



DaimlerChrysler Increases Base Prices
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DaimlerChrysler has announced base price increases
for 2003 Jeep, Dodge truck and Chrysler Minivan model lines. The revised
pricing went into effect on November 15, 2002.
Option prices and destination charges remain unchanged. Price protection applies to bona fide sold orders received by DaimlerChrysler prior to November 15, 2002. November 15th price increases do not affect Dodge or Chrysler cars (including PT Cruiser).
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General Motors plans to revamp its entire mid-size car portfolio over the next three years, focusing on fewer nameplates. The automaker is stepping up its efforts in this core segment, the largest in the industry, with a lineup of vehicles that will cater to more diverse customer groups. New bodystyles, powertrains and performance packages created for each nameplate are being developed to increase volume and provide a greater range of options and pricing for the customer. GM plans to debut at least 10 new or restyled mid-size vehicles by 2006. First will be the 2004 Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac Grand Prix, two nameplates with a long history in GM's mid-size lineup.
The all-new 2004 Chevrolet Malibu builds on the GM Epsilon global vehicle architecture, which first debuted on the Opel Vectra and Saab 9-3 in Europe. Epsilon will also be the flexible foundation for the next generation Pontiac Grand Am and a future successor to the Saturn L-series. Debuting in the fall of 2003, the new Malibu has a stiffer body structure that significantly improves handling and interior acoustics. Clean lines outline a car that's slightly smaller and more aerodynamic outside yet more spacious inside. The 2004 Malibu will be the first passenger car in the Chevrolet lineup to bear the division's next-generation family look with features such as jeweled lighting, a chrome front bar and a gold Chevy bowtie. Also in the 2004 model year, the Malibu name will expand with the Maxx, a new bodystyle that takes shape as a five-door extended sedan.
The new Pontiac Grand Prix has a muscular appearance devoid of cladding or other add-ons, with clean sides and a wedge-shaped profile. The next-generation WideTrack Handling System harmonizes suspension, steering and chassis components for improved vehicle control and a precise, on-center feel. The new Grand Prix will be built on GM's premium architecture for larger mid-size cars, which also includes the Chevrolet Impala and Monte Carlo, and the Buick Century and Regal. In addition, GM's upcoming mid-size lineup will make extensive use of GM's array of global powertrains that provide excellent efficiency, power and proper balance of features. |
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Campaign
Affects Legacy, Outback, Baja, Forester and Impreza Models
Subaru of America, Inc. has announced a voluntary recall for a possible defect in the automatic transmission parking rod which engages the parking pawl into the parking gear. This recall involves 163,243 automatic transmission assemblies that were installed in very late production 2001 Legacy vehicles, all 2002 Legacy, Outback, Forester and Impreza vehicles and some early production 2003 Legacy, Outback, Baja, Forester and Impreza vehicles. When the transmission lever of affected vehicles is placed in the "Park" position, the mechanism that is intended to hold the vehicle in "Park" may not fully engage, and the vehicle could move without prior warning. Properly applying the parking brake will prevent vehicle movement even if this condition exists. The campaign was launched as a result of out-of-specification parts found during quality assurance testing. There have been no reported injuries as a result of this condition. Repair parts should be available in January 2003. Subaru will soon mail a letter to all registered owners and/or drivers of the affected vehicles, advising them to always use their parking brake as directed in the owner's manual. A second letter will be sent to owners when the repair parts are available early next year. Repairs will be made at an authorized Subaru dealer at no charge to owners. |
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Mazda has announced several 2003 Model Year product enhancements including an extension to the standard warranty. The Mazda Driver's Assurance Plan has been extended to 48 months/50,000 miles on all 2003 models, providing an additional 12 months of coverage. The Drivers Assurance Plan includes the 48 month/50,000 mile "Bumper to Bumper" Limited Warranty, 24-hour Emergency Roadside Assistance and the Mazda Service Transportation Solution.
