new technologies: the next-generation SAIC Nebula battery electric systematic platform (next-generation Nebula platform), the next-generation DMH (dual-motor hybrid) technology, and the next-generation “Rubik’s Cube Battery” system. The EP39 next-generation mid-to-high-end electric sedan equipped with a new architecture and a new battery technology for the first time will be launched in H2 2023. In the next three years, Roewe will launch e...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/24

shortage. In the main plant in Mlada Boleslav and in Kvasiny, the assembly lines will stand still for a week from September 27. On October 18, it is announced that Skoda Auto cuts its production lines in all three plants in Czech Republic for two weeks due to semiconductor shortage. The company stopped production in Mladá Boleslav and Vrchlabí, while only one line in Kvasiny remains in operation. In the Kvasiny plant, Skoda Auto aims to produc...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/24

s are powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine mated to a seven-speed S-tronic DCT. Four types are with the "quattro" all-wheel-drive system and the remaining two with a front-wheel-drive system. FAW VW announced that its minor-changed new "Magotan" will be put on the market. The new model is equipped with a turbo engine "TSI" mated to a dual clutch-type "DSG" automatic transmission. The B-class sedan comes with four types. Sales prices are 226...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/24

enzhen Stock Exchange. The spin-off is still subject to approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission on the registration process. On March 30, 2021, BYD and Bosch jointly launched the dTCS (distributed traction control system), as well as the world’s first NEV (New Energy Vehicle) equipped with dTCS, the Han EV four-wheel-drive version. The dTCS is a driving force control system specially built for NEVs. It ensures that the vehic...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/23

Porsche AG, Leipzig Plant Cayenne (2002-2018), Cayenne S E-Hybrid (PHV) (2014-2018), Panamera (2009-), Panamera S E-Hybrid (PHV) (2013-), Panamera 4 E-Hybrid (PHV) (2020-), Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid (PHV) (2020-), Macan (2014-), EV E-Macan (PPE platform) (2024-), EV SUV K1 (SSP platform) (2027-planning); Porsche Panamera/Macan/Cayenne's body shells（Production and coating) (2016-)； Porsche's passenger car and SUV assembly plant, Porsche Leipzi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/22

ting Plant in Shanghai City. On January 18 SAIC VW launched a new version of the Tiguan, the Tiguan L, which has a long wheelbase. It has been positioned as a high-end mid-size SUV, and has a 2,791 mm wheelbase. The vehicle is powered by a 1.8L or 2.0L turbo engine mated to a 7-speed DSG. It is equipped with 4MOTION, a 5th generation Haldex full time 4WD system, which realizes smooth driving even on steep roads. On December 27 SAIC VW revealed th...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/21

Audi FAW New Energy Vehicle Co., Ltd. PPE (Premium Platform Electric) based EV Q6L e-tron (eQ5, 2024-), EV Q6L e-tron Sportback (eQ6, 2024-), EV E6L Lim (2024-planning), EV A6 e-tron (2024-), EV A6L e-tron (2025-planning); High Voltage Battery (2024-); Audi FAW NEV plant (Changchun City, Jilin Province), starts production in December 2024 Production Capacity (year): High Voltage Battery 150,000 units / year - The project covers a total area of 2....

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/18

that its diesel emissions scandal may affect vehicles imported by VW to China. The scandal over VW's use of illegal software on Type EA189 diesel engines to cheat emissions tests is creating quite a stir in the world. VW has said that 1,946 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles imported by VW to China are equipped with Type EA189 diesel engines. VW is urgently investigating if any of these vehicles are indeed affected. VW intends to report results of the in...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/18

2.5 million) - Operation started in 2000. VW Slovakia reports 22.4% increase in vehicle production and model shifts in 2023 Volkswagen Slovakia to close plants for annual holiday with key maintenance activities VW Slovakia announced 2024 production and investment for future models Volkswagen ships PPE differential for electric drives from Martin, Slovakia plant Volkswagen Slovakia to halt production in Bratislava and Martin plant for summer brea...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/17

ransfer manufacturing technologies to the plant in the next one and half years. FAW Group set the goal to expand its market share to 20 percent with five million units production volume in its five-year plan. The company plans the self-development of the Hongqi for more than 90 percent content, equipped with a new 2.5-liter or 3.5-liter V6 engine. The total investment of the plan is expected to reach 150 billion yuan. On August 9, FAW Toyota Rese...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/17

ill invest around EUR 2 billion to produce Volkswagen’s unified cell for the volume segment at its gigafactory in Lower Saxony from 2025. Development, planning and control of the battery production will also be brought together in Salzgitter. Volkswagen AG also plans the synergies of the electric PPE architecture will be harnessed for the premium segment with two Porsche models in Leipzig. With regard to electrifying the Neckarsulm plant, it wa...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/11

