General Motors and Chrysler LLC held show-and-tell events for a presidential task force in the Detroit area today. But the potential key to the panel's field trip was a scheduled meeting with UAW leaders.
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Emissions and ride-control supplier Tenneco Inc. said the amount of new business won from Japanese automakers last year fell to $65 million from $200 million in 2007.
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Emissions and ride control supplier Tenneco Inc. won $65 million last year in new business from Japanese automakers, the company said today. The figure is down from the $200 million Tenneco won from Japanese car companies in 2007.
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UAW members at Ford Motor Co. have ratified contract concessions and changes to retiree health care funding. Nearly 60 percent of the votes favored the measure. The UAW announced the approval this afternoon.
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Jason Vines, a former top communications executive for Compuware Corp. and three automakers, has been appointed senior advancement director at a Detroit emergency food service.
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Jerry York, a veteran auto industry executive and former board member at General Motors, said the automaker risks coming through its current bailout overburdened with debt in an industry still struggling with too much production capacity.
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All-new Polo is ready to tackle Fiesta.

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VW hints a new breed of BlueSport badged mean green machines is on the way, headed up by an ultra efficient evolution of the Golf GTI.

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Kia has launched its second-generation Sorento SUV in South Korea ahead of an April on sale date.
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Honda has topped a JD Power customer satisfaction survey of new vehicle owners in New Zealand while Mercedes-Benz was rated best by used car purchasers.
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Honda Korea has raised the price of all autos it sells there.
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BASF says that its catalysts' retrofit technology, which addresses harmful emissions from large diesel engines generally found on bus and truck fleets, is ready to meet the anticipated demand from fleet owners as they tap US$300m in stimulus funding directed to the EPA's Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) program.
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Renault's Gordini strikes back, Jaguar's XF S Diesel driven, Geneva Motor Show stars, budget buy road test

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A new vehicle emissions test company has been established by powertrain engineering consultancy Integral Powertrain and specialist Tickford Powertrain Test.
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FAW says it has adjusted its new energy vehicle development strategy to accelerate the production of hybrid vehicles
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Lower interest rates and tax cuts boosted Indian auto sales last month, halting a four-month fall.
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The Detroit Autorama was marred last weekend by a leaky roof that spilled salty, rusty water onto several custom cars.
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French car maker outlines its vision for emission free motoring.

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Near-identical Smart tries to triumph where ForFour failed.

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Mega-Merc spreads it wings as countdown to launch officially begins

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