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CAW Members Ratify Chrysler Pact
9/30/2012Members of the Canadian Auto Workers union at Chrysler Group LLC have voted by a 90:10 margin to approve the union's tentative contract agreement with the company.
Audi’s Crossover Concept Highlights Light-Weight Materials
9/30/2012Audi says lightweight materials cut the bulk of its Crosslane crossover coupe hybrid concept including a large lithium-ion battery to less than 3,100 lbs.
Tesla Increases Size of Stock Offering 60%
9/30/2012Tesla Motors Inc. has boosted the size of its upcoming stock sale to 6.9 million shares from the 4.3 million units previously planned.
Vehicle Output Rises 5% in Japan
9/30/2012Automakers produced 736,000 cars, trucks and buses in Japan in August compared with 704,100 units a year earlier, according to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Assn.
Auto Output Rises in Japan, But Exports Drop
9/30/2012Automakers produced 736,000 cars, trucks and buses in Japan in August compared with 704,100 units a year earlier, according to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Assn.
Japan’s Auto Output Rises 5%
9/30/2012Automakers produced 736,000 cars, trucks and buses in Japan in August compared with 704,100 units a year earlier, according to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Assn.
GM Recalls 40,900 Vehicles to Fix Fuel Pump Leak
9/30/2012General Motors Co. is preparing to recall three 2007-2009 models in hot-weather states to replace a faulty plastic fuel pump part that could crack and cause a fire.
Heat Pump System Cuts HVAC Power Demand 50%
9/30/2012Visteon Corp. says hybrids and electric vehicles could squeeze out as much as 30% greater range by using the company's new heat pump in their heating and cooling systems.
Fuel Pump Leak Leads to GM Recall
9/30/2012General Motors Co. is preparing to recall 40,900 vehicles produced between 2007 and 2009 to fix a faulty plastic fuel pump part that could crack and cause a fire.
Ford, GM Collaborating on 9- and 10-Speed Automatics
9/28/2012Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Co. are jointly developing a nine-speed automatic transmission for front-drive cars and a 10-speed transmission for rear-drive vehicles, according to Automotive News, which cites unidentified sources.