isconnect system was first launched on the Jeep Renegade and Fiat 500X. GKN builds the system at facilities in Europe, North America, Latin America and China to provide local sourcing to the global platform. AWD Disconnect enables vehicles to combine enhanced traction and stability with improved on-highway fuel efficiency. During steady state cruising, the clutch system disengages the rear section of the driveline, eliminating rotating losses and...

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nmental Protection Agency’s 2023 approval of California’s plans to require a rising number of zero-emission heavy-duty trucks. The House also voted to repeal an EPA waiver issued in December 2024 under former President Joe Biden for California’s “Omnibus” low-NOx regulation for heavy-duty highway and off-road vehicles and engines. The U.S. House is set to vote separately on May 1 to bar California’s landmark plan to end the sale of ga...

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ine, hydrogen, and alternative fuels, with a focus on commercial vehicle and industrial markets.  Having a strong brand portfolio that includes DELPHI, DELCO REMY, and HARTRIDGE, PHINIA supplies commercial vehicles and industrial applications (medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks, buses and other off-highway construction, marine, agricultural and aerospace and defense), light commercial vehicles (vans and trucks) and light passenger vehicles (passe...

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rting the second quarter of 2013. The "500 Abarth Cabrio" convertible will be released in North America in the first quarter of 2013, to be followed by the 5-door 5-seat "500L" in the middle of 2013. Chrysler announced that the EPA has rated the Fiat 500e as its fuel efficiency of 108/122/116 MPGe (highway/city/combined), the fuel consumption rate of just 29 kWh per 100 miles and estimated driving range of 87 miles. The 2013 Fiat 500e has battery...

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Elantra (USA) Expedition (USA) Grand Cherokee 4xe (USA) Jetta (Mexico) Maverick Hybrid (Mexico) Pacifica Hybrid (Canada) Silverado 2500 (USA) Tahoe (USA) Tundra (USA) Swift Sport Han DM-p (4WD) (China) eK Wagon Dayz ES8 (4WD) (China) Serena Landy Note e-POWER Note Aura Roox eK Space eK X Space Roox Highway Star Lapin Wagon R SMILE Navigator (USA) Enclave (USA) Gladiator (USA) Yukon (USA) N-ONE CR-V (USA) EcoSport (India) Outlander (4WD) (China) O...

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el "Morning (Picanto). After introducing the model at the Barcelona Motor Show in June, Kia will put onto the European market from December. Starting January 2008, this new model will be classified in Korea as a minivehicle, which is eligible for exemption from acquisition tax and registration fee, highway toll discount and other benefits. The export model is equipped with a 1,100cc gasoline (65HP) or a 1,00occ CRDi turbo diesel. Its annual sales...

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a VW Atlas / Atlas Cross Sport 48-50% 32-34% Mexico Chattanooga, TN Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class 10% 25% Germany Tuscaloosa, AL BMW X5 28% 19% Germany Spartanburg, SC (Source: MarkLines Model Launch Schedules Models/Refined search / Search OEM Plants by Country/OEM, Created from NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) materials)   For information on the trends of OEMs and suppliers regarding the additional US tariffs, as well ...

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Hybrid, set to hit U.S. showrooms in June, was displayed at the LA Motor Show in November 2010. It features lithium polymer batteries from LG Chem. In the EV mode it can travel 62 miles per hour (approx. 100km/h). It delivers up to 35 miles per gallon in city driving and 40 miles per gallon on the highway. Kia announced the minor-changed Optima Hybrid as 2013 model at the New York Auto Show. Although the combined 199 horsepower rating is slightl...

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V300 (India) Alturas G4 (India) Bolero (India) XUV500 (India) Marazzo (India) Ciaz (India) Ignis (India) S-PRESSO (India) Swift (India) Dzire (India) Alto (India) Celerio (India) Celerio X (India) Wagon R (India) e-tron Sportback (Belgium) Cima Hybrid Skyline 400R Elgrand March (Thailand) Dayz Dayz Highway Star Yaris Hybrid Yaris Cross Yaris Cross Hybrid Raize Alphard Alphard Hybrid Vellfire Vellfire Hybrid A6L (FF) (China) T-Cross (FF) (China) A...

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system with the active drive system when switching modes between two-wheel drive and all wheel drive. It has no manual locking; unlocking by quarter rotation of wheel in reverse direction. It reduces total vehicle weight to enhance fuel use efficiency and provides engagement of four wheel drive at highway speeds. This NexTrac Interactive Torque coupler is to front-wheel drive-based all-wheel drive vehicles i.e. it senses the torque requirement &...

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bs. ft.), an electric motor (140hp, 200 lbs. ft.), and a 244.8-volt nickel-metal hydride battery pack (34kW or 45.6hp). The "Avalon Hybrid" provides a total systems output of 200 horsepower and offers three modes of operation: EV, ECO and SPORT. It achieves a 40 mpg in the city, and a 39 mpg on the highway for a combined 40 mpg EPA-rating. The EV mode provides up to one mile at speeds up to 25 mph. The hybrid's battery pack is comprised of 204 ce...

