* Nissan predicts making a loss, will cut 20,000 jobs |
Feb 10th, 2009 |
Nissan Motor Co chief executive Carlos Ghosn speaks at a symposium marking the 150th anniversary of Japan-France friendship at Tokyo University on Dec. 1.
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Detroit wants to thin the herd of dealers |
Feb 10th, 2009 |
(GM) and Chrysler operate on $17.4 billion in government loans, dealers such as Durant are fighting more than the economy to stay in business. Both automakers are making dealers an integral part of th...
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Nissan says no job cuts planned in US |
Feb 10th, 2009 |
NEW YORK -- Nissan said it does not expect further job cuts in the U.S. following its announcement of 20,000 cuts worldwide, according to a U.S.-based spokesman."We don't anticipate that you'll see fu...
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Chrysler, GM may be forced into bankruptcy |
Feb 10th, 2009 |
February 10, 2009 By Mike Ramsey and Tiffany Kary General Motors (GM) and Chrysler may have to be forced into bankruptcy by the US government to assure repayment of $17.4 billion (R169 billion) in fed...
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Ford Trains 800 New Rouge Workers to Build Quality Into the New... |
Feb 10th, 2009 |
New third crew with 800 workers at the Dearborn Truck Plant at Ford's Rouge Center are undergoing intensive quality training to build the new 2009 Ford F-150
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Motorcar Parts of America sees 27 percent sales spike |
Feb 10th, 2009 |
Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. has reported a 27 percent increase in sales for its fiscal 2009 third quarter — due primarily to an aging vehicle population and demand for its non-discretionary ...
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China overtakes US in auto mkt |
Feb 10th, 2009 |
BEIJING: China overtook the United States as the largest auto market in the world in January, according to data published by Chinese state media on Tuesday. A total of 735,000 automobiles were s...
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At General Motors, Lutz played part of a good mechanic |
Feb 10th, 2009 |
He's called General Motors Corp.'s "car czar" by some. To others, he's "Maximum Bob," a larger-than-life, cigar-chomping, jet-flying, martini-drinking, politically incorrect throwback who -- like it o...
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MEMA, OESA focus on supply industry credit solutions |
Feb 10th, 2009 |
As a result of the ongoing credit crisis and resulting reductions in automobile production, the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) and Original Equipment Suppliers Associations (OE...
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Alliance hosts convention in Nashville |
Feb 10th, 2009 |
Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, Inc., flying the flags of Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper, will host its National Training Convention, Aftermarket Jam, in Nashville, Tenn., March 4 through 8. The con...
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