Volkswagen ships PPE differential for electric drives from Martin, Slovakia plant On July 4, Volkswagen Slovakia announced that it is shipping PPE differential for electric drives from the Martin plant to Audi Hungaria in Győr, where it is being installed in drives designed for the purely electric Porsche Macan and Audi Q6 models. Volkswagen has invested EUR 46 million in the production of the PPE differential in recent years. The investment als...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/07

Q3 PHV (2021-), Q3 Sportback PHV (2021-); TT Coupe/Roadster (-2023), TTS Coupe/Roadster (2008-2023), TT RS Coupe/Roadster (2009-2023); CUPRA: SUV Terramar (2024-), PHV SUV Terramar (2024-); Engines, Crankshafts (1998-), Traction motor (e-motor) (2018-), Electric gears (e-gears) & stators (2021-), PPE Axle a'ssy (2021-), PPE electric motors (2023-), MEBeco (Modular E-Drive System) electric motors (2025-planning), Rotors (planning); A3 sedan (20...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/07

August 20, 2024) Contracts Trimension NCJ29Dx family for Audi’s new UWB platform-The Company announced that its Trimension NCJ29Dx family of Ultra-Wideband (UWB) fine-ranging ICs is deployed by Audi AG to enhance smart, hands-free secure car access functionality for new Premium Platform Electric (PPE) cars. Models equipped with Trimension UWB technology, such as the Audi Q6 e-tron, are set to launch in 2024. Trimension NCJ29Dx family delivers p...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/04

A6 e-tron/S6 e-tron PPE PF An E-segment hatchback coupe (Sportback) EV. The S6 e-tron is a high performance version. The A6 e-tron concept was displayed at Auto Shanghai in Apr. 2021. It is developed based on the PPE platform. It was launched in Jun. 2025 as the 2025 model. The driving range is 392 miles or 377 miles for the A6 e-tron, and 324 miles for the S6 e-tron (EPA mode)....

Model Launch Schedules  Updated at: 2025/06/27

n, A4 Avant, A4 allroad quattro, S4 Sedan, S4 Avant, A4 Avant g-tron (2017-), RS4 Avant (-2014), A4 mild hybrid (2019-), S4 mild hybrid (2019-), A5 Sportback, A5 Sportback g-tron (2017-), A5 Coupe, Audi A5 PHV (2019-), S5 Sportback, S5 Coupe, RS5 Coupe (-2014), S5 mild hybrid (2019-), EV A6 e-tron (PPE platform) (2024-); Q2 (2016-), SQ2, Q5 (2007-2017), SQ5 (-2017), Q5 Hybrid (2010-2017), EV Q6 e-tron (PPE platform) (2024-), EV SQ6 e-tron (2024-)...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/18

for two new fully electric models: the Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron and the Audi SQ6 Sportback e-tron. Both vehicles will be available in a single configuration, Q6 Sportback e-tron Performance Black quattro and SQ6 Sportback e-tron quattro. Both models are built on Audi’s Premium Platform Electric (PPE) featuring a 100-kWh lithium-ion battery and AWD. The Q6 offers 387 hp, 535 Nm of torque, 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 5.9 seconds, and a 427 km ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/17

ers. The R8 e-tron electric sports car for testing gave driving demonstration at the exhibition of 24 Heures du Mans. The R8 e-tron completed driving the course of 160km at the “Silvretta E-Auto Rally Montafon 2010”. The R8 e-tron is fitted with water-cooled type lithium-ion batteries and will appear in the coming three rallies. Audi plans to invest 11.6 billion euros in development of new technologies and products during the five years from ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/13

roduction models. VW exhibited brand three new ID. brand concept vehicles for the Chinese market: the ID. AURA (a sedan), ID. ERA (a full-size SUV with range extender), and ID. EVO (a smaller SUV). The Audi brand announced the “Q6L e-tron” family and the “A6L e-tron”, EV models based on the PPE (Premium Platform Electric) and powered by a CATL battery, as well as several new models. VW also announced the “E5 Sportback”, the first EV m...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/11

Q6L e-tron PPE PF An electric full-size SUV/SUV coupe. It was developed based on the PPE platform. It was unveiled at Auto China in Apr. 2024. Its production began in Dec. 2024. The driving range is 752km for the Q6L e-tron, and 765km for the Q6L Sportback e-tron (CLTC mode)....

Model Launch Schedules  Updated at: 2025/06/09