the BMW 7 Series and the Porsche Panamera, the components are made from structural material Seeberlite II. Beginning in September 2011, the Mercedes-Benz Actros and Axor truck series will be equipped with body undershields. The Company now supplies air flaps for the Ford Transit Connect. In addition, Rochling Group has supplied engine undershields to General Motors for the Insignia and Astra models as well as body unde...

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738 Ford reduces summer shutdown time to meet strong demand Ford changes to aluminum for Expedition SUV by 2018 Ford introduces all-new aluminum-bodied 2018 Expedition Lincoln introduces all-new 2018 Navigator SUV at New York Auto Show Ford investing USD 900 million in Kentucky Truck Plant for Ford, Lincoln SUVs Lincoln introduces redesigned Navigator models ahead of fall launch Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant completes renovation for all-new...

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Ford Motor, Kansas City Assembly Plant Ford F-150 (1957-), Transit (2013-), EV E-Transit (2021-), Escape (-2012); Battery packs (2022-) Truck assembly plant - Year opened: 1951 - Investment announced since 2011: USD 1.5 billion - Employees as of July 2025: 9,014 Ford F-150 production temporarily halted in January, Lightning goes to 2 shifts Ford introduces refreshed 2024 E-Transit, with new battery, faster charging Ford begins North American ship...

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Michigan Assembly five months to retool for Ranger, Bronco Ford pricing positions upcoming 2019 Ranger above competitors in the U.S. Ford is ready for product onslaught with most-anticipated Ranger comeback Ford releases class-leading EPA figures for new Ranger pickup ahead of January launch GM, Ford, FCA halt operations due to Michigan gas utility fire during record low temperatures Ford to begin second shift at Michigan Assembly Plant to sat...

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-loop system recycles aluminum for 30,000 F-150s monthly Ford introduces new F-150 at NAIAS, announces new Bronco and Ranger models Ford to invest USD 700 million in Flat Rock plant, cancels USD 1.6 billion Mexican plant Ford introduces updated 2018 F-150 lineup with advanced features, powertrains Ford, FCA, GM facing production shutdowns of pickups, vans after supplier fire Ford moves to ensure F-150 availability despite fire at parts supplier ...

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joint venture. The production of a new model line will begin next year. Reductions of workers have not been planned. Sollers continues to pay salaries to employees in full. On September 6, multiple sources reported that Sollers is planning to resume the work of factories in Yelabuga, where the Ford Transit used to be assembled, and in Vladivostok. At the plant in Vladivostok, Mazda Sollers Manufacturing Rus produced Mazda CX-9, CX-5, and Mazda 6 ...

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molded cappings -Steel and aluminum door cappings -Tonneau finishers -Panoramic glass roof cappings -Steel and aluminum roof rails -Door upper trim -Side frame trim -Waistline finishing trim -Guide rails -Side frame bright trim -Decorative front grilles -Integrated glass and tailgate modules -Mass transit window systems >>>Locations Minth to obtain 100% of Jiaxing Dura Minth Automotive Parts shares DURA Automotive and Optimas announces partners...

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ld only happen if it makes economic sense. “If we had to shift any volume from Mexico to the U.S., it would have to be financially viable, as doing business in the U.S. is more expensive,” he stated.   Tamez noted that all parts sold in Mexico are produced locally, with major clients including Ford, Audi, GM, BMW, Nissan, Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz, and Kia. He assured that potential tariff costs would not be absorbed by Nemak or its customer...

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Jiangling Motors Co., Ltd. Xiaolan Branch Ford: New Generation Transit, MPV Torneo (2016-), SUV Territory (2019-, Some models are for export), SUV Territory EV (2019-, Some models are for export), SUV Territory MHV (2020-, Some models are for export), Pickup Truck Ranger (2023-), SUV Bronco (2024-), SUV Bronco EV (2025-planning), SUV Bronco REV (2025-planning); JMC: Yuhu 7, Yuhu 9 (2019-); Grand Avenue: Pickup Truck Grand Avenue (2023-); Engi...

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hich is dedicated to LED lighting. Over the last three years, Magneti Marelli Automotive Lighting has invested approximately EUR 25 million for production capacity growth in the Tolmezzo plant. The Tolmezzo complex supplies BMW, Daimler-Mercedes, the FCA group (Alfa Romeo, Jeep, Maserati), Ferrari, Ford, GM-Opel, the Volkswagen Group (Audi, Porsche), and Volvo. The complex also includes a research and development center which, since 2000, has des...

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Ford, BlueOval City/ BlueOval SK battery plant EV Ford F-Series Project T3 pickup (2027-planning), advanced lithium-ion battery cells (2027-planning) Ford Tennessee Electric Vehicle Center assembly plant, battery production plant (JV with SK On), and supplier park, production of batteries to begin in 2027 - USD 5.6 billion investment for mega campus - 3,600-acre campus will encompass vehicle assembly, battery production and a supplier park - Off...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/01

rm expects to hire more than 250 more workers at the Celaya, Mexico plant by 2021. Gentherm currently employs 1,213 people in Celaya and expects to reach the goal of 1,500 by 2021, and offer better service to its premium customers. The Gentherm plant, located in Guanajuato, has as clients FCA, BMW, Ford, General Motors, Honda, KIA, Toyota, Tesla, Hyundai, Mercedes Benz and Nissan. They supply oxygen sensors for the gas tank, as well as the wiring...

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ng user experience and improving energy efficiency. E Ink Prism uses electronically controlled colored particles to create dynamic surfaces that can change color and patterns on demand or automatically based on functionality, such as alerts or call notifications. It consumes power only during color transitions, contributing to improved energy efficiency and driving range. This collaboration will enable the development and validation of the techno...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/28

arding the PERTE for the development of the Electric and Connected Vehicle (PERTE VEC) that represents a boost for the Spanish automotive industry to develop impact projects that promote the electric vehicle. Gestamp continues to focus on the development of projects that help its clients accelerate transition such as battery box and extreme-size parts. Gestamp provides solutions that make mobility cleaner and safer by adding new products to its p...

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nd North American markets. -The Module business had total sales of EUR 2,814 million in 2024, or a decrease of 3.4% from 2023. The reduction in sales from the previous year was primarily due to lower call-offs by our customers in almost all markets, in particular from our core customers Volkswagen, Ford, Daimler and BMW. The ramp-up and start of production at our new plant in Bratislava, Slovakia partly compensated for the lower volumes. -The Com...

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creased by 3.4% year-over-year to USD 771.3 million. Restructuring -The Company revealed the relocation of the steering columns business from its US site in Saginaw, Michigan to its Mexico site in Juarez remains on schedule, with completion now expected by 2025, earlier than initially planned. This transition is expected to improve profit margins via larger scale and more competitive production and supply chain costs. Recently development Holding...

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Ford, BlueOval SK Battery Park advanced lithium-ion battery cells for Ford, Lincoln EVs Campus with twin EV battery plants (JV with SK On), Production began in August 2025 at only Plant 1 - Production began in August 2025 at only Plant 1 - Planned investment of USD 5.8 billion - Planned total battery production capacity 86 GWh - Employees: 1,450 as of August 2025, planned 2,500 - 1,500-acre BlueOval SK Battery Park campus is site for twin batte...

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