Mitsubishi Mulls Ill. Plant Mix CAMI Autoalliance GENEVA — Citing Poor Sales, Mitsubishi Motors Corp
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Scheduled plant overtime Plant closings for the week ending March 13 Resumes Mitsubishi mulls Ill. plant mix CAMI AutoAlliance GENEVA — Citing poor sales, Mitsubishi Motors Corp. is re- Ingersoll, Ontario truck Flat Rock, Mich. March 15 evaluating the product mix at its Normal, Ill., assembly plant. Chrysler Group “We are having a hard time in the U.S.,” Mitsubishi President Toluca, Mexico car/truck Chrysler Group Osamu Masuko said in an interview at the auto show here. He Windsor, Ontario truck Conner Avenue (Detroit) April 5 does not plan to end U.S. production, he said. Ford Motor Co. Last year, Normal assembled 18,501 vehicles, down from Ohio Assembly (Avon Lake) truck Ford Motor Co. Kansas City (Mo.) SUV truck Cuautitlan, Mexico* April 59,018 in 2008 — a decline of almost 69 percent. It has been Kansas City (Mo.) Truck truck Michigan Assembly (Wayne)* 3rd qtr. running a single shift since October 2004. The plant assem- bles the Eclipse, Eclipse Spyder, Endeavor and Galant; an esti- General Motors Co. Arlington, Texas truck General Motors Co. mated 10,000 units are exported. Fort Wayne, Ind. truck Mitsubishi’s U.S. sales dropped 45 percent in 2009 to 53,986 Orion Township, Mich.* 2011 Oshawa, Ontario (Flex and Consolidated) car units. “We have to think of alternatives,” Masuko said. Those *Down for changeover Hyundai alternatives include replacing the Galant. He said: “We are Source: Automotive News Data Center and company sources Montgomery, Ala. car/truck considering everything.” Note: Overtime could be daily, Saturday or both. — Rick Kranz North America car and truck production – REVISED Unless noted vehicles are cars and assembled in the United States. 3/1- Feb. 1/1- 1/1- 3/1- Feb. 1/1- 1/1- 3/1- Feb. 1/1- 1/1- 3/6/10† total 3/6/10† 3/7/09 3/6/10† total 3/6/10† 3/7/09 3/6/10† total 3/6/10† 3/7/09 Ford Mustang 1,850 5,453 10,960 688 CTS sedan 1,225 4,940 10,791 2,511 GL class (trk.) 583 2,300 5,061 3,292 Mazda Mazda6 sedan 1,236 4,727 9,373 3,658 CTS wagon 115 355 880 0 M class (trk.) 1,598 6,354 13,971 9,542 AUTOALLIANCE 3,086 10,180 20,333 4,346 DTS 508 341 849 266 R class (trk.) 220 880 1,928 1,402 X5 (trk.) 2,044 7,603 16,607 13,141 STS 98 345 799 178 Sprinter (Mex. trk.) 148 578 1,271 0 X6 (trk.) 939 3,583 8,615 8,413 XLR 0 0 0 35 MERCEDES-BENZ 2,549 10,112 22,231 14,236 BMW MFG. CORP. (trk.)‡ 2,983 11,186 25,222 21,554 Escalade (trk.) 772 1,682 5,377 2,398 Eclipse 4 494 502 913 Chevrolet Equinox (Can. trk.) 2,994 13,775 29,229 2,467 Escalade ESV (trk.) 199 1,026 1,962 819 Eclipse convertible 3 207 213 886 GMC Terrain (Can. trk.) 1,220 5,605 11,770 0 Escalade EXT (Mex. trk.) 53 175 408 213 Galant 567 1,408 3,918 2,207 Pontiac Torrent (Can. trk.) 0 0 0 1,275 SRX (trk.) 0 0 0 5 Endeavor (trk.) 144 704 1,592 222 Suzuki XL7 (Can. trk.) 0 0 0 3 SRX (Mex. trk.) 1,307 5,511 11,821 0 Total U.S. car 574 2,109 4,633 4,006 CAMI 4,214 19,380 40,999 3,745 Total Cadillac 4,277 14,375 32,887 6,425 Total U.S. truck 144 704 1,592 222 300 (Can.) 0 4,142 6,073 5,285 Aveo (Mex.) 1,178 4,270 9,980 7,027 MITSUBISHI MOTOR MFG. 718 2,813 6,225 4,228 PT Cruiser (Mex.) 573 2,193 4,219 2,880 Camaro (Can.) 2,423 10,010 19,660 521 Infiniti QX56 (trk.) 174 563 1,375 503 Sebring 736 2,186 5,678 1,944 Chevy C2 (Mex.) 1,263 4,297 10,459 3,176 Altima coupe 432 1,727 3,980 1,624 Sebring convertible 233 688 1,791 1 Cobalt 0 17,172 33,321 6,319 Altima sedan 5,459 21,677 47,182 33,955 Town & Country (Can. trk.) 