ng the production space, facilities for logistics and quality functions, such as a battery laboratory, as well as office and social facilities. Installations of the production lines have started at the plant. Production at the battery plant will start in the second half of 2021. Chinese auto parts giant Wanxiang Group, which had acquired U.S.-based Fisker Automotive, revealed the plan to restart production of the Karma plug-in hybrid luxury car ...

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ers/100 km. The Roewe E950 PHV can travel 600 km per charge in the HV mode and 60 km per charge in the EV mode. SAIC Motor debuted on April 25 the all-new Roewe RX5 SUV at the Auto China that opened in Beijing. The Roewe RX5 is the first Internet (connected) car jointly developed with an e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, featuring the YunOS for Car developed solely for in-vehicle use. The system, developed to offer customized services for each user...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/05

egatron Corporation Aptiv Electric Systems Co., Ltd. Helbako GmbH Magna PT B.V. & Co. KG (Formerly Getrag B.V. & Co. KG) Quanta Computer Inc. AB Elektronik GmbH Mektec Europe GmbH Nidec Mobility Germany GmbH Changhua Holding Group Co., Ltd. (Formerly Zhejiang Changhua Auto Parts Co., Ltd.) Victory Giant Technology (HuiZhou) Co., Ltd. Ningbo Joyson Electronic Corp. KOSTAL (Shanghai) Management Co., Ltd. APAG Elektronik AG (APAGCoSyst) Visteon Cor...

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c variants, with prices ranging from CNY 708,000 to CNY 1,018,000. The Maextro S800 presents natural, smooth body lines and offers six exterior and five interior color options. It measures 5,480mm long, 2,000mm wide, and 1,542mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,370mm. The Maextro S800 employs Huawei’s Giant Whale 800V battery platform as standard. The battery electric variants have a dual-motor (front AC asynchronous and rear permanent magnet synchr...

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er all the expenditure has been made,” he said. The tax bill recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives could bar tax credits for batteries produced using Chinese technology. Ford’s plant in Marshall, now under construction, would make battery cells using LFP tech from Chinese battery giant CATL, though it will be owned and operated by Americans. The Senate must still decide on the tax bill, which Democrats and some fiscally conserv...

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ary 13, the Zhiji Motor debuted its high-end intelligent battery electric vehicle (BEV) brand IM in Shanghai, at Las Vegas CES, and in London simultaneously. The Zhiji Motor is a high-end intelligent BEV project jointly launched by SAIC Motor, Shanghai Zhangjiang InnoPark and the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group. Two production models including an intelligent battery electric car and an intelligent battery electric SUV were also unveiled at...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/29

) To stop more productions in Vitoria-Gasteiz plant in February 2024-Multiple media sources reported that the management of the Company's factory in Vitoria-Gasteiz has announced that as demands is lower than expected, the Company has proposed the deactivation of 21 work shifts in the production of giant wheels, which will stop manufacturing approximately 350 tons. It has also proposed the deactivation of 5 shifts in the metal weaving workshop to...

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Danantara’s role highlighted in boosting Indonesia’s EV battery project with CATL Announced on May 22, 2025, during a limited meeting chaired by the Indonesian President, significant progress was reported on Indonesia’s cooperation with Chinese battery giant CATL, a key part of the country’s strategy to develop a comprehensive EV battery ecosystem. Danantara, as a sovereign wealth fund, was highlighted for its financial support in overcom...

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re capital is part of the investment for the strengthening of the original brand. SAIC Motor is reportedly planning to introduce the original brand, the MG for example, in the U.S. in the future. SAIC Motor Corporation, Ltd. has signed a strategic partnership memorandum with the electronic commerce giant Alibaba Group on "Interrnet car". Specifically, SAIC plans to combine Alibaba's "yun OS" operating system, big data, telecommunications, navigat...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/23

bolder looks, stronger stance, premium interiors and a host of new features. The compact SUV will be offered with 5-speed manual and advanced automatic transmission with Smart Hybrid. On May 12, Directorate of Information, Public Relations & Languages, Government of Haryana reported that automobile giant Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) resumes production of cars at its IMT Manesar Plant from May 12. Gurugram (Gurgaon) plant will start producti...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/20

temporary Amperex Technology form framework agreement CATL to build battery plant in Germany, supply batteries to BMW CATL signs a strategic alliance agreement with BMW Brilliance CATL and GAC to set up two joint power battery companies CATL to introduce new 811 batteries next year Chinese battery giant CATL to create development system in Japan CATL and GAC invest CNY 4.2 billion to construct power battery plant CATL and Honda to jointly develo...

