The CAW reached a tentative restructuring
agreement with General Motors early this morning, after days of round the
clock negotiations. CAW President Ken Lewenza said the tentative deal will
generate substantial cost savings for the company while protecting current
base wage rates and current pensions, and retaining the investment advantage
currently enjoyed by Canadian facilities compared to U.S. plants.
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Bruno Senna will take part to the Le Mans Series official practice sessions, today at Paul Ricard.
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It might be a tad too early to make assumptions, but it looks like the next-generation Allure isn't exactly going to be your fathers Buick. Photos and info of the revised model are now on GM's American media site- though it's called the 'LaCrosse' south of the border. Looks like Buick's entry-level car has become meaner, more sculpted, less geriatric and even, dare we say, exciting to look at.
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Kyle Busch (Tundra No 51) won his second NASCAR Camping World truck race of the season at the Atlanta Motor Speedway on Saturday afternoon, the American Commercial Lines 200 and that, though he had lost second and third gear.
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Quebec City - For 2009, Quebec Auto Show organizers again strived to bring as many new products as possible under the same roof. Automakers were happy to oblige and, as a result, no fewer than nine models are making their provincial debut in "La Vieille Capitale."
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It might be a tad too early to make assumptions, but it looks like the next-generation Allure isn't exactly going to be your fathers Buick. Photos and info of the revised model are now on GM's American media site- though it's called the 'LaCrosse' south of the border. Looks like Buick's entry-level car has become meaner, more sculpted, less geriatric and even, dare we say, exciting to look at.
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BERLIN (Reuters) -- German weekly magazine Der Spiegel said on Saturday that Opel was threatening to close its German plants in Eisenach and Bochum as well as its Belgian site in Antwerp.
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BERLIN (Reuters) -- German weekly magazine Der Spiegel said on Saturday that Opel was threatening to close its German plants in Eisenach and Bochum as well as its Belgian site in Antwerp.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel said today that General Motors must improve the rescue plan for Opel to win government support for the German subsidiary.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday that General Motors must improve the rescue plan for its German unit Opel if it wants government support for the struggling carmaker.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday that General Motors must improve the rescue plan for its German unit Opel if it wants government support for the struggling carmaker.
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Sir Jackie Stewart will work at grand prix circuits for free in 2009, following criticism of his highly-paid ambassadorial role with the struggling British bank RBS.
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Sir Jackie Stewart will work at grand prix circuits for free in 2009, following criticism of his highly-paid ambassadorial role with the struggling British bank RBS.
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Current Sprint Cup leader Jeff Gordon, whose four wins at Atlanta is the highest tally amongst active drivers expects Sunday's race at Atlanta to be one of survival, having been one of several drivers struggling for grip during practice
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Quebec City - With the 2009 Quebec Auto Show in full swing, the Corporation des concessionnaires automobiles de la régionale de Québec (CCARQ) announced that its general manager, Richard Bélanger, will step down in a few weeks. He will be replaced by Bernard Ferland, who made his mark over the last couple of years as a member of the city's Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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The Racing section of Auto123.com now features a news ticker called "BREAKING NEWS".
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Automotive News Europe, a sister publication of Automotive News, is halting publication of its twice-monthly print edition. Automotive News will maintain an online European newsletter and a European Web site.
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Automotive News Europe, a sister publication of Automotive News, is halting publication of its twice-monthly print edition. Automotive News will maintain an online European newsletter and a European Web site.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Averages dropped about 300 points the night before the opening day of the Geneva motor show, a possible punctuation mark on the state of the world's automotive industry.
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Chop, drop and roll--that's the unofficial motto at AutoRama, the 57th-annual festival of hot rods and custom cars in Detroit.
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With the current economy the last thing you need is for your vehicle to break down. Whether your driving a reliable car or a busted up