Stellantis, FCA Design Center (FCA Centro Stile) (Turin) Stellantis (FCA)'s R&D location, responsible for advanced research, styling (Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Fiat Professional, Lancia, Maserati brands), prototyping, development of digital technologies, testing in virtual reality, on-board telematic devices and software development. - Number of employees: approx. 350 - After April 2021, this site is also Headquarter of Alfa Romeo's headquarte...

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Zelos commissions first phase of manufacturing site in Huai’an, Jiangsu On December 22, Zelos (Suzhou) Technology Co., Ltd. (Zelos) commissioned the first phase of a manufacturing site in Huai’an, Jiangsu. The Huai’an manufacturing site, Zelos’ largest intelligent manufacturing location in China, integrates R&D, manufacturing, and application and covers a land area of around 66,667 square meters. The annual production capacity currently s...

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, increased engine capacity, new paint shop, a new Performance Build Center, and additional plant upgrades. The last production seventh-generation C7 Corvette will be auctioned off this summer. On June 25, the 2019 American-Made Index was released by Cars.com, which reviews five factors, including location of final assembly, the origin of parts reported under the American Automobile Labeling Act, the origin country for engines, the origin countr...

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calization of Design & Development Capability Suzuki PV Uno Minda Kyoraku Limited Best Kaizen in Cost Honda PV Business Continuity Winner Suzuki PV Uno Mindarika Private Limited Special Engineering Support Suzuki PV Capital Expansion Update Product Line Entity Total Cost (INR million) Location Capacity Expected SOP Update 4-Weeler Alloy Wheels Uno Minda Ltd. 5,420 Kharkhoda 120k Wheels p.m. Q2 FY26Phase 1 Project announcedTo be s...

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necting fuel piping during manufacturing inspection. ECE-TRANS-WP.29-2025-53e ECE-TRANS-WP.29-2025-53-Corr.1E 28 AdoptedproposalregardingUN/ECEregulation 142 01 S2 WP.29/2025/77 + amended by 196th WP.29 reports 2025/6/25 2026/1/11 Installation of Tyres -Addition of requirements about installation location fitting free-rolling tyres. -Clarification that C2/C3 tyres are applicable to the speed category symbols defined in UN R54. -Clarification th...

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Ford Research and Innovation Center (RIC) Aachen Ford's R&D location, working in cooperation with universities, research institutes, competitors and suppliers in research and development in of new generation diesel and gasoline engines, alternative drive systems (including fuel cell and hybrid technologies), telematics and development of new materials. The site was closed in mid-2024 after almost 30 years. - The site was closed in mid-2024 afte...

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(as of June. 2025) ・Alexander Dennis, UK vehicle production units: 860 units (2022) - In 2019, acquired by NFI Group. - Established in 2004. ADL assembly sites in the UK: - Alexander Dennis Ltd. Bus Body Group, Falkirk Plant - Alexander Dennis Ltd., Plaxton – Scarborough Plant ADL R&D location in the UK: - Alexander Dennis Ltd., Farnborough Plant Alexander Dennis increases energy throughput of next-generation electric buses Alexand...

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Cellforce Group GmbH (CFG), Mahden Plant Porsche AG's R&D location focusing on of battery cells. - Number of Employees: 286 (as of August 2025). - In 2025, Porsche announced that the Cellforce Group will focus on the research and development of battery cells in the future. - In July 2023, Porsche AG dissolved the joint venture with CUSTOMCELLS Holding GmbH. Cellforce begins construction work in Mahden, Germany Cellforce uses extruders from C...

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Horse Titu R&D Centre - Romania (formerly Renault Technologie Roumanie, RTR) HORSE's R&D location, responsible for engineering and vehicle, mechanical parts and internal/external parts testing, with 32 Km proving ground - Number of Employees: 250 (as of July 2025). - In Jul., 2023, it moved from Renault to HORSE Holding. - This center is developing Duster 3rd Generation (2024-) and Dacia-Bigster. - Established in 2010. - Initial investment: EU...

