1, and the automobile tax will be reduced by 50 percent during the fiscal year following the purchase. The new electric car will go on sale in December 2010, and its domestic sales target in fiscal 2010 is set at 6,000 cars.[Green Vehicles]   Following continued negotiations since the signing of a basic agreement in September 2009, Mitsubishi Motors Corp. and PSA have come to a final agreement on development and supply of an electric vehicle for...

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AIC Group has signed a contract to procure lithium ion battery units for electric cars from BYD Co., Ltd. The purchased units will be installed on its own Roewe brand hybrid cars and electric cars. SAIC Motor Corporation and Iveco, a Fiat Group company, have signed a framework agreement stipulating basic principles and a shared awareness on the expansion of cooperation. The two companies, through a controlling joint venture for the partnership SA...

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r high-voltage batteries. Two years ago, the brand started preparing the Mladá Boleslav plant for the manufacturing of electric components. Over the next few years, Skoda Auto will increase its initial production capacity of 150,000 units per year. Skoda Auto sources battery cells and modules, the basic components of traction batteries, from suppliers. On October 24, Skoda announced that it will have a global premiere of the all-new Octavia in...

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ped midsize sedan codenamed GP50, based on the platform of the Buick Excelle built at Shanghai GM. The term of the development is from January 2009 through February 2010, requiring one billion Yuan. Cumulative total investment to the end of 2009 will be 200 million Yuan. General Motors has signed a basic agreement on the additional investment in SAIC-GM Wuling Automotive with the Guangxi government. Shares of SAIC-GM-Wuling owned by the state-own...

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ill be the second plant in the world to introduce and manufacture the GSE engines. In addition, GAC FCA engine plant started operation in 2012, with a capacity of 320,000 units in the first phase. The production models include Fire, TigerShark®, GME and GSE. Guangzhou Auto and Fiat have signed a basic agreement on the establishment of a joint venture in July and obtained a permission by the National Development and Reform Commission in Novembe...

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t on Production Line #1 for three days and on Production Line #2 two days. Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.’s Kyoto Plant will also have holiday shift operation on Saturday August 29. On November 19, 2020, Lexus released a facelifited version of its flagship LS sedan. In addition to throroughly improving basic driving performance such as quietness and comfort, the company developed a new silver shadow raster exterior color achieving a deep shade and re...

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., Ltd. (Cosme Tech), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. (Chery), was established. With a registered capital of CNY 80 million, Cosme Tech is engaged in areas such as R&D of automotive parts, R&D of mechanical equipment, development of AI application software, development of AI basic software, and industrial design services. From multiple press releases...

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, VW China, Mobility Asia, and JAC will cooperate in smart transportation platforms such as autonomous driving technologies, car-hailing, and car sharing services. Mobility Asia is a wholly owned subsidiary of VW China. Its main business is to promote the development of electric vehicles, construct basic charging infrastructures, and provide Internet of Vehicles services. On May 27, Volkswagen Group China, SEAT and the Chinese auto manufacturer J...

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e efficiency average is higher than 90% and its maximum transmission efficiency is larger than 97.6%. The Chery DHT achieves a fuel saving ratio of more than 50% at a low state of charge. The Chery DHT is a key part of the CHERY POWER in Chery’s universal power architecture 4.0. The architecture basically covers automotive power technology demand at least for the next 30 years. By 2030, Chery’s fuel and hybrid power can achieve a thermal eff...

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a reason for its desirability and, until recently, market leadership in the country. Production of the Chevrolet Onix at the Gravatai plant in Brazil has been halted since March due to the semiconductor shortage. " We will not fail to offer what our customers most value in an automobile or focus on basic versions due to the momentary shortage of supplies, even if this temporarily impacts our production", said Carlos Zarlenga, president of GM Sout...

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and Starex Urban (Korea) Santa Fe (Korea) Tucson (Korea) Grandeur (Korea) Sonata (Korea) Veloster (Korea) Grandeur Hybrid (Korea) Kona Electric (Korea) Wrangler Rubicon (USA) AX7 (FF) (China) Triber (India) T-Cross (Brazil) Corvette Stingray (USA) Rocky Raize N-VAN Freed + Fit NESS Fit CROSSTAR Fit BASIC Hybrid Freed Hybrid T-Roc (Portugal) SQ8 TDI (Slovakia) Cooper SE (UK) 8 Series (Germany) Corolla (Brazil) Hustler Granace Fit HOME Fit LUXE RS ...

