New UAW President Bob King said today the union will picket Toyota dealers nationally and run a banner campaign at the stores to pressure Toyota Motor Corp. to allow the UAW to organize its U.S. manufacturing operations.
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Dragged down by Toyota Motor Corp., the quality of new cars and trucks sold in the United States slipped slightly this year--the first time since 2007, according to a study released Thursday.
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The new Ford Fiesta small car is either right on schedule or a few weeks late, depending on who's talking. Ford says the car is on schedule for a promised 'summer' launch.
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Automotive supplier Visteon Corp. today won bankruptcy court approval for a plan to sell stock to bondholders to finance its exit from Chapter 11.
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For months, O.C. Welch and his used-car manager toyed with the idea of holding a public auction to sell his dealership's used-car inventory. It was finally set for the weekend of June 18-19, Welch says. Then Ford Motor Co.
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In today's News Brake: Need Chrysler owner info? There's an app for that; Toyota takes the Corolla to Mississippi, and IndyCar says its safety crew made mistakes in Texas . . . But Wait, There's More!
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Toyota Motor is ready to resume construction work at its new assembly plants in Brazil and Mississippi which were put on hold during the economic downturn.
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Magna International Inc. today gave into regulator and shareholder demands to provide them with more information about its controversial plan to pay its founder and chairman nearly $900 million to cede control of the company.
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Now even state-controlled media has called for narrowing the wealth gap by lifting workers' incomes to protect stability, automakers and suppliers operating in China must realise the days of really low cost labour are numbered.
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It's an ill wind that blows no good.
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Chrysler said on Thursday that it will release its ownerand#8217;s manuals as smartphone apps. This is in addition to replacing its hard-copy ownerand#8217;s manuals with DVDs and small quick-reference guides, something it did last year.
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Tucked away in a secluded conference room in Cobo Hall on an arctic afternoon in Detroit last January, AutoWeek editors heatedly debated our Best in Show Awards.
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Tucked away in a secluded conference room in Cobo Hall on an arctic afternoon in Detroit last January, AutoWeek editors heatedly debated our Best in Show Awards.
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AvtoVAZ's net loss increased to RUB49.2bn ($US1.58bn) last year from RUB24.7bn in 2008, calculated under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), the company said in a statement.
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The first 4,400 buyers of the Chevrolet Volt range extender petrol-electric hybrid car will be eligible for a free home charging station, General Motors said on Thursday.
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General Motors Co. plans to increase production by 56,000 vehicles by keeping most of its U.S. plants open through its traditional summer shutdown period, the company said today. GM said nine of its 11 U.S.
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Car makers in India are setting up component manufacturing plants close to their car assembly plants to cut production costs. Hyundai Motors is the latest with group unit Hyundai Wai zeroing in on the southern state of Andhra Pradesh.
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Visteon Corporation has put forward a fourth amended reorganisation plan.
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