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May
14th

Chrysler won’t close any dealerships in Canada

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While more and more information keep coming about Chrysler closing 789 dealerships in the United States by June 9, 2009, it looks like Canada will be spared and retain all three corporate brands -- Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge. Full story...
May
13th

Dealers lobby Congress to help slow down GM, Chrysler cuts

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About 150 auto dealers from around the country fanned out across Capitol Hill today in a last-ditch effort to get lawmakers to try to slow planned cuts by General Motors and Chrysler LLC. Full story...
May
13th

Dealers lobby Congress for help with GM, Chrysler

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Auto dealers lobbied Congress today to try and slow plans by General Motors and Chrysler LLC to cut their ranks. "A rapid cut of dealers is a bad idea," John McEleney, chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association, said in statement. Full story...
May
13th

US: Chrysler offers most doomed plant workers new buyouts

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Chrysler will offer new buyouts to workers at seven of its eight US plants slated for closure under its bankruptcy plans, the United Auto Workers union has said. Full story...
May
13th

US: GMAC cleared for Chrysler lending

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The judge overseeing Chrysler's bankruptcy has cleared GMAC to provide finance to Chrysler dealers and customers. Full story...
May
13th

JAPAN: Supplier asks US to guarantee Chrysler debt

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Japan's Mitsui Mining and Smelting has asked for US government guarantees on about JPY300m (US$3.07m) owed to it by bankrupt Chrysler, according to media reports. Full story...
May
13th

US: Chrysler bankruptcy could take two years

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Chrysler's bankruptcy process could take as long as two years, rather than the two months suggested by President Barack Obama, a US administration official has said. Full story...
May
13th

New UAW-Chrysler contract includes no-strike provision

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The UAW has agreed not to strike Chrysler LLC until September 2015. The Detroit automaker, which declared bankruptcy April 30 to sell its valuable assets into an automaker run by Fiat S.p.A. Full story...
May
13th

New UAW-Chrysler pact has no-strike clause

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The UAW has agreed not to strike Chrysler LLC until September 2015. The Detroit automaker has extended its contract with the union, according to documents filed yesterday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in New York. Full story...
May
13th

New UAW-Chrysler contract includes no-strike agreement

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The UAW has agreed not to strike Chrysler LLC until September 2015. The Detroit automaker has extended its contract with the union, according to documents filed yesterday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in New York. Full story...
May
13th

Chrysler bankruptcy may take up to 2 years, report says

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Chrysler LLC's bankruptcy may take as long as two years, instead of the two months that U.S. President Barack Obama suggested as a target, Bloomberg said, citing an administration official. Full story...
May
13th

Chrysler bankruptcy may take up to 2 years, report says

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Chrysler LLC's bankruptcy may take as long as two years, instead of the two months that President Barack Obama suggested as a target, Bloomberg said, citing an administration official. Full story...
May
13th

Chrysler bankruptcy may take up to 2 years to complete, report says

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Chrysler LLC's bankruptcy may take as long as two years, instead of the two months that U.S. President Barack Obama suggested as a target, Bloomberg said, citing an administration official. Full story...
May
12th

GMAC approved for financing Chrysler dealers

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Lender GMAC LLC may provide financing to Chrysler dealers and customers, Chrysler's bankruptcy judge said today, enabling dealers to boost their inventories of vehicles again. Full story...
May
12th

Noise Vibration and Harshness: Media and The Big Three

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Noise Vibration and Harshness: Media and The Big Three
General Motors, Ford, Chrysler - News Media and The Big Three - Automobile Magazine
Newsmen Bite Detroit: "Big" Three suffer fools sadly.

It only stood to reason that the news media, after spending years erroneously explaining how our major corporations were doing a fantastic job, would fail to predict their own collapse, along with the meltdown of the American economy. And on the way to misperceiving the rest of the world's subsequent economic decline, we ought not be surprised that the smug business publications and cable TV screamers have also fumbled the facts underpinning the American auto industry's ongoing brush with extinction.


Photo Gallery: General Motors, Ford, Chrysler - News Media and The Big Three - Automobile Magazine


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May
12th

Chrysler dealers who fear loss of franchise prepare to fight

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Chrysler LLC dealers who fear they will lose their franchises as a result of the automaker's consolidation plan have formed a committee and have hired lawyers to represent their interests. Full story...
May
12th

Chrysler dealers ready to fight franchise loss

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Chrysler LLC dealers who fear they will lose their franchises as a result of the automaker's consolidation plan have formed a committee and have hired lawyers to represent their interests. Full story...
May
12th

GERMANY/ITALY: Fiat-Chrysler-Opel merger ‘unhealthy’ – VW chief

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Fiat's plan to combine Chrysler with Opel is unhealthy, according to Volkswagen chairman Ferdinand Piech. Full story...
May
12th

Chrysler lawyers ask judge to be paid first

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Chrysler LLC's lawyers have taken the unusual step of asking a judge to give their fees special priority, which attorneys on the case said suggests unsecured claims such as trade debts won't be paid. Full story...
May
11th

Chrysler lawyers ask judge to be paid first

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Chrysler LLC's lawyers have taken the unusual step of asking a judge to give their fees special priority, which attorneys on the case said suggests unsecured claims such as trade debts won't be paid. Full story...
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