JSW MG Motor, India launches MG M9 electric MPV at INR 6.99 million On July 21, JSW MG Motor India launched the MG M9 – The Presidential Limousine via MG Select at an introductory ex-showroom price of INR 6.99 million. The vehicle is powered by a 90-kWh NMC battery offering a range of 548 km and delivers 245 PS of power and 350 Nm of torque. It supports fast charging from 30% to 80% in 30 minutes and comes equipped with an 11-kW wall box charge...

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w production lines in Ruitz in 2023 with a capacity of 300,000 battery casings per year by 2025, for electric models, including the future R5. On February 26, Renault revealed the all-new Renault 5 E-Tech, a B-segment electric vehicle. The vehicle will be launched in September 2024, with a starting price of around EUR 25,000. The vehicle along with the batteries will be assembled at Renault’s Douai plant. The motor components (including the el...

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by SAIC Motor Corporation, 1 percent by General Motors 'Hong Kong) Investment, 46.357 percent by GM China and 2.643 percent by General Motors (China) Investment Corp., which is GM's subsidiary overseeing its Chinese operations. GM is reported to be retaining the right to buy back stocks at premium prices in the future. SAIC Motor Corporation, Ltd. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary SAIC Motor HK Investment, Ltd. has agreed with GM's subs...

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t individual Group locations. For Europe, stock levels range from 6 to 25 working days, depending on the specific part, and Skoda is working hard to secure additional supplies or potentially use immediately available alternatives. Neither a risk in the supply of raw materials nor an increase in the price of raw materials can be ruled out at present. Production of the Scala and Kamiq models is also at risk due to the unavailability of wiring harne...

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vehicles in China and start EV production overseas. Production of the Wuling Air EV, SGMW’s first EV model manufactured outside China, began on August 8 in Indonesia. On September 19, SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile Co., Ltd. (SGMW) announced that it began blind preorders (preorders without knowing the price or specs) for its all-new Xingchi small SUV. The vehicle is available in three powertrain options: 1.5L engine + MT/CVT and 1.5L turbo engine + ...

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uled to be produced from 2013, will not be made at Sochaux plant. On July 15, Peugeot started taking contracts for the New 308 5-door hatchback in France. The New 308 will be showcased at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September and then is scheduled to be launched in Europe in the autumn of 2013. The price of the model in France starts at EUR17,800. The New 308 is 140kg lighter than the previous model and has improved fuel efficiency and CO2 emissi...

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um speed of 100km/h. Its battery has a 24-hour full-time thermal runaway detection system. The vehicle has features such as hill assist control, and a rear-view camera. On September 19, SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile Co., Ltd. (SGMW) announced that it began blind preorders (preorders without knowing the price or specs) for its all-new Xingchi small SUV. The vehicle is available in three powertrain options: 1.5L engine + MT/CVT and 1.5L turbo engine + ...

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eveloped 1.2-liter naturally aspirated engine, which generates a maximum output of 60.3 kW and maximum torque of 116 Nm. The Baojun 310 offers various features like cruise control and four air bags and thereby achieves high cost performance. These features have never been offered in a compact model priced below CNY 50,000. On October 28 SAIC-GM-Wuling Automotive completed an expansion of its fifth engine plant 4 months ahead of schedule. The fift...

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transmission. The maximum output is 86kW or 105kW, while the maximum torque is 150Nm or177Nm for each. They all conform to the "Euro4." The car is 4,600mm in overall length, 1,790mm in overall width and 1,475mm in overall height. The wheelbase is 2,685mm. The official release was April 2009, with a price tag between 108,900 and 148,900 yuan. The fully remodeled Buick GL8 was exhibited at the Auto Shanghai. Beisheng Plant of Shanghai GM, located i...

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a 1.5 kWh lithium-ion battery. On December 23 the Shanghai Municipal Development & Reform Commission announced that it would fine GM’s joint venture SAIC GM CNY 210 million (USD 29 million). The Commission stated that the company violated antimonopoly laws by instructing dealers of minimum sales prices. On June 22 SAIC-GM Buick launched the next-generation Excelle sedan.The next-generation Excelle sedan will be produces at SAIC-GM Jinqiao Plan...

