production Scheduled plant Plant closings overtime Plant Week(s) Units lost GM breaks its truck record Plant down per week DaimlerChrysler AutoAlliance ■ 12/22-12/26 12/27 Flat Rock, Mich. 12/15-1/4 ** General Motors broke its record Newark, Del. truck x - BMW for trucks built in the United States St. Louis (North) truck x - Spartanburg, S.C. 12/22-1/4 ** during a single week. GM built Toledo, Ohio truck x - DaimlerChrysler 60,944 trucks during the week that Ford Brampton, Ontario * ended Dec. 13. The previous record U.S., Canada occurred during the week that end- 12/15-12/19 12/20 and Mexico plants 12/24-1/4 ** Dearborn, Mich. car x - ed Dec 7, 2002, when GM built Kansas City, Mo. truck x x Ford 59,227 trucks. GM’s record is only Louisville, Ky. truck x - U.S. and Canada plants12/24-1/4 ** Michigan Truck Mexico plants 12/22-1/4 ** 424 units short of the all-time U.S. (Wayne, Mich.) truck x - GM truck record set by a single manu- Norfolk, Va. truck x - facturer. Ford Motor Co. built 61,368 General Motors broke its one-week Ontario Truck U.S., Canada (Oakville, Ontario) truck x - and Mexico plants 12/24-1/4 ** trucks during the week that ended U.S. truck-building record recently. St. Louis truck x - Mercedes-Benz Sept. 23, 2000. A 2004 Cadillac SRX is shown. Vance, Ala. 12/22-1/4 ** ■ Ford Motor Co.’s Kansas City, Mo., GM Mitsubishi plant built its last 2004 model year The 2004-model Escapes will con- 12/22-12/26 12/27 Normal, Ill. 12/22-1/4 ** and Tribute on tinue for another month at Ohio As- Fort Wayne, Ind. truck x - *Down for changeover until 1st quarter 2004 **Holiday Friday, Dec. 19. Production of 2005 sembly Plant in Avon Lake, Ohio. Source: Automotive News Data Center models will begin today, Dec. 22. — Debi Domby 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 12/15- 12/1- 1/1- 1/1- 12/15- 12/1- 1/1- 1/1- 12/15- 12/1- 1/1- 1/1- 12/20/03† 12/20/03† 12/20/03† 12/21/02 12/20/03† 12/20/03† 12/20/03† 12/21/02 12/20/03† 12/20/03† 12/20/03† 12/21/02 300M (Can.) 0 0 27,130 40,860 Escalade ESV (Mex. trk.) 242 525 14,204 181 Accord 6,716 13,610 376,673 335,635 Concorde (Can.) 0 0 29,303 35,050 Escalade EXT (Mex. trk.) 164 298 11,175 16,868 Accord (Mex.) 399 798 9,886 25,066 Neon 12 27 657 9,975 SRX (trk.) 922 1,943 14,929 0 Civic 3,465 7,021 144,724 222,044 Neon (rhd) * 13 29 1,139 2,093 Total Cadillac 6,521 13,707 237,553 217,326 Civic (Can.) 3,868 7,786 185,589 161,183 Prowler 0 0 0 329 Camaro (Can.) 0 0 0 23,012 Element (trk.) 1,210 2,379 82,038 2,720 PT Cruiser (Mex.) 2,285 4,965 138,597 174,503 Cavalier 5,993 12,075 279,252 264,758 Odyssey (trk.) 3,913 7,697 168,164 109,131 PT Cruiser convertible (Mex.) 2 4 69 0 Cavalier (Mex.) 239 925 27,141 35,057 Odyssey (Can. trk.) 312 462 