| EU approves Rolls-Royce joint venture |
Feb 17th, 2009 |
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A new business link between aircraft engines maker Rolls-Royce and an investment fund based in the United Arab Emirates was approved by the European Commission today.The deal was cleared under merger ...
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| Auto Beggars Return to D.C. For More $ |
Feb 17th, 2009 |
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More Photos Since December, GM and Chrysler have received $9.4 billion and $4 billion, respectively, to help them survive plummeting auto sales and mammoth debts. GM may be eligible
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| Chrysler hopes for more cash |
Feb 17th, 2009 |
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As employees at Chrysler LLC drive into a parking structure at the automaker's Auburn Hills campus, a sign on the ground floor reminds them why they can't park on the roof.
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| Auto firms oversight also requires insight |
Feb 17th, 2009 |
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Auto firms oversight also requires insight Nearly two years ago, candidate Barack Obama used a prophetic Detroit Economic Club speech to urge the Motor City's automakers to radically change -- or die...
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| Auto panel to exert broad clout |
Feb 17th, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's decision to create a task force on autos, rather than appoint a car czar, centralizes authority within an administration that realizes the struggling automakers ...
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| Beijing has more cars on roads |
Feb 17th, 2009 |
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BEIJING, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Beijing registered 65,970 new motor vehicles in the first 45 days of this year, with a daily increase of 1,466, according to the municipal traffic authority. That broug...
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| Law after thieves targeting cars for metal |
Feb 17th, 2009 |
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As with copper, the value of steel has increased, so investigators are finding that it is becoming more common for thieves to tow -- or to have the vehicles towed -- to scrap yards, where the cars are...
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| Beijing gets 1,500 new cars every day |
Feb 17th, 2009 |
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Beijing, Feb 17 : About 1,500 cars join the already clogged roads in this Chinese capital city daily, increasing traffic pressure and safety risks, officials said Tuesday.
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| Chrysler cuts back on clocks and more |
Feb 17th, 2009 |
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The automaker took most of them down -- to save an estimated $20,000 a year on batteries and having workers change the time twice a year for daylight saving time.It's part of the company's intensified...
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| Delphi to cut 775 jobs at Saginaw site |
Feb 17th, 2009 |
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Delphi Corp., the former auto-parts division of General Motors Corp., is cutting 775 jobs, or 11% of the workforce, at the company's steering-components operation in Saginaw.
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