Archive for October, 2009
Ford workers at three plants reject concessions
Ford Motor Co. hourly employees at three factories rejected union contract concessions granted to other U.S. automakers as the United Auto Workers moves toward a Nov. 1 deadline to finish ...
GM extends its 60-day satisfaction guarantee
General Motors Co. will be extending its 60-day satisfaction guarantee program as part of a continuation to its “May the Best Car Win” advertising campaign, the Automotive News reported.
GM started ...
GM shows signs of progress as its trucks, new vehicles drive up sales
For the first time in 21 months, General Motors Co. is on track to see its first monthly sales increase, compared with the same time period a year ago, thanks, ...
Mazda, Mitsubishi report first-half losses
Mazda and Mitsubishi Motors, Japan’s No. 4 and No. 5 automakers, reported half-year net losses Thursday, battered by plunging sales and the strong yen, the Associated Press reported.
Mitsubishi, which makes ...
AutoNation profit spurs spending on acquisitions
AutoNation Inc., the largest U.S. dealership group, posted its biggest profit of the year and said it would boost spending by 65 percent next year to update and buy stores, ...
VW said to consider buying Karmann assets instead of company
Volkswagen AG, Europe’s biggest automaker, is considering a purchase of assets from Wilhelm Karmann GmbH instead of a complete takeover of the insolvent car manufacturer, people familiar with the situation told ...
Geely named favored Volvo bidder
Geely Holding Group Co. was named the “preferred bidder” for Ford Motor Co.’s Volvo Car Corp. unit, paving the way for China’s first acquisition of a major overseas automaker, Bloomberg ...
Sirius XM Radio introduces CPOV trail offer
Sirius XM Radio and Chrysler Group LLC today announced that U.S. customers buying Chrysler, Jeep® and Dodge vehicles will receive an introductory three-month trial subscription of the “Sirius Everything” package upon ...
Veltri: Heavy Duty Ram caters to its customers
In this video, Joe Veltri, Head of Product Planning, talks about a the heavy-duty pickup truck market and customer, and how the various models and features of the all-new 2010 ...
Under the Pentastar for Oct. 26-30
Here is a look at the top stories from Chrysler Group LLC for the week of Oct. 26-30. Stories include details about some more “Moparized” vehicles to go on display ...
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