Force Motors, Akurdi Plant Excel, Minidor, Minifour; Tractors (-2024); Plant of Force Motors Ltd. - The R&D facility inside the plant includes hardware, software, verification and validation, and test facilities which are utilized during the complete product development cycle from Concept to Start of Production (SOP) - Force Motors’ corporate office at Akurdi houses the Engineering and R&D Centre, Tool Room, Testing Centre, including the NVH L...

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Snapdragon 8155 chip. It also comes standard with more than 20 intelligent assisted driving hardware functions. On August 13, XPeng announced on the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) that as its MONA M03 model was put into production on July 30 for sales and delivery to customers, the SOP (start-of-production) milestone under the share purchase agreement has been achieved. Pursuant to the agreement, XPeng allotted and issued 4,636,4...

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o be auctioned due to bankruptcy declared in January 2025 - Company furloghs all employees and idles facility on December 18, 2024 - Future production site includes a main 500,000-square-foot building, a 12,000-square-foot training center and a 37,000-square-foot office space - Start of production (SOP) in December 2023 - Desired initial production capacity: 20,000 vehicles per year - Expected employment: over 500 Canoo relocates headquarters to ...

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e testing includes crash, safety, powertrain, high and low-speed features, and much more. For example, several prototypes made their way to Magna Electronics in Michigan for ADAS testing. Fisker and Magna's joint test program aims to deliver high-quality vehicles right from the start of production (SOP) on November 17, 2022. On December 22, Invest Slovenia announced that Magna Steyr has received an environmental permit from Slovenia's Environment...

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les will have about 40 % share of Volkswagen components. With 45,000 square meters, the plant will be located next to the production facilities of Volkswagen Anhui. Volkswagen Group China is investing over EUR 140 million until 2025 in the new plant and its facilities, with the start of production (SOP) targeted for the second half of 2023. In terms of the manufacturing process, there will be two production steps each with two production lines ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/10

ti-purpose vehicles. Under the agreement, following the successful development and testing of the vehicles, the two companies plan to develop and produce no fewer than 30,000 vehicles from Astra over the next five years. The parties expect a 12-month development cycle, with the start of production (SOP) targeted for 2026. The program will launch in the UAE and expand to the broader GCC region. The collaboration covers end-to-end vehicle design, d...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/09

ber 19, LADA informed that the 400-thousandth car of the LADA Vesta family rolled off the production line of LADA Izhevsk in December. The sedan of the bright blue color “Diving” in the Exclusive trim level with automatic manual transmission and 1.6 l engine (113 HP) became the jubilee one. The SOP of the LADA Vesta model has been launched in September 2015 at the modern LADA Izhevsk automobile manufacturing plant being a part of the AVTOVAZ ...

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ow switch Vanity lamp E-relay Virtual engine sound system Gear shift module EPS motor 450Vdc 250A 800Vdc 300A 800Vdc 300A 800Vdc 400A EV relays Battery disconnect units DC relay kit -Already launched -Smaller type; already launched -Side mount; already launched -Smaller type; SOP planned from September 2022 Mazda Chevrolet GMC Hyundai Kia Citroen Nissan Infiniti Genesis MX-30 EV Silverado HD (USA) Sierra HD (USA) Tucson ...

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NEV joint venture Beiqi Futon to establish hydrogen fuel cell commercial vehicle industry innovation center Foton Motor and Cummins to build joint venture to produce emission treatment systems Foton Motor to reclaim engine business assets and liabilities from Beijing Borgward Foton Motor announces SOP of super truck plant in Changsha, Hunan Foton Motor to establish JV with CATL for battery leasing business All BAIC Group subsidiaries resume oper...

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ction of Active Kinematics Control (AKC) and Steer-by-Wire (SbW) at its Zhangjiagang campus in east China. ZF will use an existing plant area approximately 6,900 sqm to increase annual production capacity of AKC products from 400,000 to 600,000 sets, while SbW capacity will reach 380,000 sets, with SOP scheduled for Q1/2026. ZF’s SbW technology, which achieved SOP at Zhangjiagang campus in Q1/2025, is already deployed in the NIO ET9. It will al...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/25

d equate to an additional 750 hydrogen-electric trucks within that same timeframe. On February 23, Nikola Corp. reported that it has completed the build and commissioning of 17 FCEV beta trucks and is now in the process of building 10 gamma trucks by the end of Q2. Nikola remains on track to begin SOP and expects to deliver 125 to 150 FCEVs to customers in Q4 2023. Nikola produced 133 Nikola Tre BEVs in Q4, delivering 20 to dealers, and plans to...