As a result of the mid-cycle refreshments, the base prices have increased on most 2003 Mazda models. The weighted average MSRP increase is approximately $67. |
Luxury Tax Expires on January 1, 2003
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The federal luxury tax, normally imposed on high-end
vehicles, is scheduled to expire on January 1, 2003. Barring any
last-minute changes in the law, any vehicle purchased on or after January
1, 2003 will no longer be subject to the luxury tax.
The federal government imposes a 3% luxury tax on passenger vehicles (generally vehicles with a GVW of less than 6,000 lbs). In its final year, the luxury tax is 3 percent of the amount of the sales price over $40,000. It is important to note that for stock purchases the date that ARI purchases the vehicle from the dealer is the date that determines if the vehicle is taxable. For factory orders, the date that the client takes delivery of the vehicle is the date that determines taxability. The vehicle's Model Year does not determine its taxability. For example, a 2003MY vehicle that is purchased in December 2002 is taxable, and a 2002MY vehicle that is purchased in January 2003 is not taxable. |
Buick Motor Division will introduce a midsize sport utility vehicle named Rainier for the 2004 model year, further expanding its truck portfolio. Rainier, a five-passenger, full-frame SUV based on GM's award-winning midsize SUV architecture, will be available in September 2003. Rainier's exterior is contemporary with bold lines set off by the clear, jewel-like headlamps; standard fog lamps; sculpted wheel flares and shoulders; and two-tone front and rear fascias. The front and rear fascias are body color over gray, with the gray carried through the rocker panel appliqués. The interior is spacious in terms of head, shoulder and hip room and can seat up to five adults comfortably. With the split 60/40 rear seats in the down position, the rear compartment has more than 80 cubic feet of storage space. The interior features a driver command center with readily accessible controls, refined instrument cluster, dark walnut woodgrain accents, and a user-friendly Driver Information Center. Front bucket seats and rear seating areas are trimmed in perforated leather. Front seats are available with both memory and heat functions. The heated seats have separate controls for the seat back and seat bottom. Other interior features include:
The 2004 Buick Rainier will be powered by the award-winning Vortec 4200 inline six-cylinder engine. Rainier will also offer a Vortec 5300 V8 SFI engine at a later date. The 275-horsepower Vortec inline six-cylinder engine, with the 4.10 axle and four-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission give Rainier a maximum towing capacity of 6,300 lbs. for two-wheel-drive models and 6,200 lbs. for all-wheel-drive models. The available Vortec 5300 V8 delivers 285 horsepower at 5200 RPM and 325 lbs.-ft. of torque at 4000 RPM. Both 3.42 and 3.73 axle ratios are available. The sedan-like ride and handling characteristics of the 2004 Rainier are made possible by a number of advances in the chassis and frame:
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2005 FORD F-150 TO BE BUILT AT NEW DEARBORN TRUCK PLANT
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Ford Motor Company recently announced that beginning in 2004, the Ford F-150 pickup truck will be built at the new Dearborn Truck Plant now under construction at the Ford Rouge Center in Dearborn, Mich. "Just as the Ford F-150 clearly established its sales leadership, our new assembly plant firmly establishes Ford's manufacturing leadership and vision," said Anne Stevens, vice president, North America Vehicle Operations. "As the new flagship of Ford's lean and flexible assembly plants, it will have the capability of interchanging three vehicle architectures and producing up to nine different models, if needed." The new assembly plant construction is the centerpiece of one of the nation's largest industrial redevelopment projects. For more than 85 years, the Ford Rouge Center represented a key element of Henry Ford's vision of vertical integration a self-contained manufacturing complex, where most vehicle components were made from raw materials and assembled into a finished product. Ford F-150 also will continue to be built at Norfolk Assembly and Kansas City Assembly Plants. Construction of the new plant is scheduled to be completed by late 2003, with assembly operations beginning in 2004. |
Sharing the Road with Large Trucks - Tips From GM
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Big trucks could mean big danger. More than 5,000
people died and another 131,000 were injured in 2001 after being involved
in collisions with large trucks, which are defined as having a gross
vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or more. Collisions with these
trucks accounted for approximately 12 percent of all traffic fatalities
and a total of 429,000 crashes, according to data from the National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
It's no wonder that the thought of driving close to a large truck is distressing for many drivers. The best way to reduce your chances of an accident is to drive smart and cautiously. GM offers the following tips:
GM also recommends visiting the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's website, www.nozone.org, to find out about their Share the Road Safely Campaign. The objective of this program is to reduce truck-related fatalities by 50 percent by 2010. |
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| 02 | Chrysler | 6 | Concorde LX Sedan | 4 | Little Rock, AR | $20,878 | 02020 |
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| 02 | Chevrolet | 8 | 3500 HD Chassis Cab | Grand Island, NE | $25,686 | Multiple |
| 03 | Ford | 6 | Ranger 4x4 Super Cab | Smyrna, GA | $18,421 | 21285 |
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Ford | 8 | F-250 Chassis Cab 4x2 | Norwalk, CA | $19,182 | Multiple |
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purchase" is desired, you may consider using a vehicle from the
ARI "pool" to save money and time.
