Fuji Heavy to Redesign Toyota Model, Mitsubishi Confirms Plan to Build New Engines for Smart and Hyundai's Offshore Production Capacity to Double by 2009 All This and More in the December Issue of World Automotive Manufacturing
DUBLIN, Ireland--Dec. 9, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c29283) has announced the addition of World Automotive Manufacturing - December Issue to their offeringWorld Automotive Manufacturing is a dedicated round-up of all the latest global happenings and analysis specific to the manufacturing activities of the world's light vehicle manufacturers. It covers the following topics:
- Business models
- Capacity utilisation
- Design
- Financial performance
- Forward model programmes
- Joint ventures
- Labour
- Logistics
- Manufacturing processes
- Materials
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Modularity
- Motor shows
- Plant investments
- Platform architectures
- Production results / forecasts
- Purchasing
- Research and development
- Technology
Automotive Vehicle Manufacturers focuses on the top vehicle manufacturers in the world. The report covers all the facets of the automotive industry, from car and commercial vehicle manufacturers to their manufacturing strategies, technologies, model launches, future models and production planning. The report also sheds light on market news and analysis vis-a-vis the vehicle manufacturers. Also included in the report is the retooling of production units, plant shutdown and relocations.
World Automotive Manufacturing provides both broad macro-economic information as well as detailed focus analysis down to component or material level: there is no better way to stay informed on the latest developments in automotive manufacturing globally.
Who relies on this report?
- Vehicle manufacturers
- Suppliers
- Consultants
- Investment Banks/Finance/Venture capital
December Issue:
Toyota could replace GM as largest manufacturer next year
Chinese production capacity to exceed demand by 10 million
Poland: FSO now formally owned by Ukraine's AvtoZAZ
DaimlerChrysler sells Mitsubishi Motors stake
Volkswagen close to agreement on Chrysler van deal
Renault takes majority stake in SOMACA
Volkswagen and Porsche form 'governing agreement'
Ford and Fiat collaborate on Polish production
Mitsubishi confirms plan to build new engines for smart
Nissan to sell frame unit to Press Kogyo
smart Roadster might be revived under another badge
PSA planning diesel hybrids
Renault do Brasil to launch double cab version of the Master
Maruti to launch its new small car by June 2006
Audi R8 to debut in 2007
GM to boost crossover offering
Hyundai to go ahead with Entourage minivan in spring
Fuji Heavy to redesign Toyota model
Nissan's wind farm begins supplying Sunderland plant
GM to replace paint with plastic film
Ford expands colour range with new paint technology
Weissach council approves plans for Porsche R&D centre
Ford to cut the number of vehicle development teams
Insert continued Toyota/GM story from cover
GM chief announces job cuts and plant closures in North America
GM begins production of new six-speed transmissions
Wilmington to increase Solstice output
GM to boost production at Shreveport
Ford to cut 4,000 jobs
Ford starts full scale production of Mercury Mariner Hybrid
Four Chrysler plants on temporary closure
Nissan and Honda to reduce US pickup production
Hyundai begins test production of Santa Fe in Alabama
BMW to expand Spartanburg facility
Fuji Heavy to build Toyotas in Lafayette
Toyota to construct fourth North American engine plant
GM to invest US$400m in Oshawa and St. Catherines plants
DaimlerChrysler announces CA$768m investment
Mexican production strong in October
UK vehicle production falls in October
Wescast reveals V8 diesel for Range Rover
Jaguar revamps plant to manufacture new XK
Longbridge scheduled to resume operations in 2006
Plant expansion could hamper Mini production
Ford targets 2,600 job cuts in Europe this year
AvtoVAZ not to buy Bochum engine plant
Volkswagen may supply body shell for Porsche Panamera
New shift plan for VW plant saves EUR 50m
Mercedes confirms Magna Steyr production plans
Hyundai sets up new powertrain unit in Germany
Ford workers petition for investment in Almussafes
Faconauto predicts major decline in car production by 2009
Seat to invest EUR 1.2bn in Martorell expansion
EU Commission investigates aid for Ford's Genk plant
PSA cuts production of Peugeot 1007...
...but boosts output of 407 and C6
License extended for Daewoo Romania
Renault plans Bulgarian component production
UkrPromInvest to build new plant in Ukraine for Lada assembly
Russian vehicle output down 6.4%
DaimlerChrysler halts Russian plans
Ford to increase output at Russian plant
Labour unrest continues at Ford plant
General Motors may assemble new models in Russia
Toyota considers another Russian plant
Tata considers assembling Indigo in Russia
Nissan likely to set up plant in Nizhny Novgorod
GAZ commences trial assembly of Mahindra vehicles in Russia
Japanese production rises 1% in September
Fuji Heavy to cut 5% of workforce
Toyota invests in production expansion
Nissan invests in engine production
Nissan starts global training programme at Oppama
Fire halts production at Toyota Auto Body
Chang'an to standardise product development
Hyundai to locate engine plant in Shandong
Shanghai Maple embarks on stage two of expansion
Nissan to move Bluebird Silphy to Xiangfan to lower costs
Dongfeng Motor ramps up production at Guangdong
Dongfeng Yueda Kia Motors to set up another plant
Beijing Hyundai to commence engine exports
Tianjin FAW Toyota to set up third Chinese plant
China to become Toyota's second largest overseas production base
Geely to construct plant in Lanzhou
Guangzhou to launch production of new Camry in June
VW joint venture to cut costs by up to 40%
Ssangyong union considers complaint against SAIC
Hyundai's offshore production capacity to double by 2009
ARCIL to sell Daewoo assets in parts
GM to construct new Indian plant, says report
Skoda India commissions expanded assembly line
Hindustan Motors to introduce mini trucks in India
Tata to invest Rs60bn in Ace ramp-up and car project
Hindustan invests in Indian production
Ford to invest US$75m in India
Toyota Kirloskar rolls out 200,000th unit
Fiat to resume production at Kurla plant
Dong Vang capacity to hit 16,000 units
Daihatsu to invest US$70m in Indonesia
Brazilian market suffers another setback in October
PSA presents Brazilian progress report
Honda to expand capacity in Brazil
Ford HQ approves Brazilian production plans
Argentina continues to enjoy upturn
Egypt: Lada plant nears completion
Tata considers South African plant
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