of the new Leon at Martorell. This will be the first time that the Leon family is expanded to three members. Sales of the five-door version will begin at the end of November in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, followed by Spain in early 2013. In 2013, the three-door and estate versions will also appear. The new SEAT Leon uses the Volkswagen Group's latest modular transverse (MQB) platform. Buyers will have a choice from six petrol engines and f...

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de 2029. Volkswagen is also planning to sell nearly 6 million hybrid vehicles by 2029. About 20 million of the e-vehicles planned through 2029 will be based on the Group’s Modular Electric Drive Matrix (MEB). Most of the remaining 6 million vehicles will be based on the High Performance Platform (PPE). E-vehicles are scheduled to be made outside Germany by the company’s plants in Mlada Boleslav, Chattanooga, Foshan and Anting. Others will be ...

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Q3 PHV (2021-), Q3 Sportback PHV (2021-); TT Coupe/Roadster (-2023), TTS Coupe/Roadster (2008-2023), TT RS Coupe/Roadster (2009-2023); CUPRA: SUV Terramar (2024-), PHV SUV Terramar (2024-); Engines, Crankshafts (1998-), Traction motor (e-motor) (2018-), Electric gears (e-gears) & stators (2021-), PPE Axle a'ssy (2021-), PPE electric motors (2023-), MEBeco (Modular E-Drive System) electric motors (2026-planning), Rotors (planning); A3 sedan (20...

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r Delta is gradually returning to normal, SAIC Motor manufactured more than 200,000 vehicles from June 1 to 18, an increase of about 30% year-over-year. On July 3, SAIC-Audi started accepting pre-orders for the A5L Sportback coupe. The PPC (Premium Platform Combustion)-based A5L Sportback is equipped with Audi’s E³ 1.2 electronic and electrical architecture, MHEV plus technology, and Quattro intelligent 4WD system. Powered by a 200kW/400Nm ...

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r of employees: over 700 (as of March 2025) - Production Output:   2024: approximately 15 million automotive parts   2023: approximately 17 million automotive parts - Established in 2013 Audi to expand production at Munchsmunster plant in Germany Audi upgrades Ingolstadt plant for Q6 e-tron PPE platform production Audi production at Munchsmunster in full operation Audi opened its new production facility in Munchsmunster on November 18. L...

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d by a large, long-range battery. A low drag coefficient of 0.26 (or 0.27 in the ID.5 GTX) increases efficiency and boosts the vehicle’s extensive range. The e-SUV coupe from Volkswagen will launch in 2022 with three motor options. On November 15, multiple German media reported that Volkswagen stopped the production lines of multiple plants in Saxony, Germany due to semiconductors shortage. There will be temporary adjustments in Zwickau, Dresde...

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ill invest around EUR 2 billion to produce Volkswagen’s unified cell for the volume segment at its gigafactory in Lower Saxony from 2025. Development, planning and control of the battery production will also be brought together in Salzgitter. Volkswagen AG also plans the synergies of the electric PPE architecture will be harnessed for the premium segment with two Porsche models in Leipzig. With regard to electrifying the Neckarsulm plant, it wa...

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ange of new technologies and features. Thanks to the use of advanced materials - including high-strength, hot-formed steel and aluminium in certain areas - the new Passat is up to 85 kg lighter than its predecessor, helping it to claim expected fuel-efficiency improvements of up to 20 per cent. Equipped with a 2.0-litre, bi-turbo diesel delivering 240 PS and 500 Nm, this engine will be available only with a new seven-speed DSG gearbox and 4MOTION...

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ill be affected from August 22-26; Kassel, where some segments of transmission and exhaust production will stop from August 25-29; Salzgitter, where some segments of engine production will cease from August 24-30; and Brunswick, where some segments of chassis components and plastic parts will be stopped from August 22-29. On August 24 VW announced that it had settled with 2 suppliers over a dispute that resulted in 6 plants shutting down operatio...

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ers. The R8 e-tron electric sports car for testing gave driving demonstration at the exhibition of 24 Heures du Mans. The R8 e-tron completed driving the course of 160km at the “Silvretta E-Auto Rally Montafon 2010”. The R8 e-tron is fitted with water-cooled type lithium-ion batteries and will appear in the coming three rallies. Audi plans to invest 11.6 billion euros in development of new technologies and products during the five years from ...

