Automotive News - July 28, 2008 - 37

JULY 28, 2008 • 37 Scheduled plant overtime Plant Chrysler LLC car car 7/28-8/2‡ Sterling Heights, Mich. Toluca, Mexico x x 7/28-8/2‡ General Motors Fairfax (Kansas City, Kan.) car Lansing Delta (Delta Township, Mich.) truck Lordstown, Ohio car Orion Township, Mich. car Newark, Del. Saltillo, Mexico Jefferson North (Detroit) Toledo, Ohio (North) Windsor, Ontario† 7/28 7/28 7/28 7/28 7/28 1,625 2,700 2,400 3,950 x x x x 7/28-8/2‡ Ford Motor Co. Avon Lake, Ohio 7/28 Dearborn, Mich.* until Aug. 28 Kansas City, Mo. (SUV & Truck)† 7/28, 8/4 Kentucky Truck (Louisville, Ky.) 7/28 Michigan Truck (Wayne, Mich.) until Aug. 24 3,600 Stories about these companies 2,975 1,775 are on these pages: ADP Dealer Services 4 Alfa Romeo 14 7/28 300 American Axle 3, 33 Ford Motor Co. Wayne, Mich. car x 7/28-8/2‡ Nissan Smyrna, Tenn. truck General Motors Oshawa (Ontario) Car (Line 1)†† x Canton, Miss Nissan ‡Overtime worked during the week could be daily, Saturday or both. †Summer shutdown/vacation *Changeover ††Down for changeover until 4th quarter of 2008 to install flex line and add Chevrolet Camaro **Down 1 day, truck side only Source: Automotive News Data Center and company sources Plant closings Plant Warren, Mich. Chrysler LLC Week(s) Units lost down per week 7/28 4,650 Production of the 2009 Dodge Challenger, shown, begins today, July 28, at Chrysler LLC’s Brampton, Ontario, plant. The plant also builds the Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300. Unless noted vehicles are cars and assembled in the United States. Arkona 4 Audi 4, 14, 26 TO COMPANIES AutoNation 35, 38 AutoSoft International 4 Bentley 38 BMW 4, 6, 8, 14, 20 Buick 6, 8, 22 Cadillac 5 Chevrolet 4, 6, 12, 38 Chrysler 1, 4, 6, 8, 12, 14, 22, 33, 38 Chrysler Financial 1 Daimler 4, 6, 12, 20 Dodge 12, 38 Eaton 24 Fiat 20 Ford 1, 3, 6, 14, 16, 20, 22, 33, 34, 38 Ford Credit 34 GM 1, 3, 4, 6, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 33, 35, 38 GMC 22 Group 1 Automotive 1 Honda 1, 6, 33 Hummer 1 Jeep 22 Johnson Controls 22 Kia 22, 24 Lamborghini 35 Lexus 20 Lincoln 22 Lithia Motors 16, 33 Magna 8, 22 Mercedes-Benz 4, 8, 14, 20, 35 Mini 6, 20, 38 Mercury 3 Mitsubishi 8 Nissan 1, 6, 18, 20, 22, 38 NYX 22 Oldsmobile 6 OnStar 16 Plastech 22 Pontiac 12 Progressive Molded Products 22 PSA/Peugeot-Citroen 20 Quorum Information Technologies 4 Renault 20 Reynolds and Reynolds 4 Saturn 22 Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. 16 Shanghai OnStar Telematics 16 Sirius Satellite Radio 12 Smart 20, 38 Sonic Automotive 8, 38 Tesla Motors 38 TI Automotive 35 Toyota 1, 20, 22, 36 Volkswagen 4, 6, 14, 18, 20, 38 XM Satellite Radio 12 North America car and truck production 7/217/26/08† 7/17/26/08† 1/17/26/08† 1/17/28/07 7/217/26/08† 7/17/26/08† 1/17/26/08† 1/17/28/07 7/217/26/08† 7/17/26/08† 1/17/26/08† 1/17/28/07 AM GENERAL Hummer H2 (trk.) 294 Ford Mustang 2,872 Mazda Mazda6 sedan 1,771 Mazda Mazda6 hatchback 0 Mazda Mazda6 wagon 0 AUTOALLIANCE 4,643 Z4 Coupe 37 Z4 Roadster 162 X5 (trk.) 2,419 X6 (trk.) 797 Total U.S. car 199 Total U.S. truck 3,216 BMW MFG. CORP.