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GM Brownstown Battery and GM/Honda Fuel Cell System Manufacturing, LLC (FCSM)[USA]

nual production capacity of 15 to 20 million cells, which correspond to the number necessary for about 150,000 cars. In response to the start of sales of the "Volt" slated for November 2010, battery cells will be initially supplied to the Browntown Township battery pack plant from LG Chem plants in Korea. On January 30, General Motors Co. and Honda announced the establishment of the automotive industry’s first manufacturing joint venture to mas...

OEM Plants Updated at: 2025/06/21

Motherson Group plans joint venture with Egtronics, Korea for vehicle power electronics

Motherson Group plans joint venture with Egtronics, Korea for vehicle power electronics On June 19, Samvardhana Motherson International Limited (SAMIL) announced that its board of directors approved the execution of a joint venture agreement (JVC) with Egtronics Co. Ltd., South Korea. SAMIL will have 51% shares in JV while Egtronics will have 49%. The JVC will be consolidated by SAMIL. The new company shall be incorporated with an initial paid-...

News Updated at: 2025/06/20

Sandhar Technologies, India sells entire stake in joint ventures with Kwangsung Corporation, South Korea

Sandhar Technologies, India sells entire stake in joint ventures with Kwangsung Corporation, South Korea On June 19, Sandhar Technologies Limited announced that it has executed share purchase agreements with Kwangsung Corporation Ltd. of South Korea for the sale of its entire stake in two entities—Kwangsung Sandhar Technologies Private Limited (KSTPL) and its subsidiary Kwangsung Sandhar Automotive Systems Private Limited (KSASPL). As per the a...

News Updated at: 2025/06/20

Stellantis, PCA Slovakia, s.r.o.(PSA Peugeot Citroën Slovakia), Trnava Plant[Slovakia]

c engine with zero CO2 emissions. In addition to the dominant five-door version, this model also produced less than 100,000 vehicles in the three-door version. In addition to EU countries, the Peugeot 208 models from Trnava also carry customers from countries such as Australia, Chile, Israel, South Korea and South Africa. The Group's total investment in Slovakia is CZK 1.2 billion. Currently, the carmaker generates 4,500 jobs. At the beginning of...

OEM Plants Updated at: 2025/06/20

Hyundai Motor Türkiye Otomotiv A.Ş., Izmit (Kocaeli) Plant[Turkiye]

newly-developed 1.0-liter three-cylinder turbocharged engine (100 ps or 120 ps). Buoyant sales of the i10 and the i20 will raise the Izmit Plant's output to 226,000 vehicles per year. The company plans to export more than 200,000 vehicles in 2015. Transferred Starex production to Ulsan 4th plant in Korea in 2004. Hyundai Assan has begun mass production of its i20 model cars in the B segment. The company made a total investment of $75 million for ...

OEM Plants Updated at: 2025/06/20

Karsan Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., Hasanağa (Bursa) Plant[Turkiye]

tes of tune: 150PS (148hp) and 170PS (168hp). Karsan Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. in Turkey will produce the H350 on a complete knockdown production basis. Hyundai is going to sell the car in Germany, Italy, France, Russia and other major markets in Europe. The car will also go on sale in South Korea in 2015 as well. Citroen will offer a preview of the new Berlingo panel van at the Geneva Motor Show alongside the BERLINGO MOUNTAIN VIBE CONCEP...

OEM Plants Updated at: 2025/06/20

Kia Motors Slovakia, s.r.o., Zilina Plant[Slovakia]

ts EV4 models at 2025 Kia EV Day held in Tarragona, Spain. The new EV4, built on Kia’s 400V Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), comes in two variants, the four-door electrified sedan model and the five-door hatchback model. The EV4 sedan will be produced at Autoland Gwangmyeong EVO Plant in Korea, starting from mid-March 2025. The Europe-only EV4 hatchback will be produced in Slovakia from the second half of 2025. While the production for...

OEM Plants Updated at: 2025/06/20

Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. [China]

ian, which was a planned site of Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI). Earlier, FHI was reported as a prospective joint venture partner of JLR. Meanwhile, Chinese government may not approve the JLR-Chery joint venture to control overcapacity. On December 13 Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. and SK Telecom of South Korea have established a collaborative experimental laboratory on the inter-vehicle communication network. The two companies have established mobile t...

OEM Plants Updated at: 2025/06/20

General Motors, Fairfax Assembly & Stamping Plant[USA]

Plant which builds the Chevrolet Malibu and Cadillac XT4; CAMI plant in Ingersoll, Canada which builds the Chevrolet Equinox; and the San Luis Potosí plant in Mexico which builds the Chevrolet Equinox and Trax, and GMC Terrain. In addition, GM will continue to run its Bupyeong 2 assembly plant in Korea, which builds the Chevrolet Malibu and Trax, and Buick Encore, at half capacity beginning the week of February 8. On February 9, GM announced th...

OEM Plants Updated at: 2025/06/20

General Motors, Wentzville Assembly Plant[USA]

k up to two-shift production on April 5 because GM's supply team secured the chip supplies. The Fairfax Assembly Plant in Kansas has been idled since February 8, as has been the CAMI Ingersoll plant. GM’s Gravatai plant in Brazil will be down in April and May, returning sometime in June. GM South Korea's Bupyeong 2 plant has been operating at half-capacity since February 8. On April 8, GM announced the Spring Hill Assembly plant will be idled s...

OEM Plants Updated at: 2025/06/20

Toyota Tsusho to set up battery recycling JV with South Korea’s LG

Toyota Tsusho to set up battery recycling JV with South Korea’s LG Toyota Tsusho Corporation (Toyota Tsusho) announced on June 19 that it has reached an agreement with South Korea’s LG Energy Solution Ltd. (LG Energy Solution) to establish a joint automotive battery recycling company in North Carolina, the United States. The new company, Green Metals Battery Innovations, LLC, will be owned 51% by Toyota Tsusho’s U.S. subsidiary and 49% by L...

News Updated at: 2025/06/20

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