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  Ford invests 50 million to upgrade its Chicago plant and will add 450 jobs

  On July 22nd, Ford announced that it would invest $50 million to upgrade a plant in Chicago and employ 450 full-time workers to address the assembly capacity of its hybrid SUV and police models. Ford has two factories in Chicago, including an assembly plant and a stamping plant. Its assembly plant, which has been in operation since the production of the Model T in 1924, has a history of 95 years and is Ford's longest-running plant in the United States. The upgraded factory was originally used to retrofit police vehicles, after the upgrade, the factory will be in the second half of this year.

  Factory Ford investment new 2019-07-23
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  Affected by novel coronavirus's epidemic, it may shut down production at three GM plants in North America.

  Due to the spread of the novel coronavirus epidemic, more and more automobile companies around the world are facing a shortage of spare parts and suspending production. According to foreign media reports, the American Federation of Industrial Trade unions in Flint, Michigan, recently issued a warning that the novel coronavirus epidemic in China has led to a shortage of some spare parts, which may cause production disruptions at GM's three factories in the United States. According to media reports, the three affected plants are Flint Assembly Plant (Flint Assembly), which produces heavy pickups, and Fort Wayne Assembly Plant, Indiana (Fort Wayne As...), which produces light pickups.

  General Motors 2020-02-15
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  The core shortage is getting worse, and General Motors will stop production at most of its North American plants from next week.

  Recently, cars around the world have encountered the universal problem of "lack of core". Many car companies have announced to stop or reduce production because of the loss of chip supply, especially for multinational car companies. General Motors has announced that it will suspend operations at most North American plants from next Monday due to global chip shortages and will make further adjustments in line with the progress of the supply chain, according to the Financial Associated Press. GM said that apart from the production capacity of the Arlington assembly plant in Texas (which produces a high-margin full-size SUV), Flint assembly plant (heavy truck), Bowling Green (Corvette sports car) and some Lansing assembly plant (Chevrolet Comero, etc.), the rest.

  Lack of core 2021-09-03
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  Tesla's Shanghai factory has taken shape and will start production of Model 3 by the end of the year.

  At the beginning of this year, Tesla Shanghai super factory officially started construction in the Lingang industrial zone. After half a year of construction, the factory has basically taken shape. Tesla said on July 24 that the Shanghai super factory would be officially opened by the end of this year to produce Model 3 models. The Shanghai Super Factory is Tesla's third super factory in the world and Tesla's second vehicle assembly plant; previously, the Fremont plant in California was the only vehicle assembly plant that Tesla was running, where Model 3, Model S and Model X were all assembled and produced. Tesla said.

  Factory Tesla put into production Shanghai 2019-07-25
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  Ford recalls 108399 Ford fusion and Lincoln MKZ with seat belt failure

  According to foreign media reports, Ford will recall 108399 2015 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ midsize cars because of defective seat belt assemblies. The recall covers Fusion manufactured at the Flat Rock assembly plant in Michigan from August 1, 2015 to January 30, 2015, and Fusion models manufactured at the Hermosillo assembly plant in Mexico from August 1, 2014 to November 24, 2014. In addition, Ford recalled from August 1, 2014 to November 21, 2014 at Hermo...

  Ford recall Lincoln. 2019-08-16
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  BMW doubles battery capacity in its largest factory at a cost of $10 million

  Recently, BMW said it would invest $10 million to support electric vehicle capacity, doubling its lithium battery capacity at Spartanburg, the world's largest factory. To this end, the Spartanburg plant will add assembly lines and expand the area to 7990 square meters. The Spartanburg plant, the largest production center of the BMW Group in the world, is mainly responsible for the production of sports cars and coupes, producing the entire BMW X-series models including X3, X4, X5, X6 and X7, and has delivered more than 4.6 million vehicles for BMW in the global market. In 2015, the factory began to produce BMW.

  Factory BMW 2019-07-26
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  Lifan will restart its car assembly plant in Uruguay in an attempt to revive it through overseas markets.

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  Lifan Automobile overseas Market 2019-11-09
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  The loss is nearly 4 billion dollars! General Motors and Ford lay off staff

  The United Auto Workers (UAW) strike that broke out on September 15th is still going on. According to foreign media reports, on October 3, Ford Motor Company will temporarily lay off 330 employees in Chicago and Ohio due to the strike of the United Auto Workers. In addition, GM is also affected by the strike.

  Cars strikes workers United States Ford giants factories federations Detroit production unions companies unions assembly plants influence 2023-10-03
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  GM Canada temporarily cuts 1200 jobs as a result of a strike by 50, 000 GM employees to close factories in the United States

  GM United States broke down negotiations with trade unions, causing nearly 50,000 workers across the United States to go on strike to demand higher pay, more job security and better benefits, bringing many GM plants to a standstill. Foreign media continued to report today that GM plans to temporarily lay off 1200 workers at its final assembly plant in Oshava, Ontario, under the influence of the strike. Production at the Oshava final assembly plant, which mainly produces Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierr..., was halved as a result of the strike, which halved production of the necessary components.

  To 2019-09-19
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  Production targets adjusted, GM temporarily suspended production at factories in Canada and Mexico

  Recently, foreign media reported that due to the adjustment of production targets, GM announced that it would temporarily suspend production at its Ingersoll assembly plant in Ontario, Canada, until September 30, with temporary layoffs later; for the San Luis Potosi assembly plant in Mexico, GM will also choose to cut one round of production shifts. It is understood that both factories are used to produce GM's best-selling Chevrolet explorer, but sales of the car fell sharply in Canada in the first half of this year. In the first half of the year, Chevrolet explorers sold just 9687 vehicles in Canada, down 17% from a year earlier. In this regard, GM said that in order to be true.

