asures in painting process FAW-VW takes environmental protection measures in assembly process FAW-VW to adopt highly efficient and environmentally friendly powertrain technology FAW-VW environmental protection measures for raw materials FAW-VW recycles and reuses raw materials FAW-VW builds a green logistics system FAW-VW adopts green packaging FAW-VW Promotes Environmentally Friendly Transportation FAW-VW Enables Environmentally Conscious Office...

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of the production of cars on the Granta line. On June 3, the welding of bodies started, on June 7, the painting line will be filled. The release of the first commercial vehicles is scheduled for June 8. The work of other divisions of the company (production of engines, chassis, stamping production, logistics, etc.) has also been resumed, which ensures the production of Granta. On May 23, the Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federatio...

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el truck that can be driven with a standard driver's license (automatic transmission only), in Japan on July 30. The Elfmio, which is compatible with a standard driver's license, will broaden the range of drivers and contribute to alleviating the driver shortage that is becoming more serious in the logistics industry and other sectors. The Elfmio is equipped with the RZ4E 1.9L diesel engine (maximum output: 88kW / peak torque: 320Nm), which offer...

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BMW upgrades Munich plant for EV production from 2027 On April 2, BMW announced that its Munich plant has been upgraded with modern technology. The plant is now more efficient, flexible, and digital, and is ready to support EVs and the Neue Klasse. Even during redevelopment, the plant continued producing up to 1,000 vehicles per day. New facilities such as body shop, modern assembly areas, and logistics spaces have been built, along with upgrades...

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ped with the J05E/urea SCR. The company is "adjusting" the production schedule. On January 25, Toyota Motor Corporation suspended production for the second shift on 28 lines at 14 plants in Japan. The cause of the production suspension was a supply shortage of parts due to the impact of snowfall on logistics. On January 26, the 28 lines at 14 plants resumed production from the first shift. Hino Motors, Ltd. (Hino) announced on February 3 that it ...

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iant. Under the agreement, NIO and Midea will enhance their cooperation in the automotive components sector and collaborate on developing technologies. The two companies will also cooperate in the areas of automotive and general industrial automation solutions, digital management systems, and smart logistics. Moreover, they will explore further cooperation in industrial park construction and energy management solutions to enable the realization o...

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gest automobile dealer BYD’s new CNY million-range high-end sub-brand named “Yangwang” BYD to build NEV parts production site in Baoji, Shaanxi BYD terminates spinning off BYD Semiconductor for listing on GEM Board BYD to introduce two new sub-brands in 2023 BYD exhibits its battery electric logistics vehicle at 2022 World Future Commercial Vehicle Expo BYD launches two new energy passenger vehicles in Brazil and commences local production...

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zhou 2019 Great Wall Motors launches vital signs monitoring technology Great Wall Motors’ new platforms and products displayed at Chengdu Motor Show 2020 Great Wall Motor launches 3rd-generation HAVAL H6 GWM starts accepting pre-orders for Tank 700 Hi4-T SUV Great Wall Motor optimizes warehouse logistics GWM officially launches Tank 700 Hi4-T SUV Auto China 2024: Five GWM sub-brands to exhibit over 20 blockbuster models Astana Motors, Kazakhs...

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ced for passenger transport at last year's Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan. Osaka Metro explained the reason for the suspension as "it is difficult to establish a method and system that can ensure the safety and long-term stability that we require." On March 30, Dai Ishihara, Director-General of the Logistics and Road Transport Bureau of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, told the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun and other media ou...

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steel grades into the KIRCHHOFF Automotive product portfolio in the coming years, making an important contribution to reducing its Scope 3 emissions. Scope 3 emissions include indirect greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain, such as those from purchased goods and services or transport and logistics provided by external partners. Based on KIRCHHOFF Automotive press release...

