Automotive News - November 17, 2008 - (Page 37) NOVEMBER 17, 2008 • 37 Scheduled plant overtime Plant Ford Motor Co. Kansas City (SUV), Mo. Ohio Assembly (Avon Lake, Ohio) 11/17 11/17 6,575 3,250 General Motors 11/17-11/22‡ Toyota keeps on truckin’ Toyota Motor Manufacturing resumed production of the Toyota Tundra and Sequoia last week. Both trucks have been down since Aug. 11 because of slow sales. The Tundra, which previously was built in Princeton, Ind., and San Antonio, will be built only at the Texas plant. The Sequoia is built in Princeton. Nissan Mexicana produced its 6 millionth vehicle in Mexico on Nov. 7. The Versa small car was built for the United States at Nissan’s Aguascalientes plant. The automaker began assembling cars in Mexico in 1966. — Debi Domby Stories about these companies are on these pages: Advantage Rent a Car 8 ArvinMeritor 8 Asbury Automotive Group 1 Audi 16, 25 AutoNation 1 BMW 8 BMWT O of North America P A N I E S C O M 6 Unless noted vehicles are cars and assembled in the United States. Arlington, Texas Fort Wayne, Ind. Lordstown, Ohio Orion Township, Mich. San Luis Potosi, Mexico truck truck car car car x x x x x General Motors Detroit-Hamtramck, Mich. 11/17 Flint, Mich. 11/17 Janesville, Wis. (Line 1) 11/17 Oshawa (Ontario) Car (Line 1)† Wilmington, Del. 11/17, 11/24 2,025 2,050 1,500 450 Plant closings Plant Week(s) Units lost down per week Nissan Canton, Miss.* Smyrna, Tenn.* 11/17 11/17 2,500 1,625 Chrysler LLC Toluca, Mexico 11/17 4,950 ‡Overtime worked during the week could be daily, Saturday or both. †Down for changeover until 1st quarter of 2009 to install flex line and add Chevrolet Camaro *Down 1 day Source: Automotive News Data Center and company sources North America car and truck production 11/1011/15/08† 11/111/15/08† 1/111/15/08†# BorgWarner Turbo and Emissions 3 Cadillac 25 Cars.com 16 Cerberus 12 Chery Automobile 6 Chevrolet 4, 32 Chrysler Financial Services 8 Chrysler 1, 3, 4, 6, 12, 22, 23, 27 Continental 3 Dana Holding 8 Delphi 8 Denny Hecker Automotive 8 Dick Greenfield Dodge 3 Dodge 27 Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group 8 EDealership 20 Ferarri 3 Ford 4, 12, 16, 21, 22, 25, 27 GM 4, 8, 12, 16, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 32 GMAC 12 Group 1 Automotive 1 Honda 6, 16, 25, 27, 32 Hummer 16, 23 Hyundai 8, 16, 25, 38 Infiniti 25 Jeep 4, 27, 38 JM Family Enterprises 20 Johnson Controls 8 Kia 25 Land Rover 3 Lexus 25, 32 Lincoln 25 Lithia Motors 1, 26 Magna International 8 Magneti Marelli 3 Maybach 16 Mazda 22, 25, 32 Mercedes-Benz 8, 16 Mercury 25 Microheat 21 Mini 25 Mitsubishi 24, 32 Nissan 3, 8, 25, 32 Nissan Motor Acceptance 20 Nissan-Renault 23 Opel 3, 23 Penske Automotive Group 1 Pontiac 32 PPG Automotive Coatings 3 Rolls-Royce 3, 16 Saab 23 Saturn 23 Sonic Automotive 1 Specific Media 4 Suzuki 3, 32 Toyota Motor Engineering & Mfg. 8 Toyota Motor Sales 4 Toyota 3, 16, 25, 27, 32 Volkswagen 25 Volvo 22 1/111/17/07 11/1011/15/08† 11/111/15/08† 1/111/15/08†# 1/111/17/07 11/1011/15/08† 11/111/15/08† 1/111/15/08†# 1/111/17/07 AM GENERAL Hummer H2 (trk.) 164 Ford Mustang 821 Mazda Mazda6 sedan 1,936 Mazda Mazda6 hatchback 0 Mazda Mazda6 wagon 0 AUTOALLIANCE 2,757 Z4 Coupe 0 Z4 Roadster 0 X5 (trk.) 2,195 X6 (trk.) 1,047 Total U.S. car 0 Total U.S. truck 3,242 BMW MFG. CORP.