Automotive News - November 22, 2010 - 29

NOVEMBER 22, 2010 • 29

Scheduled plant overtime
for the week ending Nov. 27
West Point, Ga.

Kia
truck

CAMI
Ingersoll, Ontario truck

Subaru
Lafayette, Ind.
Note: Overtime could be daily, Saturday or both.

car/truck Stories about these companies are on these pages: Acura ................................................17 Alfa Romeo ....................................6, 12 Aston Martin ......................................17 Audi ............................8, 16, 17, 20, 27 AutoNation ........................................12 Bentley ..............................................12 BMW ..............16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 27, 30 Bugatti ..............................................12 Buick ......................................1, 12, 27 Cadillac ..........................1, 8, 12, 16, 27 T O C O M P 6, N E S Chevrolet........................1, A 12,I16, 27 Chrysler..........................1, 6, 12, 16, 30 Dodge ........................................1, 6, 30 Ferrari................................................12 Fiat ....................................6, 12, 25, 30 Ford......1, 4, 6, 8, 12, 14, 16, 17, 27, 30 GM ................................1, 8, 12, 27, 30 GMC ............................................1, 12 Honda ....................................8, 16, 27 Hummer ......................................12, 17 Hyundai....................................4, 16, 27 Jaguar ..............................................17 Jeep ....................................1, 6, 12, 17 Kia ..........................................4, 17, 20 Lamborghini ......................................12 Lancia ..............................................12 Land Rover ..................................16, 17 Lincoln ................................................4 Magna ..............................................30 Mazda ............................4, 8, 16, 18, 26 Mercedes-Benz ............4, 17, 19, 21, 30 Mercury ............................................12 Mitsubishi ..........................................4 Next Autoworks ..................................18 Nissan ..............................1, 16, 26, 27 Opel ..................................................30 Pininfarina..........................................30 Plymouth............................................12 Pontiac ..............................................12 Porsche ......................................17, 27 Ram ..........................................1, 6, 12 Saab......................................12, 26, 27 Saturn ..............................................12 Seat ..................................................12 Skoda ..............................................12 Smart ..................................................6 Spyker ..............................................27 Tesla Motors ....................................30 Toyota ..........................1, 4, 16, 27, 30 Volkswagen ................4, 12, 17, 20, 27 Volvo ..........................................26, 30 Zhejiang Geely ....................................30

Chrysler Group
Toledo (Ohio) Suppler Park truck

Plant closings
Resumes

Ford Motor Co.
Kansas City (Mo.) Truck Kentucky Truck (Louisville) Louisville Assembly truck truck truck

Chrysler Group
Brampton, Ontario* Nov. 29

Ford Motor Co.
Michigan Assembly (Wayne)* Jan. 2011

General Motors Co.
Arlington, Texas Lansing (Mich.) Delta Township truck truck

General Motors Co.
Orion Township, Mich.* 2011
*Down for changeover Source: Automotive News Data Center and company sources

Hyundai
Montgomery, Ala. car/truck

The 4 millionth Jeep Grand Cherokee was built in Detroit this month. Production of the SUV started in 1992. A 2011 Grand Cherokee is shown.

