The UAW will emerge from a General Motors restructuring as the second-largest stockholder in the reorganized automaker and with a more direct stake in its success, union President Ron Gettelfinger said on Thursday.
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Unions accused the British government on Thursday of not doing enough to protect nearly 5,000 British jobs at General Motors U.K. brand Vauxhall.
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Chrysler LLC's Twinsburg, Ohio, stamping plant, which is slated for closure, has drawn inquiries from two potential buyers, according bankruptcy court statements.
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Unions accused the British government on Thursday of not doing enough to protect nearly 5,000 British jobs at General Motors U.K. brand Vauxhall.
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Covering over 4,900 kilometers (3,044 miles) in three days, driving specialist Gerhard Plattner is gearing up for his next record-breaking attempt as the first driver to reach three continents in just three days. On June 8, Plattner and his co-pilot Franz Doppler will depart from Rabat, Morocco, in an Audi A3 1.9 TDI e with the goal of reaching the Asian side of Istanbul no more than 72 hours later. Today's presentation of the vehicle at the Audi Forum Ingolstadt marks the beginning of a phase of intense preparation for the team of drivers.
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French prime minister Francois Fillon has vowed the government's support in reinstating the country's formula one race.
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David Richards' Banbury-based outfit is set to make its formula one debut next year.
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The remaining formula one teams, with the possible exception of Toyota, are expected to lodge their official entries for the 2010 world championship on Friday.
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Owners Toyota have decided to no longer host the Japanese grand prix at Fuji Speedway, the Asahi newspaper reported on Friday.
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Powerful, aesthetic design, supreme performance and exclusive style - the unique characteristics of the BMW M3 are now available in highly attractive Edition Models focusing on the most outstanding highlights of these outstanding cars.
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DETROIT, Mich. -- General Motors Corporation (NYSE:GM) announced today it plans to build a future small car in the United States utilizing an idled UAW-GM facility. This vehicle adds to GM's growing portfolio of U.S.-built, highly fuel efficient cars including the Chevrolet Cruze and Volt.
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DEARBORN, Mich.,-- Aggressive driving kills, says AAA Michigan. More than half of fatal car crashes involve some form of aggressive driving--speeding, running another driver off the road, tailgating or yelling obscenities.
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In all likelihood, June 1st will be the day that GM's American branch officially files for protection under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code -- at least based on top analysis conducted over the past few days and the latest proposal by the Obama administration to GM executives.
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F1's potential entry list for 2010 swelled to six names on Friday, even if nine of the current teams are yet to lodge their paperwork by the midnight deadline.
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General Motors today confirmed that its UAW-represented employees have ratified the modifications to the GM-UAW 2007 National Labor Agreement. The amended agreement covers approximately 54,000 hourly employees located in 46 U.S. facilities.
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Who else would embrace a faster and more mobile world than an innovative automaker with a knack for designing champion race cars? The convergence of a pioneering spirit at Audi with the ever-evolving digital world has changed the way the auto industry views new media, mobile technology and has led to millions of downloads along the way.
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BURNABY, BC,- New rules of the road to protect emergency roadside workers will come into effect on June 1, 2009 requiring drivers to slow down and move over when passing stopped emergency vehicles that have their lights flashing.
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Bühl, Germany -- A Mercedes-Benz S-Class that burns as little fuel as a B200 may sound anachronistic. Yet, it's the new creed of the Stuttgart-based automaker. "We're going to show that high fuel economy and low emissions are not merely exclusive to small cars," declared Ulrich Mellinghoff, Vice President of Development, Safety, NVH and Experimentation at Mercedes-Benz Cars, while introducing the media to the all-new 2010 S-Class hybrid sedan, the first automobile of its kind in the Mercedes-Benz family.
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Chrysler LLC's Twinsburg, Ohio, stamping plant, which is slated for closure, has drawn inquiries from two potential buyers, according bankruptcy court statements.
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