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Byline: TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer

20 Nov

GM accuses Fiat Chrysler of bribing UAW to get lower costs

published on November 20, 2019 - 1:05 PM

(AP) — General Motors is suing Fiat Chrysler, alleging that its crosstown rival got an unfair business advantage by bribing

13 Nov

Union enacts ethics reforms in wake of federal investigation

published on November 13, 2019 - 12:42 PM

(AP) — The United Auto Workers union will tighten financial controls, ban contributions from employers and vendors to charities run

22 Oct

Autoworkers from closed plants fight new GM contract

published on October 22, 2019 - 12:58 PM

(AP) — If they can close our plant, they can close yours, too. That’s the message from workers at three

16 Oct

GM and union reach tentative deal that could end strike

published on October 16, 2019 - 12:57 PM

(AP) — Bargainers for General Motors and the United Auto Workers reached a tentative contract deal on Wednesday that could

15 Oct

End in sight? GM CEO Barra joins talks with striking union

published on October 15, 2019 - 2:09 PM

(AP) — General Motors CEO Mary Barra joined negotiators at the bargaining table, an indication that a deal may be

25 Sep

Workers, car owners, dealers and GM feel pinch from strike

published on September 25, 2019 - 12:52 PM

(AP) — As the United Auto Workers’ strike against General Motors stretches into a second week, it’s not just the

28 Jun

Senators offer bill to limit heavy truck speeds to 65 mph

published on June 28, 2019 - 1:06 PM

(AP) — Two U.S. senators have introduced a bill that would electronically limit tractor-trailer speeds to 65 miles per hour,

26 Jun

California, Canada sidestep Trump, ink deal on emissions

published on June 26, 2019 - 12:35 PM

(AP) — California picked up an important partner its long-running dispute with the Trump administration over vehicle emissions and fuel

24 May

Tesla’s bad news accelerates as Wall Street loses faith

published on May 24, 2019 - 9:01 AM

(AP) — Late last year, Tesla Inc. was fully charged and cruising down the highway on Autopilot. Shares were trading

20 May

Seeing a twisting road ahead, Ford cuts 7K white-collar jobs

published on May 20, 2019 - 12:58 PM

(AP) — Ford revealed details of its long-awaited restructuring plan Monday as it prepared for a future of electric and

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