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Friday 11 July 2025
Nissan shifts production of its Kicks SUV to Japan, taps Foxconn to revive underused Oppama plant
Nissan will start producing its compact SUV, the Kicks, at the Oppama plant in Kanagawa Prefecture in the second half of fiscal 2025 (October 2025 to March 2026), according to Nikkei...
Monday 7 July 2025
Nissan reportedly in talks with Foxconn to explore electric vehicle production at Oppama plant
Nissan Motor is engaging in discussions with Taiwan's Foxconn to potentially use its Oppama plant in Kanagawa Prefecture for electric vehicle (EV) production. This move forms part...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
VinFast opens second factory in Vietnam, plants in India and Indonesia to follow
VinFast has opened its second factory in Ha Tinh province, Vietnam, to ramp up compact EV production. The new facility will support the launch of models like the VF 3 and Minio Green,...
Friday 9 May 2025
Foxtron-Mitsubishi tie-up hands Yulon Motors edge in Taiwan's EV race
Foxtron Vehicle Technologies, a joint venture between Foxconn Precision Industry and Yulon Motor Group, has signed an MOU with Mitsubishi Motors, positioning Yulon's Sanyi factory...
Monday 31 March 2025
Yulon Motor president addresses tariffs, EV production, and financial outlook
Yulon Group commenced its earnings conference, with Yulon Motor leading the discussion on March 26. This marked president Kuo-Hsing Hsu's first earnings call since assuming the role...
Friday 24 January 2025
European carmakers face multiple challenges in EV transition
Conventional automakers in Europe have faced multiple challenges as they transition to EV production. In addition to declining car sales in Europe, they must confront tough competition...
Friday 10 January 2025
China's automotive chip reliance poses risks to EV ambitions
While China has established a leading position in global electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and sales, the country continues to face significant hurdles in achieving self-sufficiency...
Friday 13 December 2024
BYD expands European EV production; Gotion targets battery growth in Morocco and Slovakia
The European Union's newly imposed tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) are sending a ripple of concern through the global auto industry. In response, BYD, the top EV manufacturer...
Friday 13 December 2024
China's EV exports plummet despite its market penetration rate exceeding 50% for four months
China's domestic electric vehicle (EV) sales have maintained a penetration rate of over 50% for four consecutive months, reflecting strong growth in the domestic market, according...
Thursday 5 December 2024
India reportedly to expand incentive to attract EV manufacturers
India plans to broaden its electric vehicle incentives to include automakers producing EVs at existing factories, moving beyond its initial focus on new facilities. The revised policy...
Thursday 17 October 2024
Chinese EV makers seek reduced output targets in Thailand amid investment wave
Amid a wave of investment by Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers in Thailand, which aims to establish itself as an EV production hub, these manufacturers are requesting a reduction...
Friday 23 August 2024
Passive component makers eyeing strong performance in 2H24, driven by automotive clients
With AI applications flourishing and EV production continuing to rise, the passive component supply chain remains optimistic about future growth momentum.
Tuesday 11 June 2024
Turkey to impose 40% tariffs on Chinese vehicles; Volvo reportedly shifts EV production to Belgium
More changes that could affect the automotive industry's dynamics have emerged ahead of the European Union's expected tariff increase.
Wednesday 6 March 2024
Tesla suspends Gigafactory Berlin after arson attack paralyzes power supply
EV giant Tesla was forced to halt production at its Gigafactory near Berlin on March 5 because a high-voltage pylon near the site was set on fire, damaging the plant's power supply...
Wednesday 10 January 2024
Safety concerns spell trouble for Cybertruck's European market access
Tesla's much-hyped and allegedly bulletproof Cybertruck has hit a rough patch on the road to Europe, and concerns were raised about the Cybertruck's potential inability to obtain...