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GM Plans $174 Million Expansion at Michigan Stamping Plant
8/14/2014General Motors Co. plans in 2016 to open a new stamping plant at its vehicle assembly complex in Lansing, Mich.
Chrysler Touts Hellcat Charger as World’s Most Powerful Sedan
8/14/2014Chrysler Group's latest model to receive the company's new supercharged 707-hp Hellcat engine is the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat.
Companies Criticize China’s Price-Gouging Probes
8/14/2014European companies say China is resorting to intimidation tactics in pursuing its anti-monopoly probes, the Financial Times reports.
Daimler Offers to Block E-Mails When Employees Go on Holiday
8/14/2014Daimler AG has told about 100,000 of its employees in Germany they can opt for a company service that automatically deletes incoming e-mails while they are on vacation.
Former Federal Prosecutor to Monitor Toyota Safety Process
8/13/2014The U.S. Dept. of Justice has appointed former U.S. Attorney David Kelley to supervise Toyota Motor Corp.'s product safety procedures, The Detroit News reports.
Ecclestone Makes Payment to End Bribery Case
8/13/2014Formula One racing chief Bernie Ecclestone has made an agreed-upon payment of €75 million to end a criminal bribery case against him in Germany.
JLR Recalls Land Rovers for Faulty Airbags
8/13/2014Jaguar Land Rover is recalling 40,600 SUVs in the U.S. to update a faulty control module that could disable the front passenger's airbag.
Ford Sales Rise 25% in China
8/13/2014Ford Motor Co. operations in China wholesaled 90,800 vehicles last month compared with 72,800 in July 2013., according to the company.
JLR Boosts Tata’s Earnings
8/13/2014Tata Motors Ltd. tripled its net profit in April-June to 54 billion rupees ($882 million) as revenue surged 36% to 648 billion rupees ($10.6 billion). Results for the company's fiscal first quarter were driven by its Jaguar Land Rover luxury vehicle unit.
Mercedes Switches to Steel Pistons for V-6 Diesel
8/13/2014Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz unit is replacing the aluminum pistons in the V-6 diesel for its E 350 BlueTEC sedan with more compact steel pistons.