Before a key June 1 deadline, the U.A.W. reached a tentative deal with G.M. and the Treasury to help the company reduce by billions its obligations to a retiree health care fund.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=9dc4e28fa6c133de14e315afc196d5feHaving turned down repeated buyout offers, 450 workers continue to show up to work at G.M.âs Flint North plant, preferring to stand their ground, come what may.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=b820eee6bf73e946e799e49651072ab0The bids for Opel and Vauxhall will be reviewed simultaneously by the German government, which holds the key to financing any deal.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=01059d3ed104e6bd47841b0ba05d4004There are thousands of creditors lined up to get money from Chrysler as it goes through Chapter 11 bankruptcy â including consumers who have filed lawsuits.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=7db4f028e53c18be26096516cc86c66eC. Robert Kidder will succeed Robert L. Nardelli, who plans to step down when Chrysler emerges from Chapter 11 protection.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=0406c3fb79d3eec260e1f3231e4ebfd1Top executives from the German automakers confirmed sought to form an integrated automobile company after days of confusion about whether a deal would proceed.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=b0278925926273c53f5f5e55a974c782The proposed bankruptcy plan would honor existing new-car warranties, but makes no promise it will be responsible for suits brought by owners of vehicles sold before the bankruptcy filing.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=fabcdccb856c822d6e680f9a809de8d1President Obama said on Tuesday that the rules were âaimed at both increasing gas mileage and decreasing greenhouse gas pollution.â
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=b2e7f2d6f3512554f485cfeeb16036e6Recent steps by the administration to address the problems in Detroit point to a policy approach used in Japan that had been shunned by the United States.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=8c7cf49569985cd54ae36cc346b1205aEmerging technologies should mitigate some of the environmental downsides of Americaâs reliance on its huge fleet of diesel trucks.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=55d668951e202601cd7d9dd31f25f530Ford said it has made reductions in the number of dealers, but fewer than those announced by G.M. and Chrysler.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=400f3768545e63f060ab461036190b5bDrivers are now able to take a defensive-driving course online to qualify for insurance discounts and point reductions on their driving records.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=e67e86105a411f7320287b33fdcb65dbA 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa auctioned Sunday at the third annual Ferrari Leggenda e Passione classic car sale in Maranello, Italy brought a record price of $12,402,500.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=ba3ccde3a70a88e175a7f3cf986273a3Volkswagen canceled a merger meeting and sought more information about Porscheâs current stake in the company.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=294aebe9eaa031763acb23b5b28e27c5After a year of staggering losses, Toyota seeks to reassert its green credentials against Honda by introducing its third-generation hybrid.
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