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GAC blasts Stellantis CEO as Jeep joint venture collapses

Stellantis' state-owned Chinese partner accused the European company of disrespecting customers in the world’s biggest auto market in an escalation of a dispute over their failed Jeep joint venture......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsJul 29th, 2022

UAW, Detroit 3 can"t agree what tiers are — or how to end them

GM, Ford and Stellantis each say they're offering to stop having multiple wages for hourly workers, but the union wants to go further and have all workers earn equal pay after 90 days on the job......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 21st, 2023

Ford Bronco seating supplier lays off 650 in Detroit due to UAW strike

The joint venture between Magna International and minority-owned LAN Manufacturing made the move in response to the UAW strike that has halted production of the Ford Bronco in nearby Wayne, Mich......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 20th, 2023

Penske-Hedin bid for Pendragon rejected after Lithia acquisition announcement

Days after Lithia Motors Inc. said it had agreed to a deal to acquire Pendragon's dealership and fleet businesses, Pendragon's board of directors rejected a joint offer from a Penske Automotive Group subsidiary and Hedin Mobility Group......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 20th, 2023

Stellantis gives UAW first new offer since start of strike

UAW President Shawn Fain plans to send workers from more plants onto picket lines Friday unless "serious progress" in contract talks is achieved......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 20th, 2023

UAW strike idles Kansas GM plant, prompts Stellantis machining plant layoffs

GM stopped building the Chevy Malibu and Cadillac XT4 on Wednesday after running short of stampings made at a Missouri plant that's on strike. Stellantis said it was laying off workers at an Ohio machining plant and expected to make more layoffs in I.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 20th, 2023

Legit Security raises $40 million to address AI’s threats to applications

Legit Security has successfully closed a $40 million venture capital round investment led by CRV with participation from existing investors Cyberstarts, Bessemer Venture Partners, and TCV. Legit Security’s ASPM platform continuously reduces app.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 20th, 2023

600 workers at Toledo Jeep plant suppliers qualify for UAW strike pay

The UAW will give strike pay to workers at KUKA Toledo Production Operations and Mobis, which are separate companies located inside the Stellantis plant that's on strike......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 19th, 2023

Stellantis evaluating downsizing Auburn Hills headquarters, selling other sites

North American COO Mark Stewart says the company is not leaving the headquarters complex "in any shape, form or fashion, but the areas we're not using, we're looking at some different repurposing for those.".....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 19th, 2023

Stack"s arrival signals renewed confidence in automated vehicle tech

Argo AI's demise symbolized the self-driving industry's struggles. The return of its founders in a new venture, Stack, may signal the industry's recovery......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 19th, 2023

Unifor prepared for "all scenarios, including strike" as Ford talks drag, deadline nears

“At this late stage in the negotiations, the union and the company remain far apart,” Unifor President Lana Payne and other chief union negotiators told members in a joint letter late Sept. 17......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2023

Stellantis finally reveals its upcoming EV lineup

Ram's electric pickup is due out in late 2024, and Alfa Romeo and Chrysler plan to drop all internal combustion engines in the years ahead......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2023

Column: ‘Historic" UAW strike, indeed — Jeep workers strike in Toledo is somehow a first

After more than a century of automaking and 90 years of UAW representation, the "stand-up strike" appears to be Toledo Jeep's first walkout as part of a national contract dispute......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2023

Stellantis says it offered 20% raises, future for idled Belvidere workers

Stellantis North America COO Mark Stewart didn't elaborate on what the company would do with Belvidere but said it would be a 'very, very good' solution......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 16th, 2023

Thousands of workers go on strike at Ford, GM, and Stellantis plants

It's the first time UAW workers have struck at the Big Three simultaneously. Enlarge / The US auto workers' union announced the start of a strike at three factories just after midnight on Friday, September 15, as a deadline expi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 15th, 2023

UAW strike to begin at 3 plants if no deals by midnight

The plants are GM's Wentzville Assembly, Ford's Michigan Assembly and Stellantis' Toledo Assembly......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 15th, 2023

Stellantis, Chevrolet, Infiniti, Buick-GMC dealerships sell in Q2, Q3 deals

Two Midwest auto retailers expanded with second- and third-quarter purchases while another large Midwest group sold a pair of stores to a first-time buyer......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 14th, 2023

TIMELINE: A look at UAW-Detroit 3 negotiations and the looming union strike threat

The escalation comes as negotiations over a new deal, which began in July, between the union and Ford, GM and Chrysler parent Stellantis have yet to result in an agreement......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 14th, 2023

Singling out a bacterium from the crowd

Bacteria are nearly ubiquitous and have tremendous impacts on human and ecological health. And yet, they remain largely mysterious to us. Princeton MOL faculty Zemer Gitai, Britt Adamson and Ned Wingreen launched a joint effort to develop new tools t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 14th, 2023

UAW chief says strike likely; Ford CEO questions union’s effort to reach deal

The union said proposed wage increases were 20% from Ford, 18% from GM and 17.5% from Stellantis. Ford and Stellantis said the UAW had not responded to offers they presented Tuesday before Fain criticized them......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 14th, 2023

UAW chief will order strikes at targeted plants Thursday night if no Detroit 3 deal reached

The union said proposed wage increases were 20 percent from Ford, 18 percent from GM and 17.5 percent from Stellantis. All three would cut in half the time it takes to earn top wages to four years, down from eight years now......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 14th, 2023