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09 - 2008
Tata Motors Limited (India) - Siemens supplies the mini-trucks body shop with products and services including distributed drive technology. - With the “ACE” mini-truck specially tailored to the requirements of the Indian market, the country’s largest automotive group, Tata Motors Limited, is once again breaking new ground. The manufacturer that also recently caused a furor in Europe with the 1700-euro car, the “Nano”, has generated demand for compact yet robust small delivery vans and built a new plant for production of these on a Greenfield site. more


05 - 2008
Kia Motors (Yancheng, China) - At the new plant in Yancheng, China, Hyundai Kia Motors has opted for integrated control technology from Siemens - Vehicle manufacturing in the Chinese province of Yancheng is a joint venture between Kia Motors and the Chinese partners Dongfeng and Yueda. Since 1997, 130,000 vehicles in the Kia Chulima, Optima and Carnival series are produced here on an annual basis. more


07 - 2006
Kuka Flexible Production Systems; Toledo, Ohio, (USA) - Failsafe Simatic controllers and power bus in auto body production - The chassis, body and paint processes for Chrysler's new Wrangler and Liberty Jeep models are performed in the plants operated by the suppliers of the respective production technologies themselves. more


04 - 2006
Volkswagen-Werk Autoeuropa; Palmela (Portugal) - The new Volkswagen convertible coupé is built with Siemens automation technology - The innovative, convertible sports coupé Eos is manufactured on a new production line at the Portuguese VW plant in Setubal. As the general contractor, Siemens supplied the technology for the body shop and the final assembly. The integrated solution is based on Simatic Totally Integrated Automation. more


07 - 2005
DaimlerChrysler; Sindelfingen (Deutschland) - Body conveyor system at DaimlerChrysler - The Sindelfingen works of DaimlerChrysler is a compact plant with closely packed buildings in which the vehicle assembly takes place on several levels. A new conveyor system links the body shop of the new S-class with the paintshop. more


10 - 2004
DaimlerChrysler; Vitoria (Spanien) - Degree of Automation reaches 93 Percent with Totally Integrated Automation - One of the world's most modern production plants for commercial vehicles was erected at Daimler-Chrysler in Vitoria, Northern Spain for the production of the new Vito van. more


10 - 2004
BMW; Leipzig (Germany) - Integrated Automation Concept at BMW Leipzig - BMW is relying on Siemens technology for the production of their 3 series - from the power supply through the automation technology in the various production sectors right up to the IT and communication infrastructure. more


02 - 2004
Kia Motors, Hwasung (Süd-Korea) - Kia's top model built with Simatic - In Kia Motors' body shop Simatic technology with Totally Integrated Automation helps building the body-in-white of their new flagship "Opirus". more


08 - 2003
Toyota Motor Manufacturing (Kanada) - - Toyota Canada chose a safety solution with Siemens AS-Interface at Work and Simatic S7-300F for their new Lexus factory and a plant retrofit. more

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