GM reportedly considers ex-Aurora, Tesla Autopilot head Sterling Anderson as next CEO GM CEO Mary Barra is reportedly considering Sterling Anderson, the former head of Tesla Autopilot and co-founder of Aurora, as her potential successor at General Motors. According to a recent report, Barra is “gauging” Anderson for the top job by giving him a massive portfolio that serves as a trial by fire. Since joining in June 2025 as executive vice pre...

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FCA announced it will invest USD 1 billion to modernize the Warren Truck Assembly Plant for the next-generation Ram Heavy Duty truck, which will relocate from its current production location in Saltillo, Mexico, in 2020. The Saltillo Truck Assembly Plant will produce future commercial vehicles for global distribution. To support increased volume at the Warren facility, 2,500 new jobs will be created. The newest investment is in addition to the J...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/20

nsitions EV strategy and plants in Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan Ford Escape, Lincoln Corsair production ends at Louisville Assembly Ford delays 3-row EVs as it focuses on smaller, affordable products Ford’s Louisville Assembly Plant awarded by EPA Ford asked to clarify Oakville plans after reports EVs to be delayed Ford considers USD 400 million investment for EV component manufacturing in Kentucky Ford pauses 2023 Escape production at L...

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o cease SsangYong Motor Company as subsidiary of company Mahindra & Mahindra plans to launch 2-door/4-door small pickup trucks equipped with a diesel engine compliant with the emission standards of California, USA, in early 2010. The automaker established Global Vehicles USA to develop marketing activities in the USA. The company will establish a sales network consisting of about 300 dealerships by purc...

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pril 30 Toyota Motor Thailand extends production suspension at Gateway plant again to May 23 Toyota Motor Thailand extends production suspension again to May 9 Toyota Thailand slow down production to balance stock Toyota Thailand facelifts Hilux Revo pickup for 2018 Thai-made Toyota Hilux with global standard drives for sustainable growth Toyota Thailand celebrates 10 million vehicles milestone 9th-gen Toyota Hilux TRAVO / TRAVO-e launched i...

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s released on the company's official website or media coverage. They may be revised as appropriate when the data is updated. - Operations started in December 1964. Toyota Thailand slow down production to balance stock Toyota Thailand facelifts Hilux Revo pickup for 2018 Thai-made Toyota Hilux with global standard drives for sustainable growth Toyota Thailand celebrates 10 million vehicles milestone Toyota temporarily closes 3 Thailand plants due...

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Mahindra and Mahindra limited, Chakan plant Pickup (2009-), Jayo LCV (2015-), Mahindra XUV500 (-2022), TUV300 (2015-2020), Bolero Neo (2021-), Maxximo ( -2017), Supro, Genio (-2015), Imperio (2016-2024), KUV100 (2016-2023), Alturas G4 (2018-2022), SUV XUV700 (2021-), Scorpio-N (2022-), Supro CNG Duo (2023-), Veero LCV (2024-), EV BE 6 SUV (2024-), EV XEV 9e SUV (2024-), EV XEV 9S (2025-), Global Pik Up (2026-planning); Intermediate Commercial Ve...

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GlobalData Global Light Vehicle Sales Update (November 2025) Summary Commentary For November, the Global Light Vehicle (LV) selling rate remained strong, at 95 mn units/year, only slightly below October’s result. In year-on-year (YoY) terms, the market fell 2% as sales totaled 8.1 mn units globally. Year-to-date (YTD), 83.6 mn vehicles have been sold, up 4% from the same period in 2024. The key markets of the US, Western Europe, and China saw...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/19

UK - Automotive production in 2025 by vehicle type Flash report, Automotive Production volume, 2025 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Flash report, November 2025 Dec 19, 2025 *There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data. UK vehicle production decre...

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Philippines - New car sales in 2025 by vehicle type Flash report, Automotive sales volume, 2025 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Flash report, November 2025 Dec 19, 2025 *There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data. Philippines - Sales of new vehi...