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ng Plus) DM-i (4WD) (China) Seal U (Song Plus) DM-i (FF) (China) Seal U (Song Plus) EV (FF) (China) Song Pro DM-i (FF) (China) U8 (4WD) (China) Envix (FF) (China) Envix Sport Hybrid (FF) (China) e:NP1 (FF) (China) GranTurismo (Italy) Eletre (4WD) (China) Levorg Eclipse Cross Eclipse Cross PHEV Roox Highway Star Roox eK Space ET5 Touring (4WD) (China) Huracan Tecnica (Italy) Huracan STO (Italy) Huracan EVO Spyder (Italy) CX-30 Sprinter (Germany) E...

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SA) Murano (USA) Noah Noah Hybrid Voxy Voxy Hybrid Esquire Esquire Hybrid Creta (Brazil) Born (Germany) Pulse (Brazil) 2 Series Coupe (Mexico) Corolla Sport Corolla Sport Hybrid Note e-POWER Note Aura Corolla Touring Hybrid Corolla Touring Outlander PHEV Outlander Delica D:5 eK Wagon Dayz eK X Dayz Highway Star eK Space Roox eK X Space Roox Highway Star LC500 LC500h Insight S-Class (Germany) Step WGN Step WGN e:HEV Flair Wagon Custom Style Spacia...

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d Fairlady Z Fuga Proudia GT-R Juke Note Wingroad X-Trail Accord Hybrid CR-V CR-Z Jade N-BOX N-ONE N-WGN Odyssey S660 Step WGN Vamos Vamos Hobio Vezel Alto Carol Escudo Hustler Flair Crossover Flair Crossover XT Jimny Solio Spacia Flair Wagon Swift Flair Atenza Axela CX-3 CX-5 Demio Premacy Lafesta Highway Star Roadster Delica D:5 eK Space Dayz Roox eK Wagon Dayz i-MiEV Outlander Pajero RVR BRZ 86 Exiga Crossover 7 Forester Impreza Sport Legacy B...

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r and 1.6-liter "EA-111" flex-fuel engines in combination with an Argentina-made "MQ200" transmission. The "Polo Blumotion" FFV was announced. It fuel economy has improved from 33.6 mpg for to 38.6 mpg on E25 and from 22.4 mpg to 25.5 mpg on E100. CO2 emissions are 141g/km on average and 109g/km on highway. On December 23, Volkswagen Brazil announced that its plant in São José dos Pinhais reached the milestone of manufacturing one million suspe...

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Mitsubishi Motors, Mizushima Plant Mitsubishi eK X EV (May 2022-)/Nissan EV Sakura (May 2022-), Mitsubishi 4th-gen eK Wagon (2019-), MHV eK X (2019-)/Nissan 2nd-gen Dayz (2019-), MHV Dayz Highway Star (2019-), Mitsubishi MHV 2nd-gen eK space (2020-), MHV eK X space (2020-2023), MHV Delica Mini (2023-)/Nissan MHV 3rd-gen Roox (2020-), MHV Roox Highway Star (2020-), Mitsubishi Minicab EV (based on Minicab-MiEV, 2023-)/Nissan Clipper EV (2024-), Mit...

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alia and New Zealand in the first half of 2022 and North America in the second half of 2022. On November 25, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) launched the Eclipse Cross, a partially redesigned crossover SUV. In addition to enhanced preventive safety features, the PHEV model features the MI-PILOT highway lane driving assist function. The MI-PILOT system assists the driver in accelerating, braking and steering to reduce the burden on the driver ...

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ance) Kodiaq (Czech Republic) A3 (Germany) Octavia (Czech Republic) Formentor (Spain) Golf (Germany) A3 Limousine (Germany) C3 (India) C3 Aircross (India) Thar ROXX (India) 1 Series (Germany) Seltos (India) Sonet (India) Carens (India) X-Trail Mirage (Thailand) Attrage (Thailand) Dayz eK Wagon Dayz Highway Star eK X Outlander PHEV Titan (USA) Impreza (e-BOXER) 308 (France) RAV4 (Canada) Swift Mild Hybrid Ranger (Argentina) Santa Fe Calligraphy (U...

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n (France) 3 Series (China) A4L (FF) (China) Gran Santana (FF) (China) ID.4 (Germany) Outlander PHEV Sienta Hybrid UX250h UX200 NV100 Clipper Rio Scrum Wagon Town Box Sakura eK X EV Arkana E-TECH Hybrid (Korea) Corolla Cross Hybrid Corolla Cross Hiace Wagon Hiace Commuter Bongo Brawny Van Roox Roox Highway Star eK Space eK X Space Note e-POWER Note Aura Yaris Cross Yaris Cross Hybrid F-150 Lightning (USA) Alphard Hybrid Vellfire Hybrid Alphard Ve...

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ith additional equipment designed. The launch team includes specialists from its Innovation and Technology Center and BAIC. On June 21, AvtoTOR announced the groundbreaking ceremony for the "Foundry and Mechanical Plant". It is planned next to the industrial site of the Ecopet company on the Baltic Highway. The total area is over 30 thousand square meters. The Foundry and Mechanical Plant will consist of aluminum and iron-steel production worksho...

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