car production

First Ford Kuga Rolls Off Saarlouis Production Line

harminka — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:41:14 -0600

Production of the all-new Ford Kuga, Ford of Europe's first entry into the highly competitive crossover market, began today at the Ford plant in Saarlouis, Germany.

New Ford Focus Rolls off St. Petersburg Production Line

harminka — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 10:34:40 -0600

Production of the new generation Ford Focus got underway today at the Ford plant in St. Petersburg.

Nissan Production, Sales and Export Results for December and CY2007

harminka — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 07:21:36 -0600

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced production, sales and export results for December and calendar year 2007.

Hyundai to open $400 mln car plant in northwest Russia

Dinka — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:01:05 -0600

South Korean auto giant Hyundai could select a site by the end of the year to build a $400 mln car plant in northwest Russia, authorities in the Leningrad Region said on Thursday.

Cars from Zaragoza: 25 Years of Success in Europe

harminka — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 09:14:02 -0600

The GM plant Zaragoza is turning 25, and the 8000 employees of GM’s largest European production plant have two reasons to celebrate – their contribution to the industrial development of the Northern Spanish province of Aragon and the Opel Corsa’s unique career.

Workers Union backs Toyota's plea on tariffs

Dinka — Sat, 27 Oct 2007 10:08:40 -0500

The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) says Toyota's comments on the future of its Australian operations are a cause for concern.

Current car style: not what you expect to see at Tokyo show

Dinka — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:07:12 -0500

New car star – what they are? Far-from-common cars chosen by the Japanese "Big Three" automakers' top executives to drive on to the stage at the Tokyo Motor Show Wednesday said it all.

Skoda to produce small-sized sport utility car

Dinka — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 09:50:41 -0500

A Czech unit of Volkswagen AG, Skoda Auto AS, announced Thursday its plans to launch production of its new small-sized sport utility vehicle Yeti in two years.

French, Indian automakers to produce ultra-cheap cars

Dinka — Mon, 30 Jul 2007 11:24:31 -0500

Renault SA of France offers Indian automaker Bajaj Auto Ltd. to produce ultra-cheap cars that could sell for US$3,000 or less, both companies said.

Toyota, Mazda, Honda set to resume production after partsmaker recovers

Dinka — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 11:46:26 -0500

More than half of Toyota's shuttered assembly lines will start running again Tuesday, and carmakers Mazda and Honda plan to restart production as well, after a key parts supplier damaged by a major earthquake resumed operations Monday.

Toyota Announces 'Sustainable Plant' Activities

Anastvatz — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 07:47:45 -0500

TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announced on July 23 that it plans to soon initiate "sustainable plant" activities aimed at increasing the sustainability of its production operations.

Japanese automakers increse their global production, but Mazda

Dinka — Mon, 25 Jun 2007 13:28:00 -0500

As Honda Motor Co. reported double-digit increase on its global production in May, Toyota, Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors also said they had output gains. But Mazda’s output fell 2.1 percent.