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May
25th

GM Canada workers vote 86% in favor of cost-cutting contract

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The Canadian Auto Workers said on Monday that its members voted overwhelmingly in favor of a new contract with General Motors that will put the company's labor costs on par with those at Toyota Canada's non-unionized plants. Full story...
May
25th

Chrysler says Indiana treasurer’s demands would spur liquidation

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Chrysler LLC on Monday slammed Indiana State Treasurer Richard Mourdock as making demands that would ultimately push the carmaker into liquidation -- resulting in the loss of more than 4,000 jobs and 9,000 retiree pensions in Indiana alone. Full story...
May
25th

Audi pays big 2008 bonus; BMW, Daimler don’t

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Audi AG is the only German premium automaker that has committed to giving its workers a profit-sharing bonus for 2008. The German automaker will pay 157 million euros in bonuses by the end of this month. Full story...
May
25th

Audi pays workers big 2008 bonus; BMW, Daimler don’t

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Audi AG is the only German premium automaker that has committed to giving its workers a profit-sharing bonus for 2008. The German automaker will pay 157 million euros in bonuses by the end of this month. Full story...
May
25th

VW, China’s BYD consider electric car partnership

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Volkswagen AG will consider forming a partnership with China's BYD Co. in the area of hybrids and electric vehicles powered by lithium-ion batteries, Europe's largest carmaker said on Monday. Full story...
May
25th

Volkswagen, China’s BYD consider electric car partnership

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Volkswagen AG will consider forming a partnership with China's BYD Co. in the area of hybrids and electric vehicles powered by lithium-ion batteries, Europe's largest carmaker said on Monday. Full story...
May
25th

Fiat CEO Marchionne: No-cash deal for Opel is right solution

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Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne is trying to convince General Motors and the German government that Opel will be better off with his "no-cash, no-debt" deal than a rival proposal that includes a one-time injection of money. Fiat S.p.A. Full story...
May
25th

Porsche gets $980 million loan from Volkswagen

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Porsche confirmed on Monday it got a 700 million euro ($980 million) loan from its Volkswagen unit but insisted it could cope with its debt woes. Full story...
May
25th

Porsche gets $980M loan from VW, adding twist to merger saga

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Porsche confirmed on Monday it got a 700 million euro ($980 million) loan from its Volkswagen unit but insisted it could cope with its debt woes. Full story...
May
25th

German leaders expect Opel decision by mid-week

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Germany will decide on a preferred bidder for General Motors unit Opel by the middle of the week, after holding a final round of talks with suitors Fiat, Magna International and RHJ. Full story...
May
25th

Opel’s preferred bidder likely to be named this week

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The German government will likely settle on a preferred bidder for General Motors' Opel unit by the middle of the week, Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman said on Monday. Full story...
May
25th

Opel’s preferred bidder likely to be named by mid-week

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The German government will likely settle on a preferred bidder for General Motors' Opel unit by the middle of the week, Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman said on Monday. Full story...
May
25th

Volvo, Belgian region discuss loan guarantees

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Ford-owned Volvo Car Corp. and the Belgian region of Flanders will examine the latter's offer of 200 million to 300 million euros ($280 million to $420 million) in loan guarantees for the carmaker. Full story...
May
25th

Volvo CEO and Belgian regional leader discuss loan guarantees

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Ford-owned Volvo Car Corp. and the Belgian region of Flanders will examine the latter's offer of 200 million to 300 million euros ($280 million to $420 million) in loan guarantees for the carmaker. Full story...
May
25th

Volvo and Belgian regional leader discuss loan guarantees

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Ford-owned Volvo Car Corp. and the Belgian region of Flanders will examine the latter's offer of 200 million to 300 million euros ($280-$420 million) in loan guarantees for the carmaker. Full story...
May
25th

Porsche shares hit by finance worries

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Porsche's shares fell more than 7 percent in early trading on Monday, weighed down by concerns over the automaker's financial health. Financing woes have forced Porsche to abandon a full takeover of Volkswagen AG. Full story...
May
25th

Porsche shares hit by finance worries and report of VW loan

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Porsche's shares fell more than 7 percent in early trading on Monday, weighed down by concerns over the automaker's financial health. Financing woes have forced Porsche to abandon a full takeover of Volkswagen AG. Full story...
May
25th

Porsche confirms it got 700M euro loan from VW

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Porsche confirmed on Monday it got a 700 million euro ($980 million) loan from its Volkswagen unit but insisted it could cope with its debt woes. Full story...
May
25th

Opel insolvency possible but unlikely — state premiers

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General Motors' Opel unit could go bankrupt but this would be the worst possible scenario, the premiers of North-Rhine-Westphalia and Opel's home state of Hesse said on Monday. Full story...
May
25th

Opel insolvency possible but unlikely, state leaders say

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General Motors' Opel unit could go bankrupt but this would be the worst possible scenario, the heads of North-Rhine-Westphalia and Opel's home state of Hesse said on Monday. Full story...
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