Cali Braces for NUMMI Closure
25 Feb 2010, 09:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With all the huss-n-fuss surrounding the Toyota recall and the countless hearings scheduled for this week and the next, the fate of the New United Motor Manufacturing (NUMMI) plant in Freemont was p...
UAW, Teamsters to Rally for NUMMI
28 Jan 2010, 10:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Two of the strongest unions in the US will join forces on Thursday, January 28, in front of the Embassy of Japan in Washington to protest against the closure of the New United Motor Manufacturing (N...
NUMMI Workers Can Apply for TAA
25 Nov 2009, 08:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The US Department of Labor decided to step in and offer assistance to the workers of the New United Motor Manufacturing (NUMMI) facility in California and announced they are eligible to apply for Tr...
Toyota to Cover All NUMMI Closure Costs
11 Nov 2009, 10:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota has already announced that it will end its NUMMI joint venture on March 31, 2010 but it appears that the Japanese manufacturer is encountering some difficulties in doing this. Bloomberg infor...
Toyota Seeks 850 New Jobs in San Antonio
19 Oct 2009, 10:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese manufacturer Toyota is considering adding 850 new employees at its San Antonio truck plant in an attempt to boost production of the Tundra and begin building Tacoma for the first time. The ...
Toyota to Kill Entire NUMMI Workforce by Spring
28 Sep 2009, 12:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota announced in late August that it will shut down operations at the New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. (NUMMI) plant in California. According to a report by the Nikkei business daily cited by ...
Toyota Blames High Costs for Closing NUMMI
29 Aug 2009, 19:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese manufacturer Toyota announced a few days ago that it will close the NUMMI plant in California, a move which, according to preliminary figures, could affect around 50,000 people, more or les...
UAW Reacts to NUMMI Closure
28 Aug 2009, 07:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As announced earlier today, Toyota Motor Corporation confirmed the closure of the New United Motor Manufacturing plant on March 31, 2010. The decision, although understandable for Toyota from the fi...
NUMMI to Close on March 31, 2010
28 Aug 2009, 06:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After several months of uncertainty and conflicting rumors, the fate of the New United Motor Manufacturing plant has been sealed. Toyota Motor Corporation confirmed the plant will close on March 31,...
NUMMI's Closure Could Kill 50,000 Jobs
24 Aug 2009, 10:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / With a final decision to be announced by Toyota expected to be announced by the end of the month, reports concerning both the New United Motor Manufacturing Incorporated (NUMMI) plant in Fremont, Ca...
Toyota to End NUMMI Production in March
17 Aug 2009, 09:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Speculations on the fate of Toyota's share in the NUMMI joint venture continue, this time with a new report claiming the Japanese manufacturer will end production at the plant in March. Followi...
Toyota Yet to Decide on NUMMI Plant
6 Aug 2009, 09:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese manufacturer Toyota is still unsure what to do with its Californian production plant but hopes to make a decision in the near future. After General Motors announced it will quite the NUMMI ...
Toyota US Problems Continue
28 Jul 2009, 10:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The United States auto sector is not only difficult for automakers based in the country but also for overseas companies who are encountering problems with the same collapsing demand and low sales. T...
UAW Calls for NUMMI Save
28 Jul 2009, 08:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The UAW on Monday sent a message to members, retirees and supporters in which they stated they would call for Congress intervention in an attempt to persuade Toyota to keep its California assembly ...
To NUMMI or Not to NUMMI
24 Jul 2009, 13:40 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / A cloud of uncertainty still reigns over the now former Toyota-GM NUMMI operation's fate. The 5,400-worker joint venture between the two, which dates back to 1984 could see its bitter end this ...
Toyota to Give Up NUMMI Share Too
23 Jul 2009, 14:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After General Motors announced its decision to pull out of the NUMMI joint venture it had with Toyota, the Japanese manufacturer is now doing the same thing in an attempt to sell its very own stake ...
Toyota to Decide on NUMMI by August
7 Jul 2009, 14:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The fate of the now former joint venture Toyota has been operating in California together with GM may be decided by the end of the month, as the negotiations between the two parties may come to a co...
Toyota: We Won't Close NUMMI
30 Jun 2009, 14:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After yesterday GM announced it has decided to place its NUMMI operation in the "bad assets" basket, questions started surfacing about the fate of the plant and of its some 5,000 workers....
GM Goes to Court to Get Sale Approval
30 Jun 2009, 07:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We could say that if today's endeavor is successful, GM is dead. So, long live New GM, the government controlled company which is expected to replace the former Detroit Three member should the ...
GM Ends NUMMI Joint Venture
30 Jun 2009, 06:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After weeks of uncertainty regarding the future of the New United Motor Manufacturing (NUMMI) joint venture with Toyota, General Motors has finally decided to end the partnership, with the last vehi...