‡ 3,242 Chevrolet Equinox (trk.) 0 Pontiac Torrent (trk.) 0 Suzuki XL7 (trk.) 0 CAMI 0 300 (Can.) 1,011 PT Cruiser (Mex.) 1,473 PT Cruiser convertible (Mex.) 0 Sebring 758 Sebring convertible 141 Aspen (trk.) 441 Pacifica (Can. trk.) 0 Town & Country (trk.) 0 Town & Country (Can. trk.) 2,205 Total Chrysler Division 6,029 Avenger 920 Caliber 1,943 Challenger (Can.) 1,158 Charger (Can.) 2,097 Magnum (Can.) 0 Viper 26 Dakota (trk.) 274 Durango (trk.) 404 Grand Caravan/Caravan (trk.) 0 Gr. Caravan/Caravan (Can. trk.) 2,240 Journey (Mex. trk.) 3,478 Nitro (trk.) 1,470 Ram (trk., 2008 model) 0 Ram (trk., 2009 model) 3,647 Ram (Mex. trk.) 1,825 Sprinter (trk.)† 113 Total Dodge 19,595 Commander (trk.) 0 Compass (trk.) 623 Grand Cherokee (trk.) 0 Liberty (trk.) 2,267 Patriot (trk.) 0 Wrangler ( trk.) 770 Wrangler Unlimited 4-door (trk.) 0 Total Jeep 3,660 Total Chrysler group 29,284 Mitsubishi Raider 88 Volkswagen Routan (Can. trk.) 1,408 Total U.S. car 3,788 Total Canada car 4,266 Total Mexico car 1,473 Total U.S. truck 10,097 Total Canada truck 5,853 Total Mexico truck 5,303 CHRYSLER LLC* 30,780 DAIMLERCHRYSLER AG* 0 Crown Victoria (Can.) 1,444 Fiesta Ikon (Mex.) 0 Five Hundred 0 Focus 4,031 Fusion (Mex.) 5,183 New Taurus 915 E series, Econoline (trk.) 2,594 Edge (Can. trk.) 0 Escape (trk.) 4,532 Expedition (trk.) 1,836 Explorer (trk.) 1,255 F series (trk.) 3,733 F-series Heritage (Mex. trk.) 424 F-series Super Duty (trk.) 2,211 F-series chassis (trk.) 19 Flex (Can. trk.) 0 Freestyle (trk.) 0 Medium (Mex. trk.) 98 Ranger (trk.) 1,919 Taurus X (trk.) 389 Total Ford brand 30,583 MKS 1,000 MKZ (Mex.) 374 Town Car 0 Town Car (Can.) 240 Mark LT (trk.) 0 MKX (Can. trk.) 0 Navigator (trk.) 227 Total Lincoln 1,841 Grand Marquis (Can.) 708 Milan (Mex.) 831 Montego 0 Sable 267 Mariner (trk.) 540 Mountaineer (trk.) 168 Total Mercury 2,514 B series (trk.) 85 Tribute (trk.) 204 Total Mazda 289 Total U.S. car 6,213 Total Canada car 2,392 Total Mexico car 6,388 Total U.S. truck 19,712 327 1,640 3,863 0 0 5,503 0 0 4,381 2,085 0 6,466 6,466 0 0 0 0 2,017 2,942 0 1,513 281 881 0 0 3,675 11,309 1,835 3,877 2,310 4,185 0 51 547 806 0 3,733 6,947 2,934 0 7,283 3,645 225 38,378 346 1,244 1,526 4,526 1,540 1,538 891 11,611 61,298 176 2,346 7,557 8,512 2,942 24,463 9,754 10,592 63,820 0 2,883 0 0 8,052 10,359 1,827 2,594 2,604 9,053 3,668 2,508 7,457 842 4,417 38 1,133 0 233 3,834 777 62,279 1,998 748 0 479 0 478 453 4,156 1,413 1,661 0 533 1,079 336 5,022 170 408 578 12,410 4,775 12,768 36,792 6,298 89,186 63,679 1,564 0 154,429 1,474 8,201 112,511 32,225 9,675 144,736 154,411 76,214 28,287 12,287 116,788 56,834 56,130 0 50,376 24,713 21,623 0 12,993 122,957 345,626 75,726 120,216 23,363 108,859 4,733 1,583 27,387 20,833 58,302 97,097 118,891 39,495 113,661 47,223 87,938 14,295 959,602 18,852 42,543 65,068 79,328 82,628 47,497 71,560 407,476 1,712,704 4,683 15,387 272,614 193,789 56,130 767,971 235,441 206,829 1,732,774 0 58,550 0 0 213,494 186,432 44,901 119,261 116,641 195,128 52,571 83,434 286,985 31,871 177,891 3,867 36,454 0 5,706 86,624 21,164 1,720,974 21,658 30,125 0 16,877 4,823 29,597 13,162 116,242 26,269 30,022 0 12,316 31,745 10,240 110,592 4,166 14,411 18,577 292,369 101,696 246,579 1,105,472 12,255 134,121 38,218 5,898 706 178,943 5,614 18,739 117,855 0 24,353 117,855 142,208 90,619 36,452 27,940 155,011 108,509 89,528 10,880 72,006 29,819 24,155 46,962 21,495 99,705 503,059 113,559 147,869 0 105,793 