Journals By Industry - Automotive Manufacturing

World's Lightest Bumpers to be Used for the All-new Mazda CX-5 SUV Hiroshima, Feb 9, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation has developed, jointly with Japan Polypropylene Corporation, resin material for...

Tokyo, Feb 6, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced the installation of a 9 kilowatt-capacity solar power generation system at the Adachi Odai location of the Honda Cars Tokyo...

Tokyo, Feb 7, 2012 - (JCN) - Suzuki Motor Corporation will establish a joint venture company, SMILE FC System Corporation, for developing and manufacturing fuel cell systems with Intelligent Energy Holdings PLC (IEH)...

Toyota City, Feb 7, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi, Inc. (TMMMS), its vehicle manufacturing plant in Mississippi, United States, added a second shift...

"Area 86" Shops to Provide Place for Car Enthusiasts to Chat and Enjoy Cars Tokyo, Feb 2, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) will launch the "86" compact rear-wheel-drive sports...

Tokyo, Feb 2, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that Toyota Motor Manufacturing Russia (TMMR), its vehicle production subsidiary in Russia, plans to add stamping and resin-molding processes to...

Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor will inaugurate on February 21 a plant in Bulgaria, which will produce the first Chinese cars assembled in Europe. According to local partner Litex Motors, the plant located...

Car manufacturer Opel, a subsidiary of General Motors, is planning to collaborate with the SAIC Group (Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp) to boost the brand's sales in China after making losses for 10 consecutive...

Top Chinese automaker SAIC Motor Corp has forecast a rise of more than 40 percent in 2011 net income on solid demand for German and American marques made at its Shanghai ventures. However,...

HEADNOTE According to participants in the Chicago Fed's annual Economic Outlook Symposium, the U.S. economy is forecasted to grow at a pace below its historical average in 2012, following a year with an...

Chongqing, China-based Changan Automobile announced on January 19 net profit of 900 million yuan (approx. US$142.8 million) to one billion yuan (approx. US$158.7 million) for the whole of 2011, down 50.6 percent to...

China exported 814,300 vehicles during 2011, up 49.4 percent over a year ago, despite the slowdown in the growth of domestic demand, with exports of passenger and commercial vehicles growing 68.2 percent and...

Chongqing, China-based Changan Automobile announced on January 19 net profit of 900 million yuan (approx. US$142.8 million) to one billion yuan (approx. US$158.7 million) for the whole of 2011, down 50.6 percent to...

Advisors build on partnerships and natural synergies to support promotion of bilateral trade and investment Tokyo, Jan 27, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (CCCJ) today announces...

Hiroshima, Jan 27, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation's production and sales results for December 2011 and for January through December 2011 are summarized below. I. Production Dec. 2011 Jan. -...

Tokyo, Jan 27, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation today announced global production, as well as domestic sales and export figures for December 2011and for the 2011 calendar year. December 2011...

Hiroshima, Jan 26, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation today commenced production of the all-new Mazda CX-5 with its new-generation SKYACTIV-D 2.2-litre, super clean diesel engine at its Ujina Plant near...

The Mexican motor-vehicle industry reported good results in 2011, with production, exports, and domestic sales all increasing. But the good news was diminished by reports that Mexico is still struggling with the illegal...

Tokyo, Jan 25, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced it will start local production and sales in Indonesia of its Outlander Sport (RVR or ASX in some markets) during...