y been introduced to the Roewe 350, will be added to all models of SAIC. The iVoka is a new version of the inkaNet, the existing vehicle information system enabling audio control of radio, telephone and sending and receiving of e-mails. Also, it allows obtaining voiced character information such as news and notifications. Users of this system can directly check weather information, flight information and economic news in real time. Also, they can...

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nt Saitama Factory Engine Plant Saitama Factory Sayama Plant Suzuka Factory Hamamatsu Factory Fuel Cell System Plant Kumamoto Factory   Honda Auto Body Yokkaichi Plant   Blue Energy Osadano Plant   Regarding to whole trend of the group, please refer to the following contents: - Daily News Worldwide - Vehicle Sales Data - Vehicle Production Data - Model Launch Schedules - E-mobility / Autonomous Vehicles - Market & Tech Reports - OE...

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ut 145 jobs. According to GM, the new stamping plant will open in 2016 and it will save the automaker about USD 14 million a year in logistics costs tied to material handling. GM announced on November 11 that it is laying off 510 workers at two Michigan auto plants. GM spokesperson told the Detroit News that it will lay off 350 workers at its Lansing Grand River Assembly in order to adjust plant production capacity to better align with market dem...

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razil, begins Tracker production GM restarts production in Gravataí, São José dos Campos; all Brazilian plants now open GM employees in São José dos Campos approve voluntary dismissal, layoff extension plan GM proposes buyouts and extending layoffs to employees at São José dos Campos GM renews voluntary dismissal program at plants in Brazil Chevrolet launches refreshed 2021TrailBlazer SUV in Argentina GM production at most Brazilian pl...

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n both plants and the systems are expected to be running by May 2014. Orion Assembly has used landfill gas since 1999 and USD 13 million will be spent to generate 8 megawatts. GM announced on November 11 that it is laying off 510 workers at two Michigan auto plants. GM spokesperson told the Detroit News that it will lay off 350 workers at its Lansing Grand River Assembly in order to adjust plant production capacity to better align with market dem...

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1%. Explorer was up 23%, and Expedition had its best May in 20 years, growing by 43%. The Mustang coupe fell 3.2% in May. Lincoln sales grew by 39%. The China-built Nautilus had its best May, growing by 24%. Aviator sales grew 42%, while the Navigator sales increased by 133% from last May. (Detroit News and other sources on June 3, 2025)...

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n May increased 22.2% to 45,749 units, business sales increased 13.7% to 34,277 units and rental car sales increased 18,8% to 32,794 units.ANFAC explained that "The national market is still in a very good streak, achieving new growth this month, above 18% with more than 110,000 units. It's positive news that sales keep up. On the one hand, for the renovation of the park, which is no longer given by diesel and gasoline, but by conventional and ele...

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May increased 22.2% to 45,749 units, business sales increased 13.7% to 34,277 units and rental car sales increased 18,8% to 32,794 units. ANFAC explained that "The national market is still in a very good streak, achieving new growth this month, above 18% with more than 110,000 units. It's positive news that sales keep up. On the one hand, for the renovation of the park, which is no longer given by diesel and gasoline, but by conventional and ele...

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ird order from Go-Ahead London – for a total of 30 of its BYD ADL Enviro200EV 10.8m models. The new order means that Go-Ahead London will have in service a total of 95 BYD ADL pure electric buses based at three depots – Waterloo, Camberwell and Northumberland Park. This announcement follows the news last month that another TfL operator, London United – part of RATP Dev, has ordered 36 ADL BYD electric buses. The BYD ADL partnership anticipa...

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OEM Updates Home OEM Plants OEM Updates OEM Updates News on OEMs (production facilities, etc.) listed in chronological order in Excel format.Filter in chronological order by Region, Group, or Company Name.  OEM News (Click to open the Excel sheets) 2025 Jan. - Mar. Apr. - Jun. (May. 30. 2025)New 2024 Jan. - Mar. Apr. - Jun. Jul. - Sep. Oct. - Dec. 2023 Jan. - Mar. Apr. - Jun. Jul. - Sep. Oct. - Dec. 2022 Jan. - Ma...