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ts, covering core areas such as robot bodies, tactile sensors, and planetary ball screws. On top of implementing wheeled humanoid robots, SAIC Motor subsidiaries for finished vehicles and parts are currently working on the pilot application of bipedal humanoid robots in areas such as production and logistics. From an SAIC Motor press release...

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0th iV vehicle Skoda suspends production at Mlada Boleslav and Kvasiny Plant Skoda Auto halts production for two weeks in October LG Chem supplies batteries to Skoda’s first all-electric car Enyaq Škoda to halt production due to semiconductors shortage Škoda Auto tests electric trucks in plant logistics Škoda starts production of ENYAQ COUPÉ iV at Mladá Boleslav plant Škoda Auto releases statement on situation in Ukraine VW Group and Šk...

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new RIZON brand for medium-duty electric trucks in the United States MFTBC begins sales of all-electric eCanter light-duty trucks in Hong Kong MFTBC launches the new Canter light-duty truck ACT Expo 2024: RIZON unveils expanded EV lineup i.e. e18Mx and e18Lx models Mitsubishi Fuso streamlines parts logistics management with DX Mitsubishi Fuso to build pilot facility for recovering materials from EV batteries Mitsubishi Fuso begins sales of eCante...

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am-based Thaco exported another 50 semi-trailers to the U.S. in early May, marking the second batch shipped to the U.S. after 69 units shipped in 2020. The firm hopes to export 5 times higher to the U.S. in 2021 comparing to 2020. Thaco’s exports to U.S. have been delayed by many months following logistics difficulties due to coronavirus. Thaco now expects to export 475 units in June and in Q3, and Q4. Besides the U.S., Asia is a potential mark...

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engine), Gala Mio, and Erga Hybrid buses (These Isuzu models are equipped with Hino engine) are also expected to miss the JH25 mode fuel economy values publication deadline for catalog display due to the delay in Hino's application work. Asahi Group Japan, Ltd., Seino Transportation Co., Ltd., NEXT Logistics Japan Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as NLJ), and Yamato Transport Co., Ltd. announced on May 17 that they will sequentially begin fuel ...

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horse continues to produce the W56 at its Union City, Indiana facility and is in the final stages of transferring all remaining manufacturing activities to Union City to support more efficient production. The 436,000 sq. ft. facility has an annual capacity of 5,200 vehicles and includes production, logistics and a customer training center. The combined Workhorse is initially headquartered in the Wixom, Michigan area, with plans to expand to a lar...

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Workhorse receives order for 100 EV commercial vehicles from Purolator On March 30, Workhorse Group Inc. announces a purchase order for 100 fully-electric step vans from Purolator, a leading Canadian integrated freight, package and logistics solutions provider.  This new order will double the number of Workhorse electric step vans in Purolator’s fleet, building upon its prior purchases from Motiv Electric Trucks, which merged with Workhorse in...

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h the Silverton Assembly Plant expanding its Ranger production, the Next-Gen Everest and Ranger Raptor are now fully imported from Thailand instead of being locally assembled, as was the case with the outgoing range. With both vehicles produced in Thailand, Ford is impacted by the global supply and logistics constraints that are limiting its delivery capacity. On November 11, Ford officially launched production of the new-generation Ranger pickup...

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car production was down 9.5% to 131,134 units and commercial vehicle was down 71.6% to 4,342 units."Another decline for UK vehicle production and exports is extremely worrying, given these figures pre-date the crisis in the Middle East. While the sector has made efforts to build resilience into its logistics and supply chains post Covid, the conflict adds further strain. Now more than ever we must focus on our industrial competitiveness by drivin...

Automotive Production Data  Updated at: 2026/03/31

ar production was down 9.5% to 131,134 units and commercial vehicle was down 71.6% to 4,342 units. "Another decline for UK vehicle production and exports is extremely worrying, given these figures pre-date the crisis in the Middle East. While the sector has made efforts to build resilience into its logistics and supply chains post Covid, the conflict adds further strain. Now more than ever we must focus on our industrial competitiveness by drivin...

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