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process and digital workshop, it has the first-class process level and product quality assurance capabilities. - The plant can produce light trucks, medium trucks, flat tops and high tops in mixed lines. In other words, LM4 and ME4 cross-platform can handle up to 9 models. Foton Motor announces SOP of super truck plant in Changsha, Hunan Foton Motor releases multiple new products at its 2023 product launch Foton Aumark iBlue launches HS serie...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/22

or in cap) and safety requirements of OEM Opening pressure: 5-15 bar Opening pressure tolerance: ±1 bar Prototype undergoing in-house validation and system tests Cell cap featuring cell-integrated sensorics and slave BMS with wireless communication to master BMS Development stage: first prototype; SOP 2025 Customizable cell caps for top-and side-terminal applications and deep-drawn cell cans. Optimized cap design by metal-plastic compound Custom...

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. (From a press release on September 27, 2017) Roechling Automotive announced that it has opened its second factory in Spain. A state of the art production plant has been built in Teruel, in the east of the country, on an area of 40,000 square meters, dedicated to the manufacture of technologically sophisticated plastic parts and components for the automotive industry. Teruel is the 40th location of the Roechling Automotive Group worldwide. EUR 1...

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Germany plant for dashboard, bumpers and door panels manufacturing will be operational by the third quarter of FY 2018-19. The SMP plant in Kecskemet, Hungary will start production of bumpers and door panels by the first quarter of FY 2018-19. SMP greenfield plant in Tuscaloosa, AL (USA) will have SOP in the third quarter of FY 2018-19. It will manufacture bumpers, door panels, spoilers and other exterior parts. (From SMRPBV investor update) Sam...

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nka and Morocco. Further, during the year accessories of PKR 6.6 million were exported to Hungary for after sales market. On June 15, Pak Suzuki informed that according to relaxation given by government, it has decided to resume its operation and production from June 15 with the adequate safety and SOP advised by government. In its annual report for 2020, Pak Suzuki announced that during the year, KD parts worth PKR 26.5 million were exported to ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/08

of ProteanDrive, entering production in 2026, will achieve price parity with twin e-axle solutions and offer lower vehicle costs. It will present this new IWM and its advancements at the upcoming IAA Mobility show.  Already nominated by a European OEM in a performance electric vehicle (EV) set for SOP in 2026, the new Pm18 2500 is the first in-wheel motor that has displaced a twin e-axle set-up due to lower costs and improved functionality. This...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/05

. By 2025, the cradle-to-gate carbon footprint of green steel truck wheels is expected to decrease by 65%. Common project with UNICARagil: The four dynamic corner modules are designed to enable steering maneuvering and parking in tight spaces. -New Steel Wheel concept delivers a low CO2 Footprint -SOP 2025 Size: 22.5 x 9.00 Load Capacity: 4,250 Kg Size: 22.5 x 9.00 Load Capacity: 4,250 Kg Size: 1.85 x 16 Load Capacity: 170 Kg Size: 6,50F-10 Loa...

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or. (From a press release on May 10, 2019) BlackBerry and MARELLI announced a strategic collaboration to integrate QNX platform for Digital Cockpits in MARELLI's eCockpit and Digital Cluster solution for MARELLI's Chinese OEM customers. By leveraging the QNX platform for Digital Cockpits, MARELLI's sophisticated eCockpit and Digital Cluster solution enables automakers to deliver an in-vehicle experience that mirrors the personalized and seamless ...

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und wire Winding type Distributed winding (cassette-type inserter) SC winding Distributed winding (newly developed inserter) Inverter IGBT IGBT SiC double inverter Mass production / development planning In mass production from February 2025 (Installed in the bZ3X sold by Toyota in China) 2027 SOP target Development products (mass production in 2028)   The 7-in-1 e-Axle/Gen3 integrates a DC-DC converter, on-board charger (OBC), and po...

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