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  Affected by the earthquake, 11 Toyota plants stopped production.

  The epidemic, lack of cores and rising prices of raw materials have seriously restricted the production and sales of global auto companies. However, it never rains but it pours. A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Fukushima prefecture at 22:36 (Beijing time) on March 16. After the earthquake, the Tohoku Shinkansen derailed and a large-scale power outage occurred in the Tepco area. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, there is expected to be a tsunami risk of up to 1 meter. Affected by the earthquake, Toyota said it would suspend production at 11 factories and 18 production lines from Monday to Wednesday, according to a new report from Bloomberg. In addition, Subaru also said that production at three factories in Gunma County will be suspended today and March 21. ...

  Toyota 2022-03-18
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  Sichuan Luding M6.8 earthquake! A number of car companies have announced donations

  Recently, the earthquake disaster in Luding, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan Province has touched people's hearts. As of 8: 00 on September 8, the 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Luding, Sichuan Province had killed 82 people, including 46 in Luding County of Ganzi Prefecture and 36 in Shimian County of Ya'an City. the earthquake also caused 35 people missing and more than 270 injured (4 of them were seriously injured.

  Sichuan Luding Automobile disaster area work earthquake Fund China Ganzi Rescue people Company Foundation BMW region 2022-09-08
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  All of a sudden! The large car company announced the suspension of half of its production lines.

  The shortage of semiconductors has swept the global market, and a number of overseas car companies are facing production cuts or suspensions due to chip supply cuts. However, in addition to a shortage of semiconductors causing car companies to cut production or stop production, a car company in Japan thought it was a natural reason to stop production at several factory production lines. At 23:00 on February 13th, a strong earthquake of magnitude 7.3 occurred in the eastern waters of Fukushima, Japan, with a focal depth of 55 km, followed by earthquakes of magnitude 5 or above. The effects of strong earthquakes continue. 14 production lines in Japan will be suspended due to the earthquake in northeastern Japan, Toyota said in a statement on its website on February 16.

  Toyota 2021-02-17
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  Production was stopped again! Four Toyota plants have announced production stoppage.

  Toyota has been shut down again. On February 23, Toyota posted on its website that a total of five production lines at four factories in Japan had been suspended due to a shortage of spare parts caused by the earthquake. The second production line of Toyota Takaoka plant mainly produces Toyota HARRIER, Prius alpha and RAV4; Toyota car body Fujitsu factory first production line mainly produces Lexus LC70; Toyota car body Jihara factory first production line produces Lexus LC200/LX, second production line produces LC70; Toyota Gifu car body second production line mainly produces roller coaster. The above four factories have a total of 5 production lines.

  Toyota 2021-02-23
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  Pick up! Toyota produced more than 740000 vehicles in February

  On March 30, Toyota Motor Group released production and sales figures for February 2022. Toyota's global production in February 2022 was 740996 vehicles, up 11 per cent from a year earlier, while global sales were 701339, down 2 per cent from a year earlier, according to data. Specifically, in terms of sales, Toyota sold 701339 vehicles worldwide in February, the sixth consecutive month of year-on-year decline. Among them, local sales in Japan continued to be lower than last year due to chip shortage and other factors, falling 26% to 101714 vehicles in February, but sales in overseas markets performed better, rising 4% to 59962 in February from a year earlier.

  Toyota 2022-03-30
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  "nuisance"! A number of traditional car companies have announced that they will stop production again.

  Global shortage of automotive chips continues, and a number of car companies have once again announced that they have stopped production in their factories because of the shortage of chips. Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motor Company may stop production in April as the global automobile industry is plagued by a shortage of automotive semiconductors, foreign media reported on the 29th. The two companies currently have two to six weeks of vehicle semiconductor inventory. Stellantis announced that it will suspend production at five North American plants due to a global chip shortage, which will begin on March 29th and last until mid-April. The five factories are Toluca, Mexico, which is responsible for the production of Jeep Compass, and Clay.

