Hundreds of North American auto-parts makers may fail within months as a weakening economy forces automakers to slash production, the CEO of Canada's second-largest supplier said.
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Linamar Corp. CEO Linda Hasenfratz called on government and union support along with more cost cutting among her supplier peers to rescue the auto industry.
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Linamar Corp. CEO Linda Hasenfratz called on government and union support along with more cost cutting among her supplier peers to rescue the auto industry.
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Consumers are wary about the advertising messages they get from traditional media sources such as television and newspapers, which makes new media all the more critical for successful marketing, a top GM advertising executive said today.
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Automotive companies that wish to innovate their way into continued viability need to accept product ideas from all areas of their businesses -- and outside. "Invention may belong to randd, but innovation does not," Andrew Brown Jr.
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General Motors says complicated paperwork is the reason it has not received the second installment of the low-interest federal loan it was due to receive on Friday, Jan. 16. GM expects the $5.4 billion this week, GM spokesman Greg Martin said.
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Chrysler LLC and Fiat S.p.A. have little in the way of engine and transmission technology that can be transplanted into each other's vehicles, analysts say -- at least not right away.
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Chevrolet is offering a special options package this spring to Corvette buyers who want to wring just a bit more performance out of their cars--or take it onto the track--without having to step all the way up to the ZR1.
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For Chrysler LLC's dealers, there are more questions than answers about the newly announced alliance with Fiat S.p.A.
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Chevrolet is offering a special options package this spring to Corvette buyers who want a tad more performance and some extra eye candy.
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General Motors will invest $30 million in its planned U.S. plant that will build next-generation batteries for its all-electric Chevrolet Volt, the head of GM's flagship Chevrolet brand said today.
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Chinese-designed cars that are assembled in Mexico could be sold in the United States within five years, and Canada before then, industry veteran Kathleen Ligocki said today at the Automotive News World Congress.
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Toyota Motor Corp. said sales across the group fell 4 percent to 8.97 million vehicles in 2008, dragged down by sharp declines in North America, Europe and Japan. The figure was in line with previous forecasts from the world's No.
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President Barack Obama renewed his pledge today to invest tens of billions of taxpayer dollars in advanced technology and alternative fuels for future cars and trucks.
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The Indian computer company that handles software and computer support for Nissan North America Inc. is in turmoil over allegations of large-scale accounting fraud. Nissan North America says the scandal at Satyam Computer Services Ltd.
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Chevrolet will increase its retail market share in the United States this year, Ed Peper, vice president of Chevrolet said in a speech at 2009 Automotive News World Congress today.
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Chevrolet will increase its market share in the United States this year, Ed Peper, vice president of Chevrolet said in a speech at 2009 Automotive News World Congress today.
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Volkswagen has scheduled a period of short-time working in some sections of its German plants for 'week 9' (23-27 February) in a move affecting about two-thirds of its 92,000 workers in Germany.
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French carmakers are to receive up to EUR6bn ($US7.7bn) of state aid to help survive the financial crisis, the country's prime minister said today (20 January).
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Ford Motor Co. will trumpet fuel economy gains as it tries to win back customers in 2009.
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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