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automation and implementing lean manufacturing practices.  It’s another plant at Suzuki Suppliers’ Park in Gujarat is expected to start in October 2024. JBML has been allotted land by Suzuki Motor Corporation /Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. It will be setting up a new weld shop/assembly shop at this location to cater to the SMC requirements of its First EV Model. The company can cater to 1 million vehicles volume from this plant. The Weld Shop has...

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Ford Werke GmbH John Andrews Entwicklungszentrum (Cologne) Ford's R&D location, which has a design studio, two proving grounds, and three climatic wind tunnels, an aero-acoustic wind tunnel and the so-called "cave" - ​​a virtual space for vehicle assessment. The development centre has a crash laboratory, an acoustics center, an exhaust gas laboratory and a large number of test benches that are used to test engines, drive trains, transmission...

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erman energy provider RheinEnergie. It will help Ford to increase by threefold the expanse of solar panels at facilities in Cologne. It will also help expand the capacities for locally produced renewable electricity as well as increase the efficiency in production processes and lighting at the Ford location in Cologne. The solar panels on the roof of Ford's Central European Spare Parts Warehouse in Merkenich, Cologne, will be extended to generate...

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Toyota Europe Design Development S.A.R.L (ED2) (Biot) Toyota's Design location, in charge of Exterior, Interior and Color design - Number of Employees: approx. 40 (as of July 2025). - Responsible for the design of A segment Aygo X prologue. - Exterior design of C-HR Cross Over Prototype, made its world debut at the 2015 Frankfurt motor show, was worked out by this location. - Exterior design of all new Yaris launched in 2014 was worked out by t...

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erman energy provider RheinEnergie. It will help Ford to increase by threefold the expanse of solar panels at facilities in Cologne. It will also help expand the capacities for locally produced renewable electricity as well as increase the efficiency in production processes and lighting at the Ford location in Cologne. The solar panels on the roof of Ford's Central European Spare Parts Warehouse in Merkenich, Cologne, will be extended to generate...

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tery systems Valmet Automotive expands business beyond automotive, sells IONCOR to a Finnish group of investors IONCOR to consolidate German operations with new battery testing hub in Kirchardt On March 23, Valmet Automotive announced that it is building its first battery factory in Germany. At the location in Kirchardt/Baden-Württemberg pre-series production of complete battery systems for electrically powered vehicles is scheduled to start in ...

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s. At present, the plant has 4,500 employees. However, the labor organization is not satisfied with it and planning an indefinite strike. On June 30, IG Metall announced that Ford has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with a major industrial investor to take over the factory premises in the Saarlouis location. The Saarland state government also supports the resettlement. Reliable agreements have also been signed between IG Metall and Ford, which st...

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ne to perform inventory control operations, which, until now, have been carried out manually by an employee using binoculars. Using built-in mapping features and a predetermined flight plan, the drone reads the barcodes on the pallets using three scanners on its front. It can take an inventory of a location in six seconds, which is ten times quicker than with a manual system. Photographs are also taken of each location, enabling any issues on pal...

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Rimac Campus, Kerestinec Hypercar : Nevera, Nevera R (planning); High-voltage battery units (planning); Rimac's future HQ, R&D, Test Center, volume production of Battery and electric drive, pilot production of EV. The location is planned to be fully operational by 2024. - R&D Satellite offices: Berlin Germany, Bologna Italy - Number of employees: 400 (as of Oct. 2024), 2,500 (Planned) - Investment:     (-2024): EUR 120 million, more tha...

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ands and retain their respective production sites in Zagreb (Croatia) and Molsheim (France). Bugatti Rimac has its headquarters in Sveta Nedelja, near Zagreb. A move to the new Rimac campus, which is currently being built at a cost of EUR 200 million, is planned for 2023. This will also be the location of Bugatti Rimac’s joint R&D facility. Around 2,500 people will work at the 200,000-square-metre site.  On January 18, Rimac Group announc...

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erman energy provider RheinEnergie. It will help Ford to increase by threefold the expanse of solar panels at facilities in Cologne. It will also help expand the capacities for locally produced renewable electricity as well as increase the efficiency in production processes and lighting at the Ford location in Cologne. The solar panels on the roof of Ford's Central European Spare Parts Warehouse in Merkenich, Cologne, will be extended to generate...

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