But a group of small American companies has sprung up, reviving a dormant tradition of small -
volume vehicle manufacturing in the U.S..
Not exact matches
During the year ended December 31, 2008, we had a gross loss of $ 1.1 million due to the lower pricing for our initial
vehicles, the high materials and
manufacturing costs associated with our first generation Tesla Roadster and limited economies of scale from low
vehicle production
volumes.
Export of South African -
manufactured Hilux to other African countries and Europe commenced; Strategy shifted to bolstering competitiveness through decreasing number of production
vehicles and increasing production
volume
The British brand added that while the
manufacturing of the
vehicle will continue but it will be low
volume just to keep the
vehicle viable.
But I suspect the larger significance — at this stage of the game — is that the largest motor company in the world (ranked by production
volume) is now committed to all but eliminating fossil fuels from both its
manufacturing plants and its
vehicle drivetrains in the next 35 years.