elebrates production of four millionth vehicle at Palmela Plant, Portugal Volkswagen Autoeuropa reaches in 2024 the highest volume of post-pandemic production Volkswagen to produce ID. EVERY1 EV at Autoeuropa plant in Portugal VW Autoeuropa plant, Portugal to halt production for 9 weeks due to part shortage VW Autoeuropa plant faces production halt due to parts shortage caused from Slovenia flooding Collaboration efforts underway to address VW Au...

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mbly line is controlled by software developed entirely in Russia and has a capacity of 50,000 units per year.   On July 29, multiple sources reported that Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant (UAZ) had suspended production of cars from July 29 to August 4, 2024, due to a corporate holiday. UAZ stated that a shortage of cars is not expected during the holiday period. On August 27, multiple sources reported that the Ulyanovsk Region Governor stated that Sol...

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n November 13, 2020) AAPICO Hitech PLC (AH) anticipated decline in its Q3/2021 business performance, comparing to Q2 despite the increasing new orders and high demand for auto parts, due to the delay in auto parts deliveries following vehicle production suspension caused by the global semiconductor shortage. However, AH expected that chip shortage issue will slowly unfold from Q4/2021, allowing car production to resume and operate closer to its n...

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Honda’s car assembly plants in Japan and China to suspend operations Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) announced by December 18 that its car assembly plants in Japan and China will temporarily suspend operations due to the shortage of semiconductors. In China, three plants of GAC Honda Automobile Co., Ltd., a joint venture with GAC Group, will stop operations from December 29 to January 2. While the names of Japanese plants have not been disclosed,...

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3 local plants, unveiled that production at its Samrong and Ban Pho plants have been resumed on August 9, while the Gateway plant was restarted on August 26. The current production lines see only 1-shift working per day as Toyota’s supplier is also still unable to work at full capacity and labor shortage problem. However, Toyota said such issues will not affect the recently launched upgraded Fortuner and Revo as the production lines have been ...

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for the BYD F3. BYD F3 sedan has a 1.5-liter engine which generates 108 hp power.  On April 21, multiple sources reported that the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Amal Group stated that the company will permanently cease production of BYD cars in Egypt by August 2025. The move is due to a shortage of raw materials and the end of the model’s production cycle in China, which halted local manufacturing. He further stated that the company...

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e monitoring of all their operating data, such as motor consumption, temperature, torque and acceleration. On September 15, SEAT S.A. management announced that it met with union representatives to negotiate new flexibility measures to reprioritize production at the Martorell plant due to the global shortage in the supply of semiconductors. SEAT maintained its forecast volumes in the first part of the year 2021, however, in recent weeks the compan...

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ication Range Rover made its first car under social distancing measures comes off Solihull production line Range Rover Evoque and Land Rover Discovery Sport now available with refined special editions, new infotainment and electrified engines Jaguar Land Rover to alter production in UK due to chip shortage Jaguar Land Rover to invest GBP 15 billion over next five years, update for Halewood, UK, plant JLR, UK to reveal all-electric Range Rover in...

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ion electric models, including the stampings operation. - Number of Employees - more than 2,000 (as of June 2020). Range Rover made its first car under social distancing measures comes off Solihull production line Jaguar Land Rover to alter production in UK due to chip shortage Jaguar Land Rover to invest GBP 15 billion over next five years, update for Castle Bromwich Plant Jaguar to end production of ICE-powered veh...

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million to enhance local manufacturing capabilities. GM Egypt has increased its manufacturing workforce by almost 30% to support the new passenger car program and growth plans. It was reported on February 8, 2016 that General Motors has temporarily suspended its vehicle production in Egypt due to a shortage of foreign currency....

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Born due to weaker demand in Germany VW set to halt production of ID.3 and Cupra Born and to resume ID.4, ID.5, and Audi models in Zwickau plant Volkswagen cuts production at Emden plant, Germany Volkswagen tests 5G network for production operations Volkswagen halts production due to semiconductors shortage in November Volkswagen, Porsche and BMW alter production due to supply shortage VW delays MEB production in Zwickau until April Volkswagen i...

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ion in China and Germany BMW to introduce 35 hours week at Leipzig plant by 2026 BMW Group targets to deliver 2 million BEVs by 2025 BMW Group increases use of low-carbon steel at European plants BMW to stop i3 production in Leipzig plant Volkswagen, Porsche and BMW alter production due to supply shortage Intelligent Energy, UK provides fuel cell modules for BMW Leipzig plant’s AGV BMW Group uses sustainable paints made from bio-waste BMW to ...

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r electrified vehicles from 2021 BMW commence battery component production in Leipzig and Regensburg BMW starts production of E-drive train for the fully-electric models BMW iX and BMW i4 BMW Group targets to deliver 2 million BEVs by 2025 Volkswagen, Porsche and BMW alter production due to supply shortage BMW suspends production in Regensburg, Germany due to chip shortage BMW completes final winter testing of new BMW iX1 BMW presents all-new BM...

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net increase of 500 jobs and provide 10,000 training and professional reorientation initiatives spanning all occupations. On April 14, multiple sources reported that Renault halted production of the all-electric Mégane E-Tech Electric at the Douai plant in France from April 14 to April 25 due to a shortage of semiconductors and a lack of parts from Ukraine. The 2,300 employees of the factory will be put on short-time work. On April 25, Renault a...

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ration (SMC), Japan in 1982 - Maruti Suzuki India Limited was established in 1981 Haryana Government gives clearance for new Maruti Suzuki plant in Sonipat Maruti Suzuki production fell short by 270,000 vehicles in FY 2021-22 due to chip shortage Maruti Suzuki India and Suzuki Two-Wheeler India signs land allotment agreement for plant at IMT Kharkhoda Suzuki to enhance renewable energy...

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estart production April 6 in Mexico, April 14 in ten U.S. plants Ford offers more features for F-600, F-650, F-750, E-Series commercial vehicles Ford introduces upgraded 2022 Super Duty with SYNC 4, appearance packages Ford Super Duty, Expedition production cut at Kentucky, Ohio plants with chip shortage Ford idles multiple North American plants, cancels overtime due to chip shortage Ford idles multiple U.S. plants, cancels traditional summe...

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up battery pack production and the Van Dyke Electric Powertrain Center is increasing production of EV power units to match F-150 Lightning production. On August 25, Ford said it will idle production of the F-150 at the Kansas City Assembly Plant the weeks of August 28 and September 4 due to a parts shortage, builds the F-150 normally working with three shifts, but runs on one shift the week of August 28 and two shifts the week of September 4. For...

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head building. For EQS after use in the car, a second life is possible for the batteries: for example, in an energy storage system from Mercedes-Benz Energy. On March 23, multiple sources reported that Mercedes Benz has applied for short-time work in parts of the Swabian plant in Sindelfingen. The shortage of car parts due to the Ukraine war is slowing down production at Mercedes-Benz. The plant produces popular Mercedes models, including the S...

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no report about the trouble with accelerator pedal assemblies we supply to Toyota." Toyota Industries, which supplies engines and compressors for air conditioners for models production of which is now being suspended at Toyota, said "We are informed production will be halted for one week. Then, the shortage can be replenished during this fiscal year." While some companies predict some influence of the recall issue on their forecasts, Toyota Indus...

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s, two roof heights and all types of drive, including all-wheel drive. On February 8, Sollers Ford announced an increase in vehicle production and an additional hiring of more than 100 new employees to meet the ever-increasing demand for the Ford Transit. To maintain market conditions and prevent a shortage of cars in dealerships, additional capacities of the plant in Yelabuga will be activated.  On March 1, Ford expressed its concern about the ...

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