Wednesday, September 3, 2008 Nolan Finley: Commentary Big Three use conventions to win loan support ST. PAUL, Minn. — Call it a troop surge. The Big Three’s boots are on the ground at the Republican National Convention as they battle to win a $50 billion federal loan program to rebuild the domestic automobile industry. Lobbyists [...]
Wednesday, September 3, 2008 GM to add one month to employee discount deal for all Robert Snell / The Detroit News DETROIT — General Motors Corp. is expected to extend by one month its employee discount deal for everyone, continuing a limited incentive program that has helped clear out inventory, particularly for pickup trucks and [...]
Chrysler follows GM in cutting Mexico jobs queryvar=”chrysler,follows,gm,in,cutting,mexico,jobs”; Stephen Downer Automotive News | September 2, 2008 – 10:53 am EST MEXICO CITY — Chrysler LLC says it will cut 300 of the 1,700 jobs at its light-truck assembly plant in Saltillo, in northeastern Mexico, on Sept. 12. The plant builds the Dodge [...]
GM does not see U.S. sales reviving this year queryvar=”gm,does,not,see,us,sales,reviving,this,year”; Automotive News | September 2, 2008 – 10:00 am EST TALEGAON, India (Reuters) — General Motors does not expect U.S. sales to revive this year as the credit crunch pressures consumers, with a senior official saying the top priority was to turn around [...]
