fts once it addresses quality and ramps up production of the LWB versions of the Wagoneers. Stellantis is temporarily laying off hundreds of workers in the U.S. and Canada, which the company says “will allow us time to fully optimize our operations as the hourly workforce considers the voluntary separation packages that were announced this week." The Sterling Heights Assembly Plant will have 179 employees laid off until a June 4 return date. Th...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/16

GM reportedly partnering with LG Chem on JV battery plant near Lordstown plant in Ohio GM, Honda receive USD 2 million Michigan grant for joint fuel cell operation GM and Honda to establish joint fuel cell system manufacturing facility in Michigan GM-Honda Fuel Cell System Manufacturing LLC prepares for production in 2020 GM investing USD 100 million for autonomous vehicle production in Michigan GM cutting 50 jobs at Brownstown Battery pla...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/16

mm(in) FWD/4WD. AC synchronous motor (Max output: 123kW/167hp, 165kW/224hp, 252kW/343hp/338hp) Lithium-ion battery (Capacity: 57.7kWh, 77kWh, 74.7kWh) A single speed reduction gear Europe Cruising range (WLTP mode): 445km (282.7miles), 600km (372.8miles), 525km (326.2miles) USA Cruising range (EPA mode): 466.7km (290miles) 0 - 100 km/h (62 mph) acceleration time is 5.2 sec. C (Lower Medium) SUV...

Electric / Autonomous  Updated at: 2025/05/16

bZ e-TNGA/e-SUBARU GLOBAL PF Mid-size electric crossover SUV. The facelifted model will be launched in late 2025 as the 2026 model, changed the model name from the bZ4X to the bZ, and increased the driving range. It will have a range (EPA mode) of 505.3km (314miles) and 481.2km (299miles) for an FWD model and 463.5km (288miles), 447.4km (278miles), and 379.8km (236miles) for a 4WD one....

Model Launch Schedules  Updated at: 2025/05/15

about CAD 18.4 billion investment Honda reported near deal with Canada to increase EV capacity in Ontario Honda to build new EV plant and battery plant in Ontario, Canada Honda launches refreshed 2025 Civic with more powerful hybrid system Honda of Canada Mfg. begins 2025 Civic Hybrid production, prepares for EVs Honda launching refreshed 2025 Civic Si in U.S. in August Honda not considering moving auto production out of Canada Honda to shift U.S...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/14

Ioniq 9 E-GMP A 3-row 6-/7-seat full-size crossover SUV under an EV-only Ioniq brand. It was displayed at the LA Auto Show in Nov. 2024. It was launched in May 2025 as the 2026 model. The RWD model with a maximum output of 160kW and the 4WD one with 226.1kW and 314.6kW are available. The cruising range (EPA mode) is 539.1km (335miles) for the RWD model and 515.0km (320miles) and 500.5km (311miles) for the 4WD one....

Model Launch Schedules  Updated at: 2025/05/14

sion at its Spring Hill, Tennessee plant. The investment will expand product offerings for customers, further support EV production lines and create 186 new jobs. The Company has operated in Tennessee since 2015 with locations in Chattanooga, Smyrna, Spring Hill and Hendersonville. (From Tennessee Department of Economic Development release on June 24, 2024)-The Company inaugurated a new module assembly plant in Austin, Texas, to accommodate a his...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/14

icle Karma Automotive announces “Powered by Karma” contract services Karma Automotive delivers its first electrified commercial vehicles Powered by Karma Karma Automotive, US to produce B–ON electric light commercial vehicles Karma Automotive officially reveals the Revero Karma Automotive prepares for Revero production Karma Automotive launches Revero from plant in Moreno Valley, California Karma Automotive premieres trio of new vehicles...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/14

oncept makes global debut at Monterey Car Week Honda updates progress of EV Hub in Ohio, highlighting flexible production capability Acura’s next-gen RSX electric vehicle begins testing ahead of Ohio production Honda to invest additional USD 300 million in three Ohio plants Honda EV Hub in Ohio prepares for flexible production with new manufacturing means Acura Integra Prototype makes global debut in Los Angeles Acura reveals all-new 2023 Inte...