North America car and truck production
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Unless noted vehicles are cars and assembled in the United States.
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Ford Mustang 1,251 Mazda Mazda6 sedan 1,307 AUTOALLIANCE 2,558 X3 (trk.) 1,237 X5 (trk.) 2,096 X6 (trk.) 872 BMW MFG. CORP. (trk.)‡ 4,205 Chevrolet Equinox (Can. trk.) 3,203 GMC Terrain (Can. trk.) 1,883 Pontiac Torrent (Can. trk.) 0 Suzuki XL7 (Can. trk.) 0 CAMI 5,086 300 (Can.) 0 PT Cruiser (Mex.) 0 Sebring 832 Sebring convertible 7 Town & Country (Can. trk.) 0 Total Chrysler Division 839 Avenger 1,398 Caliber 1,100 Challenger (Can.) 0 Charger (Can.) 0 Viper 0 Grand Caravan (Can. trk.) 0 Journey (Mex. trk.) 0 Nitro (trk.) 595 Total Dodge 3,093 Dakota (trk.) 322 Ram (trk.) 4,538 Ram (Mex. trk.) 2,694 Sprinter (trk.)† 0 Total Ram 7,554 Total Dodge 10,647 Commander (trk.) 0 Compass (trk.) 0 Grand Cherokee (trk.) 5,018 Liberty (trk.) 1,376 Patriot (trk.) 1,910 Wrangler ( trk.) 1,387 Wrangler Unlimited (trk.) 1,972 Total Jeep 11,663 Total Chrysler brands 23,149 Mitsubishi Raider (trk.) 0 Volkswagen Routan (Can. trk.) 0 Total U.S. car 3,337 Total Canada car 0 Total Mexico car 0 Total U.S. truck 17,118 Total Canada truck 0 Total Mexico truck 2,694 CHRYSLER GROUP 23,149 Crown Victoria (Can.) 1,714 Fiesta (Mex.) 2,952 Focus 5,390 Fusion (Mex.) 6,187 Taurus 1,952 E series, Econoline (trk.) 2,562 Edge (Can. trk.) 3,740 Escape (trk.) 6,544 Expedition (trk.) 1,230 Explorer (new, trk.) 132 Explorer (trk.) 2,389 F series (trk.) 10,433 F-series Super Duty (trk.) 4,987 F-series chassis (trk.) 141 Flex (Can. trk.) 714 Medium (Mex. trk.) 128 Ranger (trk.) 1,358 Taurus X (trk.) 0 Total Ford division 52,553 MKS 552 MKZ (Mex.) 834 Town Car (Can.) 308 Mark LT (trk.) 26 MKT (Can. trk.) 119 MKX (Can. trk.) 805 Navigator (trk.) 254 Total Lincoln 2,898 Grand Marquis (Can.) 187 Milan (Mex.) 106 Sable 0 Mariner (trk.) 132 Mountaineer (trk.) 0 Total Mercury 425 B series (trk.) 0 Tribute (trk.) 127 Total Mazda 127 Total U.S. car 7,894 Total Canada car 2,209 Total Mexico car 10,079 Total U.S. truck 30,315 Total Canada truck 5,378 Total Mexico truck 128 FORD MOTOR CO. 56,003 Ford incl. joint venture* 57,254 LaCrosse 1,351 LaCrosse/Allure (Can.) 0 Lucerne 664 Enclave (trk.) 1,414 Total Buick 3,429

3,513 3,894 7,407 3,473 6,380 2,667 12,520 8,943 5,248 0 0 14,191 2,031 0 2,573 22 5,261 9,887 4,322 3,270 1,145 646 0 8,525 6,656 1,782 26,346 964 13,590 8,062 0 22,616 48,962 0 0 15,027 4,121 5,719 4,154 5,904 34,925 93,774 0 4 10,187 3,822 0 51,261 13,790 14,718 93,778 5,058 8,842 15,081 18,529 5,462 7,165 11,193 18,303 3,441 370 6,682 29,180 13,947 395 2,137 381 2,441 0 148,607 1,545 2,498 908 73 355 2,409 711 8,499 625 435 0 499 0 1,559 0 355 355 22,088 6,591 30,304 83,562 16,094 381 159,020 162,533 3,509 0 1,724 3,953 9,186

