In the first instance, Stellantis pompously announced that Ram’s very clever 1500 Ramcharger extended-range truck will drop in the fourth quarter of 2024. The colossus formed by the merger between PSA and FCA then said first half of 2025 as it pushed back the 1500 REV all-electric truck to 2026 while also canning the long-range… Continue reading World NM: Ram Pushes Back 1500 Ramcharger Production Yet Again001918
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World NM: GM To Pause 2025 Chevrolet Corvette Production for Four Weeks Through May 2025001917
The facility where GM produces the 2025 Corvette will be closed for no fewer than four non-sequential weeks through May 2025. As per confirmed information, Bowling Green Assembly will be shuttered for the weeks beginning on February 24th, March 17th, March 24th, and May 19th. Mid-Engine Corvette Forum big kahuna John understands that General Motors… Continue reading World NM: GM To Pause 2025 Chevrolet Corvette Production for Four Weeks Through May 2025001917
World NM: Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama Produces 10 Millionth Engine, Will Power Hybrid Truck001916
Toyota has recently produced its 10 millionth engine at TMMAL in Alabama. Operational since 2003, the US-based plant started engine assembly in April of that year with V8s. V6 lumps followed suit in 2005, then 2011 saw the introduction of I4s for the 2012 Camry, Venza, Highlander, Sienna, and RAV4. Regarding the 10 millionth engine,… Continue reading World NM: Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama Produces 10 Millionth Engine, Will Power Hybrid Truck001916
World NM: 2025 Cupra Terramar Production Underway in Hungary at Audi’s Gyor Plant001915
The Ateca-replacing 2025 Cupra Terramar has entered series production at the Gyor assembly plant in Hungary, where Volkswagen Group brand Audi makes the Q3 and Q3 Sportback. Twinned with said crossovers, the Terramar is – allegedly – the marque’s final internal combustion vehicle. With battery-electric vehicle registrations down 43.9 percent in Europe last month compared… Continue reading World NM: 2025 Cupra Terramar Production Underway in Hungary at Audi’s Gyor Plant001915
World NM: Jeep Cuts Gladiator and Wrangler Production Over Pent-Up Inventories and a Parts Shortage001914
In the first six months of 2024, the Wrangler and Gladiator sold fewer units than in the first half of 2023. As opposed to 84,642 and 27,326 deliveries, respectively, in the US market, Jeep moved 77,204 and 23,478 units from January 2024 through June 2024. That’s 9 and 10 percent worse, prompting the Jeep brand… Continue reading World NM: Jeep Cuts Gladiator and Wrangler Production Over Pent-Up Inventories and a Parts Shortage001914
World NM: Bentley Starts 2025 Continental GT Production, First Car Painted Tourmaline Green001913
The model that we associate with Volkswagen Group-era Bentley has entered its fourth generation. Production has just started in Crewe on the day Walter Owen Bentley was born a whopping 136 years ago. Hailing from Hampstead, the British engineer established Bentley in 1919. The company would be sold to Rolls-Royce in 1931. From 1924 through… Continue reading World NM: Bentley Starts 2025 Continental GT Production, First Car Painted Tourmaline Green001913
World NM: Nissan Slashes Rogue, Frontier Production Stateside Over Bloated Inventories001912
Nissan North America has decided to cut production of two popular vehicles to manage excess inventory, a problem it also faced last year. As per an email obtained by Automotive News, dealers have been informed of a 40,000-vehicle production slash for the months of September and October 2024. The cited publication learned that Nissan North… Continue reading World NM: Nissan Slashes Rogue, Frontier Production Stateside Over Bloated Inventories001912
World NM: BMW Starts Production of the New M5 in Dingolfing and the New 1 Series in Leipzig001911
The BMW Group has announced that both the new M5 and 1 Series are in production at the Dingolfing and Leipzig assembly plants. The performance sedan and compact hatchback couldn’t be more different under the skin, and the same can be said about production output. As per the Bavarian automaker, Dingolfing will gradually increase production… Continue reading World NM: BMW Starts Production of the New M5 in Dingolfing and the New 1 Series in Leipzig001911
World NM: New Cupra Formentor and Leon Now in Production at SEAT’s Martorell Plant001910
Previously the motorsport and high-performance vehicle subsidiary of SEAT, the Cupra division is going from strength to strength. To keep the sales momentum going, Cupra has recently facelifted the Formentor and Leon, which are now in production at the Martorell plant in Spain. Inaugurated in 1993, the facility will be converted for small battery-electric vehicle… Continue reading World NM: New Cupra Formentor and Leon Now in Production at SEAT’s Martorell Plant001910
World NM: Ford Delays 2025 Bronco Sport and Maverick Shipments for Additional Quality Checks001909
Back in May 2023, during the 68th Annual Meeting of Shareholders, big kahuna Jim Farley made it clear that quality is job number one at Ford Motor Company. To this effect, Dearborn’s favorite son implemented a build-and-hold campaign for the 2024 Ford F-150, namely extra quality checks that delayed shipments to dealers nationwide by weeks.… Continue reading World NM: Ford Delays 2025 Bronco Sport and Maverick Shipments for Additional Quality Checks001909