Call your ARI representative for details! |
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GM's 2003 OnStar Availability
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LEGEND
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| OnStar is NOT Available | ||||||||||||
| OnStar is included in PEG No Delete | ||||||||||||
| OnStar is Free Flow, N/A w/FDR | ||||||||||||
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UE1
inVDS |
UE0 inVDS
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OnStar is in Package No Delete | ||||||||||
| OnStar is included in PEG/Pkg, Deleted w/FDR | ||||||||||||
| Buick | Century | Century | Custom | |||||||||
| Yes | Yes | 1SA (FF) | 1SB (FF) | 1SC (FF) | 1SE Fleet | 1SF Fleet | 1SG Fleet | |||||
| LeSabre | LeSabre | Custom | Limited | |||||||||
| Yes | Yes | 1SA | 1SD (FF) | 1SE | 1SE | |||||||
| Park Avenue | Park Avenue | Base | Ultra | |||||||||
| Yes | Yes | 1SA | 1SE | 1SE | ||||||||
| Regal | Regal | LS | GS | |||||||||
| Yes | Yes | 1SA (FF) | 1SB (FF) | 1SC (FF) | 1SD (FF) | |||||||
| Rendezvous | Rendezvous | CX | CXL | |||||||||
| Yes | No | 1SA | 1SB | 1SC | 1SD | |||||||
| Cadillac | UE1 in | UE0 in | *OnStar included on all Cadillac models | |||||||||
| VDS | VDS | Direction | ||||||||||
| Deville | Deville | Deville | ||||||||||
| Yes | No | Deville | DHS | DTS | ||||||||
| Escalade | Escalade | Escalade | ||||||||||
| Yes | No | All Escalalde | ||||||||||
| Escalade EXT | Escalade EXT | Escalade E | ||||||||||
| Yes | No | All Escalade | ||||||||||
| Seville | Seville | Seville | ||||||||||
| Yes | No | SLS | STS | |||||||||
| Safe & Sound Plan - One Year Subscription: | ||||||||||||
| CTS | CTS | CTS | ||||||||||
| Yes | No | 1SA | 1SB | 1SC |
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| Chevrolet | Avalanche | Avalanche | Avalanche | OnStar is included in PEG No Delete | ||||||||
| Yes | No | (PDQ) |
OnStar is Free Flow, N/A w/FDR |
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| Cavalier | Cavalier | Base | LS | LS Sport | OnStar is in Package No Delete | |||||||
| Yes | No | 1SA | 1SA (FF) | 1SA (FF) | OnStar is included in PEG/Pkg, Deleted w/FDR | |||||||
| Express* | Express* | Cargo | Cutaway | Passenger | Conversion | |||||||
| Yes | No | 1SA | 1SA | 1SA (FF) | 1SB (FF) | 1SC (FF) | 1SD (FF) | |||||
| Impala | Impala | Base | LS | |||||||||
| Yes | Yes | 1SA (FF) | 1SB (FF) | 1SC (FF) | 1SD Fleet | 1SE Fleet | 1SF Fleet | 1SA (FF) | 1SB (FF) | 1SC | ||
| Monte Carlo | Monte Carlo | LS | SS | |||||||||
| Yes | Yes | 1SA (FF) | 1SB (FF) | 1SC (FF) | 1SA (FF) | 1SB (FF) | 1SC | |||||
| Silverado | Silverado | Base | LS | LT | ||||||||
| Yes | No | 1SA | 1SB (FF) | 1SC | ||||||||
| Suburban | Suburban | LS | Z71 | LT | ||||||||
| Yes | No | 1SJ (FF) | 1SK (FF) | 1SL | 1SM (PDQ) | |||||||
| Tahoe | Tahoe | LS | Z71 | LT | ||||||||
| Yes | No | 1SJ (FF) | 1SK (FF) | 1SL | 1SM (PDQ) | |||||||
| TrailBlazer | TrailBlazer | LS | LT | LTZ | ||||||||
