Toyota Leads Total Manufacturing Productivity According to The Harbour Report North America 2007, the annual study released by Harbour Consulting, the manufacturing productivity gap among North American automotive manufacturers continued to narrow as quality advances and more flexible labor agreements drove major improvements. This year, To... Similar Editorial : Becoming the Total Package by Jenna Glatzer. | Source : Toyota Cars
Ford Chairman Bill Ford Jr. Calls For National Energy Policy Ford Motor's Chairman Bill Ford Jr. has recently called for a national energy policy saying that the auto industry together with the energy companies, government and other industries should cooperate in developing a comprehensive plan. Chairman Ford Jr., addressing the Detroit Regi... Similar Editorial : Ford Vs by Jenny Mclane. | Source : Toyota Cars
Todt Not Surprised By Mclaren Supremacy Jean Todt, the boss of Ferrari was not surprised by the supremacy of McLaren at this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix. McLaren's Fernando Alonso from Spain smoothly won the race while rookie Lewis Hamilton from Britain ranked 2nd, also from McLaren.Meanwhile, the Ferrari ca... Similar Editorial : Mclaren Denies by Anthony Fontanelle. | Source : Learn to Kitesurf
Mclaren Faces Probe, Subsequent Penalties The Monaco Grand Prix is considered as the most prestigious race in Formula One. Not only is the race the most prestigious, it is also one of the most challenging due to its narrow tracks. And this year's Monaco Grand Prix is so far the most controversial this season. The contro... Similar Editorial : Lexus Faces Lawsuits by Evander Klum. | Source : Learn to Kitesurf
Hamilton Unhurt In Valencia Mishap Lewis Hamilton, the sensational rookie this season, experienced the downside of Formula One when he interrupted Mclaren's private test session at Valencia with a high speed crash. Luckily, the Formula One championship leader climbed out of the car unhurt.Hamilton braked late and spe... Similar Editorial : Hamilton Settles for Third by Anthony Fontanelle. | Source : Learn to Kitesurf
Hornaday Sets Record Win At Craftsman Truck Series The recently concluded Quaker Steak and Lube 200 marked the first race for veteran NASCAR driver Ron Hornaday Jr. with Camping World as his sponsor. For the new sponsor, Hornaday pulled out a thrilling performance which landed him in the first place after the race composed of 136 laps. ... Similar Editorial : Desk Sets by jraynal. | Source : Truck Maintenance
Union Leaders Reassure Chrysler Workers United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger spent much of Wednesday answering questions thrown by Chrysler workers and union leaders about DaimlerChrysler AG's decision to sell Chrysler to Cerberus Capital Management LP, a private equity firm."What has changed is that the sale i... Similar Editorial : Chrysler Execs Assure Workers by Mike Bartley. | Source : Acura Cars
Zetsche: Dcx, Chrysler Divorce Tough But Right In the fall of 2005, when Dieter Zetsche returned to Germany as the next CEO of DaimlerChrysler AG, one of his main concerns was to build solid cooperation between Mercedes-Benz and the Chrysler Group."Early on in my new assignment, I pushed the organization to leverage the merger t... Source : Acura Cars
Zetsche: Letting Go Is Always Hard To Do The decision to let go of Chrysler sure was not an easy one. In fairness to Daimler it has tried to help its American automaker partner by providing additional investment but despite the efforts still Chrysler was not able to regain financial health. This exactly what forced Daimler to finally c... Source : Acura Cars
Cerberus: Chrysler To Remain Intact The Cerberus Capital Management LP met with 100 United Auto Workers (UAW) officials to assure them the automaker would remain intact. During the two-hour meeting in Detroit, Cerberus CEO Steve Feinberg told the officials who represent Chrysler's plant workers that the automaker would remain int... Similar Editorial : How Cerberus Enticed Daimlerchrysler by Joe Thompson. | Source : BMW 3 Series
Chrysler To Expand Global Ties Cut loose from its German parent DaimlerChrysler AG, the Chrysler Group intends to widen its global ties by establishing more international partnerships. The recuperating company will also push hard to slash long-term health care liabilities in forthcoming contract talks with the United Auto Wor... Similar Editorial : Family Ties by Margaret Paul, Ph.D.. | Source : BMW 3 Series
Chrysler Acquisition Marks Cerberus Expansion After a head-to-head bidding with the renowned names in the corporate realm, the Cerberus Capital Management LP, the New York-based private equity firm, emerged as the mighty suitor. The DaimlerChrysler AG earlier announced that the private equity firm, managed by financier Stephen Feinberg, sec... Similar Editorial : How Cerberus Enticed Daimlerchrysler by Joe Thompson. | Source : BMW 3 Series
