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June 7, 2009 - June 13, 2009 Archives
9:33 AM Fri, Jun 12, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
STOCKHOLM - General Motors is close to selling loss-making Swedish unit Saab after tiny supercar maker Koenigsegg agreed to ride to the rescue, a source......
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11:53 AM Thu, Jun 11, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
STOCKHOLM - Swedish luxury carmaker Koenigsegg and Norwegian investors have signed a preliminary deal to buy General Motors' unit Saab, a source familiar with the......
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11:53 AM Thu, Jun 11, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
With Chrysler coming out of bankruptcy as a subsidiary of Fiat and General Motors forging ahead with its restructuring plans, it's time to look at......
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9:10 AM Thu, Jun 11, 2009 | Permalink |
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While Honda admits the U.S. car and truck market is unpredictable because it is so dependent on changing fuel prices - fuel is heavily taxed......
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9:10 AM Thu, Jun 11, 2009 | Permalink |
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Corporate politics, while an inevitable aspect of any organization can be a particular problem in older ones where ossified mindsets hamper innovation and old allegiances......
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9:10 AM Thu, Jun 11, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
DETROIT -- Fiat will set a new direction at Chrysler, which finished its tour through bankruptcy court Wednesday, completing its deal to join forces with......
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9:10 AM Thu, Jun 11, 2009 | Permalink |
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DETROIT -- Chrysler may have been granted a fresh start, but it still faces old problems: how to sell enough cars and realign its fleet......
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9:10 AM Thu, Jun 11, 2009 | Permalink |
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TOKYO -- Honda is ready to offer bigger vehicles in North America should demand return for such models, as well as the small cars viewed......
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9:10 AM Thu, Jun 11, 2009 | Permalink |
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WASHINGTON -- Even a fender-bender in a fuel-efficient mini car can lead to thousands of dollars worth of repairs, the insurance industry found in new......
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5:14 PM Wed, Jun 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
A full page of the June 8 Automotive News is devoted to an interview with Ernie Boch Jr., president of Boch Automotive of Norwood, Mass.......
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12:53 PM Wed, Jun 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
HOUSTON -- Oil prices surged again Wednesday to a new high for the year with investors pouring money into crude markets as a hedge against......
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10:48 AM Wed, Jun 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
With the touch of pen to paper and a simple wire transfer, Chrysler completed its deal with Fiat on Wednesday morning, largely ending its quick......
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10:11 AM Wed, Jun 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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DETROIT -- Italian automaker Fiat says it has closed a deal to take over Chrysler's good assets, forming a new company and clearing the way......
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10:38 AM Tue, Jun 09, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
HOUSTON -- While crude flirted with $70 a barrel Tuesday, gasoline prices failed to rise overnight for the first time in 42 days, signaling a......
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10:38 AM Tue, Jun 09, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
NEW YORK (AP) -- Chrysler headed back to bankruptcy court Tuesday to get a judge to approve the termination of 789 dealer franchises, while Chrysler's......
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10:38 AM Tue, Jun 09, 2009 | Permalink |
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DETROIT -- A former CEO and chairman of telecommunications giant AT&T Inc. will lead General Motors Corp.'s board after the automaker emerges from bankruptcy protection,......
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10:38 AM Tue, Jun 09, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Consumers could receive rebates of up to $4,500 for turning in their gas-guzzling cars and trucks for more fuel-efficient vehicles under a......
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10:38 AM Tue, Jun 09, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
MILAN -- Italian automaker Fiat said Tuesday it will not turn its back on a deal to acquire a controlling stake in Chrysler despite a......
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3:30 PM Mon, Jun 08, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
The last days of selling Dodge, Jeep and Chrysler vehicles have been filled with quick sales at deep discounts, along with sad goodbyes from longtime......
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3:27 PM Mon, Jun 08, 2009 | Permalink |
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NEW YORK -- Government officials asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to allow the sale of most of Chrysler's assets to a group led......
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