Abstract: Aspects of regional vehicle assembly and distribution are disclosed. A system of regional vehicle assembly and distribution includes a regional site, an assembly point, and a distribution point. A method comprises aggregating confirmed vehicle orders from the distribution point arranging the manufacturing and assembling at regional sites of primary vehicle structures and exterior and interior components based on the type of the confirmed vehicle orders and arranging the delivery to the assembly point of the primary vehicle structures and exterior and interior components. The method further includes instructing the assembly point to assemble a vehicle associated with the confirmed vehicle order.

Abstract: Aspects of regional vehicle assembly are disclosed. A system of regional vehicle assembly includes a regional site, an assembly point-of-sale, and a sales/service point-of-sale. A method comprises aggregating confirmed vehicle orders from the points-of sale; arranging the manufacturing and assembling of a primary vehicle structure and an exterior and interior component at the regional site, based in part on the type of the confirmed vehicle orders, and arranging the delivery of the primary vehicle structure and exterior and interior components to the assembly point-of sale. The method can further include coordinating the assembly point-of-sale to assemble the confirmed vehicle orders.

Abstract: A system and method for regional manufacture and assembly of vehicles and vehicle structures. The method includes manufacturing a vehicle structure (BIW) at regional locations, delivery of vehicle structure to points of sale (POS), delivery of remainder of vehicle parts and components to POS, installing vehicle structure into a production vehicle, completing assembly of production vehicle, and final testing of production vehicle for sale.