EV startup Rivian's production chief joins StellantisTim Fallon's exit comes at a crucial time for Rivian, which is expanding its only facility in Normal, Illinois to produce the smaller and l...
21 Aug, 2024, 11.50 AM IST
Chip shortage: August auto output loss pegged at $500 millionThe cumulative impact of the semiconductor shortage in all of August is likely to be to the tune of 50,000 units or 20-25% of monthly outpu...
28 Aug, 2021, 07.36 AM IST
Semiconductor crunch throws auto sector out of gear, cos staring at 100,000 units of production loss in July-Sept quarterThe impact of the second wave of the pandemic on the automobile industry may have disappeared, but that of the semiconductor shortage linge...
11 Aug, 2021, 06.54 AM IST
Daimler India shuts bus and truckmaking unit for three days"Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has declared a non-production day for June 1 'til June 3, 2021, due to temporary parts shortages ...
01 Jun, 2021, 05.41 PM IST
Shortage of semi-conductors hit Indian shores, Ford India to shut the plant for a week“The impact of semiconductor shortage will continue through the quarter. The company is trying to streamline supplies but the global condit...
18 Jan, 2021, 11.56 AM IST
The clacking of Chinese plants returns as rest of world goes in Coronavirus quarantineEmployees are returning to work, production lines are starting to roll, even in epicenter of Wuhan.
25 Mar, 2020, 02.52 PM IST
Coronavirus hits retail: Uniqlo shuts almost half of 750 China stores, Burberry sees 80% decline in footfallL'Oreal, too, joined the growing list of brands that have expressed concern.
07 Feb, 2020, 05.46 PM IST
Hit by slowdown, Maruti Suzuki to operate only one shift at all plantsThe carmaker that sells one in two cars running in India might slash one shift even at the Manesar plant.
05 Aug, 2019, 06.15 AM IST
Auto companies slam brakes on productionCar and two-wheeler cos to shut plants for several days this quarter to reduce unsold inventory.
10 Jun, 2019, 03.14 PM IST
Carmakers slam brakes on output as demand slowsThe slackening of demand was evident in retail sales, which dropped 15-35% for two-wheelers ahead of Diwali
07 Nov, 2018, 09.06 AM IST
Fire breaks out at Maruti Suzuki vendor India Japan LightingInitial reports indicate there were no casualties. The fire, workers said, have damaged the assembly line and could impact supplies to Maru...
07 Sep, 2016, 11.31 AM IST
Chennai floods disrupt auto parts supply across IndiaSaid N Raja, SVP and director marketing, TKM: "We have around 50 Tier I and many Tier II suppliers in Chennai who are impacted by the flood...
07 Dec, 2015, 12.54 PM IST
Toyota, Nissan to cut output in China on island row: ReportToyota Motor Corp and Nissan Motor Co Ltd will cut production in China as rising anti-Japan sentiment in the country hurt sales, the Nikkei...
26 Sep, 2012, 04.17 AM IST
- Toyota Motor sees production restored by December
The automaker will begin raising production to regular levels from July in Japan and from August at overseas plants, the company said.
25 Apr, 2011, 12.55 AM IST
- Japan automakers say operations affected badly
A week after catastrophe struck Japan manufacturers that rely on Japanese factories have concluded that their operations will be affected m...
21 Mar, 2011, 05.59 AM IST
- Nissan to cut 1,200 jobs in Britain
Japanese car giant Nissan said Thursday it would cut 1,200 jobs in Britain due to a sales slump caused by the global economic slowdown, in ...
08 Jan, 2009, 10.42 PM IST
- Toyota, GM to shut plants, cut output
Reeling from a relentless sales slide, Toyota Motor said on Wednesday it would stop all of its North American factories for two days next m...
20 Nov, 2008, 12.00 AM IST