72,751 60,950 CTS 1,270 39,792 25,200 DTS 458 112,543 86,150 STS 77 9,495 0 XLR 0 87,911 69,718 Escalade (trk.) 332 39,906 38,502 Escalade ESV (trk.) 288 137,312 108,220 Escalade EXT (Mex. trk.) 58 147,002 62,784 SRX (trk.) 0 65,489 15,036 SRX (Mex. trk.) 1,806 0 5,289 Total Cadillac 4,289 0 5 Aveo (Mex.) 1,119 212,491 83,114 Camaro (Can.) 1,667 41,540 29,790 Chevy C2 (Mex.) 781 11,083 11,917 Cobalt 0 34,730 14,742 Corvette 294 7,793 3,419 Cruze 5,662 120,100 67,603 HHR (Mex.) 1,351 215,246 127,471 Impala (Can.) 5,269 54,836 30,319 Malibu 5,053 62,136 18,798 Volt 26 39,495 26,574 Avalanche (Mex. trk.) 546 83,091 43,956 Captiva Sport (Mex. trk.) 835 459 338 Colorado (trk.) 723 151,987 97,174 Equinox (Can. trk.) 1,655 118,800 62,256 Express (trk.) 1,514 24,463 14,381 Medium (trk.) 0 535,267 293,796 Silverado (trk.) 7,096 16,497 14,008 Silverado (Can. trk.) 0 167,716 110,369 Silverado/Cheyenne (Mex. trk.) 3,088 104,939 48,379 Suburban (trk.) 1,350 0 1,364 Tahoe (trk.) 2,311 289,152 174,120 TrailBlazer (trk.) 0 824,419 467,916 Traverse (trk.) 3,011 5,582 8,084 Total Chevrolet 43,351 31,914 17,632 Acadia (trk.) 1,925 112,406 40,468 Canyon (trk.) 250 58,986 37,664 Envoy (trk.) 0 57,577 33,610 Medium (trk.) 0 53,612 31,323 Savana (trk.) 503 77,918 44,372 Sierra (trk.) 2,939 397,995 213,153 Sierra (Can. trk.) 0 1,437,660 808,540 Sierra (Mex. trk.) 1,666 0 1 Yukon (trk.) 1,011 14,172 2,070 Yukon XL (trk.) 877 159,954 67,616 Total GMC 9,171 164,126 100,320 H3 (trk.) 0 11,083 11,917 H3 SUT (trk.) 0 606,671 353,276 Total Hummer 0 286,259 166,847 Isuzu Medium (trk.) 0 223,739 110,635 Opel GT roadster 0 1,451,832 810,611 G3/Wave (Mex.) 0 47,733 38,224 G5 0 66,084 0 G6 0 192,761 149,792 Solstice 0 244,061 163,881 Total Pontiac 0 81,770 42,541 Saab 9-7X 0 112,069 75,925 Aura 0 137,967 81,528 Sky 0 254,301 185,036 Outlook (trk.) 0 45,383 29,341 Vue (Mex. trk.) 0 370 0 Total Saturn 0 78,923 58,600 Total U.S. car 14,855 405,494 338,476 Total Canada car 6,936 180,199 158,788 Total Mexico car 3,251 6,356 1,295 Total U.S. truck 25,544 38,418 28,045 Total Canada truck 1,655 3,386 2,926 Total Mexico truck 7,999 65,056 63,234 GENERAL MOTORS CO. 60,240 0 1,649 GM incl. joint ventures* 65,326 1,960,331 1,419,281 CSX (Can.) 106 16,101 13,675 TL 746 23,304 16,247 MDX (Can. trk.) 1,399 11,825 8,413 RDX (trk.) 391 920 569 ZDX (Can. trk.) 31 5,558 7,990 Total Acura 2,673 24,297 18,831 Accord 6,188 9,424 6,613 Accord Crosstour 286 91,429 72,338 Civic 1,986 28,627 23,333 Civic (Can.) 4,133 20,393 20,381 CR-V (trk.) 4,492 0 3,799 CR-V (Mex trk.) 1,099 24,498 24,555 Element (trk.) 416 4,564 4,407 Odyssey (trk.) 2,815 78,082 76,475 Pilot (trk.) 2,566 2,395 1,552 Ridgeline (trk.) 230 7,962 6,218 Total Honda Division 24,211 10,357 7,770 Total U.S. car 9,206 290,632 209,807 Total Canada car 4,239 88,185 69,970 Total U.S. truck 10,910 353,842 200,509 Total Canada truck 1,430 1,197,914 956,258 Total Mexico truck 1,099 206,240 136,394 HONDA 26,884 3,386 2,926 Elantra 22 2,140,199 1,575,864 Sonata 6,088 2,212,950 1,636,814 Santa Fe (trk.) 2,005 67,098 19,044 Total Hyundai division 8,115 0 11 Kia Sorento (trk.) 2,262 27,403 20,328 Total U.S. car 6,110 67,621 39,982 Total U.S. truck 4,267 162,122 79,365 HYUNDAI-KIA AUTOMOTIVE 10,377

3,298 1,190 201 0 927 806 173 0 5,403 11,998 3,335 1,667 2,326 0 764 14,514 4,025 15,780 13,124 36 1,633 2,498 2,021 4,562 4,231 0 14,834 0 9,237 3,773 6,460 0 8,415 113,235 5,380 699 0 0 1,406 6,245 0 4,985 2,826 2,452 23,993 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38,360 17,447 9,686 64,428 4,562 23,929 158,412 172,603 316 2,235 4,168 1,170 92 7,981 18,535 857 5,949 12,371 13,449 3,296 1,246 8,428 7,683 688 72,502 27,576 12,687 32,664 4,260 3,296 80,483 22 18,237 5,988 24,247 6,759 18,259 12,747 31,006

