Microsoft and Hyundai partner for technology
 

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Gary Anglebrandt
Automotive News | May 6, 2008 - 2:05 am EST
 
 
 
SEOUL — Hyundai and Kia vehicles will be getting infotainment systems based on Microsoft Auto software beginning in 2010 in the North American market.
The two companies had been working on the deal for two years and announced it May [...]

GM moves Malibu fender production to Michigan
 
Automaker says the move not a response to Kansas strike
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David Barkholz
and Robert Sherefkin
Automotive News | May 5, 2008 - 2:00 pm EST
 
 
 
DETROIT — General Motors has taken steps to help ramp up production of the coveted Chevrolet Malibu sedan as the UAW strikes the vehicle’s primary assembly [...]

Tuesday, May 6, 2008
CAW faces GM, Chrysler hurdles
Negotiations for labor deal likely will be tougher than with Ford
Sharon Terlep / The Detroit News
The Canadian Auto Workers this week begins a push to convince General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC to agree on a labor pact that mirrors the deal adopted with ease by Ford Motor [...]