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struct a new production line for automotive headliner materials. Production on the new line is scheduled to begin in the summer of 2016. As of October 2014, the joint venture sold an aggregate total of 10 million meters of non-woven fabrics, which are used in approximately 3 million vehicles. (From news releases issued by multiple sources on April 7, 2015) Solvay Engineering Plastics announced that TrelleborgVibracoustic has developed a new therm...

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dy adjusts the torque and controls the idle speed at the driver's request. The actuator of the throttle body can also control the intake management systems of diesel and gasoline engines. In addition, it can also drive the EGR valves and other components of exhaust gas aftertreatment systems. (From news releases issued by multiple sources on June 15, 2015) KSPG AG announced that it has booked major orders from two prominent automobile makers for...

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n May 12 a 90-day deal to lower tariffs on each other while they negotiated on trade. The pact lowered U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% to 30% until August 12. "Because of this deal, everything quickly stabilized, and China got back to business as usual. Everybody was happy! That is the good news!!!" Trump said in his May 30 posting. "The bad news is that China, perhaps not surprisingly to some, HAS TOTALLY VIOLATED ITS AGREEMENT WITH US."...

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Stellantis N.V. (formerly Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V.) Stellantis group's headquarters - January 2021: Incorporated into Stellantis. Regarding to whole trend of the group, please refer to the following contents: - Daily News Worldwide - Vehicle Sales Data - Vehicle Production Data - Model Launch Schedules - E-mobility / Autonomous Vehicles - Market & Tech Reports - OEM Plants, OEM Updates Stellantis and Leapmotor form Leapmotor In...

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quipped with high-voltage hybrid components, including "crawling" in traffic jams – electrically powered driving in dense inner-city traffic, i.e. moving off, driving at low speeds, and parking using electric power. (From a press release on April 4, 2014) Schaeffler AG was named a 2014 Automotive News PACE (Premier Automotive Suppliers' Contribution to Excellence) Award winner in the product category for its fuel-saving and vibration-reducing t...

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, BYD Japan announced that it will launch its first PHV in the Japanese market by the end of 2025. It is also reported that the company plans to introduce a BEV that meets Japan's mini-vehicle standards in 2026, which is seen as part of a move to develop small BEVs in the global market. (Reference News) BYD to enter Japan’s micro vehicle market (April 23, 2025) https://www.marklines.com/en/news/325270   In the Japanese market, hybrid vehicle...

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1 million for expansion in Surgoinsville, Tennessee US Cooper Standard to invest USD 30 million in Dangjin, South Korea Cooper-Standard unveils global technology center Cooper-Standard celebrates opening of dedicated facility for its Industrial Specialty Group Cooper-Standard named 2018 Automotive News PACE Award finalist Cooper-Standard's Fortrex material innovation wins 2018 Automotive News PACE Award Nishikawa Rubber holds opening ceremony fo...

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ds. (From a press release on October 23, 2014) Brose announced that it has received the Volkswagen Group Award. The award was given for the company’s outstanding innovations, high product quality, advanced development capabilities, and  expertise to manage projects in a sustainable manner. (From news releases issued by multiple sources on August 17, 2015) Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. and SEW-Eurodrive GmbH & Co. KG concluded an agreement to ...

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on in Gravataí, São José dos Campos; all Brazilian plants now open GM launches Brazilian-built Chevrolet Tracker in Argentina GM employees in São José dos Campos approve voluntary dismissal, layoff extension plan GM employees approve extended layoffs, buyout program at Brazilian plants GM renews voluntary dismissal program at plants in Brazil GM production at most Brazilian plants continues amid increase in COVID cases GM relents, curtai...

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U.S. ambassador to Canada predicts tariffs won't fully disappear On May 28, the U.S. ambassador to Canada, Pete Hoekstra, spoke about the current state of affairs in the current trade war with Canada, saying there is some good news and some bad news for Canada on the trade front. For the good news, Hoekstra suggested that a new Canada-U.S. agreement is achievable in the not-too-distant future, and that it would benefit both countries. "The presid...

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