inning of the year, the two companies have been working on a variety of joint projects to harness purchasing and production synergies, to expand the product ranges and to improve market access in certain regions. In October, Grammer and Ningbo Jifeng decided to establish a sales partnership for the Japanese market, which Grammer hopes will give it better access to Japanese automotive OEMs. Measured in terms of global Group revenue, Grammer curren...

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san to replace 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 N...

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and will reveal its selling prices in the middle of December. The model will be installed with a 1.8-liter DVVT "Kavachi" series engine rated at a maximum output of 98kW, a maximum torque of 170Nm, and 118kW and 215Nm each for a turbo version, which are mated with a 5-speed manual transmission or a Japanese-made 5-speed automatic "Tip-Tronic." The vehicle body is 4,653 mm in overall length, 1,827 in overall width, 1,478 mm in overall height and t...

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ry cascade utilization and resource recycling with China Minmetals Corporation (Minmetals). Furthermore, Toyota reached a consensus with three Minmetals subsidiaries and Meiwa (Shanghai) Corporation (Meiwa) on the establishment of an automotive power battery joint venture (JV), its first JV outside Japan for automotive power battery cascade utilization. Toyota is promoting a new circular energy storage system, which is a decommissioned automotive...

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2019-2023), ES HV (2019-2023) Toyota's vehicle plant - Production started in November 1970. - Number of employees: 4,776 (As of March 31, 2024) Toyota postpones new Prius PHV launch Toyota launches new Prius PHV Toyota's mainstay Camry sedan undergoes first full redesign in six years Toyota halts Japanese plants in response to Typhoon Lan Toyota facelifts Prius Prime Toyota launches new Corolla Sport model Toyota sequentially restarts operation...

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irus Lexus premiers facelifted LS Toyota schedules no domestic plant production suspensions in August New LS, Lexus flagship, premieres Lexus IS minor change model released Toyota's lines and Hino's second line at the Hamura plant suspended until February 23 Toyota extends shutdown at 8 plants in Japan, impact of earthquake continues Toyota suspends operation at Tahara Plant due to earthquake off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture Toyota's new a...

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oyota to temporarily suspend operations at Takaoka Plant Production Line #1 in August Toyota temporarily suspends Takaoka plant due to parts supply shortage Toyota adds production suspension days in September at Takaoka Plant's Production Line #1 Toyota launches all-new Corolla Cross compact SUV in Japan Toyota to temporarily suspend production at Takaoka Plant in October Toyota to operate normally at all Japan domestic vehicle plants in December...

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he production line at the Poissy plant in France on May 27. The plant started making the C3 in 2009. PSA Peugeot Citroen's Poissy plant will reportedly assemble the next-generation Peugeot 207 scheduled for launch in 2012. PSA will cut its production capacity to 40-50 percent due to the shortage of Japanese-made diesel engine parts devastated by the March 11 great earthquake that hit East Japan. These parts are normally airlifted, and the invento...

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hp) to be available in summer 2011 features the next-generation e-HDi micro-hybrid technology and emits 98 g/km of CO2. Since launch in September 2007 over 900,000 308 models have been sold worldwide. PSA will slash its production capacity to 75 percent starting March 23 hampered by the shortage of Japanese diesel engine parts due to the March 11 earthquake in Japan. Parts from Japan are normally airlifted and the inventory usually stands at a 10...

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design and R&D for the new electric vehicle and components including batteries and electric drive systems for the Chinese market. The companies' understanding also includes further discussions on additional business opportunities of mutual interests. It was reported that BYD has signed a deal with Japan's major metal die maker Ogihara Corp. to acquire a factory in Tatebayashi city, Gunma pref. BYD will take over the factory, including its facili...

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ewpoints. In 2013, BYD had conducted 10-month trial run of electric bus in Canada. BYD Automobile Co., Ltd. delivered 5 units of its long range battery electric buses, the K9, to Kyotokyukou Bus Incorporated on February 23, 2015. This is the first time for a Chinese manufacturer to sell vehicles in Japan. Kyotokyukou Bus is an operator of route buses in Kyoto city and started to use the K9s also on February 23. The K9 employs Iron-Phosphate (or "...

