awhtc 6th Gear February 5, 2020 Share February 5, 2020 Virus Exposes Cracks in Carmakers’ Chinese Supply Chains Hyundai will idle plants in South Korea, pointing to a shortage of components due to the coronavirus outbreak and hinting at trouble for other manufacturers. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/04/business/hyundai-south-korea-coronavirus.html ↡ Advertisement 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zxcvb Turbocharged February 5, 2020 Share February 5, 2020 Good read. And to spread the word automotive parts can be manufactured anywhere in the world, not only Japan or Germany. When suppliers say “original parts from Japan” or “wait for parts from japan”, I just wanna smack their face!! 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
noobcarbuyer 5th Gear February 5, 2020 Share February 5, 2020 12 minutes ago, Zxcvb said: Good read. And to spread the word automotive parts can be manufactured anywhere in the world, not only Japan or Germany. When suppliers say “original parts from Japan” or “wait for parts from japan”, I just wanna smack their face!! Best was an army mate during reservist driving a VW Jetta Mark V and telling everyone he's driving a car that is the same-same as Audi because "it's also made in Germany by the same parent company". I didn't have the heart to tell him his Jetta Mark V was made in Mexico. 2 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Albeniz Turbocharged February 5, 2020 Share February 5, 2020 42 minutes ago, noobcarbuyer said: Best was an army mate during reservist driving a VW Jetta Mark V and telling everyone he's driving a car that is the same-same as Audi because "it's also made in Germany by the same parent company". I didn't have the heart to tell him his Jetta Mark V was made in Mexico. You have a very good heart. 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vid Hypersonic February 5, 2020 Share February 5, 2020 There is no more made in. Should be assembled in 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sktan10 5th Gear February 5, 2020 Share February 5, 2020 27 minutes ago, Albeniz said: You have a very good heart. Good heart got good reward.lol..... 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ER-3682 Twincharged February 5, 2020 Share February 5, 2020 My Mazda 6,alot of things MIC,rims,Mirrors,Switches,even the Bose Speakers are from there. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ishiwgao 3rd Gear February 5, 2020 Share February 5, 2020 19 hours ago, Vid said: There is no more made in. Should be assembled in otherr way of saying is "designed in ....", like apple write on the back of their iphone "designed by apple in california". they just never write made in china after that lol Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mockngbrd Supersonic February 6, 2020 Share February 6, 2020 Mine made in Germany. Atas. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
1fast1 Supersonic February 6, 2020 Share February 6, 2020 5 hours ago, Mockngbrd said: Mine made in Germany. Atas. 944? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mockngbrd Supersonic February 6, 2020 Share February 6, 2020 53 minutes ago, Turboflat4 said: 944? BMW Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
1fast1 Supersonic February 6, 2020 Share February 6, 2020 4 minutes ago, Mockngbrd said: BMW Ah ok Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RadX Moderator February 6, 2020 Share February 6, 2020 30 minutes ago, Mockngbrd said: BMW But u from china wat, we all are anyway Va-china 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
awhtc 6th Gear February 7, 2020 Author Share February 7, 2020 Coronavirus Is Shutting Down Factories in China. Auto Makers Will Feel the Pinch. Auto makers with major exposure to Hubei include Dongfeng Motor Group (DNFGY), General Motors (GM), Honda Motor (HMC), France’s Groupe PSA and the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance. The factory shutdowns will cause the loss of about 90,000 vehicles in Hubei alone, according to estimates from RBC Capital Markets analyst Joseph Spak. https://www.barrons.com/articles/coronavirus-auto-makers-factories-parts-suppliers-china-hubei-51580941049 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sdf4786k Twincharged February 7, 2020 Share February 7, 2020 16 hours ago, RadX said: But u from china wat, we all are anyway Va-china those hardcore ones made in Singapore. Parents maybe made in Malaysia ....🤣 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
awhtc 6th Gear February 7, 2020 Author Share February 7, 2020 Fiat warns of coronavirus risk to Europe car plant Fiat Chrysler says the impact of the coronavirus epidemic could halt production at one of its European car plants within four weeks. https://www.bbc.com/news/business-51397677 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RadX Moderator February 7, 2020 Share February 7, 2020 Japan another 41 we Lose Liao Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
DK3410 4th Gear February 7, 2020 Share February 7, 2020 12 minutes ago, awhtc said: Fiat warns of coronavirus risk to Europe car plant Fiat Chrysler says the impact of the coronavirus epidemic could halt production at one of its European car plants within four weeks. https://www.bbc.com/news/business-51397677 This is good news, to me. Fiat-Chrysler makes s***-boxes (personal opinion). ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Create an account or sign in to comment
You need to be a member in order to leave a comment
Create an account
Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!
Register a new accountSign in
Already have an account? Sign in here.
Sign In NowRelated Discussions
Related Discussions
COVID-19: Beijing's Coronavirus cases rise
COVID-19: Beijing's Coronavirus cases rise
Elon Musk: SpaceX may go bankrupt if rocket engine production issues persist
Elon Musk: SpaceX may go bankrupt if rocket engine production issues persist
COVID-19: Singapore Airlines slashes 96% of capacity, grounds most planes
COVID-19: Singapore Airlines slashes 96% of capacity, grounds most planes
Expats feeling the heat in Sinkapore
Expats feeling the heat in Sinkapore
SG's 1st confirmed case of Monkeypox
SG's 1st confirmed case of Monkeypox
Singapore - Hong Kong air bubble for leisure travel
Singapore - Hong Kong air bubble for leisure travel
What movies / music are you watching / listening during the Covid Times
What movies / music are you watching / listening during the Covid Times
COVID-19: Official Information and Useful Health Tips
COVID-19: Official Information and Useful Health Tips