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Subaru Adds Jobs, Cars to Indiana Factory
KickingTiresIn three years, the Subaru Impreza will hail from Indiana. Subaru imports today's Impreza, which competes with the Honda Civic, Ford Focus and other compact cars, from Japan. Its sole U.S. plant in Lafayette, Ind., builds the larger Legacy sedan,......Tags: Bloomberg L.P., Tribeca, Fuji Heavy Industries, Japan
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Toyota to Build First Lexus in the U.S.
KickingTiresToyota launched its Lexus division in September 1989 with two 1990 models at opposite ends of the spectrum: the LS 400, a rear-drive V-8 flagship, and the ES 250, a front-drive cousin to the plebian Camry. In their first month,......Tags: Georgetown, Vehicles, Luxury Vehicles, Toyota, Japan
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Volkswagen Could Build Full-Size SUV in Tennessee
KickingTiresVolkswagen could build a new full-size SUV in its 2-year-old Chattanooga, Tenn., plant. The Detroit News reports the automaker is mulling an expansion in Chattanooga, which produced around 180,000 Passat sedans in 2012, to assemble an SUV designed...Tags: Luxury Vehicles, Volkswagen, North American International Auto Show, The Detroit News, SUVs and Crossovers
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Next-Gen Chevy Cruze to be Built in Ohio
KickingTiresOhio manufacturing plants in Lordstown and Parma will get a $220 million investment from GM for the production of the next-generation Chevrolet Cruze. An actual production date for the second-generation Cruze has yet to be determined, but nearly 5,000... -
Cadillac ELR Coupe To Be Built Alongside Chevrolet Volt
KickingTiresCadillac's ELR extended-range hybrid coupe will be assembly-plant buddies with the Chevrolet Volt and its international variations ??? the Opel Ampera and Holden Volt ??? when production starts in late 2013. GM will soon be preparing the Detroit-Hamtramck...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Luxury Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Passenger Cars, Electricity Production and Distribution
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Fiat to Build Small Jeep in Italy
KickingTiresFiat confirmed expected plans to build a Jeep in Europe, where low car sales have many factories running well under capacity. The Detroit Free Press reports the Italian automaker, which owns 58.5% of Chrysler, plans to build a small Jeep......Tags: Italy, Vehicles, Jeep, Sergio Marchionne, Detroit Free Press
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Honda's Ohio Plant to Build Accord Hybrid
KickingTiresCall it a hybrid hat trick: Honda announced today that it will manufacture the 2014 Accord Hybrid at its auto plant in Marysville, Ohio, becoming the automaker's third hybrid model to be built in the U.S. Honda stated in a......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Hybrid Vehicles, Metal and Mineral, Manufacturing and Engineering, Mining
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Daily News Briefs: June 14, 2012
KickingTiresMore details have emerged on the potential Saab asset sell, according to Automotive News. The deal, devised by a Japan-Hong Kong partnership, so far only includes the purchasing rights to the current Saab 9-3 vehicle and a platform Saab was......Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Bloomberg L.P., Vehicles, Automotive Equipment, Services and Shopping
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Daily News Briefs: May 2, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: Although April auto sales increased just 2.3%, they reached a healthy seasonally adjusted annual rate of 14.4 million, according to Autodata Corp. That falls below February's 15.1 million SAAR but ties March's......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Manufacturing and Engineering, New Products
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Daily News Briefs: May 16, 2012
KickingTiresThe new 2013 Nissan Altima sedan went into full-scale production Tuesday, according to Nissan USA. The Altima should be widely available at dealerships by July. The launch of the 2013 Altima at the Smyrna Assembly Plant in Tennessee marks the......Tags: Warren Buffett, Social Media, Facebook, Advertising, Automotive Equipment
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Daily News Briefs: May 1, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: Hyundai says it will add a third shift to its only car assembly plant in the U.S. The Montgomery, Ala., assembly plant currently builds the Sonata and Elantra. The new shift rotation......Tags: Bloomberg L.P., Vehicles, Volkswagen, Inventories, Kia
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Daily News Briefs: May 3, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: GM filed its ninth consecutive quarter of profits, announcing first-quarter net earnings of $1 billion today. Still, that's about 69% less than first-quarter profits a year ago, The Detroit News reports. The......Tags: Bloomberg L.P., Vehicles, Volkswagen, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Mitsubishi
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