Parsing what GM means by closing 'unallocated' plantsAuto News

You're forgiven if you were a bit confused about what exactly General Motors announced Monday.

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GM could close Detroit-Hamtramck plant that relocated thousandsAuto News

General Motors on Monday pulled the plug on the Chevrolet Volt hybrid and possibly the Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant that builds it, both examples of a costly gamble that is not paying off.

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GM's job cuts draw angry reaction in heartland that backed TrumpAuto News

General Motors' plan to cancel production at U.S. factories and cut thousands of jobs drew a swift rebuke in the industrial heartland where President Donald Trump won key victories in 2016.

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Trump tells GM to stop making cars in China, move 'something else' to OhioAuto News

President Donald Trump said General Motors should move "something else" into its Lordstown, Ohio, plant to replace the Cruze, which is being discontinued next year.

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Fact box on GM plants being idledAuto News

GM's plan to close three North American assembly plants and two transmission plants next year could directly affect nearly 6,000 workers, according to data on GM's media website.

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GM to Shutter Plants, Kill Cars, Cut Employees (11/26/18)

GM to shutter plants, kill cars, cut employees in N.A. overhaul; FCA mulling Comau sale?; Aston...
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VW awards North American creative ad work to WPP Auto News

Advertising agency giant WPP has won Volkswagen's creative account in North America, following a seven-month global agency review.

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Canada blindsided by GM Oshawa closure, workers walk out in protest Auto News

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed his "deep disappointment" in GM's decision to close its Oshawa plant, a move which led workers to walk off the job on Monday.

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New Alfa Romeo SUV, Maserati Alfieri, new Jeeps to be built in Italy under FCA European production planAuto News

Fiat Chrysler is expected to commit to producing new models in Italy, including Jeeps and an Alfa Romeo SUV, union sources said.

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Canada's Unifor outraged by Oshawa plant closingAuto News

Unifor believes the plant deserves to stay open because of its production performance over the years. GM has scheduled a major announcement for Monday morning.

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Fiat Chrysler considers selling Comau unit for up to $2.3 billionAuto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is considering options for its robotics arm Comau, including a potential sale at a value of $1.7 billion to $2.3 billion, people familiar with the matter said.

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South Korea's SK Innovation to build first U.S. EV battery plantAuto News

South Korea's SK Innovation said on Monday it will spend about $1 billion to build its first electric vehicle battery plant in the United States to better compete in the global market.

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Bentley sharpens Continental GT convertible with redesignAuto News

Following the redesign of the third-generation Continental GT coupe last year, Bentley has revamped the open-top variant in its own right.

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GM to cut car production in North America, halt some models, report saysAuto News

General Motors will significantly cut car production in North America and stop building some low-selling car models, and was expected to announce significant planned reductions to its North American salaried, executive workforce, sources told...

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Fiat Chrysler considers selling Comau unit for up to $2.3 billionAuto News

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is considering options for its robotics arm Comau, including a potential sale at a value of $1.7 billion to $2.3 billion, people familiar with the matter said.

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Rivian Automotive's electric pickup breaks coverAuto News

Since its founding in 2009, much of what electric vehicle company Rivian Automotive was up to was done under stealth mode. That changes with its first vehicle debut, the R1T electric pickup.

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Nissan seeking curbs on Renault choosing board membersAuto News

Nissan is seeking to limit the power of alliance partner Renault to nominate officials to its board, Reuters reported.

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Mitsubishi follows Nissan in ousting Ghosn as chairmanAuto News

Mitsubishi Motors has joined alliance partner Nissan in removing Carlos Ghosn from his role as chairman following his arrest for alleged financial misconduct.

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Saikawa apologizes to Nissan employees, criticizes Ghosn's power at allianceAuto News

Nissan CEO Hiroto Saikawa apologized to employees for the upheaval following the removal of longtime leader Carlos Ghosn as chairman.

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