Investors oppose GM loan to Delphi ( Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:35:00 +0200) Key Delphi Corp. investors are opposing a new $300 million General Motors loan to Delphi until the bankrupt auto supplier fixes its cash-burning North American business. Read more
2008 Output at 16-Year Low; Q4 Down 13.3% ( Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:38:22 +0200) The industrys first crack at October-December scheduling has North American plants set to build 3,234,100 vehicles, off nearly 500,000 units from year-agos 3,731,500. Read more
Toyota August Sales Fall 9.4% on Sluggish Truck, Lexus Demand ( Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:06:45 +0200) While August sales improved over Julys 18.7% drop, a Toyota spokesman says American consumers remain wary of many economic issues. Read more Toyota August Sales Fall 9.4% on Sluggish Truck, Lexus Demand ( Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:06:45 +0200) While August sales improved over Julys 18.7% drop, a Toyota spokesman says American consumers remain wary of many economic issues. Read more
Federal judge: Airports, airlines subject to ADA rules ( Wed, 03 Sep 2008 20:46:00 +0200) DETROIT -- The Americans with Disabilities Act applies to airports and to airlines such as Northwest, a federal judge in Detroit has ruled. Read more
GM does not see U.S. sales reviving this year ( Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0200) General Motors does not expect U.S. sales to revive this year as the credit crunch pressures consumers, with a senior official saying the top priority was to turn around the North American business. Read more
Turning around N. American business is priority-GM ( Tue, 02 Sep 2008 11:41:07 +0200) TALEGAON, India, Sept 2 (Reuters) - General Motors Corp's most important priority is to turn around its North American business and it will continue investments Read more
Acura to enter LMP1 prototype competition in 2009: ( Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:08:00 +0200) Acura Motorsports will move up from the LMP2 class to LMP1 with two entries in the 2009 American Le Mans Series season. Read more Corsa Motorsports to race Zytek hybrid prototype in ALMS: ( Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:55:00 +0200) The American Le Mans Series received another boost to its "green" credentials Friday as Corsa Motorsports announced its plan to race a hybrid-powered LMP1-class Zytek prototype in the season's final two races. Read more Deal shifts GM pensions to Delphi; retirees fear its default ( Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:55:46 +0200) When GM spun off Delphi in 1999, it moved the pensions of Ertman and scores of other American Axle salaried workers to Delphi. Now, Delphi has been in bankruptcy for nearly three years and is struggling to emerge. Read more Phil Hill, first American to win Formula One title, dies at 81 ( Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:47:00 +0200) Shortly after 10 a.m. in California, America's first Formula One World Champion, Phil Hill, passed away in a Monterey County hospital as a result of respiratory problems complicated by Parkinson's disease. He was 81. Read more Deal shifts GM pensions to Delphi; retirees fear its default ( Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:10:12 +0200) When GM spun off Delphi in 1999, it moved the pensions of Ertman and scores of other American Axle salaried workers to Delphi. Now, Delphi has been in bankruptcy for nearly three years and is struggling to emerge. Read more
Arab leaders say killing was a hate crime ( Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:07:00 +0200) DETROIT -- A group of Arab-American community leaders met Wednesday with Detroit Police officials to discuss what they are calling a possible hate crime involving the fatal beating last week of a 21-year old Yemeni man. Read more
North American robot orders slide in first half of 2008 ( Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:08:00 +0200) Sales of robotics in North America continued to shrink in the first half of the year. Leading the drop was a sharp decline in orders from automotive manufacturers. Read more
Deal shifts GM pensions to Delphi; retirees fear its default ( Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:07:59 +0200) When GM spun off Delphi in 1999, it moved the pensions of Ertman and scores of other American Axle salaried workers to Delphi. Now, Delphi has been in bankruptcy for nearly three years and is struggling to emerge. Read more
Ford to move plant's SUV tooling to prepare for small cars ( Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:23:00 +0200) DETROIT -- The heavy lifting in Ford Motor Co.'s move to boost North American small-car production is picking up speed. Read more
Ford to move plant's SUV tooling to prepare for small cars ( Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:23:00 +0200) DETROIT -- The heavy lifting in Ford Motor Co.'s move to boost North American small-car production is picking up speed. Read more
Ford to move plant's SUV tooling to prepare for small cars ( Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:23:00 +0200) DETROIT -- The heavy lifting in Ford Motor Co.'s move to boost North American small-car production is picking up speed. Read more
Ford to move plant's SUV tooling to prepare for small cars ( Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:23:00 +0200) DETROIT -- The heavy lifting in Ford Motor Co.'s move to boost North American small-car production is picking up speed. Read more
Ford to move plant's SUV tooling to prepare for small cars ( Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:23:00 +0200) DETROIT -- The heavy lifting in Ford Motor Co.'s move to boost North American small-car production is picking up speed. Read more
Ford to move plant's SUV tooling to prepare for small cars ( Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:23:00 +0200) DETROIT -- The heavy lifting in Ford Motor Co.'s move to boost North American small-car production is picking up speed. Read more
Ford to move plant's SUV tooling to prepare for small cars ( Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:23:00 +0200) DETROIT -- The heavy lifting in Ford Motor Co.'s move to boost North American small-car production is picking up speed. Read more
Ford to move plant's SUV tooling to prepare for small cars ( Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:23:00 +0200) DETROIT -- The heavy lifting in Ford Motor Co.'s move to boost North American small-car production is picking up speed. Read more
Ford to move plant's SUV tooling to prepare for small cars ( Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:23:00 +0200) DETROIT -- The heavy lifting in Ford Motor Co.'s move to boost North American small-car production is picking up speed. Read more
Ford to move plant's SUV tooling to prepare for small cars ( Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:23:00 +0200) DETROIT -- The heavy lifting in Ford Motor Co.'s move to boost North American small-car production is picking up speed. Read more