2,509 10,262 15,146 10,428 Corvette 281 1,585 2,950 391 Maxima 1,471 5,925 12,778 4,010 Total Chrysler Division 4,051 19,471 32,907 20,538 HHR (Mex.) 1,421 5,567 12,417 1,883 Platina (Mex.) 0 0 0 274 Avenger 861 2,559 6,647 2,983 Impala (Can.) 4,937 16,517 35,731 9,599 Sentra (Mex.) 2,684 10,696 24,036 17,221 Caliber 0 10,687 15,934 6,923 Malibu 4,581 15,515 31,708 8,525 Tiida (Mex.) 670 2,670 5,997 1,247 Challenger (Can.) 0 5,735 8,409 5,354 Avalanche (Mex. trk.) 421 1,441 3,422 4,325 Tsuru (Mex.) 1,418 5,652 12,702 15,983 Charger (Can.) 0 10,484 15,372 10,749 Versa (Mex.) 3,937 15,690 35,259 12,889 Viper 0 0 0 0 Captiva Sport (Mex. trk.) 926 2,966 7,477 3,286 Colorado (trk.) 524 1,770 5,368 1,189 Armada (trk.) 415 1,546 3,317 1,013 Gr. Caravan/Caravan (Can. trk.) 4,657 19,051 28,117 14,292 Frontier (trk.) 1,028 3,950 8,856 2,441 Express (trk.) 1,149 4,923 9,207 3,858 Journey (Mex. trk.) 3,243 12,595 24,168 7,512 Pathfinder (trk.) 389 1,584 3,560 3,113 Medium (trk.) 0 0 0 336 Nitro (trk.) 445 1,769 3,448 2,980 Pickup/Chassis (NP300, Mex. trk.) 868 3,459 7,773 3,236 Silverado (trk.) 4,669 22,176 48,653 46,491 Total Dodge 9,206 62,880 102,095 50,793 Titan (trk.) 632 2,302 5,683 298 Dakota (trk.) 439 1,682 3,340 3,118 Silverado (Can. trk.) 0 0 0 9,591 Xterra (trk.) 519 1,916 4,268 3,322 Ram (trk.) 3,891 14,893 29,576 25,120 Silverado/Cheyenne (Mex. trk.) 3,505 13,867 31,249 17,715 Total Nissan Division 19,922 78,794 175,391 102,106 Ram (Mex. trk.) 3,237 9,346 23,670 13,317 Suburban (trk.) 1,073 4,439 9,539 6,604 Renault Clio (Mex.) 00 0481 Sprinter (trk.)† 0 0 0 331 Tahoe (trk.) 1,733 8,429 16,634 10,065 Suzuki Equator (trk.)† 33 121 266 1,068 Total Ram 7,567 25,921 56,586 41,886 TrailBlazer (trk.) 0 0 0 5 Total U.S. car 7,362 29,329 63,940 39,589 Total Dodge 16,773 88,801 158,681 92,679 Traverse (trk.) 0 1,439 1,540 5,081 Total Mexico car 8,709 34,708 77,994 48,095 Commander (trk.) 474 1,886 4,145 1,385 Total Chevrolet 30,084 136,383 289,315 145,987 Total U.S. truck 3,190 11,982 27,325 13,238 Compass (trk.) 1,015 3,684 6,509 2,584 Acadia (trk.) 2,664 6,271 18,884 2,599 Total Mexico truck 868 3,459 7,773 3,236 Grand Cherokee (trk.) 2,429 9,659 21,231 9,606 Canyon (trk.) 261 745 2,512 300 NISSAN‡ 20,129 79,478 177,032 104,158 Liberty (trk.) 1,509 5,999 11,692 7,754 Envoy (trk.) 0 0 0 3 Pontiac Vibe 0 0 0 8,585 Patriot (trk.) 904 3,279 5,794 5,164 Medium (trk.) 0 0 0 1,818 Toyota Corolla 5,430 20,021 45,312 17,538 Wrangler ( trk.) 1,135 4,309 8,306 5,373 Savana (trk.) 383 2,278 3,718 2,934 Toyota Tacoma (trk.) 2,276 9,429 21,180 3,897 Wrangler Unlimited 4-door (trk.) 1,693 6,429 12,391 6,836 Sierra (trk.) 1,866 9,230 20,142 13,900 Total U.S. car 5,430 20,021 45,312 26,123 Total Jeep 9,159 35,245 70,068 38,702 Sierra (Can. trk.) 0 0 0 5,895 Total U.S. truck 2,276 9,429 21,180 3,897 Total Chrysler brands 29,983 143,517 261,656 151,919 Sierra (Mex. trk.) 1,717 4,895 13,353 9,222 NUMMI‡ 7,706 29,450 66,492 30,020 Mitsubishi Raider (trk.) 00 0 1 Yukon (trk.) 754 4,023 7,582 5,891 Subaru Legacy 997 4,296 5,987 4,276 Volkswagen Routan (Can. trk.) 493 2,019 2,979 2 Yukon XL (trk.) 1,005 2,700 6,072 3,597 Subaru Outback 1,708 7,257 10,714 5,830 Total U.S. car 1,830 16,120 30,050 11,851 Total GMC 8,650 30,142 72,263 46,159 Toyota Camry 1,920 5,318 14,776 15,481 Total Canada car 0 20,361 29,854 21,388 H3 (trk.) 0 0 539 253 Subaru Tribeca (trk.) 142 587 888 1,135 Total Mexico car 573 2,193 4,219 2,880 H3 SUT (trk.) 0 0 116 194 Total U.S. car 4,625 16,871 31,477 25,587 Total U.S. truck 13,934 53,589 106,432 70,252 Total Hummer 0 0 655 447 Total U.S.