Hyundai Mobis Opens Hungarian Plant to Supply Chassis Modules to Mercedes-Benz
50,000 sq m
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What Happened
Hyundai Mobis has opened a new plant in Kecskemét, Hungary, to supply chassis modules to Mercedes-Benz for electric and hybrid vehicles. The plant covers 50,000 square meters and uses a Just-In-Sequence (JIS) system for real-time production and delivery. It adds to Mobis's existing supply from its Alabama plant in the US.
Hyundai Mobis begins supplying chassis modules to Mercedes-Benz from its Alabama plant in the US.
New plant in Hungary begins operations to expand supply to Mercedes-Benz's European production.
- Flexible production lines for electric, hybrid, and ICE vehicles
- 50,000 sq m facility located near the customer's site
- Just-In-Sequence system for real-time manufacturing and delivery
- Initially supplying modules for electric and hybrid vehicles
Why this matters
The new facility expands Hyundai Mobis's European footprint as a dedicated supplier to global automakers, using flexible production to support the shift to electric vehicles.
Terms in This Story
- chassis module
- The set of parts under the car body including steering, braking, and suspension systems assembled on the frame.
- Just-In-Sequence (JIS)
- A production system that processes real-time production plans to manufacture and deliver parts in the exact order needed.
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