Category: Motor Age Articles

Carlos Ghosn’s estimated fortune of $120 million is an almost inconceivable level of wealth to most people, and allegations that he would seek to bolster it might appear outlandish. But in the realm of superstar executives, a nine-figure fortune can se…

Workers at General Motors’ Oshawa assembly plant in Canada organized a sit-down protest Tuesday night — when they were scheduled to be working — following news that the automaker did not accept Unifor’s proposals to save the factory.

Workers at General Motors’ Oshawa assembly plant in Canada organized a sit-down protest Tuesday night — when they were scheduled to be working — following news that the automaker did not accept Unifor’s proposals to save the factory.

Unifor members scheduled to work the day shift at GM’s Oshawa assembly plant in Canada began a sit-down protest Wednesday morning around 8 a.m., halting production, according to a union spokeswoman.

Unifor members scheduled to work the day shift at GM’s Oshawa assembly plant in Canada began a 90-minute sit-down protest Wednesday morning around 8 a.m., halting production, according to a union spokeswoman. Production resumed later in the morning.

Fiat Chrysler is nearing a settlement to resolve the U.S. Justice Department’s allegations that the Italian-American automaker used illegal software to allow 104,000 U.S. diesel vehicles to pollute beyond legal limits, Reuters reported.

Fiat Chrysler is nearing a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department that would end a two-year criminal investigation into whether it knowingly sold diesel vehicles that violated clean-air rules. FCA also is close to settling related civil litigation…

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is nearing a settlement to resolve the U.S. Justice Department’s allegations that the Italian-American automaker used illegal software to allow 104,000 U.S. diesel vehicles to pollute beyond legal limits, Reuters reported.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has appointed Carl Smiley, a former General Motors employee who worked in engineering, supplier quality and purchasing, to the newly created position of chief purchasing and supply chain officer.

After reviewing several union proposals to keep General Motors’ Oshawa assembly plant in Ontario operating beyond 2019, the automaker told Canada’s Unifor union on Tuesday that it stands by the decision to close the plant.