Monthly Archives: August 2009

NUMMI Suppliers Brace for Worst

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Toyota’s decision to shut down its operation at Fremont’s NUMMI auto plant early next year will send ripples throughout the region and the state. Beyond the 4,500 workers the plant employs, there’s a network of suppliers and vendors throughout California … Continue reading »


Toyota to Abandon NUMMI

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Toyota’s board of directors voted early today to end the company’s contract with NUMMI, the joint venture with GM begun in 1984. A spokeswoman confirmed Toyota’s plans to end production at the Fremont plant in March of next year. NUMMI’s … Continue reading »