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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

DAILY: Chrysler, CAW remain 'incredibly far apart' in talks, union says | Ford offers severance pay to European workers | Daimler, BMW, VW race to catch up with EV, hybrid models

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Chrysler, CAW remain 'incredibly far apart' in talks, union says
image Chrysler Group and the Canadian Auto Workers remain far apart in talks over a new contract, with Chrysler wanting to eliminate a cost-of-living increase and adjust lump sum payments negotiated with... ... >> story  Published: Sep 25 12:05 pm U.S. Eastern time / UPDATED: 9/25/12 4:21 pm ET - adds details, analysis
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Ford offers severance pay to European workers
image Ford, which expects to lose more than $1 billion in Europe this year, is offering severance packages to "a few hundred" white-collar European workers as the automaker struggles to rein in costs amid plunging vehicle sales. ... >> story  Published: Sep 25 1:30 pm U.S. Eastern time / UPDATED: 9/25/12 3:52 pm ET - adds background, details

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Daimler, BMW, VW race to catch up with EV, hybrid models
imageGerman automakers including Daimler, BMW and VW have spent much of the past decade fine-tuning their diesel and gasoline engines, letting Toyota race ahead in hybrid technology and more recently, allowing GM and the Renault-Nissan alliance take the lead in electric-powered vehicles. ... >> story  Published: Sep 25 4:04 am U.S. Eastern time [REG]


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Allow me to read the mind of nearly every automotive marketing chief today because I think they're all having the same thought: “Do I really want to be associated with this?” I'm talking about the NFL, its ongoing lockout of league referees and the disastrous results that the lockout is having on what had been the premier marketing venue for automakers in the United States. ... arrow Read the blog  Published: Sep 25 2:56 pm U.S. Eastern time
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