Mitsubishi Workers Accept Concessions in Close Vote ( Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:51:11 +0200) Of the workers to cast ballots, 54% approved the deal, while 46% were opposed, says a terse posting on a UAW website. Read more Mitsubishi to reconsider models at Ill. plant ( Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:19:00 +0200) TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Motors Corp. may overhaul the models made at its only U.S. assembly plant after a "severe" labor deal that extends the beleaguered factory's operations for four more years, President Osamu Masuko said. Read more Mitsubishi looks to reconsider models at Ill. plant after UAW deal ( Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:19:00 +0200) TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Motors Corp. may overhaul the models made at its only U.S. assembly plant after a "severe" labor deal that extends the beleaguered factory's operations for four more years, President Osamu Masuko said. Read more Toyota's U.S. unit gets syndicated loan -- report ( Wed, 01 Oct 2008 21:52:23 +0200) NEW YORK, Oct. 1 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Credit Corp, a U.S. subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corp , has received a 30 billion yen syndicated loan from Mitsubishi Read more Hyundai to Offer Electric Getz in NZ; Mitsubishi Evaluating i-MIEV ( Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:37:08 +0200) Hyundai says the Getz EV has a top speed of 75 mph on a single charge and a driving range of 125 miles. Read more
UAW Mum on Mitsubishi Deal Ratification Plans ( Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:52:14 +0200) The agreement was finalized after an 18-day bargaining hiatus sparked by the unions rejection of a company offer. Read more TEXT-Fitch release on Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd ( Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:27:08 +0200) (The following statement was released by the ratings agency) Sept 29 - Fitch Ratings has today affirmed Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s (MHI) Long-term Read more
Mitsubishi, UAW reach tentative deal at Illinois plant ( Sat, 27 Sep 2008 14:53:44 +0200) NORMAL, Ill.-- Mitsubishi Motors North America and the United Auto Workers said today they have reached a tentative deal on a new collective bargaining agreement for the company's plant in Normal, Ill. Read more
Mitsubishi, UAW reach tentative deal at Illinois plant ( Sat, 27 Sep 2008 06:35:10 +0200) NORMAL, Ill.-- Mitsubishi Motors North America and the United Auto Workers said today they have reached a tentative deal on a new collective bargaining agreement for the company's plant in Normal, Ill. Read more
State reps. flooded with bailout protest calls ( Sat, 27 Sep 2008 00:22:14 +0200) NORMAL, Ill.-- Mitsubishi Motors North America and the United Auto Workers said today they have reached a tentative deal on a new collective bargaining agreement for the company's plant in Normal, Ill. Read more Bailout talks inch ahead ( Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:14:03 +0200) NORMAL, Ill.-- Mitsubishi Motors North America and the United Auto Workers said today they have reached a tentative deal on a new collective bargaining agreement for the company's plant in Normal, Ill. Read more
Mitsubishi, UAW reach tentative agreement ( Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:56:00 +0200) Mitsubishi North America and the UAW said today they have reached a tentative contract agreement after several weeks of tenuous negotiations. The existing contract expired on Aug. 28. On Sept. Read more Reuters Summit-UAW chief sees new Mitsubishi talks soon ( Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:35:50 +0200) (For other news from the Reuters Autos Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Autos08?pid=500) DETROIT, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Contract talks between Read more
Last of Mitsubishi Workers to Vacate Adelaide by Years End ( Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:38:05 +0200) Employees at the closing facility have been producing enough spare parts to support the locally built 380 sedan for 10 years. Read more
Mitsubishi work goes on without a contract ( Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:26:00 +0200) Mitsubishi's U.S. assembly plant continues to build vehicles today despite a breakdown in contract talks with UAW negotiators. The sides have hit an impasse on whether 1,250 UAW workers at the Normal, Ill. Read more
CORRECTED - CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-TABLE-Global carmakers target growth in Russi ( Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:00:04 +0200) (Corrects stock codes for Mitsubishi Motors and Subaru, made by Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd) (Adds General Motors) MOSCOW, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Russia outstripped Read more
Mitsubishi, UAW to extend contract at Ill. plant ( Sat, 23 Aug 2008 08:19:10 +0200) Mitsubishi Motors Corp., Japan's fifth-largest carmaker, and the union at its sole U.S. assembly plant agreed to extend their contract by eight days to Sept. 5 while they seek a new accord. Read more
Mitsubishi, UAW get one more extension ( Fri, 22 Aug 2008 21:22:00 +0200) Mitsubishi and its American union agreed this afternoon to another extension of their previously delayed contract, which was scheduled to end at 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 28. Read more
UPDATE 2-Japan's MUFG seeks rest of UnionBanCal for $3 bln ( Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:18:44 +0200) (Adds confirmation, fund manager comment, closing share price) By David Dolan TOKYO, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group , Japan's largest Read more Mitsubishi plans lithium ion battery plant to meet demand ( Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:08:00 +0200) The race for lithium ion batteries is heating up, with Mitsubishi Motors Corp. saying it will build a plant to meet an expected fivefold increase in demand for the batteries in vehicles. Read more Mitsubishi plans lithium ion battery plant to meet demand ( Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:08:00 +0200) The race for lithium ion batteries is heating up, with Mitsubishi Motors Corp. saying it will build a plant to meet an expected fivefold increase in demand for the batteries in vehicles. Read more Shiga Plant Plays Big Part in MMCs Transition to Aluminum Engines ( Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:18:07 +0200) The line, costing Mitsubishi ¥17.5 billion, is the Japanese counterpart to the Dundee MI, plant of Global Engine Mfg. Alliance, which won top honors in the 2008 . Read more Mitsubishi to test electric car with U.S. firms ( Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:18:00 +0200) Mitsubishi Motors Corp. said on Friday it would partner with U.S. utilities Southern California Edison and Pacific Gas and Electric Co. to test its zero-emission electric car for use in the United States. Read more
California Utilities to Test Mitsubishi EVs ( Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:40:05 +0200) The Japanese auto makers A-segment electric car will go into test fleets this fall in Southern California. Read more
M'bishi Motors to test electric car with US firms ( Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:35:46 +0200) TOKYO, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp said on Friday it would partner with U.S. utilities Southern California Edison and Pacific Gas and Electric Read more