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Home News Auto News Honda In Talks To Purchase Contract Assembler Yachiyo Industry Honda In Talks To Purchase Contract Assembler Yachiyo Industry Auto News Hans | October 09, 2017 11:49 am Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced today that it has signed a basic agreement to begin discussions toward making auto parts maker Yachiyo Industry Co., Ltd.’s automobile assembly business as a wholly owned subsidiary of Honda.Yachiyo is an auto parts maker that specializes in compact fuel tanks, sunroofs as well as hydrogen storage tanks for fuel cell vehicles. It also has a division that does contract assembly of specialty, low volume vehicles, mostly for Honda. Think of it as Japan’s version of Austria’s Magna Steyr.The company’s plant in Yokkaichi currently manufactures two Honda models – the S660 and Acty.The discussion with Yachiyo is part of a wider move by Honda to consolidate its vehicle manufacturing operations.Honda has also announced that it will be relocating operations at its Sayama plant to the newer Yorii plant by financial year ending March 2022.The Sayama plant, opened in 1964 is currently tasked with producing the larger models like the Legend, Accord, Freed, Jade, Odyssey and Step WGN. Honda says the relocation is driven by the need to accommodate electrified drivetrains, which the Yorii plant, opened in 2013, is better equipped to complete.The Yorii plant currently manufactures the Japanese market Jazz (Fit), HR-V (Vezel), City Hybrid (Grace) and Shuttle – all are compact hybrid models.Staffs at the Sayama plant will transferred mainly to the Yorii plant. The Yorii plant will also serve a ‘leader plant’ to create, standardize and globally share new production technologies to accommodate new automotive technologies such as electrification technologies, with support from manufacturing staffs from other regions. ✕ Let's Connect on Whatsapp We protect your personal information in compliance with the PDPA I agree with Carlist.my Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. I agree to receive personalised communication from Carlist.my and its car sellers, business affiliates and partners. Check out the best car deals in town! Prev Next Special offer - call now! days hours Avg. mkt. Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. I Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. Related Tags Honda Print Related News All-New 2016 Honda Civic Previewed - Epic Civic! Auto News Hans | June 30, 2015 After lumbering along several years with an underwhelming ninth generation Civic, Honda has wow-ed the crowd at this morning's opening of the New ... Ferdinand Piech: The VW-Porsche Scion Who Admired Honda Insights Hans | June 30, 2015 By now, you would have the learned that Dr. Ferdinad Piech, the grandson of Ferdinand Porsche and one of Germany's most brilliant engineers, has been ... Honda Revamps Quality Processes – Reaffirms Commitment To 120 Percent Product Quality Auto News Hans | July 01, 2015 Despite best efforts by car companies, quality issues are bound to happen from time to time. The sheer complexity of a modern day car, with their ... Honda Continues To Dominate, But Weak Ringgit and GST Weighing Down Market Auto News Hans | August 03, 2015 Honda Malaysia ended the first half of 2015 by selling 43,597 cars – 17 percent higher than the same period in 2014, making it the best-selling ... Comments
Honda In Talks To Purchase Contract Assembler Yachiyo Industry Auto News Hans | October 09, 2017 11:49 am Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced today that it has signed a basic agreement to begin discussions toward making auto parts maker Yachiyo Industry Co., Ltd.’s automobile assembly business as a wholly owned subsidiary of Honda.Yachiyo is an auto parts maker that specializes in compact fuel tanks, sunroofs as well as hydrogen storage tanks for fuel cell vehicles. It also has a division that does contract assembly of specialty, low volume vehicles, mostly for Honda. Think of it as Japan’s version of Austria’s Magna Steyr.The company’s plant in Yokkaichi currently manufactures two Honda models – the S660 and Acty.The discussion with Yachiyo is part of a wider move by Honda to consolidate its vehicle manufacturing operations.Honda has also announced that it will be relocating operations at its Sayama plant to the newer Yorii plant by financial year ending March 2022.The Sayama plant, opened in 1964 is currently tasked with producing the larger models like the Legend, Accord, Freed, Jade, Odyssey and Step WGN. Honda says the relocation is driven by the need to accommodate electrified drivetrains, which the Yorii plant, opened in 2013, is better equipped to complete.The Yorii plant currently manufactures the Japanese market Jazz (Fit), HR-V (Vezel), City Hybrid (Grace) and Shuttle – all are compact hybrid models.Staffs at the Sayama plant will transferred mainly to the Yorii plant. The Yorii plant will also serve a ‘leader plant’ to create, standardize and globally share new production technologies to accommodate new automotive technologies such as electrification technologies, with support from manufacturing staffs from other regions. ✕ Let's Connect on Whatsapp We protect your personal information in compliance with the PDPA I agree with Carlist.my Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. I agree to receive personalised communication from Carlist.my and its car sellers, business affiliates and partners. Check out the best car deals in town! Prev Next Special offer - call now! days hours Avg. mkt. Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. I Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. Related Tags Honda
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