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n Shatai suspends production due to COVID-19 Nissan temporarily suspends operations at two domestic plants in wake of Fukushima earthquake Nissan changes the name of its NV150AD commercial van to AD Auto Works Kyoto ends production of Civilian and Atlas F24 Nissan resumes orders for three models in Japan including X-Trail Nissan Australia launches Patrol Legend Edition Nissan Shatai celebrates production of first unit of NV150 AD commercial van ...

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ssan Motor's Kyushu Plant. - 1976: Nissan Motor's Kyushu Plant started vehicle production. - 1975: Nissan Motor's Kyushu Plant started operation (engine production). - Land area: 2,362,000 square meters - Number of employees: Approximately 4,500 (as of April 2025) Nissan launches all-new Serena in Japan Nissan launches gasoline-fueled (2WD) all-new Serena Nissan to use Kobe Steel's low-CO₂ steel and green aluminum for Nissan models Nissan resu...

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3), HV LM300h (for export only, 2020-2023) Toyota Auto Body's vehicle plant - Production started in 1993. - Site area: 800,500 square meters Toyota halts shipments of vehicles equipped with Toyota Industries’ fraudulently certified engines Toyota suspends operations on six lines at four plants in Japan due to engine certification fraud by Toyota Industries Toyota extends shutdown of six lines at four plants in Japan to February 5 Toyota extends...

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21), Estima (January 1990-October 2019), Estima HV (June 2002-October 2019), Prius (October 2004-2015) Toyota Auto Body's vehicle plant, producing Suzuki models as well - Production started in January 1964. - Site area: 436,700 square meters Toyota suspends operations on six lines at four plants in Japan due to engine certification fraud by Toyota Industries Toyota extends shutdown of six lines at four plants in Japan to February 5 Toyota extends...

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on of operations at all three plants due to Typhoon No. 10 Toyota Motor Kyushu resumes operations at its three plants from the second shift on September 2 May Mobility launches autonomous e-Palette service at Toyota’s Miyata plant Toyota temporarily suspends production on 26 lines at 14 plants in Japan due to snow Lexus to end production of IS500 and IS300 models in November Toyota announces global production volume for December to be about 750...

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ssan plants 仮 Nissan starts sales of all-new 2017 Armada full size SUV Nissan Shatai Kyushu starts production of new Armada Nissan Shatai Kyushu switches to 3 shift system Nissan Shatai Kyushu increases production capacity to 170,000 units Nissan temporarily suspends new vehicle registrations in Japan Nissan halts domestic supply amidst ongoing unlicensed inspection crisis Nissan resumes deliveries from five Japanese plants Nissan adds 2.5L 4W...

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with LED Daytime Running Light realized by special collimating elements Bi-Xenon AFS with Signature LED Daytime Running Light (DRL) and Turn BeamAtic premiumLED head lamp 1.4T 2.0T 1.2T 1.5L 2.4L 2.0L 1.5T 2.5L 1.6L 2.4T 1.8T 1.4L 1.8L 1.2-liter TSI 1.4-liter TSI 7DCT 6AMT 5MT CVT8 8AMT 6MT India Japan Lighting Pvt. Ltd. Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Valeo Group Ichikoh Industries, Ltd. Marelli Europe S.p.A. (Formerly Magneti Marelli S.p.A.) Lu...

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s and key components as well as research and development resources for testing, but also supply of parts, including engines and transmissions. Changzhou Automobile Group, which operates joint ventures with Toyota and Honda, are having its operations heavily impacted by a recent slowdown in sales of Japanese brand vehicles caused by disputes over territories between Japan and China. According to recently announced financial reports during the thir...

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ction to start in Indonesia in 2024 All-new Mitsubishi Xforce compact SUV makes world debut in Indonesia at 30th GIIAS Mitsubishi Motors to add IDR 5.7 trillion investment in Indonesia in 2024, Industry Ministry reveals Mitsubishi Minicab EV’s production in Indonesia begins, first country outside Japan Sales of locally-made Mitsubishi L100 electric blind van in Indonesia already begin Mitsubishi Motors Indonesia records production of 1 million ...

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