GL class (trk.) 589 1,749 18,224 19,552 54,722 31,963 M class (trk.) 2,002 5,979 82,781 54,411 19,338 11,120 R class (trk.) 84 249 7,517 6,950 4,344 2,761 Sprinter (trk.) 152 453 5,852 0 0 234 2,827 8,430 114,374 80,913 21,513 11,189 MERCEDES-BENZ Eclipse 53 152 4,138 1,422 11,835 4,769 Eclipse convertible 20 56 1,863 1,211 2,537 1,500 Galant 322 929 14,917 10,143 0 5 Endeavor (trk.) 139 443 5,843 3,076 69,556 16,494 395 1,137 20,918 12,776 183,845 80,035 Total U.S. car 139 443 5,843 3,076 50,137 27,510 Total U.S. truck 534 1,580 26,761 15,852 83,485 71,277 MITSUBISHI MOTOR MFG. 0 0 3,466 6,356 47,060 25,762 Infiniti QX56 (trk.) Altima coupe 486 1,448 22,859 14,974 91,796 62,472 Altima sedan 5,188 15,969 228,807 165,229 14,708 6,780 March (Mex.) 7 21 101 0 41,984 0 Maxima 1,452 4,326 65,863 46,797 66,302 45,589 Platina (Mex.) 0 0 0 1,996 163,582 117,847 Sentra (Mex.) 3,797 11,364 129,772 108,080 215,086 147,384 Tiida (Mex.) 1,088 3,257 36,104 17,250 36 0 Tsuru (Mex.) 1,753 5,246 67,227 59,808 25,696 16,482 Versa (Mex.) 463 1,386 165,360 95,538 30,715 17,999 Armada (trk.) 784 2,348 23,641 9,747 31,206 23,155 Frontier (trk.) 983 2,926 45,349 25,194 8,941 0 Pathfinder (trk.) 782 2,314 26,345 20,543 62,379 45,627 Pickup/Chassis (Mex. trk.) 1,225 3,669 45,452 28,079 0 1,485 Quest (trk.) 0 0 0 5,490 265,100 188,190 Titan (trk.) 461 1,406 26,330 14,029 0 18,546 Xterra (trk.) 598 1,806 25,118 17,759 144,261 91,573 19,067 57,486 908,328 630,513 52,869 36,226 Total Nissan Division 0 0 0 2,396 94,779 58,052 Renault Clio (Mex.) 29 87 1,638 2,295 0 5 Suzuki Equator (trk.)† Total U.S. car 7,126 21,743 317,529 227,000 112,507 93,824 7,108 21,274 398,564 285,068 1,602,629 1,095,785 Total Mexico car 3,637 10,887 151,887 101,413 73,437 40,274 Total U.S. truck 1,225 3,669 45,452 28,079 11,385 7,446 Total Mexico truck 19,096 57,573 913,432 641,560 0 3 NISSAN‡ Pontiac Vibe 0 0 0 28,449 0 4,149 Toyota Corolla 0 0 63,318 149,176 20,518 12,442 Toyota Tacoma (trk.) 0 0 27,495 56,635 113,666 72,793 0 0 63,318 177,625 0 8,555 Total U.S. car 0 0 27,495 56,635 72,044 44,108 Total U.S. truck 0 0 90,813 234,260 45,042 27,005 NUMMI‡ Subaru Legacy 1,214 3,421 38,105 23,640 31,896 15,545 Subaru Outback 2,850 8,009 84,815 44,244 367,988 232,320 Toyota Camry 1,908 5,716 79,831 79,212 1,183 2,355 Subaru Tribeca (trk.) 145 432 4,885 3,391 321 1,391 5,972 17,146 202,751 147,096 1,504 3,746 Total U.S. car 145 432 4,885 3,391 0 58 Total U.S. truck 6,117 17,578 207,636 150,487 0 21 SUBARU‡ 4,721 74,348 56,883 0 2,728 Lexus RX 350 (Can. trk.) 1,540 Avalon 742 2,059 36,629 25,055 0 8,603 Camry 4,922 14,681 232,965 196,618 0 49,905 Camry Hybrid 73 269 16,779 16,866 0 1,771 Corolla (Can.) 4,338 13,191 170,975 120,390 0 63,007 Matrix (Can.) 232 827 32,228 34,847 0 2 Venza 773 2,563 57,696 68,347 0 3,727 Highlander (trk.) 2,117 6,370 76,245 10,381 0 275 RAV4 (Can. trk.) 3,658 10,826 133,530 69,785 2,507 4,983 Sequoia (trk.) 487 1,670 22,570 16,020 0 5,579 Sienna (trk.) 2,853 8,915 119,102 68,087 2,507 14,564 Tacoma (trk.) 1,920 5,762 31,817 0 536,515 366,388 Tacoma (Mex. trk.) 1,157 3,416 48,717 38,019 247,067 189,135 Tundra (trk.) 2,665 7,807 99,687 77,134 163,499 101,589 25,937 78,356 1,078,940 741,549 1,019,764 690,955 Total Toyota Division