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Ford Motor Co. has been riding a wave of positive public sentiment since it steered clear of bankruptcy protection and avoided taking federal bailout money — unlike its crosstown rivals, General Motors Co. and Chrysler LLC.
Farm-equipment maker Agco Corp. said Friday it elected Tom LaSorda, Chrysler LLC's former president and vice chairman, to its board effective Dec. 6.
Chrysler LLC's creditors have filed a lawsuit against Daimler AG charging that the German automaker unlawfully stripped billions of dollars in assets from the U.S. carmaker before selling it to a private equity firm.
A House committee asked the Obama administration Friday to release documents on the federal bailouts of General Motors Co. and Chrysler Group LLC, seeking more details on decisions that led to the auto industry bankruptcies.
A summary of developments in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases of General Motors Corp. and Chrysler Group LLC
A pair of former Chrysler LLC dealerships has filed an appeal of a bankruptcy judge's order terminating their franchises and those of more than 700 others as part of Chrysler's restructuring plan.
A summary of developments in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases of General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC:
Chrysler LLC says it has restarted a small factory that makes the Viper sports car.
A summary of developments in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases of General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC:
Republicans want the Obama administration to set a deadline for the government to sell its ownership stakes in General Motors Corp., Chrysler LLC and financial institutions.
If the sale of Chrysler LLC's assets to Fiat Group SpA is cleared by the Supreme Court, the Italian automaker will shake up Chrysler management and change the company's culture, according to a senior Obama administration official.
Both General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC have announced plans to dramatically reduce their networks of thousands of dealers, saying that the moves are needed to cut costs as part of their restructuring efforts.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for Chrysler LLC's sale to Fiat, turning down a last-ditch appeal by opponents that included consumer groups and three Indiana pension plans.
Italy's Fiat is the new owner of most of Chrysler's assets, closing a deal Wednesday that saves the troubled U.S. automaker from liquidation and places a new company in the hands of Fiat's CEO.
The sale of Chrysler LLC to Italian automaker Fiat Group SpA is fair, has the backing of a majority of Chrysler's creditors and should proceed quickly, Chrysler and other supporters of the sale said in court briefs filed Thursday.
A summary of developments in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases of General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC:
Drivers who own Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep vehicles will retain their Lemon Law rights to compensation for defects under a deal between U.S. states and Chrysler LLC's new owners, Attorney General Bill McCollum said Wednesday.
After a long hiatus, American consumers appear ready to return to auto showrooms to buy new cars, experts say, although not in the large numbers seen in past years.
Chrysler LLC is planning on resuming production at the majority of its plants by the last week of June, said Steven Landry, an executive vice president at the automaker.
Americans bought more cars in May than in any other month this year, drawn by fire sale prices that pushed General Motors and Chrysler's sales above expectations despite their forays into bankruptcy protection. Overall sales were still 34 percent lower than a year ago.
Italian officials touted the remake of Fiat's iconic 500 compact as the perfect city car for a new America, a day after a bankruptcy judge gave Chrysler LLC approval to sell most of its assets to the Italian automaker and hours after General Motors entered bankruptcy protection.
Canada's prime minister said Monday his government doesn't expect to get back the bulk of the billions it is spending to help bail out General Motors but said the country would have lost hundreds of thousands of jobs if it hadn't joined with the U.S. government in aiding General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC.
A federal bankruptcy judge approved the sale of most of Chrysler LLC's assets to Italy's Fiat, moving the American automaker a step closer to its goal of a quick exit from court protection.
A parade of Chrysler dealers slated to lose their franchises took the stand Thursday in the automaker's bankruptcy protection case, one choking back tears, as they touted their sales and service records and questioned how they were chosen for termination.
President Barack Obama says General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC must emerge from their restructuring as "leaner, meaner" companies and that a substantial market awaits them if they make the right decisions.
And The First Car Off Chrysler's Newly Re-Opened Assembly Line Is.... A $90,000 Dodge ViperChrysler will soon be making cars again.
A new Senate star emerges from the auto rowWhatever the outcome of the past three weeks of congressional wrangling over the fate of the Detroit automakers, a new political star has emerged from the fray: Tennessee Republican Sen. Bob Corker.
UAW membership drops below 500,000; Union has lost more than 1 million members since 1979Is this a demise of a uniion, did they reach too far? Have they over extended their welcome and usefullness? Are unbions relevant any more? have unions become a business, the very large corporations that "they" distain? replytoj001
A Starring Role in a Family SeriesAfter nearly forty years and over 150,000 miles, a 1969 Dodge Dart is much more than just a keepsake in the garage.
Union and Ford Reach Tentative AgreementThe deal is similar to new contracts at General Motors and Chrysler, only this time there was no strike.
Union Reaches Tentative Deal With ChryslerThe United Automobile Workers union reached a tentative agreement this afternoon with Chrysler LLC, about six hours after the union struck the auto company.
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