15,046 68,516 Sebring 1,242 2,304 62,228 85,008 Chevy Pop (Mex.) 1,284 2,223 38,420 68,251 Pilot (Can. trk.) 2,662 5,218 115,686 64,820 Sebring convertible 1,209 2,245 46,190 49,102 Corvette 793 1,605 35,709 35,922 Total Honda Division 22,545 44,971 1,097,806 989,115 Pacifica (Can. trk.) 2,579 5,162 82,926 0 Impala (Can.) 6,402 14,157 297,733 274,309 Total U.S. car 11,889 24,092 585,074 643,150 Town & Country (trk.) 543 1,108 12,836 0 Classic/Malibu (2003) 2,045 4,120 129,840 204,135 Total Can. car 3,957 7,964 191,144 169,215 Town & Country (Can. trk.) 2,056 4,115 114,937 136,392 Malibu (2004) 3,039 5,831 45,612 0 Total Mex. car 399 798 9,886 25,066 Voyager (trk.) 0 0 12,869 44,950 Malibu Maxx 62 89 151 0 Total U.S. truck 5,123 10,076 250,202 111,851 Total Chrysler Division 9,941 19,959 528,881 578,262 Monte Carlo (Can.) 1,372 3,035 70,399 77,683 Total Can. truck 4,433 8,540 197,838 192,273 Intrepid (Can.) 0 0 83,916 126,653 Monza (Mex.) 432 764 11,966 22,084 Honda 25,801 51,470 1,234,144 1,141,555 Neon 2,982 6,602 150,501 156,231 Astro (trk.) 793 1,670 35,809 59,145 Chrysler Sebring 239 368 9,296 10,553 Stratus 2,453 4,553 96,136 114,157 Avalanche (Mex. trk.) 1,945 5,210 97,760 95,600 Dodge Stratus 218 336 17,262 17,451 Viper 56 124 2,476 1,385 Blazer (trk.) 1,320 2,780 65,691 79,558 Eclipse 378 581 28,049 55,690 Caravan (trk.) 3,336 6,813 204,605 182,461 Colorado (trk.) 2,246 4,408 15,548 0 Eclipse convertible 234 360 12,091 19,565 Caravan (Can. trk.) 1,523 3,048 82,556 155,324 Express (trk.) 1,957 4,123 117,060 104,802 Galant 1,702 2,616 59,319 100,703 Dakota (trk.) 3,174 6,481 123,359 162,240 Medium (trk.) 276 520 8,991 11,663 Endeavor (trk.) 753 1,216 47,345 0 Durango (trk.) 3,806 7,771 110,885 121,536 S10 (trk.) 427 899 97,475 160,547 Total U.S. car 2,771 4,261 126,017 203,962 Ram pickup (trk.) 8,087 16,514 340,064 260,628 Silverado (trk.) 11,866 25,134 559,213 483,626 Total U.S. truck 753 1,216 47,345 0 Ram pickup (Mex. trk.) 3,514 7,637 170,772 205,570 Silverado (Can. trk.) 5,277 10,820 234,405 262,486 Mitsubishi Motor Mfg. 3,524 5,477 173,362 203,962 Ram (Can. trk.) 0 0 20,294 32,457 SSR (trk.) 387 660 3,287 0 Altima 4,872 10,018 238,638 235,572 Ram wagon (Can. trk.) 0 0 0 11,999 Suburban (trk.) 1,566 3,377 65,753 63,039 Maxima 1,768 3,685 80,599 0 Total Dodge 28,931 59,543 1,385,564 1,530,641 Tahoe (trk.) 4,340 10,154 230,180 219,103 Platina (Mex.) 1,211 2,422 56,238 46,778 Grand Cherokee (trk.) 6,109 12,474 223,578 253,322 TrailBlazer (trk.) 4,709 10,072 232,653 215,299 Sentra (Mex.) 2,696 5,392 147,558 172,181 Liberty (trk.) 5,570 11,374 237,698 225,006 TrailBlazer EXT (trk.) 1,616 3,457 77,282 81,579 Tsubame (Mex.) 30 60 441 937 Wrangler (trk.) 2,096 4,280 84,515 76,227 Venture (trk.) 2,935 7,065 115,541 130,624 Tsuru (Mex.) 1,319 2,638 64,321 84,847 Total Jeep 13,775 28,128 545,791 554,555 Other (Mex. trk.) 1,728 3,732 132,904 157,256 Frontier (trk.) 1,680 3,268 61,453 83,988 Mercedes M class (trk.)