  Factory Target GM Mexico 2019-08-10
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  Another car company announced to increase the size of the Thai market!

  Recently, the Financial Associated Press reported that according to a statement issued by Thai government spokesman Tipanan Sirichana, Hezhong New Energy has signed an agreement with Bangchan General Assembly, a Thai car assembly company, which is expected to be on the 20th.

  Automobiles Thailand Najia factories markets new energy companies investment sales CP electric industry policies data subsidies 2023-05-08
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  GM officially announces suspension of production of Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid vehicles

  At the present stage of the automobile industry, under the condition that the electric vehicle technology is not mature, the major automobile manufacturers have put into production plug-in hybrid models. Chevrolet, owned by the American carmaker General Motors, is moving in the opposite direction. Chevrolet is planning to close its assembly plant in Hamtrunk, Detroit, and to stop producing the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid. As early as December 2018, GM said it would stop production of the hybrid Chevrolet Volt next year and cut 50 jobs at its assembly plant in Detroit. GM officially stopped production because of the Chevrolet and Cadillac with Vlot system.

  General purpose Chevrolet hybrid 2019-03-04
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  Annual production of 50,000 vehicles! Hyundai established a joint venture with Saudi Tuhao to build cars.

  It is reported that South Korea's Hyundai Motor Group and Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund "Public Investment Fund" (PIF) will jointly build an CKD car plant with an annual production capacity of 50, 000 vehicles in King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC). The two sides will jointly spend more than 500 million US dollars to build a factory, and the new factory will produce electric cars.

  Automobiles factories Saudi Arabia markets sales Middle East electric sales electric vehicles exports vehicles models funds electric vehicles groups 2023-10-23
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  Will Mercedes-Benz factory in Russia be changed to Red Flag car Factory? Official response

  According to media reports such as the Russian newspaper Izvestia, Mercedes-Benz is about to resume work at its Russian factory and plans to assemble Chinese Red Flag high-end cars. The first models to be put into production may be SUV, of which Red Flag HS5 was certified in Russia at the end of 2022, and Red Flag flagship model H9 was also approved in Russia. Russia "eliminate"

  Russia cars markets brands China factories Red Flag des production models news euros assets problems groups 2023-03-26
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  Daimler's new plant in Russia will produce Mercedes-Benz E-Class, GLC and other models.

  On April 3, local time, Daimler's Mercedes-Benz assembly plant in Russia was officially inaugurated. Several senior Russian and German officials attended the opening ceremony, while Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared at the opening ceremony. This also shows that Russia attaches importance to the Daimler plant, which is also regarded as a "rare" overseas investment in the Russian automobile industry. The plant, located about 40 kilometers northwest of Moscow, with an investment of more than 250 million euros (US $281 million), is expected to create more than 1000 jobs and produce Mercedes-Benz cars and SUV models for the region, including the E-Class, GLC, GLE and GLS. German federal economic affairs.

  Daimler Mercedes 2019-04-05
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  Just resumed work and stopped production, employees of two "key" Ford factories diagnosed COVID-19.

  As the global COVID-19 virus continues to spread for several months, the epidemic situation in many countries has been gradually brought under control, allowing some countries and car companies to resume work and production. However, just after Ford returned to work, it was exposed that an employee diagnosed COVID-19.

  Ford 2020-05-21
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  Renault Moscow plant stopped production

  On March 23, French carmaker Renault announced a suspension of all activities at its Russian plant in Moscow, while Renault said in a statement that it had lowered its 2022 performance forecast. Renault expects an operating profit margin of about 3% in 2022. Previously forecast to be more than 4%; this year's car business will achieve positive free cash flow, which had been expected to exceed 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) of free cash flow. Renault also said it was evaluating the options for its Russian joint venture, Avtovaz, and would be accountable to 45000 Russian employees. In the statement, Renault Group.

  Renault France 2022-03-25
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  Another one! Volkswagen may sell Russian factories

  On October 19, local time, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a state of war in Donetsk, Luhansk, Herzon and Zapolo fever, after which the war between Russia and Ukraine intensified, and the Russian automobile industry almost came to a standstill. At the same time, more and more car companies have announced their "withdrawal" from the Russian market. October 1st

  Russia Automobile Volkswagen Factory Group Market production Volkswagen Kalu Volkswagen Group processing Plant processing Business Nizhny Novgorod Model 2022-10-20
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  Be sued! The German car company was claimed $348 million.

  Shortly after Volkswagen lifted some of the assets freeze in Russia, Volkswagen received another $348 million in compensation from the Russian GAZ Group. On April 11th, according to media reports, court records showed that Gorky Automobile Plant, a subsidiary of the Russian GAZ Group, was on April 7th.

  Volkswagen Russia Automotive Group Volkswagen assets Factory Volkswagen Group Litigation Nizhny Novgorod production Company contract Market Court 2023-04-11
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  PSA has agreed to lay off thousands of workers in China and "abandon" two factories in Wuhan.

  Peugeot-Citroen and partner Dongfeng have agreed to cut thousands of jobs in China while "abandoning" two assembly plants in Wuhan No. 1 and No. 2, Reuters reported, citing an internal document. The move is aimed at curbing huge losses as soon as possible in the face of depressed sales. Last month, Carlos Tavares, global president of Peugeot-Citroen, reached an agreement with Zhu Yanfeng, chairman of Dongfeng Motor, to close a plant in Wuhan and sell one, cutting the total number of employees in half to 4000, according to documents. Prior to this, the media quoted people familiar with the matter.

  Layoffs factories PSA 2019-08-10