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General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co., the two largest U.S. automakers, said parts shortages caused by winter storms in Canada and the U.S. Midwest reduced production for a second day.GM’s Lansing Grand River plant in Michigan is shut down, and six other plants have shortened or suspended shifts, Chris Lee, a company spokesman, said today in an interview. Shifts have been shortened at the CAMI assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, which makes the Chevrolet Equinox sport-utility vehicle, and a plant in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Lee said.
Dec. 16 , 2010Attracted by the tremendous growth of these segments, many multi-national brands are expanding their product portfolio into smaller segments. Examples include the Ford Focus Hatchback, Chevrolet Cruze, PSA 207 Hatchback, Hyundai i30, VW Polo Sport, Toyota Yaris, smart Fortwo, and Kia Soul. Attracted by the desire to raise their brand image, and achieve higher margins, the Chinese carmakers are also expanding their product portfolio – into larger segments. Examples include Chery’s Rely V5, Riich G6, Dongfeng’s S30, BYD’s S8 and M6, Geely’s Dihao and Yinglun and the Brilliance Zunchi.
Dec. 3 , 2010