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Final Glance: Autos companies
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AP
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Fri 6:03 pm ET
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Ford: Loan guarantees would speed new technologies
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AP
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Fri 5:23 pm ET
Ford Motor Co. will keep investing in new fuel-saving technology even if it doesn't get any government loan guarantees, but the loans will help the automaker get the technology to market more quickly, Executive Chairman Bill Ford said Friday.
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Auto industry accounts for large part job losses
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AP
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Fri 5:11 pm ET
The continued slump in demand for new vehicles, along with shifting consumer preferences and increasing foreign competition, have prompted the automotive industry to shed thousands of jobs this year.
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Michigan Gov. Granholm plans trade trip to Japan
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AP
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Fri 5:09 pm ET
Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm plans to take a five-day trade trip to Japan later this month in which she will try to lure companies to the economically struggling state.
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GM pledges to boost recycling at its factories
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AP
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Fri 4:43 pm ET
General Motors Corp. said Friday that half of its major factories worldwide will recycle or reuse nearly all of their waste materials by the end of 2010.
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Honda to Accelerate Hybrids
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Zacks.com
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Fri 11:03 am ET
Capacity expansion plans in Asia and a new sales strategy in Japan inspire optimism about Honda's prospects.
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Honda bringing back Insight nameplate for hybrid
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AP
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Fri 9:42 am ET
Honda is bringing back the defunct Insight nameplate for a hybrid-only vehicle planned for the Japanese, European and North American markets early next year, as the automaker strives to play catch-up with rival Toyota in hybrids.
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Analysts: Vehicle prices falling at rapid pace
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AP
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Thu 4:26 pm ET
New vehicle prices are falling at the fastest rate ever recorded, a team of analysts said Thursday, squeezing automakers' profit margins at a time of slumping sales but setting the stage for a sales rebound once the economy improves.
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Ford puts veteran executive in charge of Volvo
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AP
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Tue Sep 2
Ford Motor Co.'s appointment of veteran executive Stephen Odell to head its Volvo Cars operation likely means the U.S. automaker plans to keep the Swedish automaker and fix its problems rather than sell it, according to several industry analysts.
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Detroit Electric Attracts New Investment and Technology Partners from Europe
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PR Newswire
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Sat Aug 30
Historic electric car brand Detroit Electric last June reached an understanding to move forward in the development of a line of full-performance pure electric passenger vehicles.
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