In the capital of the Hunan region, Changsha, in South-East China, construction will begin on the new factory in the "Supplier Park" in the "Economic & Technical Development Zone" district of the capital. It will occupy an area 21 thousand square meters long with a staff of 200 people. The plant will produce 300 systems a year.
Furthermore, this new plant will provide Fiat with the exhaust systems, the lighting system, Powertrain, Electronic Systems, Suspension Systems and LED headlights for the new Lingotto model “Fiat Viaggio”, which will soon be launched on the market in the autumn. Among the other Magneti Marelli services for Fiat, there will also be Bluetooth, Hand Free Model and the Body computer.
The CEO of Magneti Marelli, erugenio Razzelli, said he was happy to "contribute to the launch of the industrial initiative of the Jv Gac Fiat in China."
Magneti Marelli has been present in China since 1996 with various plants, one of which is in Shanghai.