Total U.S. car 6,510 19,572 344,069 306,886 8,941 27,101 4,570 14,018 203,203 155,237 344,809 193,735 Total Canada car 10,042 30,524 349,421 171,622 2,320,595 1,568,903 Total U.S. truck 5,198 15,547 207,878 126,668 2,533,086 1,680,461 Total Canada truck 1,157 3,416 48,717 38,019 1,686 Total Mexico truck 2,056 27,477 83,077 1,153,288 798,432 33,127 23,983 TOYOTA‡ 88,793 1,323,932 1,083,455 59,669 28,300 Toyota incl. joint ventures* 29,385 20,683 New Beetle 0 0 31,447 18,016 8,168 New Beetle Cabrio 0 0 8,640 7,190 4,682 85 Jetta (4th gen.) 2,195 6,568 52,827 36,676 117,550 62,222 Jetta/Bora (5th gen.) 0 0 116,532 124,949 268,800 254,630 Jetta/Bora wagon (5th gen.) 3,121 9,339 110,414 91,582 31,295 3,480 Jetta (6th generation) 5,186 15,518 61,215 0 86,822 73,958 Medium (trk.) 0 0 570 839 190,510 203,511 10,502 31,425 381,075 281,080 177,484 121,631 Total Mexico car 0 0 570 839 49,621 42,596 Total Mexico truck VOLKSWAGEN (Mex.) 10,502 31,425 381,645 281,919 14,983 12,558 Med./hvy. truck (Can. trk.) 532 1,578 20,120 12,818 107,190 73,909 Med./hvy. truck (Mex. trk.) 1,227 3,654 51,696 40,418 108,506 55,695 Med./hvy. truck (trk.) 3,344 10,005 151,942 135,328 18,707 14,516 5,103 15,237 223,758 188,564 1,053,918 856,484 OTHER (trk.) 63,963 183,475 2,679,925 2,058,684 420,044 356,051 Total U.S. car 17,954 54,565 895,147 719,859 192,566 205,197 Total Canada car 444,886 286,477 Total Mexico car 30,940 92,689 1,308,063 880,163 64,351 28,385 Total North America car 112,857 330,729 4,883,135 3,658,706 49,621 42,596 Total U.S. truck 112,493 317,903 4,386,884 3,028,401 1,171,468 918,706 Total Canada truck 19,279 70,022 1,006,280 581,327 22 0 Total Mexico truck 15,529 53,063 767,990 457,247 211,630 101,289 Total North America truck 147,301 440,988 6,161,154 4,066,975 70,275 80,365 Total U.S. 176,456 501,378 7,066,809 5,087,085 281,927 181,654 Total Canada 37,233 124,587 1,901,427 1,301,186 104,215 472 Total Mexico 46,469 145,752 2,076,053 1,337,410 211,652 101,289 TOTAL NORTH AMERICA 260,158 771,717 11,044,289 7,725,681 174,490 80,837 †Automotive News estimate ‡Actual *Not included in production grand totals 386,142 182,126 Source: Automotive News Data Center and company sources

obituaries
Jerry Chase
WAYLAND, Mass. — Jerry Chase, a retired Ford dealer, died Oct. 29. He was 84. Chase’s career began in 1960 at Budd Automotive, where he was a special assistant to the vice president. From 1961 to 1965 he worked in land development at Ford Motor Co. in Detroit, then transferred to Lincoln Mercury’s Boston regional sales office. His last position there was as regional operations manager. He left Lincoln-Mercury in 1970 to purchase Butler Ford in Framingham, Mass., which he renamed Framingham Ford. He retired in 2005. His son Jerome Chase Jr. now runs the dealership.

Neal Stager
PORTAGE, Pa. — Neal Stager, 86, former president of Stager’s Chevrolet-Buick here, died Nov. 8. The dealership was started by the family in 1924. Neal Stager graduated from General Motors Institute in 1948 and became a dealer in 1954. In 2004 he received a 50-year award from General Motors and retired. Son Randolph Stager is now dealer principal, and grandson Bradley Stager is sales manager.
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