nnounces additional production suspension in Japan in March due to earthquakes Toyota global production in May to be around 750,000 units Toyota expands temporary production suspension in Japan in May due to lockdown in Shanghai Toyota to add to plant suspensions in Japan in June; global production forecast down to 800,000 units Toyota announces additional domestic production suspensions GM’s San Luis Potosi plant wins J.D. Power’s 2022 Plati...

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oyota temporarily suspends 14 domestic plants as Typhoon No. 10 approaches Toyota extends suspension of operations at 14 domestic plants due to Typhoon No. 10 Toyota resumes operations at 14 plants in Japan from the second shift on September 2 Toyota ends production of the Gran Ace for the Japanese market Toyota to release Alphard and Vellfire PHVs in January Toyota temporarily suspends production on 26 lines at 14 plants in Japan due to snow Toy...

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me operations on February 13 are: Toyota Auto Body Co., Ltd.’s Yoshiwara Plant Production Lines #1 and #2 and Fujimatsu Plant Production Line #1; and Gifu Auto Body Co., Ltd.’s Production Line #2. Production of vehicles equipped with the engine in question will be partially resumed for overseas markets. The resumption of vehicle shipments has been approved by some local authorities. The operations suspension of the remaining two lines (Produc...

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000 units Toyota global production in May to be around 750,000 units Toyota Motor Kyushu expands temporary production suspension at Miyata Plant in May due to lockdown in Shanghai World premiere of new Lexus UX compact crossover Toyota to add to plant suspensions in Japan in June; global production forecast down to 800,000 units Toyota announces additional domestic production suspensions World premiere of all-new Lexus RX Toyota Motor Kyushu susp...

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Mirai and LS Lexus announces world premiere of all-new NX Toyota halts shipments of vehicles equipped with Toyota Industries’ fraudulently certified engines Toyota suspends operations of 11 lines at seven plants in Japan due to snowfall Toyota introduces sixth-gen 2025 4Runner ahead of fall U.S. market launch Toyota launches all-new Land Cruiser "250" series Regular sales of all-new Lexus GX to begin in the fall Lexus adds six-seater model to ...

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uction of Toyota’s small compact and medium-sized vehicles. Production of the RAV4 first began at the plant starting with the second generation model in 2001 and an approximate total of 2.38 million units have been sold world-wide to date. The all-new RAV4 will first be introduced to the overseas market in December 2018 and then to Japan in the spring of 2019. On April 10, Toyota released its completely redesigned RAV4 in Japan, marking the fir...

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unced since 2009: USD 300 million -Employees as of July 2025: more than 2,500 Freightliner produces 1 millionth Cascadia Class 8 truck Daimler Truck inaugurates third Electric Island in Mexico Daimler Trucks introduces new Freightliner Cascadia after USD 300 million investment Mexican Class 8 truck market to reach double digit growth for third consecutive year Daimler Trucks Mexico claims 43.2% market share in Class 6-8 segment Daimler Trucks aim...

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ric drive units.-The Company's business operations are comprised of four business segments: Business Segment Business Unit Original Equipment ・Lightweighting/Elastomer Technology ・Metal Sealing Systems & Drivetrain Components ・Metal Forming & Assembly Technology ・E-mobility Aftermarket   Engineered Plastics   Other   -For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, the Company's Original Equipment segment accounted...

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uled for the beginning of May will happen gradually, "according to the supply chain and logistics schedule of each plant". On May 28, Volkswagen presented its new crossover utility vehicle (CUV), the Nivus, which will initially be produced at the Anchieta plant in Brazil, for sale in Latin American markets. In a second step, the model will also be produced in Europe. The Nivus will be officially launched in the Brazilian market in summer 2020, an...

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Brazil launches Tera SUV Volkswagen to give 21-day collective vacations to 4,000 workers in Brazil VW ceases production at 3 plants in Brazil due to lack of seats After launching the 2018 Up! in April in Brazil, Volkswagen announced on May 30 that it will begin exporting the model to other markets in Latin America. VW shipped an initial 3,000 units to Argentina, Peru and Uruguay. The model will later be exported to Mexico, Colombia and C...

