Chrysler close all factory
December 19th, 2008 | by rarzi |Detroit, FRIDAY – One of the big three, Chrysler ready to close mills for about 30, at least one end of the month that begins this week. Steps were taken in connection with car sales down in the United States and loan funds for the automotive industry, which has not been decided.
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The Chrysler, the factory has around 46,000 employees, said the workers can not immediately make the production – most quickly – 19 January 2009. Normally, a car factory in Detroit will be closed for at least two weeks starting late this year.
Meanwhile, Ford also announced holiday production of the manufacturer. Said Thursday (18/12), the manufacturer closed longer than Chrysler, which is about three weeks.
Fall reported that car sales in the United States have reached the lowest point for 26 years. Until November, Chrysler sales had fallen to 47 percent, and overall in the industrial sector plunged 37 percent.
Chrysler Chief Executive Robert L. Nardelli said the company if Congress takes immediate aid of Rp 70 trillion more to why the wheels of management in the new year. While the senate does not approve the funds to give loans to Chrysler and other car manufacturers, even though President Bush is still trying to find the best way.
Meanwhile, GM needs Rp 40 trillion more for this month only, after that around Rp 140 trillion to save around 20 assembly plant in North America, for the first quarter.
In other parties, especially the Japanese car manufacturer To this cold conditions. As Toyota said this week that the government has been delaying their factory in Mississippi to produce Prius, Honda is circumcise production in the first quarter as many as 119,000 units of vehicles.
