Nissan’s “Taxi of Tomorrow,†the vehicle based on the company’s NV200, is set to arrive in October on the streets of New York City and is now in production at Nissan’s Cuernavaca, Mexico plant, according to the automaker.
Nissan’s “Taxi of Tomorrow,†the vehicle based on the company’s NV200, is set to arrive in October on the streets of New York City and is now in production at Nissan’s Cuernavaca, Mexico plant, according to the automaker.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Osamu Nagata, the troubleshooting Toyota executive who now heads North American manufacturing and r&d, is on a mission to boost capacity and do it quickly — first by expanding existing factories and then probably adding an assembly plant in Mexico. After rebounding from its 2009-10 recall crisis and the 2011 Japan […]
Volvo Cars’ full Chinese industrial footprint, which comprises of the current Chengdu and future establishments in Daqing and Zhangjiakou, has been approved by Chinese government authorities.
Vehicle production in South Africa has come to a standstill this week following a strike that began on Monday (19th) by the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA), affecting more than 30,000 workers across the country’s assembly plants. BMW, General Motors, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Toyota and Volkswagen are amongst those that have been hit […]
Thousands of outsourced logistics workers will stage a symbolic mini-strike against DHL and Jaguar Land Rover in a protest against pay and the use of contracted labour. Is it a sign of greater risks in the supply chain?
Indonesian Industry Minister MS Hidayat announced over the weekend that, starting next year, the OEM might take part in a government-backed green car program with the possible production of hybrid cars.
Hyundai has announced that it intends to establish its own dealer network in Mexico and end its contract with Chrysler de Mexico, which has been handling distribution in the country for the Korean carmaker for the past 14 years. “This decision has been taken to seek broader business opportunities under the Hyundai Motor brand in […]
Carmakers operating in Egypt are continuing to assemble cars despite the ongoing political unrest in the country. While production had been temporarily suspended at some operations at 6th October City, south of Cairo, where most of country’s assembly plants are located, there are no reports of production supply problems and showrooms remain open.
BMW AG’s rechargeable i8 sports car is entering a soon-to-be-crowded field of supercars with a hint of green. While they tap into Tesla Motors Inc.’s popularity, they’re all for different buyers.