Great Wall Motor (GWM), the Chinese automaker, has announced May 2025 as the inauguration date for its Brazilian factory. The company has made significant changes to its initial plans, opting for a piece-by-piece assembly process instead of using pre-assembled component kits from China. This strategic shift aims to accelerate the nationalization process and secure export […]
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