23,435 152 49,337 45,567 100,107 82,012 0 105,501 212,944 0 153,027 15,740 1,155,043 53,735 62,780 113,234 89,164 91,926 56,309 84,213 551,361 2,209,463 3,810 0 363,405 237,737 100,408 1,130,017 228,679 153,027 2,213,273 1,570,164 62,240 5,975 13,349 165,694 161,816 47,268 162,736 158,159 187,144 98,047 153,382 449,972 33,902 283,845 9,403 0 11,564 456 89,111 24,992 2,119,055 0 33,321 21,478 0 8,795 44,440 24,137 132,171 47,939 35,274 4,041 16,293 32,531 23,156 159,234 5,263 21,477 26,740 268,123 110,179 236,386 1,585,555 Total Canada truck 0 Total Mexico truck 522 FORD MOTOR CO. 35,227 LaCrosse/Allure (Can.) 917 Lucerne 1,003 Enclave (trk.) 1,266 Rainier (trk.) 0 Terraza (trk.) 0 Total Buick 3,186 CTS (2007 model) 0 CTS (2008 model) 1,034 DTS 635 STS 81 XLR 0 Escalade (trk.) 349 Escalade ESV (trk.) 105 Escalade EXT (Mex. trk.) 53 SRX (trk.) 124 Total Cadillac 2,381 Aveo (Mex.) 931 Camaro (Can.) 0 Chevy C2 (Mex.) 1,708 Cobalt 5,382 Corvette 388 HHR (Mex.) 2,808 Impala (Can.) 6,520 Classic/Malibu 0 Malibu 4,868 Monte Carlo (Can.) 0 Avalanche (Mex. trk.) 277 Captiva Sport (Mex. trk.) 536 Colorado (trk.) 583 Express (trk.) 2,204 Medium (trk.) 0 Medium (Mex. trk.) 0 Silverado (trk.) 4,106 Silverado (Can. trk.) 0 Silverado/Cheyenne (Mex. trk.) 2,345 Suburban (trk.) 343 Suburban (Mex. trk.) 0 Tahoe (trk.) 1,415 TrailBlazer (trk.) 966 Traverse (trk.) 2,304 Uplander (trk.) 0 Total Chevrolet 37,684 Acadia (trk.) 1,749 Canyon (trk.) 166 Envoy (trk.) 430 Medium (trk.) 335 Savana (trk.) 435 Sierra (trk.) 1,391 Sierra (Can. trk.) 0 Sierra (Mex. trk.) 923 Yukon (trk.) 913 Yukon XL (trk.) 170 Yukon XL (Mex. trk.) 0 Total GMC 6,512 H3 (trk.) 56 H3 SUT (trk.) 130 Total Hummer 186 Ascender (trk.) 0 i-280, i-350 pickup (trk.) 0 Medium (trk.) 13 Total Isuzu 13 Opel GT roadster 0 G3/Wave (Mex.) 501 G5/Pursuit 1,015 G6 2,228 Grand Prix (Can.) 0 Solstice 0 Montana SV6 (trk.) 0 Total Pontiac 3,744 Saab 9-7X (trk.) 48 Aura 1,007 Ion 0 Sky 0 Outlook (trk.) 249 Relay (trk.) 0 Vue (trk.) 0 Vue (Mex. trk.) 1,746 Total Saturn 3,002 Total U.S. car 17,641 Total Canada car 7,437 Total Mexico car 5,948 Total U.S. truck 19,850 Total Canada truck 0 Total Mexico truck 5,880 GENERAL MOTORS 56,756 CSX (Can.) 72 TL 1,581 MDX (Can. trk.) 319 RDX (trk.) 116 Total Acura 2,088 Accord 7,257 Accord (Mex.) 0 Civic 2,239 Civic (Can.) 7,561 CR-V (trk.) 2,809 CR-V (Mex trk.) 1,035 Element (trk.) 57 Odyssey (trk.) 2,220 Pilot (trk.) 2,273 Pilot (Can. trk.) 0 Ridgeline (Can. trk.) 463 Total Honda Division 25,914 Total U.S. car 11,077 4,215 1,075 72,035 1,832 1,999 2,527 0 0 6,358 0 2,061 1,265 161 0 696 209 106 247 4,745 1,858 0 3,409 10,726 774 5,605 13,032 0 9,702 0 553 1,070 1,164 4,399 186 0 9,247 0 4,681 934 0 3,064 1,928 4,600 0 76,932 3,491 331 859 669 868 3,376 0 1,842 2,109 764 0 14,309 112 260 372 0 0 26 26 0 1,000 2,022 4,440 0 0 0 7,462 96 2,007 0 0 497 0 0 3,485 5,989 35,157 14,864 11,872 42,659 0 11,737 116,289 143 3,160 637 231 4,171 14,506 0 4,295 15,103 5,610 2,069 113 4,434 4,539 0 925 51,594 21,961 182,692 37,577 1,966,385 45,003 48,995 55,694 0 0 149,692 0 76,956 30,096 14,371 1,353 24,678 10,260 4,803 15,964 178,481 19,591 0 60,302 227,931 28,631 91,368 272,535 0 221,783 0 25,575 14,798 54,025 85,302 7,145 1,589 209,381 61,784 89,540 28,196 7,295 85,939 65,302 24,812 63,588 1,746,412 84,098 15,484 23,2
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