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s to go into voluntary liquidation. The future course of restructuring remains uncertain. Key Safety Systems is a medium size airbag maker, and came under the control of Ningbo Joyson Electronic Corp., a newly emergent parts supplier in China, in June 2016. Autoliv, Inc. (Autoliv), a Swedish airbag giant, was reported to have been a potential sponsor. The external committee seems to have selected Key Safety Systems because investment by Autoliv c...

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Giant Motors Latinoamerica, S.A. de C.V., Ciudad Sahagun Plant JAC: Sei3 (2019-2024), J4 sedan (2019-2020), JAC 8 (2024-), X250 (2021-2024), X150(2019-2022), J7(2020-), Sei2 (2019-), Sei4 Pro (2019-), Sei6 Pro (2022-), Sei7 Pro (2019-), Frison T6 Flex, Frison T8, Frison T8 Diesel 4x4, Frison T9, Sunray Cargo, Sunray Pasajeros, Sunray Chasis, X200 (2019-), X350 (2021-), X12k, K7 JAC EV family: E 10X (2021-), E-Sei2, Sedan E-Sei4 (2021-), E 10x Ca...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/15

Nanotherm, Battelle partner on carbon nanotube-based automotive heating solutions On May 13, two Columbus, Ohio-based companies, Nanotherm, an innovator in carbon-based thermal technologies, and R&D giant Battelle announced a preliminary agreement aimed at accelerating the development and commercialization of next-gen heating solutions for the automotive, industrial and consumer sectors. With an initial focus on the automotive industry, the team ...

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Foxconn analyzing installation of EV plant in Mexico On May 9, it was reported that Sonora Governor Alfonso Durazo met with President Claudia Sheinbaum and executives from Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn to advance new investment opportunities in the state, with a strong focus on electric vehicle (EV) production. A key outcome of the meeting was the formation of a working group to evaluate strategic projects, including the potential installation of ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/13

hinese OEMs in the Thai market Great Wall Motor Great Wall Motor announced on May 20, 2024 that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with EVme Plus Co., Ltd., an EV service provider under the umbrella of Arun Plus Co., Ltd. (Arun Plus) of Thailand, the EV business subsidiary of Thai oil giant PTT PCL (PTT). The companies will launch a virtual platform to develop sales and rentals of Great Wall Motor's EVs. The lineup will include Perf...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/12

t, a 300,00-unit smart NEV transmission project and a smart NEV platform project. Besides, Lifan will use a part of the money in repayment of corporate bonds and bank loans. On June 8, 2015, Lifan formed a strategic partnership with Alibaba Group's automobile division, which the electronic commerce giant established in April 2015. Lifan will begin car sales, auto financing, after-sales service and marketing on-line using Alibaba's e-commerce plat...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/08

he Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on December 20, 2021) The impact of in-vehicle semiconductor shortages on auto production is expected to continue in 2022. Takeshi Kataoka, executive officer and general manager of the Automotive Solutions Business Division, in charge of in-vehicle use at the semiconductor giant of Renesas Electronics Corporation (Renesas Electronics), shared that it would take the whole year to normalize the supply of semiconductors. Ho...

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g at sales figures for each brand in 2024, Omoda sold 5,385 units, Jaecoo 1,016, and Jetour 3,148 units.   Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Grop Corp., Ltd. (JAC): Selling mainly vehicles produced in Mexico   Anhui Jianghuai Automobile (JAC) began production in 2019 with its Mexican production partner Giant Motors Latinoamérica, S.A. de C.V. (Giant Motors), and has since gradually expanded its production and sales scale. In 2024, sales reached 24,8...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/30

Beam Switching, with a smooth high/low beam transition, allowing for increased night time driving safety. Traffic Sign Recognition, providing the driver with information about speed sign zones. (From a press release on September 14, 2011) Delphi Automotive announced that it is adding computer chip giant Intel to a partnership with Mobileye to accelerate development of a fully autonomous vehicle system for production by 2019. Intel will enhance a...

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