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Nissan Lost 2,300 Brand New Cars to Tsunami
Nissan Lost 2,300 Brand New Cars to Tsunami

14 Mar 2011, 17:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Four days after a major earthquake struck Japan, the automakers affected have begun adding the numbers and reporting their losses. Throughout the weekend, we've all seen images of entire fields...

 
Japan's Auto Makers Come Together in Support of Relief Efforts
Japan's Auto Makers Come Together in Support of Relief Efforts

14 Mar 2011, 17:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / On Friday, Japan was hit by the most powerful earthquake in its history and the fifth strongest one in the world in the last century. The quake itself, as it hit a country well prepared for such dis...

 
Autoliv Japan Operations Unhurt by Quake
Autoliv Japan Operations Unhurt by Quake

14 Mar 2011, 17:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With most of the automotive supply base still trying to recover after Friday's huge earthquake, every piece of news coming from Japan, from the car makers and suppliers who conduct business the...

 
Toyota Might Produce 40,000 Less Cars After Japan Earthquake
Toyota Might Produce 40,000 Less Cars After Japan Earthquake

14 Mar 2011, 14:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota Motor Corp., the world’s largest carmaker has been hit hard by the recent earthquake, which has damaged a number of key production facilities in Japan. The strong quake has also cripple...

 
Toyota Plants Remain Closed Following Quake
Toyota Plants Remain Closed Following Quake

14 Mar 2011, 08:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The huge damage caused by the tsunami which followed the 8.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan on Friday is yet to be fully assessed, but one thing becomes clear: the full effects of the quake ...

 
Japan Quake to Hit Auto Industry
Japan Quake to Hit Auto Industry

12 Mar 2011, 10:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After one of the most powerful earthquakes in recorded history hit Japan yesterday, the country is still trying to make full sense of the damage caused by the cataclysm which, according to scientist...

 
Nissan Plants Closed After Japan Quake
Nissan Plants Closed After Japan Quake

12 Mar 2011, 09:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In the wake of the biggest earthquake in the history of Japan, several industrial giants, including a few auto makers, have begun assessing the damage and announcing the measures taken to limit and ...

 
Holden Donates $200,000 to Christchurch
Holden Donates $200,000 to Christchurch

28 Feb 2011, 18:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Christchurch, the New Zealand city that has been brought down to its knees on February 22 by a devastating earthquake, will receive a much-needed support from Holden, GM's Australian arm. T...

 
Nissan NA Offers $100,000+ for Haiti Relief
Nissan NA Offers $100,000+ for Haiti Relief

15 Jan 2010, 09:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The second automotive player to announce its support for the worldwide effort still being planned, but not quite implemented, aimed at helping Haiti emerge from the rubble is the American division o...

 
GM Chips In for Shattered Haiti
GM Chips In for Shattered Haiti

14 Jan 2010, 07:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer GM announced yesterday the approval of an immediate $100,000 contribution to the American Red Cross relief fund to be send in the aid of Haiti, devastated after the 7.0 quake w...

 
Nissan Supports South Asia Disaster Victims
Nissan Supports South Asia Disaster Victims

9 Oct 2009, 08:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 70 minutes...For little over an hour, the South Pacific ocean has been struck by no less than three major quakes, with the fourth hitting hours later. And this only this Wednesday. Prior to that, ot...