YMCA passes on UAW Hall
By ASHLEY BONE/ abone@c-dh.net
SPRING HILL — Plans for the Spring Hill YMCA to lease a portion of the United Auto Workers Local 1853 Hall have been scrapped.
For months officials with the YMCA of Middle Tennessee had discussed leasing a portion of the UAW Hall, and Mayor Michael Dinwiddie said during a [...]
Spring Hill UAW Urgent on Finding Work, Leasing Out Headquarters to Cut Costs
By Blake Farmer
WPLN News
February 1, 2010
There are 800 UAW union members left working at GM’s plant in Spring Hill. Production of the Chevy Traverse moved to Michigan late last year, and the union itself has taken a hit.
Richland County: General Motors stamping plant to end production Friday
Paul Thomas 14 hrs ago
ONTARIO, Ohio – For more than fifty years, the General Motors stamping plant near Mansfield, Ohio powered the local economy.
On Friday, the plant that made doors and other parts primarily for trucks, will stop production as part of General Motors plan to emerge from bankruptcy.
In its heyday, [...]
February 5, 2010
GM could crank up some model lines
Automaker needs more of its crossovers
BY TIM HIGGINS
FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER
Seven months after emerging from bankruptcy reorganization, General Motors has a good problem: Customer demand for some of its new vehicles, such as the Chevrolet Equinox, is outpacing the automaker’s ability to make enough of them.
To build [...]
February 5, 2010
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Howes: Toyota finds it’s mortal after all
DANIEL HOWES
What will they drive up to the red carpet at this year’s Oscars?
Probably not a Toyota Prius, as in years past, that green machine-cum-technological tour de force that says "look at my driver" in a faintly superior way. Because the iconic gas-electric hybrid that defined [...]
Toyota president apologizes for global recall
Automotive News | February 5, 2010 – 7:31 am EST
NAGOYA/DETROIT (Reuters) — Toyota President [...]
