Automotive

Daimler Trucks North America to Expand Production

Posted by on January 14, 2012 at 9:09 pm

DTNA (Daimler Trucks North America) announced on Thursday that it would be expanding the production at its Freightliner Truck Manufacturing Plant in Cleveland, N.C. by adding a second shift. The company estimates that this change will almost double their daily production of trucks and that it will create over 1,100 new jobs. Daimler Trucks exclusively [...]

Lower Production in November for US Factories

Posted by on December 14, 2011 at 8:28 pm

For the first time in over half a year, industrial production in U.S. factories has declined sharply. The decline was only 0.2 percent, according to The Federal Reserve, including the nation’s factories, utilities and mines. The largest decrease was in the industrial sector, which dropped 0.4 percent, mostly due to a drop in domestic automobile [...]