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Nissan to Build 14-Day Car in Two Years Nissan to Build 14-Day Car in Two Years

Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. expects to produce the 14-day car in Japan within two years and hit that bogey in the U.S. shortly after, says Hisayoshi Kojima, executive vice president-Manufacturing. The shorter build-to-order time is one of the benefits the Japanese automaker hopes to achieve through its manufacturing strategy, dubbed the Nissan Production Way (NPW), and incorporation of what Nissan calls

byDavid E. Zoia

Aug 6, 2001

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ABC, CAR to Join Forces ABC, CAR to Join Forces

byDavid E. Zoia

Aug 6, 2001

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Suppliers Slow to Pull E-Business Trigger, Study Says Suppliers Slow to Pull E-Business Trigger, Study Says

byDavid E. Zoia

Aug 6, 2001

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Consumers Note Significant Improvements on Several Auto Manufacturer Web Sites Consumers Note Significant Improvements on Several Auto Manufacturer Web Sites

Aug 6, 2001

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WAW's 23rd Annual Survey WAW's 23rd Annual Survey

Aug 3, 2001

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Test Drives & New Vehicles

Customers give dealers high marks Customers give dealers high marks

Aug 3, 2001

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Ward's Traverse City Dailies Win National Journalism Award

Ward's Traverse City Dailies Win National Journalism Award

23rd Annual Supplier Survey

23rd Annual Supplier Survey

Management Briefing Seminars in Traverse City, MI, August 6-10

Management Briefing Seminars in Traverse City, MI, August 6-10

Thrift or Technology? It All Comes Down to Product

Thrift or Technology? It All Comes Down to Product

byJohn McElroy, Columnist

Automakers Deserve Credit for Green Factories

Automakers Deserve Credit for Green Factories

byDrew Winter, Contributing Editor

Western Washington Toyota dealers select Reynolds & Reynolds' Automark web services

Western Washington Toyota dealers select Reynolds & Reynolds' Automark web services

FORD MAKING A PUSH FOR MORE HISPANIC DEALERS

FORD MAKING A PUSH FOR MORE HISPANIC DEALERS

Internet customers create 3D models of cars they’re interested in

Internet customers create 3D models of cars they’re interested in

Around the Industry

Around the Industry

Chevy ad agency teams up with local dealers

Chevy ad agency teams up with local dealers

Planet Hyundai dealership is out of this world

Planet Hyundai dealership is out of this world

STANDARD & POOR'S LOOKS MORE FAVORABLY ON CONSOLIDATORS

STANDARD & POOR'S LOOKS MORE FAVORABLY ON CONSOLIDATORS

VW DEALERS WANT MICROBUS BACK

VW DEALERS WANT MICROBUS BACK

Land Rover dealer scales to peak of success

Land Rover dealer scales to peak of success

Heinz Prechter and John Montgomery: A Remembrance

Heinz Prechter and John Montgomery: A Remembrance

Magnesium Consortium Launches Project

Magnesium Consortium Launches Project

Kangaroo Takes Stand for Road Kill

Kangaroo Takes Stand for Road Kill

Mazda Joins Ford's 6 Sigma

Mazda Joins Ford's 6 Sigma

DCC Sorts Out its Apples & Oranges

DCC Sorts Out its Apples & Oranges

Time to Cash in Kids' College Fund

Time to Cash in Kids' College Fund

Ford's Scheele to Oversee North America

Ford's Scheele to Oversee North America

Hooray for an Economic Downturn!

Hooray for an Economic Downturn!

GM Cuts Costs, Energy

GM Cuts Costs, Energy

What Recession? Asks Toyota COO

What Recession? Asks Toyota COO

Treadwell Takes Over at ASC

Treadwell Takes Over at ASC

What makes a dealer successful in the F&I department?

What makes a dealer successful in the F&I department?

Finance & Insurance

Profitable for dealers, good for customers

Profitable for dealers, good for customers

byMaya Rhodes and Christie Schweinsberg

Maintain and improve successful special finance departments

Maintain and improve successful special finance departments

If you don't review your forms, someone else will!

If you don't review your forms, someone else will!

byBy: Keith E. Whann

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