October 26, 2009 http://detnews.com/article/20091026/AUTO01/910260395 GM gets $2.6M grant to convert engine heat ROBERT SNELL The Detroit News General Motors Co. today received a $2.6 million federal grant to develop technology that will let the automaker convert waste heat from car engines into electricity, and boost vehicle efficiency. The U.S. Department of Energy grant was one [...]

October 27, 2009 http://detnews.com/article/20091027/AUTO01/910270378 UAW, Ford deal is in jeopardy Two locals reject contract backed by union leaders BRYCE G. HOFFMAN AND LOUIS AGUILAR The Detroit News Sterling Heights –A tentative agreement on concessions between Ford Motor Co. and the United Auto Workers is facing unprecedented opposition, with many workers saying Ford’s comparative success makes [...]