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- Louisville Ford plants shift production 25 Jul 2008 06:58 GMT
... LOUISVILLE -- Ford Motor Co. is going down ... body shop and begin making smaller, fuel-efficient cars to sell in the United States by ... the Lincoln Navigator and Ford Expedition from Michigan to the Kentucky Truck Plant in early ...
- Toyota supplier planning layoffs 25 Jul 2008 06:58 GMT
... EVANSVILLE -- A supplier to the Toyota plant ... shipments to the Toyota factory, sent the Indiana Department of Workforce Development a notice of the ... between August and early November. The Japanese automobile maker has said those changes won't cause ...
- Chrysler puts 1Q loss at $515M 25 Jul 2008 06:58 GMT
... Daimler says its stake's worth is down 81% ... up," said Gerald Meyers, a University of Michigan business professor and former chairman of American Motors ... it's declining in value, said Rebecca Lindland, automotive analyst at Global Insight Inc. She noted ...
- Auto racing at a glance 07.25.08 25 Jul 2008 06:35 GMT
... victory of the season and 14th spanning NASCAR's three series. He won a Nationwide race ... remaining and cruised to victory at the Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers 250. The defending champion earned ... drove to an easy win on the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Briscoe got his first victory ...
- 'Small is beautiful' for Detroit's Big Three 25 Jul 2008 06:35 GMT
... ‘Small is beautiful’ for Detroit’s Big Three Published: ... America. But a dramatic shift in US car-buying habits is now forcing them to find ... to produce a small 1.4 litre engine in Michigan. Alan Mulally, Ford’s chief executive, acknowledges that the ...
- Highlights of Ford's Product Plans 25 Jul 2008 06:34 GMT
... Dearborn MI July 24, 2008; Poornima Gupta writing ... * Next generation Ford Explorer to be car-based and have 25 percent better fuel economy. ... portfolio. * Ford's truck plant in Wayne, Michigan, to be converted beginning this December to production ...
- Ford's U.S. plants gear up for European models 25 Jul 2008 06:33 GMT
... Ford is trying to save itself by quickly morphing ... Focus will be built in Kentucky and Michigan, and the Transit Connect small van will ... credible," said Jeremy Anwyl, president of the automotive Web site. He said some of them ...
- Man Sentenced for Huge Theft From Ohio Vault 25 Jul 2008 06:31 GMT
... — The man who masterminded what is believed to ... be one of the largest thefts in Ohio history was sentenced Thursday to eight years in ... November from the vault of the armored car company where he worked because he felt ...
- Political Memo: Hey, Obama: There's Bratwurst in Ohio, Too (but No Cheering Masses) 25 Jul 2008 06:31 GMT
... leaders in the Middle East on Wednesday, Mr. McCain ... bratwurst lunch with the owner of a car dealership and other local business people at a German restaurant in Columbus. ...
- House GOP blocks effort to tap oil reserve 25 Jul 2008 06:30 GMT
... House GOP blocks effort to tap oil reserve Article ... crane holding the structure toppled, crushing a car and killing a 79-year-old man who had ... Thursday. The officials said a subsidiary of Ohio-based Murray Energy Corp. undermined other pillars by ...
- Sinking, Ford aims to import success 25 Jul 2008 06:30 GMT
... By Tom Krisher and Dee-Ann Durbin - AP Auto Writers ... Focus will be built in Kentucky and Michigan, and the Transit Connect small van will ... credible," said Jeremy Anwyl, president of the automotive Web site. He said some of them ...
- Ford struggles to find a new direction 25 Jul 2008 06:30 GMT
... DEARBORN, Mich. — Bleeding cash and with its ... morphing from a truck company into a car company. But the help from Europe won’t ... Focus will be built in Kentucky and Michigan, and the Transit Connect small van will be ...
- Economy affecting travel, voting 25 Jul 2008 06:28 GMT
... "The bottom's fallen out of the horse market. It'll probably stay down through fall. It's ... more gas. "My summer plans involve the Illinois River, and it's not gas-powered," Legg said. Legg, ... Ryan Brown said if he owned a car, gas prices would change his summer plans, which ...
- Mazda6 production launches at Flat Rock 25 Jul 2008 05:56 GMT
... Bryce G. Hoffman / The Detroit News Mazda Motor ... a rare piece of good news for Michigan's struggling automobile industry. Mazda CEO Hisakazu Imaki made the ...
- Danica Patrick unapologetic about confrontation 25 Jul 2008 05:55 GMT
... Last updated July 24, 2008 10:34 p.m. PT EDMONTON, ... incident took place in the pits at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course after last Saturday's morning practice, when ...
- Record loss for FoMoCo 25 Jul 2008 05:55 GMT
... In the red: Ford president and CEO Alan Mulally. Ford ... for Ford Credit - America's number two car-maker returned a $US1 billion ($A1.05 billion) pre-tax ... vehicles, Ford said it will convert its Michigan Truck Plant in Wayne, Michigan to produce a ...
- District 13 race features eight competitors 25 Jul 2008 05:55 GMT
... Five Democrats, three Republicans vie for seat in hopes ... cool $2 million in February in the Michigan lottery. But because of term limits, residents ... barely afford to put gas in their cars to get to work so they can ...
- Dems may have chance to win 1st District 25 Jul 2008 05:55 GMT
... Dems may have chance to win 1st District Darren ... the business district and helping to decrease car thefts by 30 percent. "I have a ... in the marketplace to attract people in Michigan. We need some fresh faces in there." On ...
- Ford revs up big move to smaller cars 25 Jul 2008 05:54 GMT
... Ford revs up big move to smaller cars Mulally ... David Cole, chairman of the Center for Automotive Research in Ann Arbor, said that converting ... not in the plan was converting the Michigan Truck plant in Wayne to small car production, ...
- Meet the publisher: A child of the West comes home 25 Jul 2008 05:54 GMT
... Hello Ruidoso! My name is Terry Fitzwater, and I ... '50s, my mother came to Arizona from Michigan to visit her sister, and met my dad. ... It was the golden age of the automobile, and it is a time I occasionally ...
- Ohio man gets 8 years in $8M heist 25 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
... AKRON, Ohio (AP) — The skinny young man in the orange ... stealing about $8 million from an armored car company where he earned $10.25 an hour ...
- Ford shifting gears in U.S. 25 Jul 2008 05:51 GMT
... The e-mail address(es) that you supply to use this ... Focus will be built in Kentucky and Michigan, and the Transit Connect small van will ... said Jeremy Anwyl, president of the Edmunds.com automotive Web site. He said some of them ...
- Interim Report January-June 2008: Sales Growth Continued, Full-year Result Expected To Improve From Last Year 25 Jul 2008 05:51 GMT
... Interim Report January-June 2008: Sales Growth Continued, Full-year Result ... as wiping fabrics, filtration and nonwovens for cars, housing filtration materials, as well as glass ... and converting operations located in West Carrollton, Ohio, the USA. Ahlstrom West Carrollton has been ...
- Ford looks to Europe for future success 25 Jul 2008 05:50 GMT
... Ford looks to Europe for future success By TOM ... Focus will be built in Kentucky and Michigan, and the Transit Connect small van will ... said Jeremy Anwyl, president of the Edmunds.com automotive Web site. He said some of them ...
- Olympic athletes may don masks to battle pollution 25 Jul 2008 05:50 GMT
... Olympic athletes may don masks to battle pollution COLORADO ... into effect its long-planned pollution-control measures, taking cars off the streets, stopping factory production and ... in Frankfurt and Tom Withers in Akron, Ohio contributed to this report. ...
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