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Toyota Announces Prius Recall
The company is now pulling almost 8.7 million vehicles around the world -- far more than its entire 2009 global sales of 7.8 million vehicles.
2/9/2010
Toyota Should Have Acted Sooner Says Japanese Minister
This was a rare public rebuke from a government official.
2/9/2010
Chrysler to Build Fiat 500s in Mexico
The vehicles would be produced at Toluca, one of five Chrysler plants in Mexico, and would start distribution at year end to the United States and Latin America.
2/9/2010
Toyoda Takes 'Personal Responsibility' for Automaker Woes
Will set up Automotive Center of Quality Excellence in the U.S. to 'strengthening our quality management and quality control across North America'
2/9/2010
Opel Unveils Turnaround Plan, 8,300 Jobs Slashed
Company expects to break even in 2011 and make a profit in 2012
2/9/2010
U.S. Investigators Cast New Doubt on Toyota
Investigators don't know if Toyota fully understands its accelerator problems.
2/9/2010
Toyota to Recall 53,000 Hybrids in Europe
Some 52,903 Prius third generation models, of which 7,573 were sold in France, are being recalled.
2/9/2010
Toyota Under Scrutiny Over Recall Response
Company had fixed the accelerator problem in Europe six months ago
2/8/2010
SAP Names Two New Co-CEOs
Bill McDermott, SAP's head of field organization and Jim Hagemann Snabe, head of product development, were named as co-CEOs.
2/8/2010
India Sees 7.2% Growth as Economy Recovers
Manufacturing is forecast to expand by 8.9% this year.
2/8/2010
Japan's Media Lashes Out at Toyota's Slow Response
Media says ' failure to properly deal with the current fiasco could deal a blow to the international trust in Japan's manufacturing technology.'
2/8/2010
G7 to Continue Stimulus Until Global Economy on Track
The G7 nations' combined debt has reached a whopping $30 trillion amid spending to keep their economies afloat over the last year.
2/8/2010
Taiwan's January Export Growth Highest in 34 Years
Exports of electronic goods rose 106% from last year.
2/8/2010
Manufacturing Technology Consumption Down 60.4% in 2009
Industry groups say foreign tax structures encourage capital equipment investment and the U.S. needs to match the competition.
2/8/2010
'Toyota Cars are Safe': Akio Toyoda Says
Toyoda admitted that the company faced 'a moment of crisis'
2/5/2010
Toyota Problems Hurt Trust in Japanese Products Says Minister
Toyota's response has 'lacked customer focus'
2/5/2010
Toyota Denies Cover-up as Repairs Start
The company never concealed these cases, a company exec said.
2/5/2010
China-Suzuki Venture Recalls 10,000 Cars
The Alto models are being recalled due to fuel filter problems.
2/5/2010
U.S. Loses 20,000 Jobs
Unemployment dips to 9.7%
2/5/2010
Samsung to Invest $136 Million in Slovak Plant
Will start producing 3D TV screens in 2010
2/5/2010
Reauthorize Highway Bill to Increase Jobs, Says Manufacturers Association
The industry is not asking for the bailouts given to the auto industry or the financial services sector, but it is asking Congress to make the "highway bill" reauthorization a priority.
2/5/2010
U.S., Canada End Trade Dispute Over 'Buy American' Provisions
Washington will provide Canadian suppliers access to state and local public works projects under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
2/5/2010
BAE to Pay $450 Million in Fraud Fines
The defense firm admitted to making false statements to the U.S. government about its compliance with anti-corruption regulations, and for failing to keep accurate accounts regarding a 1999 deal with Tanzania.
2/5/2010
GE Transportation Delivers Locomotives to Nigeria
Company plans to ship 20 more before end of the year.
2/5/2010
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