UAW delegates will gather in Detroit this week to elect new leaders as the union emerges from the U.S. auto industry's near-death experience with fewer workers, lower wages and an uncertain set of bargaining chips.
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AvtoVAZ, the Russian automaker 25 percent-owned by Renault SA, plans to cut 10 percent of its workforce, as it disposes of non-automotive activities, CEO Igor Komarov said.
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General Motors Co. CEO Ed Whitacre wants Cadillac to treat customers better. At a June 3 meeting in Chicago, GM managers told 300 salespeople how a Texas salesman had dissuaded a friend of Whitacre's from buying a Caddy.
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Renault aims to repay at least 500 million euros (about $602 million) of debt to the state before year-end, CEO Carlos Ghosn said.
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Cadillac is preparing to welcome back hundreds of franchisees, many in small towns. That will end its post-bankruptcy plan to rebuild sales with only about 500 dealerships in large metro markets.
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British driver Lewis Hamilton took a gamble in taking the start of the Grand Prix of Canada on a set of Super Soft tires. But he played his cards right and clinched victory in Montreal.
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After a dominant race from Peugeot during the first part of the 2010 Le Mans 24 Hours, Audi inherited the lead and an unexpected 1-2-3 after the French cars all suffered technical issues.
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Joey Logano went to school on the Kentucky Speedway and it paid him back with his third straight win from the pole at the one-and-one-half mile oval.
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Formula one fans are facing a long wait for the sport to be broadcast on television in High Definition.
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Nico Rosberg has denied speculation that Mercedes has now stopped developing its 2010 car.
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"Allowing McLaren to get away with running Hamilton's car too light in Canada, which is a performance advantage, would set a precedent whereby cars are regularly fuelled to stop on the circuit after a final flying lap," GMM wrote earlier Saturday evening. Yet, later in the night, it has emerged that Hamilton got away with a simple slap on the wrist and a $10,000 fine.
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Here's the 5 Series we won't have here in North America, instead, we have the funny-looking 5 Series Gran Tursimo. Take a look at what we're missing.
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The affordable sports-coupe market may have dried up like a sun-baked earthworm, but Kia has recently launched a new competitor that's poised to shake things up.
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Vancouver - It's been five months since B.C. implemented the ban on using a hand-held cellphone while driving and police have issued more than 8,000 tickets. But despite the danger and the fines, people are still choosing to break the law.
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Italy's Industry Minister said there are five offers, down from 25, for Fiat SpA's Termini Imerese plant in Sicily, according to an e-mailed statement.
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Honda Motor Co.'s Chinese car plants are operating normally and expected to stay open this weekend following labor disruptions, its China spokesman said on Saturday.
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Fiat S.p.A. CEO Sergio Marchionne wants approval from all unions involved in talks to save an Italian plant. Until then, the deal cannot be completed.
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The No 2 Peugeot 908 HDi was leading the Le Mans 24 Hours at 11.00 pm Saturday night, ahead of team ORECA's Peugeot and the No 8 Audi R15 Plus.
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McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton captured pole position for the Formula 1 Grand Prix of Canada in dramatic fashion, setting the best lap of the session under the chequered flag.
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Lewis Hamilton of team McLaren Saturday morning the fastest time during tne third and final free practice session of the Formula 1 Grand Prix of Canada.
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