  Weilai 2021-03-29
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  Difficult! Toyota will suspend 11 production lines and lower its annual production target

  Toyota expects its annual production to fall short of its original target due to a global shortage of semiconductors, according to media reports. Toyota also said it would suspend 11 production lines at eight factories in Japan next month for two to nine days, while the suspension of 11 production lines would also affect Carola, RAV4 and Yali.

  Automobiles Toyota production production Global impact factories targets chips data production Line epidemic Japan year-round Company 2022-10-23
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  Toyota cut production by another 10%

  On April 12, Toyota announced to its major suppliers that global production would be cut to 700000 vehicles in May, according to the Nippon Keizai Shimbun. Affected by factors such as the spread of the epidemic and instability in the supply chain, Toyota will reduce production by about 10% to 700000 vehicles in May than previously planned, of which Toyota's domestic production in Japan will fall to 200000 vehicles. Overseas market production will be reduced by 100000 to 500000 vehicles. However, the production figure is still up from 670000 vehicles in May last year. According to Toyota's previously announced production plan, Toyota is expected to produce from April to June 2022.

  Toyota 2022-04-14
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  Toyota's sales for fiscal year 2021 were announced after a sharp drop of 8.1% in March.

  On April 27th, Toyota Motor Group released production and sales figures for March 2022 and fiscal year 2021. Data show that Toyota's global sales fell to 903031 vehicles in March 2022, down 8.1% from a year earlier, of which domestic sales in Japan were 163786, down 14.

  Toyota Automobile production production Factory impact sales Japan Global epidemic month supply production Line growth Local 2022-04-27
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  Toyota changed coach! The full text of Akio Toyoda's speech has been exposed

  According to foreign media reports, Toyota will develop a special platform for electric vehicles to improve the competitiveness and efficiency of electric products and reduce production costs at the same time. Reported that the decision is part of Toyota's plan to start mass production of electric vehicles, Toyota is currently revising its electrification strategy, the new strategy aims to make it with special

  Toyota Automobile President Sato Company Manufacturing President sir sales Electric products reasons USA Young at the same time 2023-01-28
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  The passenger car cooperates with the horizon.

  On February 22nd, SAIC passenger vehicles under SAIC Group announced that it had reached a comprehensive strategic cooperation with Horizon Robotics, a smart chip company. According to the agreement, Horizon will provide a complete intelligent driving solution based on the full range of journey 2, journey 3 and journey 5 chips based on SAIC passenger car requirements, integrating the technical capabilities of Horizon Journey series intelligent chips, visual perception algorithms, data closed loops and other fields, focusing on Advanced Auxiliary driving (ADAS), self-driving and intelligent cockpit multimodal interaction. Create sustainable development for SAIC passenger cars.

  SAIC Group 2021-02-22
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  "panic"! Three car companies announce temporary suspension of production

  Automotive semiconductor chips continue to affect the automotive industry! Japanese carmaker Subaru said recently that production at its plant in Yashima will be suspended from April 10 to 27 due to a shortage of chips, which will affect production of 10,000 vehicles. Subaru said in a statement that all production lines at the Yashima plant in Gunma prefecture would be restarted from May 10, and that the impact of the shutdown on the group's financial performance was uncertain. Subaru said some operations would resume on April 21, while April 28 to May 9 would be the planned holiday break for the plant. Therefore, when the production line is officially restarted.

  Volkswagen Subaru 2021-04-06
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  Sales of Red Flag cars soared in May, exceeding 6400 units for the first time.

  In May, Hongqi's monthly cumulative sales exceeded the 5000 mark for the first time, reaching about 6400 units. From the previous annual sales of less than 10,000 units, so far the annual production and sales of more than 50,000 units. FAW Red Flag officially announced that cumulative sales in May 2019 were 6400 vehicles, up 120 per cent from a year earlier and 42.06 per cent month-on-month. The cumulative sales from January to May this year are close to 26000. Year-on-year growth of more than 300%, in the entire market performance reached the target. In this year's market economy is in the doldrums, but also in the face of the upcoming national five and six standard changes, many car enterprises are very greatly affected.

