Jill Lajdziak, who joined Saturn before its first car was sold and led the division through its demise last month, will retire from General Motors Co. at the end of the year.
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The National Automobile Dealers Association urged the Obama administration to more than double to at least $5 million the maximum size of dealer floorplan loans it will guarantee, as Congress considers similar action.
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The National Automobile Dealers Association urged the Obama administration to more than double to at least $5 million the maximum size of dealer floorplan loans it will guarantee, as Congress considers similar action.
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Tenneco Inc. was awarded a $24 million U.S. government loan commitment to develop components for advanced technology vehicles, the U.S. Department of Energy said today.
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Demand for U.S. auto parts makers' business will likely improve next year, Moody's Investors Service said today, changing its outlook rating from and#8220;negativeand#8221; to and#8220;stable.and#8221;
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Ford Motor Co. workers represented by the UAW rejected concessions at five plants as of today, threatening to scuttle a deal to give the automaker cost parity with U.S. rivals General Motors Co. and Chrysler.
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Ford Motor Co. has made the most progress in improving vehicle quality among major automakers, while Chrysler ranks at the bottom of the industry for reliability, according to an annual Consumer Reports survey released today.
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Germany's new government will take a fresh look at the planned sale of Opel unit, and may consider an arrangement where the carmaker remains within General Motors, a newspaper reported today.
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Germany's new government will take a fresh look at the planned sale of Opel unit, and may consider an arrangement where the carmaker remains within General Motors, a newspaper reported today.
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Germany's new government will take a fresh look at the planned sale of Opel unit, and may consider an arrangement where the carmaker remains within General Motors, a newspaper reported on Tuesday.
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In News Brake: Ford is bringing a stable of Mustangs, Taurus SHOs and other tricked-out rides to SEMA, Chrysler is reportedly in for a big product shakeup, and we review the 2011 Kia Sorrento . . . But Wait There's More!
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The Japan Automobile Importers Association said on Tuesday it has requested that the government revise its tax breaks to buyers of environmentally friendly cars so the policy brings no disadvantages to imported car sales.
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Algeria will ban all imports of vehicle parts not made by automobile manufacturers and their subsidiary companies, in a bid to clampdown on counterfeiting, the trade minister has announced.
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Union workers at Ford's Kansas City assembly plant overwhelmingly rejected proposed contract changes that include a "no-strike" provision on wages and benefits, the local president has said.
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Johnson Controls on Tuesday reported fiscal 2009 fourth quarter net sales of US$7.9bn and diluted earnings per share of $0.47. Segment income was $409m versus $605m in the 2008 fourth quarter. Excluding non-recurring items, earnings per share were $0.52 compared with $0.73 in the 2008 period.
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The old General Motors plant in Delaware that until July cranked out sports cars for Pontiac, Saturn and Opel will be sold and retooled to build plug-in hybrids with UAW workers.
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The old General Motors plant in Delaware that until July cranked out sports cars for Pontiac, Saturn and Opel will be sold and retooled to build plug-in hybrids with UAW workers.
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