‡ 3,415 Chevrolet Equinox (trk.) 1,790 Pontiac Torrent (trk.) 659 Suzuki XL-7 (trk.) 111 CAMI 2,560 300 (Can.) 0 PT Cruiser (Mex.) 1,732 PT Cruiser convertible (Mex.) 0 Sebring 1,315 Sebring convertible 575 Aspen (trk.) 0 Pacifica (Can. trk.) 0 Town & Country (trk.) 0 Town & Country (Can. trk.) 0 Total Chrysler Division 3,622 Avenger 1,440 Caliber 2,580 Challenger (Can.) 0 Charger (Can.) 0 Magnum (Can.) 0 Viper 42 Dakota (trk.) 0 Durango (trk.) 0 Grand Caravan/Caravan (trk.) 0 Gr. Caravan/Caravan (Can. trk.) 0 Journey (Mex. trk.) 3,208 Nitro (trk.) 0 Ram (trk., 2008 model) 3,305 Ram (trk., 2009 model) 61 Ram (Mex. trk.) 0 Sprinter (trk.)† 430 Total Dodge 11,066 Commander (trk.) 0 Compass (trk.) 1,561 Grand Cherokee (trk.) 0 Liberty (trk.) 0 Patriot (trk.) 2,525 Wrangler (trk.) 1,459 Wrangler Unlimited 4-door (trk.) 2,095 Total Jeep 7,640 Total Chrysler group 22,328 Mitsubishi Raider 0 Volkswagen Routan (Can. trk.) 0 Total U.S. car 5,952 Total Canada car 0 Total Mexico car 1,732 Total U.S. truck 11,436 Total Canada truck 0 Total Mexico truck 3,208 CHRYSLER LLC* 22,328 DAIMLERCHRYSLER AG* 0 Crown Victoria (Can.) 1,666 Fiesta Ikon (Mex.) 0 Five Hundred 0 Focus 5,598 Fusion (Mex.) 4,481 New Taurus 1,379 E series, Econoline (trk.) 3,612 Edge (Can. trk.) 1,765 Escape (trk.) 4,347 Expedition (trk.) 0 Explorer (trk.) 2,286 F series (trk.) 4,241 F-series Heritage (Mex. trk.) 1,020 F-series Super Duty (trk.) 0 F-series chassis (trk.) 87 Flex (Can. trk.) 1,486 Freestyle (trk.) 0 Ranger (trk.) 2,288 Taurus X (trk.) 764 Total Ford brand 35,020 MKS 521 MKZ (Mex.) 959 Town Car 0 Town Car (Can.) 428 Mark LT (trk.) 0 MKX (Can. trk.) 589 Navigator (trk.) 0 Total Lincoln 2,497 Grand Marquis (Can.) 710 Milan (Mex.) 959 Montego 0 Sable 679 Mariner (trk.) 670 Mountaineer (trk.) 143 Total Mercury 3,161 B series (trk.) 76 Tribute (trk.) 280 Total Mazda 356 Total U.S. car 8,177 Total Canada car 2,804 586 4,197 7,202 4,694 67,172 89,637 2,481 30,401 25,902 0 1,564 3,774 0 0 630 7,175 99,137 119,943 94 1,190 4,293 495 7,265 13,753 7,607 74,785 69,887 2,417 16,881 0 589 8,455 18,046 10,024 91,666 69,887 10,613 100,121 87,933 3,495 57,321 54,348 1,309 21,704 21,155 140 9,788 18,971 4,944 88,813 94,474 2,530 41,378 75,780 4,211 36,534 61,298 0 0 9,501 3,000 34,338 49,976 1,792 22,244 18,632 0 17,154 16,579 0 0 51,447 127 9,309 19,751 5,256 96,057 46,043 16,916 257,014 349,007 3,704 51,094 75,431 7,757 78,916 103,608 1,662 6,857 0 5,545 75,189 76,281 0 4,732 14,990 68 1,077 12 0 23,410 32,715 0 15,720 33,618 1,279 42,387 79,913 5,634 67,366 32,436 8,590 72,047 0 812 30,348 72,922 5,237 108,297 136,151 72 427 0 2,191 60,901 99,615 1,612 12,306 9,751 44,163 651,074 767,443 973 14,571 37,373 3,716 32,194 45,859 2,931 48,610 75,142 1,698 62,709 53,858 6,357 55,791 52,198 3,545 33,165 35,730 5,445 56,207 53,231 24,665 303,247 353,391 85,744 1,211,335 1,469,841 0 4,003 3,810 41 105 0 16,321 187,669 247,659 9,737 128,156 167,051 4,211 36,534 70,799 33,804 566,608 758,601 10,931 163,528 129,926 10,781 132,948 99,615 85,785 1,215,443 1,473,651 0 0 1,566,525 2,692 40,002 42,505 0 0 4,455 0 0 13,349 9,146 133,809 110,653 7,299 112,050 95,025 2,078 30,643 21,549 5,914 92,509 109,306 2,912 86,466 102,550 15,754 136,170 114,830 0 36,763 66,917 2,286 66,035 101,943 16,795 253,695 292,891 1,660 20,591 20,245 1,893 135,840 195,451 142 3,567 5,736 2,452 12,851 0 0 0 11,564 3,761 53,963 51,922 1,154 15,351 6,683 75,938 1,230,305 1,367,574 719 2,468 0 1,562 20,862 18,547 0 0 21,478 692 13,444 0 75 4,898 6,791 971 23,167 29,439 0 10,719 17,468 4,019 75,558 93,723 1,148 19,123 28,859 1,562 20,297 20,967 0 0 4,041 1,023 8,736 6,694 2,428 