‡ 1,675 3,350 84,440 88,620 Total Chevrolet 65,049 138,905 3,025,775 3,129,538 Pathfinder Armada (trk.) 886 2,001 17,774 0 Total DaimlerChrysler Corp. 52,647 107,630 2,460,236 2,663,458 Canyon (trk.) 646 1,125 4,054 0 Total U.S. car 7,967 15,884 359,327 418,280 Pickup (Mex. trk.) 727 1,454 31,943 31,792 Envoy (trk.) 1,999 4,276 98,032 94,228 Quest (trk.) 1,480 2,858 39,692 0 Total Can. car 0 0 140,349 202,563 Envoy XL (trk.) 877 1,876 51,559 44,612 Total Mex. car 2,287 4,969 138,666 174,503 Titan (trk.) 1,924 3,456 8,956 0 Envoy XUV (trk.) 1,015 2,171 8,798 0 Xterra (trk.) 1,560 3,023 69,245 90,400 Total U.S. truck 34,396 70,165 1,434,849 1,414,990 Jimmy (trk.) 53 112 2,035 3,237 Total Can. truck 6,158 12,325 300,713 336,172 Total U.S. car 6,640 13,703 319,237 235,572 Medium (trk.) 418 825 14,997 20,551 Total Mex. car 5,256 10,512 268,558 304,743 Total Mex. truck 3,514 7,637 170,772 205,570 Safari (trk.) 221 465 12,220 19,386 DaimlerChrysler AG 54,322 110,980 2,544,676 2,752,078 Total U.S. truck 7,530 14,606 197,120 174,388 Savana (trk.) 1,258 2,649 42,838 40,041 Total Mex. truck 727 1,454 31,943 31,792 Crown Victoria (Can.) 2,166 2,170 82,813 100,988 Sierra (trk.) 3,232 6,841 167,626 159,880 ‡ 20,153 40,275 816,858 746,495 Escort ZX2 (Mex.) 0 0 12,406 52,712 Sierra (Can. trk.) 1,817 3,727 85,005 81,738 Fiesta Ikon (Mex.) 244 505 13,494 30,436 Sonoma (trk.) 144 304 29,689 44,834 Pontiac Vibe 1,449 2,959 73,641 59,463 Focus 0 10,803 204,092 273,402 Yukon (trk.) 2,335 5,297 106,008 88,465 Corolla 3,169 6,456 156,408 137,543 Focus (Mex.) 0 2,511 59,815 67,720 Yukon XL (trk.) 1,213 2,625 53,393 46,175 Toyota Voltz* 44 93 1,719 8,128 Mustang 3,838 8,075 153,683 172,749 Total GMC 15,228 32,293 676,254 643,147 Toyota Tacoma (trk.) 3,258 6,685 160,366 164,262 Taurus 0 7,867 294,810 376,021 Alero 2,677 5,395 110,660 108,552 Total U.S. car 4,662 9,508 231,768 205,134 Thunderbird 209 433 18,934 25,462 Aurora 0 0 1,786 6,936 Total U.S. truck 3,258 6,685 160,366 164,262 Econoline (trk.) 0 6,794 178,363 188,456 Intrigue 0 0 0 13,243 NUMMI‡ 7,920 16,193 392,134 369,396 Escape (trk.) 4,582 9,351 216,796 198,547 Bravada (trk.) 151 323 7,181 10,602 Clio (Mex.) 515 1,030 13,918 9,893 Excursion (trk.) 344 691 25,535 29,333 Silhouette (trk.) 257 618 16,275 22,950 Scenic (Mex.) 108 216 2,817 2,226 Expedition (trk.) 4,135 8,671 199,368 161,098 Total Oldsmobile 3,085 6,336 135,902 162,283 Renault 623 1,246 16,735 12,119 Explorer (trk.) 8,285 16,957 414,759 480,429 Bonneville 894 1,794 22,041 