Fiat Chrysler loses Sergio Marchionne with bumpy road ahead

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles was facing an uncertain future even before the man who led its unlikely turnaround became gravely ill. After he became incapacitated from complications with a shoulder surgery, the company was forced to hastily replace Sergio Marchionne as chief executive over the weekend. Fiat Chrysler now must find a way to deal with… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler loses Sergio Marchionne with bumpy road
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French Carmaker Likely To Halt Iran Operations As Other Companies Leave

French car manufacturer Renault says it is likely to leave Iran to avoid renewed U.S. sanctions in spite of previous promises to remain. Several other major companies including Maersk, Total, Peugeot, General Electric, Boeing, Reliance, and Siemens have already left Iran to evade U..S sanctions, which economic experts in Iran say will hit Iranians even… Continue reading French Carmaker Likely To Halt Iran Operations As Other Companies Leave

As Hyundai struggles, its labor union shows signs of softening

SEOUL (Reuters) – When workers at South Korea’s Hyundai Motor (005380.KS) went on strike last year, the stoppage lasted 24 days, triggered months of negotiations and netted them their smallest raise in nearly a decade. FILE PHOTO: A worker works at an assembly line before unionised workers attend a strike at a main factory of… Continue reading As Hyundai struggles, its labor union shows signs of softening

Adient reports third quarter 2018 financial results

PLYMOUTH, Mich., July 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Adient (NYSE: ADNT), a global leader in automotive seating, today announced third quarter earnings. Q3 GAAP net income and EPS diluted of $54 million and $0.58, respectively Q3 Adjusted-EBIT and Adjusted-EBITDA of $206 million and $319 million, respectively Q3 Adjusted-EPS diluted of $1.45 Q3 free cash flow of… Continue reading Adient reports third quarter 2018 financial results

Daimler CEO says weaker Mercedes prices tied to WLTP bottlenecks

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Daimler (DAIGn.DE) Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche said the introduction of the new WLTP emissions testing procedure was causing delays getting Mercedes-Benz vehicles certified for road worthiness, distorting supply and demand. Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche gives a speech at the Daimler annual shareholder meeting in Berlin, Germany, April 5, 2018. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke “We… Continue reading Daimler CEO says weaker Mercedes prices tied to WLTP bottlenecks

UPDATE 4-Daimler braced for emissions-test impact as profit weakens

PARIS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Mercedes maker Daimler (DAIGn.DE) blamed U.S.-China tariffs for a 30 percent drop in second-quarter profit and predicted a further decline as new emissions test standards hit sales. FILE PHOTO: The Daimler logo is seen before the Daimler annual shareholder meeting in Berlin, Germany, April 5, 2018. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke Earnings before interest and… Continue reading UPDATE 4-Daimler braced for emissions-test impact as profit weakens

Ford Delivers Second Quarter $1.1B Net Income, $1.7B Adj. EBIT; North America Building Momentum; Restructuring Opportunities Identified Globally

About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification, autonomous vehicles and mobility solutions.… Continue reading Ford Delivers Second Quarter $1.1B Net Income, $1.7B Adj. EBIT; North America Building Momentum; Restructuring Opportunities Identified Globally