Ford to Upgrade the Shelby GT350 Mustang's 5.2L Voodoo V8, Develop Three New Transmissions
12 Nov 2015, 20:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If we're lucky, the UAW-Ford agreement will see the Ford Motor Company squeeze more horsepower out of the 5.2L Voodoo V8 and start production of a 10-speed auto
Viper Production Could End in 2017, Conner Avenue Plant Closing
15 Oct 2015, 13:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Things haven't been going that well for the Dodge Viper, which could be dead within two years. There's still a chance Conner Avenue could make another car
Ford Workers Ratify UAW Contract
19 Oct 2011, 13:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford is finally out of the woods, as the UAW has ratified its contract with Ford Motor Co, according to a statement made after two plants in Kentucky and Ohio approved the deal. According to Bloo...
Ford Might Avoid Strike: 62% of Members in Favor of Agreement
17 Oct 2011, 14:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford might dodge the bullet on its new agreement with the UAW after all, as Bloomberg reports workers have voted 62 percent in favor of the tentative four-year labor agreement, according to results ...
2013 Shelby Mustang GT500 To Use 5.8-liter Supercharged V8: UAW Contract
5 Oct 2011, 10:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Muscle car fans might not be all that interested that the UAW and Ford have just reached a contract agreement that brings $16 billion investment in US sites, secures 12,000 new jobs in the US by 201...
Extreme Commute: Superbus to Be Used by UAE Sheikh
4 Oct 2011, 14:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What we first believed to be just an play of some graphic designer’s imagination is slowly gaining speed and turning into a project which just might change the world as we know it. The Superbu...
Mulally Says Ford Will Add 7,000 US Jobs
29 Sep 2011, 15:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford’s CEO Alan Mulally has revealed the automakers plan to add a further 7,000 jobs in the next couple of years, as he believes in the strength of the US economy going forward. According t...
First Lamborghini Aventador Lands in Dubai
19 Sep 2011, 16:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / All supercar fans out there know by now that the venerable Murcielago has a successor in the form of the Aventador LP700-4, a monster with a carbon-fiber spine and as much power as a millionaire can...
GM Likely to Reopen Spring Hills Tennessee Plant
19 Sep 2011, 13:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Back in 2009, General Motors announced that its Spring Hill Tennessee production facility was to be closed, costing some 2,000 employees their jobs in the process. The new General Motors is reported...
UAW Wants Record $10,000 Signing Bonus for New Contract
10 Sep 2011, 15:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Thing have taken a sudden and somewhat strange turn in the hurried talks between the United Auto Workers union an the Big Three, an agreement between which should be reached by September 14th, when ...
UAW Likely to Strike Ford if Labor Agreement Isn’t Reached
7 Sep 2011, 08:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In case you didn’t notice, the Detroit Big Three are currently in the middle of their biggest struggle since the crisis itself, a negotiation with the United Auto Workes union over a better la...
General Motors and UAW Could Reach Agreement Earlier Than Projected
28 Aug 2011, 12:13 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / It looks like the UAW and General Motors are heading in the same direction with contractual talks. Despite the general belief, a setlement could be reached before September 14th. Discussions between...
UAW President Bob King Calls Entry-Level Wages "Not Livable"
21 Aug 2011, 15:35 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / UAW’s president Bob King breaks the ice and cuts straight to the chase when negotiating with the Detroit Three for higher entry-levels wages and improvement of the parts suppliers' busine...
Sergio Marchionne Concerned about Potential of China’s Automobile Exports
11 Aug 2011, 09:35 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / After Sergio Marchionne's leading board storm calmed down, now a new concern seems to trouble Fiat-Chrysler’s boss. Being the reason which determined him to go on a tangent with his speec...
151,000 Fuel-efficiency Jobs Now Exist in the US Due to New Regulations
10 Aug 2011, 09:29 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The race toward fuel-efficiency proves to be a driving factor for manufacturers. There are at least 151,000 auto industry jobs which have been created in the United States which are focused on devel...
Stock Plunges Could Reflet on UAW Talks with GM, Ford and Chrysler
9 Aug 2011, 11:50 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Ford, Chrysler and GM might find themselves in a rather difficult position regarding the talks with the UAW. Judging by the way things are looking for the moment there seem to be some difficult time...
UAW Want to Unionize South Starting with VW Chattanooga
8 Jul 2011, 12:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The United Auto Workers union has been trying to establish a foothold in the foreign automakers operating in the Southern part of the US. Its main target right now is Volkswagen's new plant in ...
UAW GM Strategy: Union to Ask for Jobs
1 Apr 2011, 05:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The heat is building in the US, as the UAW and the American auto makers are getting ready to battle it out later this summer, when the auto makers will have to renegotiate the contracts for the unio...
UAW Sets Its Sights on Ford
23 Mar 2011, 06:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford has managed to survive 2009 without going into bankruptcy, as did the other tow major American car makers, GM and Chrysler. The car maker says its survival is owed to the One Ford strategy, a s...
Dana, UAW Agree on New Contract
22 Mar 2011, 08:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It's a big year for both the American automotive industry giants and the UAW, as the two sides will clash this summer in Detroit. This week, the first good signs appeared on the industry's...