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he T-Cross SUV, laying off 700 workers on June 1 for a period of up to 5 months or more. With the lay-off, the plant's production rate will drop from 500 to around 300 units per day, as the plant will be operating in a single shift. On June 26, VW announced that given the slow growth of the vehicle market in Brazil, it will reduce the volume of cars made in its plants in the country. At the São José dos Pinhais plant, VW has had a lay-off of th...

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Daimler Truck North America to lay off 2,000 workers in U.S., Mexico On July 14, Daimler Truck North America announced it will lay off around 2,000 employees at five sites across the U.S. and Mexico due to the weak and uncertain freight market caused by tariffs and trade problems that spill over to affect domestic industries. “As we navigate a challenging economic environment, we’ve seen a notable slowdown in new truck orders, particularly in...

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arts (filters, plastic parts used around engines, products for electric powertrains, fuel-cell parts) -The production of seats in the fiscal year that ended in March 2025 decreased on a global basis by 4.4% YoY to 8.20 million units. In Japan, a 1.9% YoY decrease to 3.22 million units. The Company forecasts that production of seats in the fiscal year that ends in March 2026 will increase 1.2% on a global basis, to 8.30 million units. Feature...

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ssembly and components plant - Number of Employees: 8,7270 (as of Apr., 2025) - In July 2021, the VW Group announced the establishment of the Biofuels Research & Development Centre as a strategy for the South American region. The center will research and develop technological solutions for emerging markets that use clean energy for internal combustion engine vehicles and hybrid vehicles (HV). - Investment :    2022 - 2028: BRL 13 billion (appr...

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uction at 3 plants in Brazil due to lack of seats Volkswagen investing EUR 1 billion for growth in South America Volkswagen to invest EUR 1 billion by 2026 in South America On February 2, VW Brazil announced an investment of BRL 9 billion from 2026 to 2028 in addition to the BRL 7 billion it had forecast from 2022 to 2026. The investment covers the launch of 16 new models until 2028 between fully electric and total flex. Two of the planned new...

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rs Net Sales 2,338.7 2,302.3 1.6 1) EBITDA 246.7 289.2 (14.7) - Net Profit 70.0 61.1 14.5 -  Factors1) Net Sales-The Company’s sales in the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, increased by 1.6% from the previous year’s CHF 2,302.3 million to CHF 2,338.7 million, despite a challenging market environment and declining production volumes in the global automotive industry, especially in Europe. The increase was mainly driven by the fir...

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new 2.5-liter diesel engine, equipped a turbocharger with electrical actuator delivers maximum power of 140kW and 120kW, maximum torque of 450Nm and 403Nm. Fuel economy has been improved by as much as 11% over the previous model. The new Navara offers a wide range of options according to individual market demands, through narrow- and wide-body type, king and double cab models, as well as all-wheel drive and two-wheel drive types. Nissan announced...

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semiconductor shortage Subaru to end Legacy production in Indiana after 2025 model year Subaru to build next-gen Forester at Lafayette, Indiana plant Subaru Canada to reduce U.S.-made imports by more than half over trade war Subaru considers U.S. production amid tariffs, changing markets Subaru of America prices to increase on most models in June Subaru debuts refreshed 2023 Legacy in North America Subaru debuts re...

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manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) have entered a global battery cell modules supply agreement for electric series trucks. CATL will supply lithium-ion battery cell modules for a wide range of Daimler Trucks & Buses’ global electric truck portfolio to be introduced in markets from 2021 onwards, including the Mercedes-Benz eActros, the Freightliner eCascadia and the Freightliner eM2. The development of the battery sy...

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-on-year declines in June: wholesales dropped 66.8% to 2,253 units, while production fell 35.7% to 14,189 units. Exports declined 20.3% to 12,331 units. From January to June, sales totaled 14,533 units (-47.7%), production reached 77,397 (-24.1%), and exports fell to 68,148 (-13.6%). The 2025 sales forecast was revised down from 45,036 to 35,935 units. ANPACT reaffirmed its commitment to decarbonization, innovation, and “Hecho en México” man...

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