Saturn Halts Ion, L Series Overtime Linden, N.J
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production Scheduled plant Janesville, Wis. (Line 1) truck - x Saturn halts Ion, L series overtime Linden, N.J. truck - x Plant Oklahoma City truck x - ■ DaimlerChrysler Oshawa, Ontario truck x x The car line at General Motors’ tion at both plants that build the 3/3-3/7 3/8 Pontiac, Mich. (East) truck - x Spring Hill, Tenn., Saturn plant will Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable — Dodge City Wentzville, Mo. truck x - (Warren, Mich.) truck x - be down this week and next for the Atlanta and Chicago — and two Jefferson Avenue Plant closings first time in three years because of plants in Canada — St. Thomas, On- (Detroit) truck x - Plant Week(s) Units lost slow sales of the Ion. The plant’s tario (Ford Crown Victoria and Mer- Saltillo, Mexico truck x - down per week production of the Saturn Vue will cury Grand Marquis and Marauder), St. Louis (North) truck x - Ford St. Louis (South) truck x x continue. The last time the Saturn and Oakville, Ontario (Ford Wind- Avon Lake, Ohio Toledo, Ohio (North) truck x x Ford Escape1 car line was down because of slow star), because of component short- Toledo, Ohio (South) truck x x Atlanta 3/3 4,675 sales was during the week ending ages. All plants will be down until Ford Chicago 3/3 4,800 2/24-2/28 3/1 Oakville, Ontario 3/3 5,170 March 4, 2000. Monday, March 10, except for St. Kansas City, Mo. truck x - St. Thomas, Ontario 3/3, 3/10 4,955 GM’s other Saturn plant in Wilm- Thomas, which will return March 17. Lorain, Ohio truck x - ington, Del., also will be down this Missed production will be made up Michigan Truck GM 2 (Wayne, Mich.) truck x x Fairfax (Kansas City, Kan.) week and next because of slow sales during the weeks originally sched- Norfolk, Va. truck x - Lansing Craft Centre of the L series. It is the third time this uled as down weeks in March and (Lansing, Mich.)3 Ontario Truck Spring Hill, Tenn. 3/3 5,325 year that the plant will be down be- April. (Oakville, Ontario) truck x x Wilmington, Del. 3/3 1,925 cause of low L-series sales. The last ■ Year-to-date car and truck pro- GM Total units lost week of 3/3 26,850 3/3-3/7 3/8 time was the week ending Feb. 8. duction in the United States reached Bowling Green, Ky. car x - 1Vehicle side of plant down for changeover until ■ Ford Motor Co. will halt produc- 2 million on Thursday, Feb. 27. That Lansing, Mich. summer (Grand River) car x x 2Down for changeover until late summer 3 Arlington, Texas truck x x Down for changeover until summer Fort Wayne, Ind. truck x - Source: Automotive News Data Center North America car and truck production Vehicles are assembled in the United States unless noted. Vehicles are cars unless noted. Available online at www.automotivenews.com 2/24- Feb. 1/1- 1/1- 2/24- Feb. 1/1- 1/1- 2/24- Feb. 1/1- 1/1- 3/1/03† est.† 3/1/03† 3/2/02 3/1/03† est.† 3/1/03† 3/2/02 3/1/03† est.† 3/1/03† 3/2/02 300M (Can.) 0 2,171 3,623 6,480 Escalade ESV (Mex. trk.) 499 1,717 2,023 0 Accord 9,143 34,546 70,419 63,861 Concorde (Can.) 0 4,335 7,234 6,735 Escalade EXT (Mex. trk.) 167 586 1,683 4,582 Accord (Mex.) 541 2,164 4,736 4,638 Neon 21 86 177 3,085 Total Cadillac 5,013 17,425 35,657 40,783 Civic 3,210 12,129 24,724 41,261 Neon (rhd) * 23 91 184 780 Camaro (Can.) 0 0 0 5,496 Civic (Can.) 4,137 15,837 33,226 29,066 Pacifica (Can.) 735 1,402 1,402 0 Cavalier 6,735 26,081 51,893 42,734 Element (trk.) 1,958 7,805 15,929 0 Prowler 0 0 0 329 Cavalier (Mex.) 668 2,415 7,435 6,635 Odyssey (trk.) 3,611 14,399 29,386 5,979 PT Cruiser (Mex.) 3,410 10,269 25,040 27,204 Corvette 819 3,210 6,334 6,462 Odyssey (Can. trk.) 