22,713 20,017 143 8,301 16,121 6,304 79,170 96,699 126 2,976 3,846 1,016 10,583 14,564 1,142 13,559 18,410 12,966 175,656 177,764 4,532 72,569 71,364 Total Mexico car 6,399 Total U.S. truck 18,794 Total Canada truck 3,840 Total Mexico truck 1,020 FORD MOTOR CO. 41,034 LaCrosse/Allure (Can.) 1,202 Lucerne 1,631 Enclave (trk.) 1,623 Rainier (trk.) 0 Terraza (trk.) 0 Total Buick 4,456 CTS (2007 model) 0 CTS (2008 model) 2,019 DTS 920 STS 331 XLR 38 Escalade (trk.) 0 Escalade ESV (trk.) 0 Escalade EXT (Mex. trk.) 71 SRX (trk.) 508 Total Cadillac 3,887 Chevy C2 (Mex.) 1,445 Cobalt 4,741 Corvette 717 HHR (Mex.) 2,730 Impala (Can.) 7,040 Classic/Malibu 0 Malibu 5,722 Monte Carlo (Can.) 0 Avalanche (Mex. trk.) 674 Captiva Sport (Mex. trk.) 364 Colorado (trk.) 1,627 Express (trk.) 2,578 Medium (trk.) 254 Medium (Mex. trk.) 73 Silverado (trk.) 6,215 Silverado (Can. trk.) 3,008 Silverado/Cheyenne (Mex. trk.) 2,261 Suburban (trk.) 0 Suburban (Mex. trk.) 376 Tahoe (trk.) 0 TrailBlazer (trk.) 3,182 Uplander (trk.) 1,748 Total Chevrolet 44,755 Acadia (trk.) 2,062 Canyon (trk.) 388 Envoy (trk.) 1,137 Medium (trk.) 384 Savana (trk.) 1,025 Sierra (trk.) 2,605 Sierra (Can. trk.) 1,445 Sierra (Mex. trk.) 849 Yukon (trk.) 0 Yukon XL (trk.) 0 Yukon XL (Mex. trk.) 409 Total GMC 10,304 Hummer H3 (trk.) 597 Ascender (trk.) 31 i-280, i-350 pickup (trk.) 0 Medium (trk.) 13 Total Isuzu 44 Opel GT roadster 93 G5/Pursuit 1,423 G6 3,265 Grand Prix (Can.) 0 Solstice 142 Montana SV6 (trk.) 584 Total Pontiac 5,414 Saab 9-7X (trk.) 130 Aura 1,509 Ion 0 Sky 260 Outlook (trk.) 572 Relay (trk.) 0 Vue (trk.) 0 Vue (Mex. trk.) 1,981 Total Saturn 4,322 Total U.S. car 22,811 Total Canada car 8,242 Total Mexico car 4,175 Total U.S. truck 27,263 Total Canada truck 4,453 Total Mexico truck 7,058 GENERAL MOTORS 74,002 CSX (Can.) 23 TL 1,183 MDX (Can. trk.) 1,401 RDX (trk.) 502 Total Acura 3,109 Accord 7,206 Accord (Mex.) 0 Civic 2,067 Civic (Can.) 5,907 CR-V (trk.) 2,065 CR-V (Mex trk.) 1,096 Element (trk.) 536 Odyssey (trk.) 3,222 Pilot (trk.) 3,422 Pilot (Can. trk.) 0 Ridgeline (Can. trk.) 432 Total Honda Division 25,953 Total U.S. car 10,456 Total Canada car 5,930 10,423 153,209 138,994 51,487 854,083 1,036,050 6,335 122,484 131,989 1,660 20,591 20,245 87,403 1,398,592 1,576,406 2,402 28,139 26,110 3,255 31,868 48,804 4,831 32,925 13,770 0 0 2,561 0 0 3,144 10,488 92,932 94,389 0 0 23,529 4,029 50,028 1,076 1,836 19,631 32,171 661 10,942 11,448 76 991 864 608 17,264 22,724 257 8,290 8,212 143 3,755 4,160 1,018 11,673 12,737 8,628 122,574 116,921 2,890 30,045 36,887 13,974 131,161 132,102 1,431 19,668 21,414 4,551 46,256 54,796 14,071 160,208 190,778 0 0 73,517 16,867 132,983 0 0 0 10,889 1,354 22,343 31,120 730 6,901 0 3,259 39,389 49,817 5,164 41,314 65,819 509 3,392 6,703 147 1,553 1,737 12,449 123,143 268,836 6,038 48,551 133,367 4,552 59,720 52,308 787 19,829 15,164 758 7,145 9,476 3,404 64,924 99,372 6,373 41,363 85,982 3,501 48,946 47,640 102,809 1,048,834 1,387,724 6,139 47,395 54,255 777 10,826 12,430 2,277 13,509 25,585 769 8,610 14,021 2,053 16,297 18,910 5,216 47,048 87,729 2,900 26,034 52,683 1,718 17,942 12,663 1,579 30,904 41,004 789 21,254 21,421 822 6,868 14,172 25,039 246,687 354,873 1,195 9,682 29,093 62 372 1,974 0 701 2,019 27 204 510 89 1,277 4,503 185 3,031 2,350 4,193 31,721 33,627 9,624 92,792 71
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