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Organizational Development of the American Auto Industry (Thinking made Easy)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:18:45 GMT

Organizational Development of the American Auto Industry Introduction The competition of the automobile industry within the US has become stronger when other brands from different countries entered the US marketplace. In this manner, the auto-assemblers had tried to impose changes so that they will continue to become competitive in the...

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2008 Moscow Motor Show: Chrysler Looks for Russia to Become a Top Ten Market for its Vehicles (Auto Channel)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:13:00 GMT

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Auto Industry Skid Imperils Delphi (Driive)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 02:44:00 GMT

Delphi's woes are raising doubts about its ability to survive. The auto-parts maker is laboring to craft a plan to emerge from bankruptcy-court protection, but odds are increasing that Delphi instead will be liquidated.

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Reasons For A Faltering American Auto Industry (ShoutWire.com)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 02:35:34 GMT

... force, specifically machine operators and manual labor jobs. There is NO accountability in the industry whatsoever nowadays. My late, great Uncle Bob was president of his local UAW chapter and I know he presided over a ready, willing and able-bodied work force back in the day. Now, anybody with ANY mental capacity and physical ability can be hired to run a machine and make up to even thirty...

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Opportunity for intangible collateral lending - the auto industry loan (The Intangible Economy)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:49:41 GMT

For the past few weeks, the idea of a loan program to the auto companies has been gaining momentum. According to today's Wall Street Journal, Overdue Budget, Auto-Maker Bailout Will Top Democrats' Agenda. Here is their comment on the idea:The...

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At the Upcoming Paris Motor Show the Seat Ibiza Range Grows With Addition of the Cupra and Ecomotive (Auto Channel)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:44:00 GMT

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Drivers Feel Need for Speed as Motor Clubs Open Tracks - VIDEO STORY (Auto Channel)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:54:00 GMT

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'Auto industry would to grow at modest pace' (Daily News Analysis)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:23:00 GMT

Tata Motors on Thursday said industry would to grow at modest pace only in the second quarter of this fiscal owing to rising lending rates and fuel costs.

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LoJack for Motorcycles Helps Columbus Auto Theft Unit Bust Motorcycle Theft Ring (Auto Channel)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:15:00 GMT

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McCain's economic fix: Lower taxes, retool auto industry (Dayton Daily News)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:12:53 GMT

DAYTON — Sen. John McCain believes he has the key to repairing Ohio's battered economy: energy independence, a retooled automotive industry, continuing free trade policies and lower taxes.

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There’s more to industry-academia interaction (Hindu)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:23:42 GMT

CHENNAI: There’s more to industry-academia interaction than the mass recruitments and soft skills training that software firms have made popular. On Friday, the Confederation of Indian Industry gave automotive industry leaders the chance ...

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New consumer code to help motorists (Mark Investments)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:57:03 GMT

Problems with garages accounted for more than 23,000 complaints to Consumer Direct last year, so it’s good to see some help being given to car owners. A new industry code of conduct has just moved closer to approval by the Office of Fair Trading. When the Motor Industry Service and Repair Code gets official OFT recognition [...]

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Legendary execs: 7 notable presidents who helped shape GM (Detroit News )

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 06:12:37 GMT

Though countless General Motors executives have helped shape the Detroit automaker into the company it is today, some of the company's leaders over the past 100 years stand out as central figures in the company's storied history.

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BorgWarner Names Dr. Hans-Peter Schmalzl Chief Technology Officer (Auto Channel)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:18:00 GMT

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First Sarah Palin EXPOSÉ Pictures Come In (Auto Channel)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:04:00 GMT

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GM recalling 944,000 vehicles (Detroit News )

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 06:12:37 GMT

WASHINGTON -- General Motors Corp. said Friday it was recalling 944,000 vehicles because of a problem with a windshield wiper fluid system that could lead to a fire.

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