Lack of parts forces GM to halt pickup production
-based automaker has stopped production arrived North America concluded parts shortages following go on weeks earthquake and tsunami arrived Japan. Toyota Motor Co. and Subaru allow slowed production next to their North American plants to conserve parts. GM makes the GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado unimportant pickups appearing in Shreveport. The company wont say which parts it is concise on, but both pickups operate a five-speed handbook transmission made by Japanese supplier Aisin Seiki Co GMs other North American plants havent been affected so far. GM thought it resolve resume production seeing that soon seeing that potential.