On Wednesday, Toyota Motor Corp cut back its annual production target by half a million vehicles following COVID-19 sick leaves and chip shortages crimping the company’s output. Toyota, the world’s biggest carmaker, will build 8.5 million vehicles this year ending March… Read More ›
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Toyota Motor Corp suspends production at 5 domestic plants from January citing supply chain issues
On Monday, in a statement Toyota Motor Corp said, it will suspend production at five domestic factories in January 2022 following chip shortages and the outbreak of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. The suspension of production will impact around 20,000 vehicles,… Read More ›
Tesla reduces China-made Model 3 price before delivery
According to Tesla Inc’s China website, the U.S. electric vehicle maker will cut the starting price for its China-made Model 3 sedans by 16% to $42,919 (299,050 yuan) after it receives Chinese subsidies for electric vehicles. The reduction in vehicle… Read More ›
Production cut for Apple’s iPhone X is overstated: iPhone X component maker Murata Manufacturing Co
The Nikkei had earlier reported a 50% cut in iPhone X’s production target. A senior executives from Japan’s Murata Manufacturing Co stated that the production cut for Apple’s iPhone X, is overstated. Murata, which supplies components for the iPhone X,… Read More ›
As first quarter results for 2017 roll in, Tesla reports doubling of Profits
Although Musk’s bold moves have taken investor’s fancy, sceptics and investors alike are holding their breath as to whether Musk will be able to deliver his promise on the Model 3. Tesla Inc has reported a doubling of its profits… Read More ›