Chinese factory workers at two suppliers for foreign automakers returned to work today after winning hefty pay rises, ending strikes that again highlighted the carmakers' vulnerability to their China suppliers. The strikes at Atsumitec Co.
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Porsche secured the jobs of its 8,600-strong German workforce for another five years in return for a pledge from labor to boost productivity more than 6 percent every year.
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Fiat will build two new minivans in Serbia instead of Italy, CEO Sergio Marchionne said. Fiat could also produce in other countries four other models originally planned for Italian production including Alfa Romeo and Chrysler cars.
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To let customers know product information and what cars are in stock any time of the day or night, Waters Mazda in London is pioneering a new customer service using touch screens.
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ICONIC Motors is pleased to announce the ICONIC AC Roadster. More than a superior work of art, the AC Roadster combines the look and style of a classic roadster paired with leading-edge engineering, technology and materials.
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The consumer protection magazine Protégez-Vous has just published its latest issue, which deals in large part with car seats and strollers.
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Twelve years after Honda introduced the first gas-electric hybrid vehicle into the North American mass market, consumers continue to pay a premium to purchase a hybrid, even with technological advancements.
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After being chosen to manufacture the IndyCar Safety Cell from 2012, Dallara Automobili has unveiled its vision of what will be their future facility in the United States.
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Former Renault Formula 1 team director Flavio Briatore made a visit to Ferrari's headquarters in Maranell, Italy last week.
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Detroit - Owners of most new 2011 Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC vehicles will soon be able to control key vehicle functions from their smart phones, thanks to the power of OnStar.
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Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting visited and inspected on July 15 the Korea International Circuit, the road circuit that should stage the maiden Grand Prix of South Korea in just three months.
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Montreal-based group Octane Racing' proposal to operate the Edmonton Indy beginning in 2011 has been well-received and the City of Edmonton will negotiate a contract with the group that will retain the IZOD IndyCar Series race weekend for at least three years.
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Mercedes and Ferrari will have improvements to their respective 2010 cars at Hockenheim this weekend.
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NASCAR officials reacted to the last lap wreck at Gateway International Raceway, last Saturday night, by penalizing Carl Edwards 60 driver's points and placing him on probation, in all series until December 31rst.
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Austin Mini and Prodrive may officialize a WRC entry for next season, according to british magazine Autosport.
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The teams association FOTA is on "a collision course" with itself, Bernie Ecclestone said on Wednesday.
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Porsche will be racing the GT3 R Hybrid at the Petit LeMans at Road Atlanta on October 2nd.
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2009 Renault race driver Romain Grosjean is returning to the leading formula one support category GP2.
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The legislation also would expand the Energy Department's loan program to include more assistance for manufacturers and suppliers to retool factories to develop more fuel-efficient vehicles.
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Congressman wants to know whether NHTSA has data from event recorders showing that some incidents of reported unintended acceleration in Toyota models were the result of pedal misapplication.
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