Isuzu Ascender News

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General Motors Chairman and Chief Executive Rick Wagoner has announced that production at the Moraine Assembly plant will end by 2010.

The General Motors Corp. plant in this Dayton suburb is a forest of smokestacks that form the nerve center of this industrial community built along the banks of the Great Miami River.

General Motors Corp.'s sport utility plant in this Dayton suburb is among those most vulnerable as the automaker prepares to announce a restructuring to deal with the evaporating market for pickup trucks and ...

General Motors is recalling about 1,200 employees to work at its sport utility plant in the Dayton suburb of Moraine effective today.

General Motors is recalling about 1,200 employees to work at its sport utility plant in the Dayton, Ohio, suburb of Moraine effective Monday. via Battle Creek Enquirer

Filed under: Uncategorized - @ 12:28 pm MSN UK News - Moraine factory's 2,170 production workers were told to report to work for training the Chevrolet TrailBlazer, GMC Envoy, Saab 9-7X and Isuzu Ascender ... via One on one sport challenge

“We continue to produce and we will for a while.”

GENEVAGeneral Motors Corp. has enough inventory to keep vehicles in the sales pipeline despite a strike at a key parts supplier, but the full impact will depend on the duration, GM Chief Executive Rick Wagoner ... via The Toronto Star

The strike at American Axle is forcing another General Motors plant to close, and no new talks are planned. via WWJ-AM Southfield

If you or someone you know is in the market for a new car, you might want to consider buying what some call "orphans." By that we mean cars or trucks made by companies that are about to go out of business. via WCCO

“Consumer affairs will still be available. All they're doing is ceasing sales.”

The recent announcement by Isuzu Motors Ltd. that it will leave the North American passenger-vehicle market early next year raises questions for Inland residents who own the company's pickups and SUVs. via Press-Enterprise

“From a historical perspective, they were quite significant. Isuzu was almost ahead of its time.”

No lie, Isuzu is outta here. The Japanese automaker, famous for its commercials featuring a less-than-honest salesman, said Wednesday it would stop selling passenger vehicles in the U.S., as sales declined to ... via The Spokesman-Review

“We expect the vast majority of our dealers will continue as service-only dealers.”

Isuzu is giving up on the U.S. passenger vehicle market after 28 years and will stop selling new SUVs and light pickup trucks here after January 31, 2009. via ConsumerAffairs.Com

The company's U.S. sales had dwindled to practically nothing. More importantly, the two models Isuzu currently sells stateside, the Ascender SUV and i-series pickup , will no longer be built. via Wired News

Isuzu will stop selling vehicles in North America as of Jan. 31, 2009, but will continue to service them indefinitely. via Forbes Autos

Tags: Auto Manufacturers , XM Isuzu has officially decided it is abandoning the North American market, and discontinuing sales of its i-Series pickup and Ascender SUV. via Orbitcast

The interior plastics are inexpensive, but offers the usual standard-equipment like a CD player, center console and faux wood trim on the dash. via Lowell Sun

A top executive at Isuzu says financial problems in the early part of this decade contributed to the downfall of the company's North American passenger vehicle business. via WLNS-TV Lansing

“However, we were unable to secure any commercially viable replacements for these vehicles. Although Isuzu will cease supplying passenger vehicles in North America, it will continue to stand behind its customers and dealers here for years to come.”

It's been a long, slow, painful death, but Isuzu now confirms it will stop selling light-duty trucks in the U.S. on January 31, 2009. via Car & Driver