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- Japan Quake May Cut Global Auto Output by 30%
- Ford: Any Color You Want As Long As It’s Not Black
- Honda Extends Japan Plant Shutdowns, Toyota Restarts Hybrid Output
- Ford Could Outsell GM in U.S. This Month
- GM to Call Back Remaining Laid-off Workers
- Antonov Seeks 30% Stake in Saab
- GM Promises Future Product for U.K. Plant
- Fiat, VW Battle for Market Supremacy in Brazil
- Bosch to Nearly Double Workforce in China by 2015
- Video: Ferrari FF review by Autocar
Japan Quake May Cut Global Auto Output by 30% Posted: Worldwide production of cars and light trucks could plunge 30%—or about 100,000 units per day—by the end of April unless Japanese components plants affected by the country's earthquake resume operation within six weeks, according to IHS Automotive Inc. The research group predicts that by early May, Japan's auto output will be [...] | |||
Ford: Any Color You Want As Long As It’s Not Black Posted: The latest automotive shortage to result from Japan's March 11 earthquake? Xirallic, a pigment Ford Motor Co. uses in some black and red metallic paint finishes. The company has asked American dealers to temporarily stop submitting orders for vehicles in "tuxedo black" and three shades of red. Ford says it won't [...] | |||
Honda Extends Japan Plant Shutdowns, Toyota Restarts Hybrid Output Posted: Toyota Motor Corp. plans to resume production of the Toyota Prius sedan and two Lexus hybrid models in Japan on Monday after a two-week shutdown following the country's earthquake and tsunami. The company says it will use parts on hand and shipments expected next week but isn't certain it will have [...] | |||
Ford Could Outsell GM in U.S. This Month Posted: Ford Motor Co. will sell about 210,400 vehicles in the U.S. this month, a 15% increase from March 2010 and 2,000 units more than rival General Motors Co., predicts online auto researcher Edmunds.com. That would mark only the second time in more than 50 years that Ford outsold GM, excluding [...] | |||
GM to Call Back Remaining Laid-off Workers Posted: General Motors Co. will recall its remaining 2,000 laid-off hourly workers in the U.S. by September, according to the United Auto Workers union. The move will clear the way for GM to hire new employees at a lower wage. Chrysler Group LLC has already called back all its laid-off workers. Ford [...] | |||
Antonov Seeks 30% Stake in Saab Posted: Russian investor Vladimir Antonov says he is ready to invest as much as €50 million ($71 million) in Saab Automobile to help it develop new models. Antonov is the former chairman of Spyker Cars N.V., which acquired Saab from General Motors Co. a year ago. He tells reporters he would like [...] | |||
GM Promises Future Product for U.K. Plant Posted: General Motors Co. confirms its next-generation Vivaro van due in 2013 will be produced at its assembly plant in Luton, England, which is expected to maintain its current output of 40,000 units per year. The factory's union says the decision assures the facility's future for another 10 years. Luton, which is [...] | |||
Fiat, VW Battle for Market Supremacy in Brazil Posted: Volkswagen AG, which controls 21.8% of the Brazilian car market, is challenging Fiat SpA, which has a 22.3% market share, Bloomberg News reports. VW is spending €2.3 billion ($3.3 billion) through 2014 to add capacity at three of its five plants in Brazil and boost annual group sales in the country [...] | |||
Bosch to Nearly Double Workforce in China by 2015 Posted: Robert Bosch GmbH confirms it will add about 24,000 jobs in China over the next five years, bringing its workforce there to 50,000 by 2015. Most of the new jobs will be automotive-related. Bosch says it hopes to double its annual revenue in China to €8 billion ($11.3 billion) in [...] | |||
Video: Ferrari FF review by Autocar Posted:
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