1.75 billion. GAZ Group announced on November 21, that it started production of frames for the new model of Mitsubishi Pajero Sport. The project is implemented under a contract signed by PJSC GAZ and PCMA Rus LLC on welding of frames for Mitsubishi Pajero Sport by PJSC GAZ, application of corrosion-protective coating (phosphating and e-coating) and delivery to assembly line of PCMA Rus in Kaluga. There are two frame types: for vehicles with autom...

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ains such as the body shop for the PPE into existing structures at the Ingolstadt plant. An automation rate of 87% enables efficient assembly of body components for the Q6 e-tron series. The paint shop for the new fully electric series has been upgraded with an extended dryer post-CDC (cathodic dip coating) and automated hole-sealing. Robots now seal about 70 holes in the bodies after CDC, a task previously done manually, ensuring all parts reach...

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n manufacturer of Airoh brand helmets, airbags attached to the riders’ jackets, and frontal collision protection airbags attached to motorcycle frames. In July 2022, the company announced that it was jointly developing an airbag-equipped helmet for bicyclists with POC Sweden AB, a manufacturer of protective equipment such as helmets. In May 2022, Autoliv signed a partnership with MIROS (Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research), which is mak...

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American headquarters in Portland, Oregon, Rocsys is exhibiting the S2 at ACT Expo in Las Vegas, May 4-6, and TOC Europe in Hamburg, Germany, May 19-21. The S2 is available in two configurations. The standard S2 is intended for general fleet environments, while the S2-H heavy-duty version adds more protective features, including enhanced coating, beacon lighting and reflectors.  The S2 identifies the position and orientation of a vehicle’s cha...

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ng in disappointed waiting customers. According to a permit application Tesla filed in September with the city of Fremont, California, the electric vehicle manufacturer plans to build a 4,000-square-foot tent in the south lot of its outbound logistics yard where finished vehicles will be wrapped in protective material for transit. In June, Tesla built a general assembly line for the Model 3 sedan at its Fremont plant underneath a massive outdoor ...

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ed for steel sheet joining as a vehicle weight reduction technique. Powered by the same level of output as of the conventional method, the new technology will increase the weld depth (depth penetrated by welding) by 40%. It has been achieved by stabilizing welding quality by high-speed injection of protective gas onto the welding spots. In the beginning Hitachi and the group aim to use the new technology for heavy plates of thermal or atomic powe...

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orted for some browsers. Document reference Status of document* Working Documents # (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/) Issuing date Entry into force Title Description ** (To see the original document, click the text.) Name # 1 AgreementregardingUN/ECEregulation 22 6 S３ WP.29/2024/42 2025/1/28 2025/1/10 Protective Helmets, Visors and Accessories (Motorcycles and Mopeds) - Correction regarding the description of the approval number - Addition of the d...

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The paint shop was newly built to meet modern standards. The facility was upgraded with reinforced flooring, updated production lines, and new body preparation and finishing systems. The paint shop is highly automated, with 34 painting robots and additional robotic systems for applying sealants and protective materials. The process includes cleaning, phosphating, coating, painting, drying, and final inspection before assembly. The plant is also m...

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ine mated to a six-speed DSG. From the Audi brand, the Q3 compact SUV released early April, A3 sedan and the S3 sedan will be displayed. This will be the first time that the R8 Coupe, RS 5 Cabriolet, SQ5 and A6 hybrid will be exhibited in Asia. On April 28, FAW- Volkswagen Automotive launched a new coating line of of its Changchun first plant. The line is for coating Audi C-class models. On May 15, FAW-Volkswagen Automotive broke ground of a new ...

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ents for electric Volkswagen Group vehicles Skoda to reveal all-new Octavia in November in Prague Volkswagen investing strongly in the future SKODA begins production of SKODA OCTAVIA at main plant in Mlada Boleslav Skoda names first all-electric SUV “Enyaq” SKODA AUTO to resume production with protective measures from April 27 SKODA previews ENYAQ iV- its first MEB-based production electric vehicle SKODA AUTO restarts production of its high-...

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Sollers, Russia to launch new protective body coating booth for pickups On March 23, Sollers Group announced that it will begin operations of a new coating booth at its Ulyanovsk site for applying protective polyurea coating to the cargo compartments of Sollers ST6, Sollers ST8 and UAZ Pickup. The booth is currently under commissioning and is scheduled to be fully launched in April 2026. The new coating is made from a modern elastomer material th...

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ains such as the body shop for the PPE into existing structures at the Ingolstadt plant. An automation rate of 87% enables efficient assembly of body components for the Q6 e-tron series. The paint shop for the new fully electric series has been upgraded with an extended dryer post-CDC (cathodic dip coating) and automated hole-sealing. Robots now seal about 70 holes in the bodies after CDC, a task previously done manually, ensuring all parts reach...

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rds for flexible solar cells Toyoda Gosei to exhibit FCV concept at JMS Toyoda Gosei’s high-pressure hydrogen tank selected for new “Hino Profia Z FCV” heavy-duty truck Toyoda Gosei’s curtain airbags selected for all-new Honda Prelude Toyoda Gosei and Kansai Paint jointly develop “in-mold coating technology” Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.'s second quarter results (cumulative) Toyoda Gosei shares to be offered in early December Toyoda Gosei Co...

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ous vehicles Mitsubishi Electric develops new component integration technology contributing to downsizing power electronic equipment University of Tokyo and partnering makers succeed in optical access network virtualization control test for 5G / IoT Mitsubishi Electric to jointly develop dust-proof coating material with Nagase ChemteX and Nagase Mitsubishi Electric develops AI that coordinates with humans Mitsubishi Electric to establish new plan...

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materials Thermally conductive pastes High-heat-dissipation sheet materials Fire-resistant molding materials for EV batteries Insulating materials for bus bars Anti-static films Various polycarbonate sheets Thermosetting resin unclad laminates Highly tracking-resistant insulating epoxy resin powder coatings Highly insulating and heat-resistant diallyl phthalate resin molding materials Various phenolic resin molding materials Thermosetting long gl...

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he mid-2020s. GAZ Group announced on November 21, that it started production of frames for the new model of Mitsubishi Pajero Sport. The project is implemented under a contract signed by PJSC GAZ and PCMA Rus LLC on welding of frames for Mitsubishi Pajero Sport by PJSC GAZ, application of corrosion-protective coating (phosphating and e-coating) and delivery to assembly line of PCMA Rus in Kaluga. There are two frame types: for vehicles with autom...

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