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n, A4 Avant, A4 allroad quattro, S4 Sedan, S4 Avant, A4 Avant g-tron (2017-), RS4 Avant (-2014), A4 mild hybrid (2019-), S4 mild hybrid (2019-), A5 Sportback, A5 Sportback g-tron (2017-), A5 Coupe, Audi A5 PHV (2019-), S5 Sportback, S5 Coupe, RS5 Coupe (-2014), S5 mild hybrid (2019-), EV A6 e-tron (PPE platform) (2024-); Q2 (2016-), SQ2, Q5 (2007-2017), SQ5 (-2017), Q5 Hybrid (2010-2017), EV Q6 e-tron (PPE platform) (2024-), EV SQ6 e-tron (2024-)...

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Porsche AG, Leipzig Plant Cayenne (2002-2017), Cayenne S E-Hybrid (PHV) (2010-2017), Panamera (2009-), Panamera S E-Hybrid (PHV) (2013-), Panamera 4 E-Hybrid (PHV) (2020-), Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid (PHV) (2020-), Macan (2013-), EV E-Macan (PPE platform) (2024-), EV SUV K1 (SSP platform) (2027-planning); Porsche Panamera/Macan/Cayenne's body shells（Production and coating) (2016-)； Porsche's passenger car and SUV assembly plant, Porsche Leipzi...

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by the end of 2010. Manufacturing of the A3 will begin at FAW Volkswagen in 2011 at the earliest. Prior to this, the company will begin importing and selling the A3 from May 2010. The A3's dimensions are: 4,292mm (length); 1,765mm (width)/1,423mm (height)/ and the wheelbase of 2,578mm. It comes equipped either with a TFSI 1.4L engine (maximum power of 92kW) or its 1.8L variant (118kW). The 1.8T Sportback will be added to the lineup in August. Ret...

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new technologies: the next-generation SAIC Nebula battery electric systematic platform (next-generation Nebula platform), the next-generation DMH (dual-motor hybrid) technology, and the next-generation “Rubik’s Cube Battery” system. The EP39 next-generation mid-to-high-end electric sedan equipped with a new architecture and a new battery technology for the first time will be launched in H2 2023. In the next three years, Roewe will launch e...

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ollow portion of the rotor shaft. Oil cooling: Internal lubricating oil is applied directly to the rotor and stator windings.   Working Voltage   The working voltages are generally formed into groups as shown in the table below: Voltage, V Characteristics of voltage values and examples of equipped vehicles Advantages (12) There are examples of micro and mild HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) minicars by Suzuki and Nissan Applied to 12V altern...

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gines are 2.0-liter, Euro 5 compliant TDI with two types (max. output of 140hp and 170hp). Gasoline engines are 1.4-liter TSI with two types (max. output of 150hp and 170hp) and 2.0-liter TFSI (200hp). VW exhibited its AWD wagon "Golf Variant TDI 4Motion" at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show, which is equipped with a 1.9-liter TDI engine rated 77kW/105PS. The model can accelerate from 0 to 100km/h in 12.9 seconds, with the top speed of 185km/h and fuel ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/05

ill invest around EUR 2 billion to produce Volkswagen’s unified cell for the volume segment at its gigafactory in Lower Saxony from 2025. Development, planning and control of the battery production will also be brought together in Salzgitter. Volkswagen AG also plans the synergies of the electric PPE architecture will be harnessed for the premium segment with two Porsche models in Leipzig. With regard to electrifying the Neckarsulm plant, it wa...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/01

Audi announces major hardware and software upgrades across PPE and PPC models for 2025 On November 26, Audi announced that its models on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE) and Premium Platform Combustion (PPC) will receive a comprehensive hardware and software update at the start of the new model year. These upgrades will be offered on the A5, A6, Q5, A6 e-tron, and Q6 e-tron series. The updates include new headlights, improved driver-assistance...

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Iron Process: Gear processing Sprocket Material: SCM420 Process: Gear processing Material: FCD900 Process: High strength cast iron Material: AC4CH-T6 Process: GDC (gravity die casting) Material: AC4CH Process: Lost-wax casting Material: PPS resin + busbar Process: Insert molding Material: Modified PPE resin / zylon Process: Injection molding (insert molding) Technology used for FCV parts, etc. By applying forging processing to aluminum cast p...

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trix (MEB) platform. Under the E/E Architecture technical collaboration, XPeng and Volkswagen Group have established Project House in Guangzhou and Hefei for engineers from both parties to work closely together and accelerate the development process for E/E Architecture. The first vehicle model equipped with the jointly developed E/E Architecture is expected to be put into production within 24 months. From 2026, all all-electric vehicles of the V...

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