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earthtimes.org: CHICAGO (Reuters) - Car maker Ford Motor Co is drawing up plans to retool American plants to make small, fuel-efficient passenger cars that it mainly makes and sells in Europe, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. earthtimes.org

Ford posts $8.7B 2Q loss on asset write-downs, will switch 2 US plants from trucks to cars

iht.com     56 mins ago   188 related          

Ford Motor Co. said Thursday it lost $8.67 billion in the second quarter and will retool two more North American truck and sport utility vehicle plants to build small, fuel-efficient vehicles. Ford also announced that it will...                

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Many small pickups lack side protection, crash tests suggest

usatoday.com     1 hr ago   38 related          

A 2008 Chevrolet Colorado Crew Cab without optional side airbags is tested in a side impact crash test. Versions of the Chevrolet Colorado and its twin vehicle, the GMC Canyon, without optional side air bags earned the...                

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wsj.com: [Ford is furiously slashing costs and shifting capacity to passenger-car production in light of the harsh realities of the U.S. market. ] wsj.com

Ford Swings to Quarterly Loss

wsj.com     2 hrs ago   14 related          

Ford swung to an $8.67 billion second-quarter loss as results were hurt by large write-downs at its auto business and on leases at its credit arm. The company also said it plans to convert three truck and SUV plants into...                

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Ford reports multi-billion dollar earnings loss (at CNNMoney.com)

yahoo.com     2 hrs ago   48 related          

said it lost $8.7 billion, or $3.88 per share, including pre-tax special charges primarily due to special charges related to the writedown of assets. This is compared to the year-earlier quarter, when the automaker announced a...                

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GT Solar Raises $500 Milion in Stock Sale

nytimes.com     2 hrs ago   6 related          

GT Solar International raised about $500 million in its initial public offering Wednesday, after pricing its new shares at $16.50 each. The company, which sold 30.3 million shares of its common stock, makes equipment used by...                

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J.D. Power and Associates Reports: China's New-Vehicle Market Shows Signs of Slowing after...

prnewswire.com     3 hrs ago   12 related          

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: China's New-Vehicle Market Shows Signs of Slowing after Several Years of Rapid Growth J.D. Power Revises 2008 China New-Vehicle Sales Forecast Downward to 5.95 Million Units SHANGHAI, China,...                

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Ford reports $8.7 billion loss

cnn.com     2 hrs ago   18 related          

Automaker Ford announces plans to transform its vehicle lineup after reporting a massive $8.7 billion second-quarter loss due to economic weakness and the effect of rising gas prices on consumer interest in its big trucks.                

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Ford Reports $8.7 Billion Net Loss For Second Quarter 2008, Including Pre-Tax Special Charges of...

yahoo.com     3 hrs ago   209 related          

Thursday July 24, 7:00 am ET DEARBORN, Mich., July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- -- Ford also today announced a significant acceleration of its product and production transformation plan with the addition of several new...                

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Ford posts $8.7-billion loss on truck slump

reuters.com     1 hr ago   9 related          

DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co posted a $8.7 billion quarterly loss on Thursday as it wrote down the value of truck and SUV operations and cautioned that it did not expect to see a U.S. economic turnaround until 2010.                

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Fairmont Hotels & Resorts and Lexus: Fairmont and Lexus Power Up New Marketing Alliance

marketwire.com     2 hrs ago   3 related          

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Fairmont Hotels & Resorts and Lexus, two global brands synonymous with luxury and style, today announced a formal partnership that will provide Fairmont President's Club members with an even...                

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