NEWS

Ford Names Fields COO, Odell Expands Role in Europe

11/1/2012

Ford Motor Co.'s board has selected Mark Fields to become its chief operating officer.

Ford Makes Fields COO, Mulally to Stay Until 2015

11/1/2012

Ford Motor Co.'s board has selected Mark Fields to become its chief operating officer.

GM to Buy Out Pensions of 12,600 Retirees

11/1/2012

General Motors Co. says that about one-third of its 42,000 eligible U.S. salaried retirees opted to take one-time cash payments in lieu of continuing to receive monthly pension benefits.

Fiat to Dismiss 19 Workers So It Can Hire Others

11/1/2012

Fiat SpA says it will comply with the ruling of an appeals court in Rome that it must bring back to work 19 laid-off members of the Fiom-CGIL union at the company's assembly plant in Pomigliano, Italy.

BorgWarner Income Slides 9%

11/1/2012

BorgWarner Inc. posted net earnings of $101 million in the third quarter of 2012 compared with $142 million in the same period last year.

Dura CEO Joins Visteon in Finance Post

11/1/2012

Visteon Corp. has named Jeffrey Stafeil as executive vice president and CFO, effective Friday.

Renault to Begin Talks with French Unions

11/1/2012

Renault SA says it will begin negotiations with its unions in France next week about a new labor agreement that would give the company a "sound and permanent" foundation to maintain domestic manufacturing and R&D.

GM Earnings Drop 14% As European Losses Deepen

11/1/2012

General Motors Co.'s net income fell to $1.8 billion (€1.4 billion) in the third quarter from $2.1 billion (€1.6 billion) in the same period a year earlier.

GM Profit Drops 14% As Europe, U.S. Units Weaken

10/31/2012

General Motors Co.'s net income fell to $1.8 billion in the third quarter from $2.1 billion in the same period a year earlier.

TRW Third-Quarter Earnings Rise 3%

10/31/2012

TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. netted $163 million from July through September this year compared with $158 million in the same period of 2011.