544 1,976 4,017 24,704 Sebring 1,686 5,028 12,117 18,685 Impala (Can.) 6,295 25,198 52,667 40,675 Pilot (Can. trk.) 2,734 9,927 20,185 0 Sebring convertible 1,127 3,358 8,097 10,226 Joy/Swing (Mex.) 1,273 4,599 7,871 7,029 Total Honda Div. 25,878 98,783 202,622 169,509 Town & Country (Can. trk.) 3,339 13,298 23,195 22,816 Malibu 4,725 18,339 36,448 32,573 Total U.S. car 14,004 52,912 107,857 118,963 Voyager (trk.) 628 2,492 4,236 6,172 Monte Carlo (Can.) 1,540 6,166 12,845 13,917 Total Can. car 4,244 16,247 34,086 30,187 Total Chrysler Div. 10,969 42,530 85,305 102,512 Monza (Mex.) 197 710 845 1,734 Total Mex. car 541 2,164 4,736 4,638 Intrepid (Can.) 0 7,640 12,750 19,200 Astro (trk.) 403 1,570 3,054 6,183 Total U.S. truck 5,569 22,204 45,315 5,979 Neon 3,073 12,259 25,179 25,580 Avalanche (Mex. trk.) 1,480 5,092 14,502 19,721 Total Can. truck 4,917 17,854 36,302 34,895 Stratus 2,015 8,041 16,514 20,684 Blazer (trk.) 1,390 5,626 10,743 15,767 Honda 29,275 111,381 228,296 194,662 Viper 40 157 325 339 Express (trk.) 3,462 14,153 26,892 15,638 Chrysler Sebring 260 1,031 1,505 1,391 Caravan (trk.) 4,287 17,017 28,929 30,378 Medium (trk.) 129 352 736 1,403 Dodge Stratus 327 1,295 2,818 1,570 Caravan (Can. trk.) 3,142 12,512 21,823 18,651 S10 (trk.) 3,594 14,174 27,398 19,551 Eclipse 779 3,086 7,824 8,086 Dakota (trk.) 2,095 10,223 18,913 27,457 Silverado (trk.) 12,784 51,613 98,659 84,216 Eclipse convertible 329 1,303 2,530 2,879 Durango (trk.) 1,620 2,910 8,329 20,031 Silverado (Can. trk.) 5,602 21,919 42,517 44,015 Galant 2,276 9,016 18,004 16,521 Ram pickup (trk.) 7,308 28,910 59,229 38,501 Suburban (trk.) 1,627 6,584 12,570 16,320 Endeavor (trk.) 629 1,598 2,046 0 Ram pickup (Mex. trk.) 3,412 13,390 27,201 39,157 Tahoe (trk.) 6,414 26,108 49,715 40,447 Total U.S. car 3,971 15,731 32,681 30,447 Ram van (Can. trk.) 1,036 2,071 4,711 5,486 TrailBlazer (trk.) 5,345 21,619 41,290 38,725 Total U.S. truck 629 1,598 2,046 0 Ram wagon (Can. trk.) 0 0 0 2,991 TrailBlazer EXT (trk.) 1,660 6,513 12,622 228 Mitsubishi Motor Mfg. 4,600 17,329 34,727 30,447 Total Dodge 28,028 115,130 223,903 248,455 Venture (trk.) 596 2,426 3,565 13,034 Grand Cherokee (trk.) 4,699 18,589 38,085 41,778 Altima 4,200 16,771 35,226 39,997 Other (Mex. trk.) 3,871 13,353 23,922 13,965 Maxima 1,320 3,999 4,291 0 Liberty (trk.) 5,016 19,843 40,654 41,433 Total Chevrolet 70,609 277,820 544,523 486,468 Wrangler (trk.) 1,611 6,372 13,056 12,877 Platina (Mex.) 1,151 4,604 9,667 0 Envoy (trk.) 2,221 8,979 17,151 15,711 Sentra (Mex.) 3,016 12,064 25,335 30,195 Total Jeep 11,326 44,804 91,795 96,088 Envoy XL (trk.) 1,948 7,644 14,814 194 Mercedes M class (trk.)‡ 1,815 7,260 14,885 14,768 Tsubame (Mex.) 10 40 82 396 Jimmy (trk.) 29 117 223 470 Tsuru (Mex.) 1,352 5,408 11,358 18,086 Total DaimlerChrysler Corp. 50,323 202,464 401,003 447,055 Medium (trk.) 293 933 1,901 3,327 Total U.S. car 7,985 29,020 62,593 79,708 Frontier (trk.) 1,200 4,971 10,762 15,840 Safari (trk.) 231 888 1,738 2,430 Pickup (Mex. trk.) 201 804 3,447 6,485 Total Can. car 735 15,548 25,009 32,415 Savana (trk.) 984 4,023 7,643 6,613 Total Mex. car 3,410 10,269 25,040 27,204 Xterra (trk.) 1,350 6,133 13,225 19,233 Sierra (trk.) 4,376 17,650 33,755 31,983 Total U.S. car 5,520 20,770 39,517 39,997 Total U.S. truck 29,079 113,616 226,316 233,395 Sierra (Can. trk.) 1,695 6,632 12,863 15,972 Total Can. truck 7,517 27,881 49,729 49,944 Total Mex. car 5,529 22,116 46,442 48,677 Sonoma (trk.) 1,214 4,780 9,248 5,935 Total U.S. truck 2,550 11,104 23,987 35,073 Total Mex. truck 3,412 13,390 27,201 39,157 Yukon (trk.) 2,175 8,845 16,851 15,469 DaimlerChrysler AG 52,138 209,724 415,888 461,823 Total Mex.