Automotive Sales Data  Updated at: 2025/12/19

to NAMI On March 12, AvtoVAZ announced that it had produced 31 million vehicles from its main conveyor belt. It was a LADA Vesta sedan in a new modification with an automatic transmission. AvtoVAZ started the production of cars in the Volzhsky Automobile Plant in 1970. On April 29, multiple sources reported that AvtoVAZ has launched a project to assemble Lada cars in Azerbaijan. It has started assembly of Lada Granta and later plans more vehicles...

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T Martorell plant produces one millionth vehicle with Cupra Formentor e-HYBRID SEAT unveils refreshed Ibiza and Arona ahead of 2026 launch, plans full range electric models by 2028 SEAT upgrades new high-tech PXL press in Martorell plant, Spain CUPRA begins pre-series testing of Raval ahead of 2026 global launch SEAT starts production of updated Ibiza and Arona, deliveries from January 2026 SEAT opens new battery assembly plant in Martorell, Spai...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/18

ght vehicle-size rooms that are capable of testing electric power units and propulsion systems to maximize development time, including round-to-round component reliability sign-off. The test rooms of the laboratory are configured to test EV, hybrid, and combustion powertrains. In its sustainability report of 2023, Ford announced that the Dunton, Dagenham, and Daventry facilities in the U.K, among with the Craiova plant in Romania, and all facilit...

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reduction axle housings Brakes India Limited Brake systems Delphi-TVS Diesel Systems Limited Diesel fuel injection equipment SI Air Springs Private Limited Air springs India Nippon Electricals Limited Electronic Ignition Systems for two wheelers, three wheelers and General Purpose Engines Global TVS Bus Body Builders Bus bodies Lucas Indian Service Limited Ignition coils, solenoid switches Lucas-TVS Limited Electromechanical compone...

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n the "SX4"later at a timing that has yet to be announced. Maruti Suzuki revealed its plans to raise prices for all the model lineup by the levels ranging from 2,500 rupees to 5,250 rupees. Maruti Suzuki has stopped import of a luxury sedan "Kizashi." Hereafter, only orders will be accepted. It was reported that Maruti Suzuki will raise prices of its vehicles effective January 2013 by up to 20,000 rupees. Maruti Suzuki is reported to build its pr...

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al investment contract Groupe Renault unveils new production version of its coupe SUV for Russia Renault begins production of Kaptur in Russia On November 16, the President of the Russian Federation held a meeting with the Minister of Industry and Trade. The ministry delivered a report on the situation in the automotive industry and the automotive market. As per the ministry, until the end of November, the Moskvich automobile ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/18

will be down starting the week of May 31, through the week of June 28, Oakville Assembly will be down the week of May 31 through the week of June 21, and Ohio Assembly Plant will build only Super Duty Chassis cabs and Medium Duty trucks the weeks of May 31, June 7 and June 14. In its sustainability report of 2023, Ford announced that all the plants in Ohio, U.S. have achieved 100% carbon free electricity sourcing in 2022, 13 years before the goal...

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on, Lincoln Navigator production paused in Kentucky after aluminum plant fire Ford F-150 production cut in half at Dearborn Assembly after supplier fire Ford to boost F-150, Super Duty production in 2026 after Novelis fire Ford execs look ahead to challenges after posting profitable Q3 results Ford reportedly considers canceling electric F-150 Lightning pickup Ford transitions EV strategy and plants in Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan Ford F-1...

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0, 10% fewer than the 1,112,000 people who attended the previous event in 2023.   Although the number of technology and component-related exhibits by OEMs seemed to have declined, a large number of component suppliers exhibited in the Parts, Machinery and Tools area (West Exhibition Hall).   This report introduces the contents of the e-Axle parts, materials, and electric components exhibited mainly in the Passenger Cars, Parts, and Machinery & ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/17

Hyundai reveals future plans for India Hyundai to launch new Elantra in India Hyundai Motor expands Creta production 20% Hyundai Motor launches new Tucson SUV in India Hyundai launches the new 2017 Grand i10 in India Over 2 million cars exported through Chennai Port by Hyundai Hyundai Announces Global Launch of the 'All New Xcent' 7 Millionth car rolls out of Hyundai Motor India Limited Tamil Nadu Government informs about Hyundai investment ...

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