  Cars sales Red Flag 2019-06-04
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  Change the standard of Jianghuai, the Russian classic brand will be revived.

  Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin (Sergei Sobyanin) said on November 18 that the "Muscovites" car production line would start assembling cars for the first time next week and hoped to reach the same level of production as when Renault was here next year. According to

  Cars Russia brands markets Renault sales Moss China production Muscovites Lada manufacturing manufacturers factories Moscow 2022-11-19
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  Suspend production! 5600 employees of Mercedes-Benz factory are forced to take leave

  According to media reports, Mercedes-Benz said on April 4 that it would suspend production at two of its factories in Brazil and arrange for more than 5000 workers to take a collective holiday due to a shortage of semiconductor chips. It is understood that the two factories will stop production from April 18 to May 3, a total of 16 days. Mercedes-Benz said the main reason for the shutdown was the global semiconductor supply crisis and was adjusting the production of auto parts such as trucks, truck cabins and bus chassis. It is worth noting that Mercedes-Benz arranged paid collective leave for 1200 workers as early as March because of a shortage of semiconductor chips.

  Mercedes Benz 2022-04-06
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  Soviet classic brand revived, put into production Sihao X4

  Russia resumed production of Soviet-era Moskvich-branded cars on Wednesday at a factory abandoned by French carmaker Renault near Moscow after a two-year hiatus, Russia's Ministry of Industry and Trade said. It is understood that the Moskvich brand in 1946

  Car Russia Brand Market sales Renault China manufacturer Moss Manufacturing production Factory Lada Development France 2022-11-24
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  Akio Toyoda sprayed again: the fact that electric cars don't work.

  Akio Toyoda once again launched a speech attack on electric cars. Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda said publicly that his boycott of electric cars was justified by the recent slowdown in sales, and people finally realized the failure of the technology and began to achieve carbon neutrality in other ways. Akio Toyoda also

  Toyota Automotive Electric Market Electric vehicle Company Electric vehicle Global Technology Japan Development Brand concept concept car sales 2023-10-29
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  The new boss "shining sword": 1.5 million electric cars will be sold annually in 2026

  On the afternoon of April 7, Toyota held a "briefing on the new system and policy" in Tokyo. The new president, Henji Sato, attended the meeting and made a speech. At the meeting, Toyota said that its goal is to launch 10 new pure electric models by 2026 and to set up a new department to focus on the R & D and production of pure electric models.

  Toyota Electric cars models Global Saas Lake Company Sato sales China Power Market President Manufacturing 2023-04-08
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  Official announcement: three people from Dongfeng Special equipment Division have been investigated.

  Dongfeng's anti-corruption campaign continues, and three deputy ministers of Dongfeng are being investigated on suspicion of serious job violations, following the investigation of two vice president-level executives in June. On September 15, Shiyan Municipal Supervisory Committee successively issued three pieces of examination and investigation information to disclose the above-mentioned cases. Zhu Yanfeng, chairman of the board of directors and secretary of the party committee of Dongfeng Company, said: "in the face of corruption, the attitude of the party committee of the company has always been clear-cut, no matter who, no matter how high or important his position is, as long as he violates party discipline and state law." will be seriously investigated and severely punished. " According to the investigation news released by Shiyan City Supervisory Commission, the three people under investigation are all in Dongfeng Automobile.

  Dongfeng off-road vehicle Dongfeng special equipment 2020-09-19
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  Toyota makes the most money, Nissan turns losses into profits

  On May 13, Honda and Mazda released their results for fiscal year 2021 (April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022). So far, the four major Japanese car companies, including Toyota and Nissan, have handed over their performance papers for the 2021 fiscal year. By comparison, Toyota is still the most profitable Japanese car.

  Cars growth Mazda sales Market Japanese yen Toyota Honda China Business Global profit sales epidemic Japan 2022-05-15