By ROB GILLIES Associated Press Writer TORONTO (AP) - The Canadian Auto Workers union tentatively agreed Thursday to labor deals with General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC that would replace contracts expiring in September. CAW President Buzz Hargrove said the deals keep the automakers labor...
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Nissan surprised automotive analysts with a 13.6 percent U.S. sales gain in August over the same month last year, while most of the other major automakers posted sharp declines, including archrival Toyota, whose sales...
Enclave, Acadia, CTS shine as local bright spots Barbara Wieland • bwieland@lsj.com • September 4, 2008 • From Lansing State Journal General Motors Corp.'s sales sank last month along with most of its rivals, even though...
Fuel Efficiency, Clear Vehicle History Top Consumer Buying Needs CENTREVILLE, Va., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study by Carfax shows consumer interest in SUVs remains strong despite the seeming popularity of hybrids and...
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