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#108 of 113 Re: bleedover into Korea [steve_]
by ateixeira
Jul 18, 2011 (1:43 pm)
That tells you where everyone who left Honda/Toyota went...
#110 of 113 Re: Sort of off topic but... [anythngbutgm]
by ateixeira
Aug 19, 2011 (10:23 am)
Wow...
#111 of 113 When it rains....
by steve_ HOST
Oct 20, 2011 (5:48 pm)
"Automotive production in Thailand will be affected in the near term due to the lack of auto-parts supply as a result of the floods," Frost & Sullivan analysts wrote in a note published Thursday, "but is not likely to have a medium-long term effect on Thailand as an automotive production hub in the region."
"Sony Corp. Thursday joined a lengthening list of big-name Japanese manufacturers like Honda Motor Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. in saying Thailand's extreme flooding has derailed production, closing down either plants or key parts suppliers in recent days."
Bangkok Takes Risky Step to Head Off Floodwaters (WSJ)
#112 of 113 NA manufacturing returning to normal
by steve_ HOST
Oct 26, 2011 (7:00 am)
"After battling vehicle and component shortages after this March’s earthquake and tsunami in Japan, Honda Motor Co. Ltd. said today it added a second production shift at its Honda Manufacturing of Indiana LLC assembly plant in Greensburg."
Honda Adds Second Shift At Indiana Plant (AutoObserver)
#113 of 113 Re: NA manufacturing returning to normal [steve_]
by ateixeira
Oct 26, 2011 (9:46 am)
It will take a while to get supply levels back up to par, though. We should see a gradual recovery.