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Alam assembly plant.  Announced on February 13, the first locally assembled Jaecoo J7 PHEV has officially rolled off the production line at Jaecoo’s Shah Alam plant. Scheduled for February 2025, the J7 PHEV will be launched in front-wheel-drive form to start, locally assembled with an estimated price of MYR 170,000. Reported on February 19, Chery Corporate Malaysia Sdn Bhd revealed its plans to start vehicle exports to the Southeast Asian mar...

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n Automotive released the New Lavida Sport, the Gran Lavida Sport and the Lavida BlueMotion, along with the new Cross Lavida. The New Lavida Sport and the Lavida BlueMotion are the new variants of the New Lavida, and the Gran Lavida Sport is a new variant of the Gran Lavida. The New Lavida Sport is priced at RMB 151,900 or 165,900, the Lavida BlueMotion at RMB 149,900, and the Gran Lavida Sport at RMB 148,900 or 158,900. The new Lavida Sport and ...

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re available with a 2.0-liter or 3.0-liter "TFSI," a 2.8-liter "FSI" or a 2.4-liter engine mated to a manual transmission or CVT. The 2.8-liter engine employs a 2-stage "Audi Valvelift System (AVS." The 3.0-liter engine develops a maximum output of 213kW (290HP) and a maximum torque of 420Nm. Sales prices range from 355,000 yuan to 696,000 yuan. An assembly plant for the sole production of Audi brand cars has begun operations. Total investment in...

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llion. (From a press release dated September 20, 2024) Grammer AG has completed the acquisition of Reum Kunststoff- und Metalltechnik GmbH and Reum Polska Sp.z.o.o., and hence the entire Reum Group. The Reum Group has 950 employees and generated sales of around EUR 130 million in 2014. The purchase price for the share capital of Reum including the acquired properties totals EUR 50 million. The Reum Group is a specialist in surface, plastics and m...

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uisition, Inteva now has a global workforce of 8,000 employees at 43 locations in 18 countries. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on January 11, 2011) ArvinMeritor, Inc. announced that it has completed the sale of its Body System business to Inteva Products, LLC. The estimated purchase price at closing was 27.27 million USD. This transaction affects more than 4,100 employees in 16 countries. The divestiture completes the sale of Arvi...

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e all vehicle aluminum parts with low-CO2 emission aluminum by 2030 Nissan to produce all-new Leaf at Tochigi Plant Nissan considering cuts to Oppama and Shonan Plants according to multiple media reports Nissan launches Note Aura Nissan announces temporary suspension of Leaf orders in Japan due to price increase Mitsubishi Motors to send 180 workers to Nissan plants Nissan Motor holds line-off ceremony for new Note at Oppama plant Nissan launche...

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eld at the Auto Shanghai 2021. GAC R&D Center introduced the Green Power Technology as an upgraded hybrid powertrain platform based on the Mega Wave Power platform. Additionally, the Trumpchi brand unveiled the GS4 PLUS SUV, while GAC Aion launched the AION Y battery electric SUV and announced the price range of the vehicle. The “GLASS” in the GLASS strategy is an acronym for Green Low-carbon for Achieving Sustainable Success. The Trumpchi...

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on line, with launch in August The factory operation status in China as a result of the effects of the coronavirus (Chinese) SAIC Roewe launches 3rd-generation RX5/eRX5 compact SUV On March 4 SAIC held a ceremony to commemorate the launch of the new MG ZS SUV at its Nanjing Pukou Plant. The price of the vehicle ranges from CNY 73,800 to CNY 115,800, and it is positioned as a small SUV. It is equipped with a 1.5L engine (maximum output of ...

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d Rennes plant capacity for Peugeot 5008 launch Citroen launches new SUV Citroen C5 Aircross Groupe PSA increases SUV production capacity in Europe Introduction of a fourth production team at the Groupe PSA, Rennes plant Stellantis extends production halt in European plants Citroen announces price list of the C5 X in France Stellantis to invest EUR 152 million in Rennes site in France Stellantis halts production at Rennes plant in France S...

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10 models of the "Prado 4000" and "Prado 4700" will probably be produced locally, there is no plan for local production of the 2010 "Prado 2700." It was reported that Toyota is introducing a small family car to the Chinese market by 2015. The new model is to be installed with a 1.2-liter engine and priced below the current economy version targeting entry level users. Toyota is planning to introduce a low-priced entry-level family car with an engi...

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