UAW will deal with GM first in negotiations
Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing,UAW/Unions,GMContinue reading UAW will deal with GM first in negotiations UAW will deal with GM first in negotiations originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 14 Sep...
View ArticleBertone sold to Gruppo Prototipo
Filed under: Earnings/Financials,Government/Legal,Hirings/Firings/Layoffs,Plants/Manufacturing,EuropeOnly days before heading to bankruptcy court, Italian engineering firm and carrozzeria Bertone...
View ArticleOfficially Official: Ford picks Tata as preferred bidder for Jaguar/Land Rover
Filed under: Earnings/Financials,Ford,Jaguar,Land RoverContinue reading Officially Official: Ford picks Tata as preferred bidder for Jaguar/Land Rover Officially Official: Ford picks Tata as preferred...
View ArticleGM/UAW concession talks commence
Filed under: Government/Legal,Hirings/Firings/Layoffs,Plants/Manufacturing,UAW/Unions,GMTo ensure long-term viability, General Motors has pledged an arm and a leg (and maybe an eye) to satisfy...
View ArticleREPORT: Chrysler considering pulling out of Canada
Filed under: Earnings/Financials,Plants/Manufacturing,Rumormill,UAW/Unions,Chrysler,DodgeAccording to The Canadian Press, Chrysler may elect to pull all manufacturing operations out of Canada if it...
View ArticleTuesday deadline for Chrysler Canada to make CAW deal
Filed under: Earnings/Financials,Plants/Manufacturing,UAW/Unions,Chrysler,CanadaAfter declaring that the deal GM struck with the Canadian Auto Workers union wasn't nearly good enough, Chrysler has...
View ArticleREPORT: Fiat's Marchionne could replace Nardelli as Chrysler CEO in...
Filed under: Earnings/Financials,Hirings/Firings/Layoffs,ChryslerIf you were surprised by the "resignation" of GM chief Rick Wagoner late last month, get used to the idea. Chrysler reportedly has some...
View ArticleREPORT: UAW agrees to ban strikes?(!)
Filed under: Government/Legal,UAW/Unions,ChryslerAccording to a post on The Detroit Bureau, a key stipulation in the tentative contract reached between the United Auto Workers and Chrysler is that the...
View ArticleREPORT: French workers vote against blowing up plant as long as their demands...
Filed under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs,EuropeWorkers at French car parts maker New Fabris (its main clients include Renault and Peugeot-Citroen) have voted down immediate plans to explosively send the...
View ArticleChrysler and UAW extend talks by a month, Ford next
Filed under: UAW/Unions,Chrysler,FordAutomotive News is reporting that Chrysler and the United Auto Workers have extended contract negotiations for an additional four weeks. The talks are bent toward...
View ArticleCAW asked to keep working as deadline looms
Filed under: UAW/Unions,Chrysler,Ford,GMRepresentatives from the Canadian Auto Workers union and Ford continue to work on new national agreement. The deadline for reaching a deal is tonight at...
View ArticleCAW reaches tentative agreement with Ford
Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing,UAW/UnionsAfter seeming to be at an impasse as late as this morning, the Canadian Autoworkers union and Ford have reached a tentative agreement with just hours to go...
View ArticleChrysler, CAW reach tentative contract agreement
Filed under: UAW/UnionsThe Canadian Auto Workers union and Chrysler have reportedly come to a tentative agreement, ending a long-running series of contract negotiations. Chrysler was the last of the...
View ArticleHow a hostage negotiator buys a car
Filed under: Etc.,Car BuyingPlanet Money on National Public Radio takes an aerial view of the government's "fiscal cliff" brouhaha via three different negotiating techniques – the issue isn't what...
View ArticleHere's what the UAW will be angling for in next year's contract negotiations
Filed under: Earnings/Financials,UAW/UnionsThe United Auto Workers union is about to enter a new round of negotiations with the Detroit Three automakers, and this time, the focus is on the end of the...
View ArticleCash-strapped Takata to be bought by private equity firm
Filed under: Earnings/FinancialsAutomakers to be asked to help foot the bill for airbag recalls as private equity firm KKR moves towards a leveraged buyout of Japanese automotive supplier...
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