Honda Automobile-China Co. (CHAC) has begun exporting Jazz compact cars to Europe. A joint venture comprised of Honda Motor Co. (Tokyo) and Guangzhou Auto Group Co., the new plant ramped up to full production in April and is the first auto production plant in China dedicated exclusively to exports.
Dial Tool Industries Inc. (Addison, IL) is a full-service manufacturer with extensive experience in prototyping, tooling, stamping, automation and molding.
In an effort to rein in soaring drug costs for its employees, BMW Manufacturing Co. has opened a pharmacy at the U.S. assembly plant where it builds the Z4 roadster and X5 sport utility vehicle.
Over the past quarter century, automotive component manufacturer Bosch Group (Stuttgart, Germany) has manufactured approximately 100 million antilock braking systems (ABS).
Ford Motor Co.'s (Detroit) 2.8-million-square-foot Chicago Assembly Plant is the first car plant in North America that uses the company's flexible manufacturing system.