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all-new 2022 Pathfinder in Smyrna, Tennessee Nissan launches all-new 2022 Pathfinder in U.S. market Infiniti introduces next-gen 2022 QX60 ahead of fall U.S. launch, 2022 China launch Nissan Leaf loses EV tax credits under new U.S. rules Nissan Smyrna celebrates 40 years in operation, Canton prepares for EV production Nissan LEAF becomes eligible for USD 3,750 EV tax credit under IRA rules Nissan announces 10% wage hikes for U.S. production ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/14

in Georgia Hyundai Alabama launches production of electrified Genesis GV70 SUV NYIAS 2023: Kia introduces 2024 EV9 flagship SUV ahead of Q4 launch Hyundai Group, SK On to establish USD 5 billion battery cell JV in Georgia Kia investing USD 200 million to produce EV9 in West Point, Georgia Kia prepares launch of all-electric 2024 EV9 for U.S. in Q4 Kia America announces 2024 EV9 EV SUV pricing, trim strategy ahead of U.S. launch Kia launches a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/14

Malibu" given high level inventories at dealers due to sluggish sales. While production of hybrids for fleet users will continue, whether to resume production for individual consumers is yet to be decided. GM plans to invest $20 million in its Fairfax, KS plant to retool the existing equipment in preparation for installing the next generation technology like "eAssist" on the "Buick LaCrosse." The plant has been operating on three shifts since ear...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/14

ations. The HUD display leverages holographic technology from Envisics, a GM Ventures portfolio company. Vistiq features GM’s most advanced drive unit technology, including segmented motor magnets and silicon-carbide inverters that minimize energy loss and maximize power transfer, resulting in an EPA-estimated 305 miles of range on a full charge. Vistiq delivers breathtaking performance with 615 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque, channeled thr...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/14

l 4, but resumed production of the Corolla from the first shift on April 18. Production of the Prius will continue to be halted until a countermeasure is ready. The defect affects approximately 211,000 vehicles globally. Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has announced that it is ready to carry out repairs at dealerships from June 14 onwards on Prius models (including PHVs) for which a recall was reported to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, T...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/13

production of Chevrolet Silverado HD pickup GM Oshawa to start production of 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in spring 2022 GM Oshawa begins second shift to meet Chevrolet Silverado HD demand GM Canada’s CAD 2 billion investments result in EV production by December GM ends Equinox production, prepares CAMI to be Canada's first EV plant GM agreed to 8.5% wage increase to workers at Silao plant in Mexico GM Defense strengthens global offering...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/13

from a tornado that hit the area. Only certain workers will return at first, with the entire workforce returning December 21. A tornado on December 11 caused a fire on the roof and damage to the exterior.GM had laid off all 1,200 assembly line workers for the entire week to assess damage and make repairs, with 90 skilled trades workers remaining on the job. General Motors Co. announced that it is temporarily stopping production of the Chevrolet ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/13

d three months earlier. The company’s El Salto plant has been making up for some of the production lost at the Celaya plant, which is expected to be online again in mid-November. Flooding of the Honda assembly plant in Celaya, Mexico on June 28 has cost the company a total of USD 450 million for repair work to the plant and loss of global sales due to the lack of Fit and HR-V vehicles produced at the facility. Operations in Celaya are now expec...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/12

to the schedule for the week of January 8, Toyota has made the decision to operate its vehicle plants in Japan as scheduled. Many of the company’s local suppliers were affected by the earthquake. Therefore, Toyota will utilize parts in stock outside the affected areas. The company will determine separately concerning operations after January 15, while carefully assessing the situation. Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced on January 10 t...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/09

up "focused sharpening and grinding centers" at eight plants in Japan Toyota temporarily suspends Motomachi plant due to parts supply shortage Toyota to temporarily suspend production at Motomachi Plant in October Toyota to operate normally at all Japan domestic vehicle plants in December Toyota preparing for production of bZ4X at Motomachi Plant Toyota expands C+pod ultra-compact EV sales to all customers in Japan Toyota launches all-new Noah a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/09

’s surround-view technology used to help drivers park their vehicles. All functions of the Company’s ADAS applications set have now been brought into a loosely connected, service-oriented microservice architecture, which has led to lower software development lifecycle costs. The Company can now separately market its ADAS features and functions and combine them easily with functions from a customer or 3rd party. (From a Wipro press release on ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/09