38,092 Subaru Baja 50 106 7,745 9,688 F series (trk.) 12,322 25,185 431,053 479,948 Firebird (Can.) 0 0 0 17,124 Subaru Legacy 2,050 3,935 89,288 93,155 F series Heritage (Can. trk.) 2,442 5,009 111,639 107,543 Grand Am 4,768 9,606 177,051 193,452 Honda Passport (trk.) 0 0 0 287 F series (Mex. trk.) 565 1,227 50,532 31,860 Grand Prix 0 0 18,687 145,046 Axiom (trk.) 0 63 4,998 7,031 F-series Super Duty (trk.) 8,776 17,618 376,762 347,073 Grand Prix (Can.) 2,794 6,178 116,403 0 Isuzu Rodeo (trk.) 548 1,093 20,080 18,561 F-series chassis (trk.) 233 467 6,910 10,221 Sunfire 1,175 2,367 52,367 83,597 Isuzu Rodeo Sport (trk.) 0 0 251 3,255 Freestar (Can. trk.) 0 9,015 56,734 0 Sunfire (Mex.) 312 1,407 27,109 25,191 Total U.S. car 2,100 4,041 97,033 102,843 Ranger (trk.) 4,835 9,705 222,466 236,982 Aztek (Mex. trk.) 493 1,098 26,940 38,547 Total U.S. truck 548 1,156 25,329 29,134 Windstar (Can. trk.) 0 0 108,825 205,929 Montana (trk.) 1,746 4,202 71,003 85,425 Subaru-Isuzu‡ 2,648 5,197 122,362 131,977 (trk.) 717 1,440 23,602 21,573 Total Pontiac 12,182 26,652 511,601 626,474 Lexus RX330 (Can. trk.) 1,292 2,565 12,862 0 (trk.) 1,276 2,562 62,164 65,987 Ion 3,440 3,457 139,204 34,442 Avalon 884 1,800 48,948 76,491 Total Ford Division 54,969 147,056 3,325,555 3,664,469 L series 813 0 44,706 98,600 Camry 7,326 14,626 354,338 317,906 Continental 0 0 0 12,703 S series 0 0 0 110,968 Camry Solara †† 1,320 2,636 29,324 42,778 LS 756 1,566 39,183 40,573 Vue (trk.) 2,227 4,764 99,178 88,397 Corolla (Can.) 2,931 6,049 133,936 95,111 Town Car 1,133 2,347 53,860 65,826 Total Saturn 6,480 8,221 283,088 332,407 Matrix (Can.) 1,416 2,881 78,390 81,265 Aviator (trk.) 691 1,415 33,631 6,589 Isuzu Ascender (trk.) 51 110 4,080 3,343 Sequoia (trk.) 1,494 3,272 66,096 77,490 Blackwood (trk.) 0 0 0 3,125 Isuzu Medium (trk.) 6 6 293 864 Sienna (trk.) 3,377 6,933 117,514 96,434 Navigator (trk.) 912 1,912 40,068 32,760 Total U.S. car 33,683 62,502 1,373,367 1,673,136 Tundra (trk.) 2,211 4,903 104,777 109,008 Total Lincoln 3,492 7,240 166,742 161,576 Total Can. car 12,987 28,721 612,453 640,097 Total Toyota Division 20,959 43,100 933,323 896,483 Gr. Marquis, Marauder (Can.) 2,222 2,225 90,087 95,238 Total Mex. car 2,267 5,319 104,636 150,583 Total U.S. car 9,530 19,062 432,610 394,397 Sable 0 1,527 54,634 105,559 Total U.S. truck 55,155 119,279 2,484,729 2,422,255 Total Canada car 4,347 8,930 212,326 219,154 Monterey (Can. trk.) 0 1,314 8,416 0 Total Can. truck 7,094 14,547 319,410 344,224 Total U.S. truck 7,082 15,108 288,387 282,932 Mountaineer (trk.) 1,267 2,594 48,372 49,396 Total Mex. truck 6,036 14,438 359,571 388,220 Total Canada truck 1,292 2,565 12,862 0 Villager (trk.) 0 0 0 13,551 General Motors 117,222 244,806 