| Yes | No | 1SA(FF)* | 1SB(FF)* | 1SC(FF*) | 1SD | 1SE | 1SF | |||||
| TrailBlazer EXT | TrailBlazer EXT | LT | *UE1 required with Sunroof and 1SA/1SB/1SC on TrailBlazer | |||||||||
| Yes | No | 1SJ | 1SJ YE5 | |||||||||
| Venture | Venture | Value | Plus | LS | LT | Warner Bros. | ||||||
| Yes | Yes | 1SV | 1SA | 1SC | 1SD | 1SE | 1SG | |||||
| PDC | PDC | PDC | PDC | |||||||||
| Corvette | Corvette | |||||||||||
| No | No | OnStar is NOT Available | ||||||||||
| S10 | S10 | |||||||||||
| No | No | OnStar is NOT Available | ||||||||||
| Blazer | Blazer | |||||||||||
| No | No | OnStar is NOT Available | ||||||||||
| Malibu | Malibu | |||||||||||
| No | No | OnStar is NOT Available | ||||||||||
| Astro | Astro | |||||||||||
| No | No | OnStar is NOT Available | ||||||||||
| Tracker | Tracker | |||||||||||
| No | No | OnStar is NOT Available | ||||||||||
| GMC | Envoy | Envoy | SLE | SLT | ||||||||
| Yes | No | 1SA | 1SB | 1SF | 1SC | |||||||
| Envoy XL | Envoy XL | SLE | SLT | |||||||||
| Yes | No | 1SA | 1SB | 1SF | 1SC | |||||||
| Savana* | Savana* | Cargo | Cutaway | Passenger | Conversion | |||||||
| Yes | No | 1SA | 1SA | 1SA (FF) | 1SB (FF) | 1SC (FF) | 1SD (FF) | |||||
| Sierra | Sierra | Base | SLE | SLT | Denali | |||||||
| Yes | No | 1SA | 1SB | 1SC (FF) | 1SD | 1SE | ||||||
| Yukon | Yukon | SLE | SLT | Denali | ||||||||
| Yes | No | 1SB (FF) | 1SC (FF) | 1SD | 1SF | |||||||
| Yukon XL | Yukon XL | SLE | SLT | Denali | ||||||||
| Yes | No | 1SB (FF) | 1SC (FF) | 1SD | 1SF | |||||||
| Sonoma | Sonoma | |||||||||||
| No | No | OnStar is NOT Available | ||||||||||
| Safari | Safari | |||||||||||
| No | No | OnStar is NOT Available | ||||||||||
| Oldsmobile | Aurora | Aurora | V8 | |||||||||
| Yes | No | 1SB | ||||||||||
| Bravada | Bravada | Bravada | ||||||||||
| Yes | No | 1SA | ||||||||||
| Silhouette | Silhouette | GL | GLS | Premiere | ||||||||
| Yes | Yes | 1SA | 1SC | 1SD* | *UE0 N/A w/1SD(U32 Video Display) | |||||||
| Alero | Alero | |||||||||||
| No | No | OnStar is NO | ||||||||||
| Pontiac | Aztek | Aztek | Base | Uplevel without factory sunroof | ||||||||
| Yes | No | 1SA | 1SB | 1SC | ||||||||
| Bonneville | Bonneville | SE | SLE | SSEi | ||||||||
| Yes | Yes | 1SB (FF) | 1SC | 1SA | 1SB | |||||||
| Grand Prix | Grand Prix | SE | GT | GTP | ||||||||
| Yes | Yes | 1SA | 1SB (FF) | 1SF Fleet | 1SG Fleet* | 1SA | 1SB (FF) | 1SC (FF) | 1SA | |||
| *1SG n/a w/FDR | ||||||||||||
| Montana | Montana | UV | UN | UM | UT | |||||||
| Yes | Yes | 1SV | 1SA | 1SV | 1SA | 1SE | 1SX | 1SY | ||||
| PDC | PDC | PDC | PDC | PDC | ||||||||
| Sunfire | Sunfire | SE | ||||||||||
| 1SA | 1SB | 1SC | ||||||||||
| Yes | No |
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| Grand Am | Grand Am | |||||||||||
| No | No | OnStar is NOT Available | ||||||||||
| VIBE | VIBE | |||||||||||
| No | No | OnStar is NOT Available | ||||||||||
| Saab | 3-Sep | 3-Sep |
Service Differences *No Door Unlock Feature |
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| All 9-3 | ||||||||||||