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over-year basis to Chinese yuan (CNY) 8.49 billion and its annual net loss attributable to stockholders was CNY 0.83 billion. The automaker sold 80,700 cars during the six months, down 33.2%. The loss is partially explained by the slump in the market of the company’s main models, sedans and other basic passenger vehicles, and the lineup that lacks new models to appeal to the market. According to major media reported on May 16, VW China, FAW, Ji...

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Chinese EV maker Leapmotor in Changchun. FAW Car and Leapmotor will cooperate on R&D, production and application of key automotive parts for intelligent EV. The companies will also work together to plan and develop new EV models. In addition, they will research in such fields as development of key basic technologies and innovation of production patterns. On May 12, FAW will change the administrative structure of FAW Mazda. FAW will replace FAW J...

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eavy-duty trucks of the FAW brand and the two companies will also improve existing products at the plant. FAW Group says it will provide technologies of the manufacturing process to GAZ while utilizing GAZ's sales network. On May 31, 2022, according to its official website, China FAW Group plans to basically reach the level of net zero emissions (net zero greenhouse gas emissions) by 2053, and will have the ability to achieve carbon neutrality. C...

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ar HYBRID Spacia Custom HYBRID SX4 S-Cross (Hungary) Sylphy NV350 Caravan 3 Series (Germany) 4 Series Coupe (Germany) 5 Series (Germany) M5 Competition (Germany) 7 Series (Germany) 8 Series Gran Coupe (Germany) EQC 400 4MATIC (Germany) 595 Competizione (Poland) F-Pace (UK) Fit NESS Fit CROSSTAR Fit BASIC Hybrid 208 (Slovakia) Corolla (Brazil) Fit HOME Fit LUXE Hustler HYBRID DAYZ Highway Star X Elgrand Highway Star GT-R NISMO IZOA (FF) (China) Re...

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da3 Fastback Mazda6 Sedan Mazda6 Wagon CX-8 86 Impreza Sport (e-BOXER) Cima Hybrid Sylphy NV350 Caravan Ka (Brazil) Ka+ (Brazil) F-Pace (UK) Enclave (USA) Mazda3 (for North America) eK Custom eK Space Custom Dayz Roox Highway Star Spacia Gear HYBRID Spacia Custom HYBRID Serena S-Hybrid Fit NESS Fit BASIC Hybrid Fit HOME Fit LUXE BT-50 (Thailand) Kicks e-POWER (Thailand) Corolla (Brazil) MiTo (Italy) Veyron (France) Avenger (USA) Journey (Mexico) ...

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ermany) Megane R.S. (Spain) 500C (Poland) 595 (Poland) 595C (Poland) 108 (Czech Republic) 508 SW (France) Grand C4 Spacetourer (Spain) C3 Aircross (Spain) A3 Sedan (Germany) 500X (Italy) CLS Coupe (Germany) Twingo Electric (Slovenia) Corolla Cross (Thailand) DS 3 Crossback (France) Fit CROSSTAR Fit BASIC Hybrid Puma (Romania) Fit HOME Fit LUXE Elgrand Highway Star Scorpio (India) XC60 (India) Equinox (Canada) Mazda3 (for North America) Mazda3 (Me...

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Mobility Corporation Kyushu Yanagawa Seiki Co., Ltd. SAIC Infineon Automotive Power Semiconductors (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd.) KOA Electronics (Taicang) Co., Ltd. Xiamen Faratronic Co., Ltd. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. BYD Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Shenzhen BASiC Semiconductor Ltd. Suzhou Sko Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Allegro MicroSystems, LLC Foma S.p.A. Chongqing Anda Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Macmic Scienc...

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subsidiary Auto Works Kyoto, while production of the Patrol Pickups exported to Australia and the Middle East, also assembled at Ageo plant, will be shifted to Nissan Shatai Shonan plant. Contract assembly will end in January 2011. Nissan and Mitsubishi Fuso announced on June 26 they have come to a basic agreement on mutual supply of light-duty trucks under each other's brands based on a strategic alliance between the Renault-Nissan and Daimler A...

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lopment is fully completed in H1 2023. In addition, Hongqi is developing the “Qizhi” chip, an intelligent chip for vehicle control, intelligent driving, cockpit, communication, and security, and the “FAW. OS”, a vehicle-grade operating system, with leading enterprises in China. The two core basic technologies will be rolled out to the market in H2 2023 and 2024, respectively. On the same day, Hongqi unveiled three new energy products base...

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