5,254,166 5,618,515 Toyota‡ 22,251 45,665 946,185 896,483 Nissan Quest (trk.) 0 0 0 13,340 Hummer H1 (trk.) 31 59 828 901 Total Mercury 3,489 7,660 201,509 277,084 Beetle (Mex.) 0 0 7,767 24,779 Hummer H2 (trk.) 888 1,751 41,057 20,775 New Beetle (Mex.) 1,528 3,056 108,039 100,334 Total LM Division 6,981 14,900 368,251 438,660 AM General 919 1,810 41,885 21,676 Total U.S. car 5,936 32,618 819,196 1,072,295 Golf (Mex.) 0 0 0 7,818 Total Can. car 4,388 4,395 172,900 196,226 Mazda 0 4,506 83,422 14,660 Jetta (Mex.) 2,729 5,458 164,514 203,558 Total Mex. car 244 3,016 85,715 150,868 Mazda 626 0 0 0 32,872 VW (Mex. car) 4,257 8,514 280,320 336,489 Total U.S. truck 48,375 105,362 2,279,849 2,338,408 Mercury Cougar 0 0 0 18,321 Misc. (trk.)** 7,984 15,968 318,295 306,199 Total Can. truck 2,442 15,338 285,614 313,472 AutoAlliance‡ 0 4,506 83,422 65,853 Total U.S. car 86,111 192,102 4,483,936 5,037,473 Total Mex. truck 565 1,227 50,532 31,860 Z3 coupe, roadster 0 0 0 11,634 Total Canada car 25,679 50,010 1,329,172 1,427,255 Ford Motor Co. 61,950 161,956 3,693,806 4,103,129 Z4 roadster 933 1,925 56,885 11,217 Total Mexico car 15,333 34,374 904,803 1,155,411 Century (Can.) 1,969 4,356 103,883 189,284 X5 (trk.) 2,288 4,592 109,787 100,805 Total North Amer. car 127,123 276,486 6,717,911 7,620,139 LeSabre 3,124 6,272 131,556 142,894 Total U.S. car 933 1,925 56,885 22,851 Total Mex. car 0 0 287 1,040 Total U.S. truck 170,969 361,139 7,559,113 7,296,416 Park Avenue 577 1,163 26,316 32,502 Total Canada truck 23,510 57,497 1,193,347 1,277,015 Regal (Can.) 450 995 24,035 58,685 Total U.S. truck 2,288 4,592 109,787 100,805 BMW Mfg. Corp.‡ 3,221 6,517 166,959 124,696 Total Mexico truck 12,682 28,436 665,844 702,303 Rainier (trk.) 1,036 2,215 17,242 0 Total North Amer. truck 207,161 447,072 9,418,304 9,275,734 Chevrolet Tracker (trk.) 951 1,902 42,038 52,066 Rendezvous (Mex. trk.) 1,464 3,575 76,588 79,768 TOTAL U.S. 257,080 553,241 12,043,049 12,333,889 Total Buick 8,620 18,576 379,620 503,133 Vitara (trk.) 538 1,076 8,868 13,185 CAMI 1,489 2,978 50,906 65,251 TOTAL CANADA 49,189 107,507 2,522,519 2,704,270 CTS 1,644 3,447 58,894 46,954 TOTAL MEXICO 28,015 62,810 1,570,647 1,857,714 DeVille 2,121 4,243 80,986 86,800 CL 0 0 4,201 13,596 Eldorado 0 0 0 2,721 EL (Can.) 89 178 5,555 8,032 TOTAL NORTH AMERICAN Seville 421 851 16,879 23,522 TL 1,708 3,461 59,476 71,875 CAR & TRUCK 334,284 723,558 16,136,215 16,895,873 XLR 97 187 1,670 0 MDX (Can. trk.) 1,459 2,860 67,106 58,937 †Automotive News estimate *For export only ‡Actual ††2002 Camry Solara built in Canada Escalade (trk.) 910 2,213 38,816 40,280 Total Acura 3,256 6,499 136,338 152,440 **Estimate includes U.S., Canada and Mexico Source: Automotive News Data Center