| 5-Sep | 5-Sep | |||||||||||
| All 9-5 | ||||||||||||
| Saturn** | L-Series | L-Series | ||||||||||
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| ION | ION | |||||||||||
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| VUE | VUE | |||||||||||
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| Hummer | Hummer | Base | Adventure | Luxury | ||||||||
| 1SA | 1SB | 1SC | ||||||||||
| ** 2003 Saturn vehicles require: AM/FM stereo with cassette and in-dash CD player or AM/FM stereo with six-disc in-dash CD changer with cassette. Some ION vehicles may require the Travel Package. | ||||||||||||
| OnStar is included in the following Value Packages: Avalanche/Suburban/Tahoe Personal Security Package(PDQ), TrailBlazer OnStar Package (UE1), Venture/Montana Safety & Security Package(PDC), | ||||||||||||
| Sunfire Protection Package (PDF), Saturn L-Series Premium Package (HEP) | ||||||||||||
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2002 MODEL YEAR
FINAL ORDER DATES & 2003 MODEL YEAR PLANT STARTUP DATES
DaimlerChrysler
Model 2002 Final Order Due Date* 2003 Order Bank Open Date*
2003 Production Startup*
Cars/Minivans
2004 Sebring Sedan, Convertible
2003 order banks closed
N/A (2004MY)
1/21/03 (2004MY)
2004 Stratus Sedan
2003MY final orders due 11/13/02
N/A (2004MY)
January 2003 (2004MY)
Sebring/Stratus Coupe
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/08/02
Neon
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/22/01
Concorde, Intrepid, 300M
2002 order banks closed (2003 final order due date pending)
Open
Early February (2004MY)
Special Paint: Intrepid Police, Special Service
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/29/02
Voyager, Caravan, Grand Caravan
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
Town & Country, AWD
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
Trucks
2004 Grand Cherokee
2003 order banks closed
Open (2004MY)
1/1/03 (2004MY)
Durango
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/29/02
Wrangler
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
Liberty
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
BR/BE Ram Regular Pickup, Quad Cab, Cab & Chassis
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
DR Ram 1500
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
DR Ram 2500
N/A
Open
7/15/02
DR Ram 3500
N/A
Open
7/29/02
Dakota Regular Pickup, Quad Cab, Club Cab
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/22/02
Ram Vans
2002 order banks closed
Open
8/19/02
Ram Wagon
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
PT Cruiser
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/24/02
*Final order dates, startup dates and order bank opening dates are subject to change. To ensure consideration for production when placing final orders, orders must be placed in the DaimlerChrysler Order System by the above mentioned dates. Actual production, however, is subject to capacity limitations. Please submit your orders to ARI at least 3 business days prior to the final order date.
