MITI clarifies open investment rules for BYD and other foreign automakers in Malaysia Reported on March 31, 2026, the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) has issued a statement clarifying its policies on foreign automotive investment and BYD’s CKD assembly plans in Malaysia. Earlier reports suggested that MITI had imposed restrictive conditions on BYD’s Tanjung Malim plant, including a reported requirement to export up to 80% of...

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Canada - New car sales in 2026 by vehicle type Flash report, Automotive sales volume, 2026 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Flash report, March 2026 Apr 3, 2026 *There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.Canadian sales down 8.2% in March, down 4...

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y Act in the automotive sector. The Commission announced on August 6 that it has confirmed violation with the Act for Audi and Chrysler and decided to punish the two automakers. Generally, companies that violated the Antimonopoly Act are subject to a fine of 1-10% of their annual sales. Local media reports that the value of the fine will amount to CNY 1.8 billion (1%) based on the previous year's sales of FAW-VW Audi Sales Division. Central Commi...

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Korea - New car sales in 2026 by OEM Flash report, Automotive sales volume, 2026 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Flash report, March 2026 Apr 1, 2026 *There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data. South Korea - Sales of domestic make Make Domes...

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fully-remodelled all-new model. Isuzu Motors Limited is considering shifting its N-Series light-duty truck (diesel model), currently produced at its Fujisawa Plant and exported to the U.S., to local production in the U.S. in 2028. This is based on a MarkLines investigation as well as multiple media reports. The N-Series (diesel model) exported to the U.S. is ultimately delivered to customers in the U.S. and Canada. Export volume for fiscal year 2...

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kaido Plant     J-Bus (HQ) Komatsu Plant Utsunomiya Plant UD Trucks Ageo Plant     Regarding to whole trend of the group, please refer to the following contents: - Daily News Worldwide - Automotive Sales - Automotive Production - Model Launch Schedules - Electric/Autonomous - Market & Tech Reports - OEM Plants / Suppliers ...

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Spain - New car sales in 2026 by OEM Flash report, Automotive sales volume, 2026 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Flash report, March 2026 Apr 2, 2026 *There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.Spanish passenger car sales increase 11.7% in March...

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based on the results of on-site inspections of Hino Motors, Ltd. (Hino), it will allow the resumption of shipments of engines whose emission performance was confirmed to be in compliance with the standards. The Ministry has intermittently conducted on-site inspections since August 3 in response to reports from Hino of fraudulent activities in emission and fuel efficiency performance tests. The resumed shipments include three engine models for tr...

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number of new vehicles sold in the U.S. in March 2026 (preliminary figures including estimates for GM/Stellantis/Tesla, etc.), aggregated by MarkLines as of April 2, totaled 1,405,817 units, down 11.8% year over year. March had 25 selling days, one fewer than a year earlier.According to U.S. media reports, March auto sales reflected a slowing market, as elevated vehicle prices, the end of federal EV tax credits, and weakening consumer sentiment ...

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*March data will be updated once released. 2025Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2026Jan Feb 16.0 17.9 17.1 15.6 15.8 16.6 16.5 16.6 15.5 15.7 16.0 14.8 15.8 （Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis: BEA） According to U.S. media reports, March auto sales reflected a slowing market, as elevated vehicle prices, the end of federal EV tax credits, and weakening consumer sentiment ...

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Turkiye - New car sales in 2026 by OEM, vehicle type Flash report, Automotive sales volume, 2026 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Flash report, March 2026 Apr 2, 2026 *There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data. Turkiye - Sales of passenger cars...

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France - New car sales in 2026 by OEM, vehicle type Flash report, Automotive sales volume, 2026 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Flash report, March 2026 Apr 2, 2026 *There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.French passenger car sales up 12.9% ...

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Italy - New car sales in 2026 by OEM Flash report, Automotive sales volume, 2026 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Flash report, March 2026 Apr 2, 2026 *There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.Italian passenger car sales up 7.6% in March 2026On...

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g District, Shanghai Lotus Technology establishes global headquarters in Wuhan and will introduce ultra high-end intelligent BEVs in next 5 years Newrizon receives Series B+ investment of over CNY 100 million from NIO Capital NIO to settle new factory in Chuzhou, Anhui, according to multiple media reports NIO likely to build its first battery factory in Hefei, Anhui NIO reaches strategic cooperation with Ronbay on NEV batteries Auto Shanghai 20...

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Manufacturing Park in the Shenshan Intelligent Manufacturing Center, the first phase focuses on developing the automotive electronics industry, including auto parts, visual radar systems, sensor systems, positioning systems, and electronic control systems. On October 15, according to multiple media reports, the construction of BYD’s New Energy Vehicle Components Industrial Park Project in Funan County, Fuyang, Anhui with an investment of CNY 10...

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's Tianhe Intelligent City. Building 4 focuses on research in autonomous driving technologies and innovation in AI large models. The project has approximately 360,000 square meters of total construction area and a total investment of about CNY 4 billion.- August 26, 2021, according to several media reports, the cooperation between Xiaopeng and Haima plant will expire at the end of this year and will not be renewed. - Established in May 2016. XPen...

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South Africa - New car sales in 2026 by OEM, vehicle type Flash report, Automotive sales volume, 2026 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Flash report, March 2026 Apr 2, 2026 *There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data. South Africa- Sales of new ve...

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Argentina - New car sales in 2026 by OEM, vehicle type Flash report, Automotive sales volume, 2026 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Flash report, March 2026 Apr 2, 2026 *There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data. New vehicle sales by type Typ...

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Ireland - New car sales in 2026 by OEM, vehicle type Flash report, Automotive sales volume, 2026 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Flash report, March 2026 Apr 2, 2026 *There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data. Registrations of new passenger car...

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India - New car sales in 2026 by OEM, vehicle type Flash report, Automotive sales volume, 2026 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Flash report, March 2026 Apr 2, 2026 *There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data. India - New Vehicle Sales by major M...

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