remains our intention to return the Windsor Assembly Plant to a three-shift operation, however that action will not take place in 2025 based on current market conditions.”  Unifor Local 444 also said that Stellantis has notified the union that “members can expect alternate and fluctuating work schedules moving forward for the next 12 weeks”, noting in the memo, “We will see the plant experience some weeks with full production, some weeks...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/10

rum in Berlin, where Mr. Oliver Blume (CEO of Volkswagen Group) and Mr. Arno Antlitz (CFO and COO of Volkswagen Group) presented the sales and financial results of the VW Group in 2024, as well as the outlook for 2025 and beyond. Overview of 2024 Volkswagen Group successfully introduced over 30 new models across all segments in 2024, including the Audi Q6 e-tron, Porsche Macan Electric, VW Tiguan, Cupra Terramar, Skoda Superb, etc. The Group deli...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/18

to 11% in 2023. This outstanding Chinese sales performance was the result of: The penetration of new Chinese players BYD and Neta. Thailand’s direct cash subsidy under the EV 3.0 policy of up to THB 150,000 towards the purchase of a Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV). The introduction of Chinese BEV models while Japanese carmakers still lack this technology and up to the end of 2023 offered very few BEV models on the Thai market, with low sales. ...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/07

Hino announces misconduct concerning engine certification in Japan On March 4, 2022, Hino Motors, Ltd. announced it has identified misconduct related to the certification procedures for multiple engine models subject to the 2016 emissions regulations and fuel economy standards in Japan and found problems in engine performance.Therefore, Hino has decided to suspend the sale of the A05C (HC-SCR), A09C, E13C engines and vehicles equipped with those ...

News  Updated at: 2022/03/07

Toyota builds LCV line-up with launch of new Proace city compact van in UK On March 17, Toyota announced that it has significantly strengthened its presence in the UK van market with the introduction of the all-new Proace City, a compact van that offers a wealth of best-in-class load-carrying capabilities and high equipment specifications for the customer who needs their business transport to double as a mobile office. With a stroke, this new co...

News  Updated at: 2020/03/18

Cadillac to offer a new subscription model On January 5, Cadillac announced the establishment of a new business model.The company will offer a first-of-its-kind luxury vehicle subscription service, BOOK by Cadillac, which will give members access to popular Cadillac vehicles without the commitment of leasing, financing or purchasing.Depending on their needs or schedules, members can choose to drive an XT5, CT6, Escalade, or performance V Series A...

News  Updated at: 2017/01/06

of 2012, when Japanese eco-car incentive programs ended. Sales for April 2013 climbed 30 percent from the same month last year, while achieving the 12th consecutive month of a year-over-year increase. The major factor behind the significant gain was vehicle importers' initiatives to introduce more models that match Japanese customers' requirements. Future launch schedules by non-Japanese OEMs include release of a partially redesigned Mercedes-Be...

News  Updated at: 2013/05/09

Honda fully reviewing new Acura launch plans Honda Motor Co., Ltd. is fully reviewing its new model launch schedules for the Acura luxury series sold in North America and other regions. In addition to rescheduling launches of all-new and fully-remodeled Acura vehicles for later dates, the company will entirely cancel some of its launch plans, putting them back on the drawi...

News  Updated at: 2009/01/01

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. will accelerate its move to manufacturer lighter vehicles in Asia from this fiscal year. To be loaded with plastic fuel tanks and plastic intake manifolds, fully remodeled "Civic's" are scheduled to roll off its production line in the Philippines by the end of 2005. Following the launch of this new Civic, Honda intends to expand the applications of such plastic components to its other models produced in...

News  Updated at: 2005/02/19