Ford, Lincoln & Mercury
Model
2002 Final Order Due Date*
2003 Order Bank Open Date*
2003 Production Startup*
Cars/Minivans
Continental
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
LS
2002 order banks closed
Open (2003MY)
11/18/02
Town Car
2002 order banks closed
Open
3/11/02
Escort
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
ZX2
2002 order banks closed
Open
9/23/02
Crown Victoria
2002 order banks closed
Open
3/26/02
Crown Victoria Police
2002 order banks closed
Open
3/26/02
Crown Victoria Natural Gas (CNG)
2002 order banks closed
Open
December 2002 (tenative)
Grand Marquis
2002 order banks closed
Open
3/26/02
Mustang
2002 order banks closed
Open
8/05/02
Focus
2002 order banks closed
Open
8/12/02
Taurus
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/29/02
Sable
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/29/02
Taurus/Sable Flex Fuel Vehicle (FFV)
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/29/02
Cougar
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
T-Bird
2002 order banks closed
TBD
11/18/02
Villager Wagon
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Windstar Wagon 2003 final orders due 3/3/02 (3-Door only) Open 6/24/02 Windstar Cargo Van (A54)
2003 final orders due 3/3/02
Open
6/24/02
Trucks
Econoline Van/Wagon
2002 order banks closed
Open
8/05/02
Econoline Van/Wagon Dedicated Nat. Gas
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002
Econoline Cutaway Dedicated Nat. Gas
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002
F-Series (Under 8,500# GVW) incl. SuperCrew
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/29/02
F-Series SD (Over 8,500# GVW) incl. Stripped Chassis
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
F150 Dedicated CNG
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002
F150 Bi-fuel CNG
2002 order banks closed Open February 2003 (tentative) F150 Bi-fuel LPG 2002 order banks closed Open August 2002 Escape
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/22/02
Ranger
2002 order banks closed
Open
8/05/02
Ranger Electric Vehicle (EV)
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Navigator
2002 order banks closed
Open
3/18/02
Expedition
2002 order banks closed
Open
3/18/02
Explorer/Mountaineer 4DR
2002 order banks closed
Open
8/19/02
Explorer Sport and Sport Trac
2002 order banks closed
Open
8/19/02
Excursion
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
Blackwood
2002 order banks closed
Open
8/26/02
Aviator N/A Open 9/03/02 2004 F650/750
2003 order banks closed
Open (2004MY)
12/9/02 (2004MY)
* The dates listed above are tentative and may change without notice. Selected options may be balanced out earlier due to high demand and capacity shortages. Ford's acceptance of an order is not a production commitment. Please submit your orders to ARI at least 3 business days prior to the final order due date.
GM
Division
Model
2002 Final Order Due Date*
2003 Order Bank Open Date *
2003 Production Startup *
Cars
Buick
Century
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/20/02
Regal
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/20/02
LeSabre
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/21/02
Park Avenue
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/21/02
Cadillac
Eldorado
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Seville
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/21/02
Deville DHS & DTS
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/21/02
Chevrolet
Camaro Convertible
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Camaro Coupe
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Camaro B4C Special Service Pkg.
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Malibu
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/03/02
Impala
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/20/02
Impala Police/Taxi
2002 order banks closed
Open
N/A
Monte Carlo
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/20/02
Cavalier
2002 order banks closed
Open
8/05/02
Cavalier w/KL6 CNG Bi-Fuel Eng.
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
Prizm
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Oldsmobile
Alero
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/03/02
Intrigue
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Aurora
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/21/02
Pontiac
Sunfire
2002 order banks closed
Open
8/05/02
Firebird Convertible
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Firebird Coupe
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Grand Am
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/03/02
2004 Grand Prix
2003 final orders due 11/15/02
Open
2/3/03 (2004MY)
Bonneville
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/21/02
Trucks/Minivans
Chevrolet
Tracker
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/22/02
Avalanche
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/29/02
Venture
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/21/02
S-10
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
Blazer 2DR/4DR
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
Trailblazer/Trailblazer EXT 2002 order banks closed Open 7/15/02
8/1/02 (EXT)Express
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/22/02
Silverado Reg./Ext./Crew Cab
2002 order banks closed
Open
N/A
C3500 HD
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Tahoe
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/22/02
Suburban
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/22/02
Astro
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
GMC
Sonoma
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
Envoy/Envoy XL
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
Savana
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/22/02
Sierra Reg./Ext./Crew Cabs
2002 order banks closed
Open
N/A
Classic Sierra 3500 HD
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Yukon/Yukon XL/Denali
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/22/02
Safari
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
Buick
Rendezvous
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/24/02
Cadillac
Escalade
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/22/02
Escalade EXT
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/29/02
Oldsmobile
Silhouette
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/21/02
Bravada
2002 order banks closed
Open
7/15/02
Pontiac
Montana
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/21/02
Aztek
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/24/02
* The above GM dates are estimated and may change without notice. Please submit your orders to ARI at least 3 business days prior to final order due date.
Mazda
Model
2002 Tentative Final Order Due Date
2003 Order Bank Open Date
2003 Production Startup Date
Protégé/ Protégé 5
2002 order banks closed
Open
July 2002
Miata
2002 order banks closed
Open
July 2002
MPV
2002 order banks closed
Open
July 2002
Millenia
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Tribute
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002
B-Series Truck
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002
626
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Mazda6
N/A
Open
October 2002
Nissan
Model
2002 NON-Fleet & Fleet Units Final Order Date
2003 Order Bank Open Date
2003 Production Startup Date
Altima
2002 order banks closed
Open
June 2002
Sentra
2002 order banks closed
Open
June 2002
Maxima
2003 order banks closed
TBD (2004MY)
TBD (2004MY)
Pathfinder
2002 order banks closed
Open
June 2002
Xterra
2002 order banks closed
Open
July 2002
Quest
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
Frontier
2002 order banks closed
Open
July 2002
SAAB
Model
2002 Final Order Due Date
Tentative 2003 Order Bank Open Date
Tentative 2003 Production Startup Date
9-3 Sport Sedan N/A Open August 2002 9-3 SE 5-Door
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
9-3 Convertible
2002 order banks closed
Open
July, 2002
9-5 Sedan
2002 order banks closed
Open
July 2002
9-5 SportWagon
2002 order banks closed
Open
July 2002
Saturn
Model
2002 Tentative Final Order Due Date
2003 Order Bank Open Date
2003 Production Startup Date
S-Series
2002 order banks closed
Discontinued
Discontinued
L-Series
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/03/02
ION
N/A
N/A
N/A
VUE
2002 order banks closed
Open
6/10/02
Subaru
Model
2002 Tentative Final Order Due Date
2003 Order Bank Open Date
2003 Production Startup Date
Forester
2002 order banks closed
Open
May 2002
Legacy/Outback
2002 order banks closed
Open
July 2002
Impreza
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002
Baja
N/A
Open
October 2002
Toyota
Model
2002 Tentative Final Order Due Date
2003 Order Bank Open Date
2003 Production Startup Date
Corolla
2002 order banks closed
Open
January 2002
Camry
2002 order banks closed
Open
September 2002
Camry Solara
2002 order banks closed
Open
July 2002
Celica
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002
Avalon
2002 order banks closed
Open
June 2002
Sienna
2003 order banks closed
N/A
N/A
RAV4/RAV4 EV
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002
4Runner V6
2002 order banks closed
Open
November 2002
4Runner V8
N/A
Open
August 2002
Tacoma
2002 order banks closed
Open
September 2002
Tundra
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002
Sequoia
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002
LandCruiser
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002
Highlander
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002
Echo
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002
Prius
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002
Matrix
N/A
Open
January 2002
Volvo
Model
2002 Tentative Final Order Due Date
2003 Order Bank Open Date
2003 Production Startup Date
S40
2002 order banks closed
Open
May 2002
S60
2002 order banks closed
Open
July 2002
S80
2002 order banks closed
Open
July 2002
V40
2002 order banks closed
Open
May 2002
V70
2002 order banks closed
Open
July 2002
C70 Coupe
2002 order banks closed
Open
July 2002
C70 Convertible
2002 order banks closed
Open
July 2002
XC90
2002 order banks closed
Open
August 2002