A man diagnosed with mesothelioma has filed an asbestos-related lawsuit in Madison County Circuit Court in .
Raymond Hostert filed the lawsuit on July 23. Hostert says he was employed as a drill press operator, machine operator, truck driver and mechanic between 1952 and 1999 in several different locations throughout Illinois, and at some point was [...]
A man diagnosed with mesothelioma has filed an asbestos-related lawsuit in Madison County Circuit Court in .
Raymond Hostert filed the lawsuit on July 23. Hostert says he was employed as a drill press operator, machine operator, truck driver and mechanic between 1952 and 1999 in several different locations throughout Illinois, and at some point was [...]
U.S. automakers, now facing their worst sales slump in 15 years, are nervously eyeing world trade talks they fear could open the U.S. market to more imports without giving their exports a boost.
“We’re worried about the direction it’s taking,” Steve Collins, president of the Automotive Trade Policy Council, which represents General Motors Corp, Ford Motor [...]
Flagraising ceremonies by the AMVETS Post 45 Honor Guard at 6:25 p.m. at the Key Bank and Salem Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge live band stage located on the front lawn of city hall), followed by the Car Cruise Specialists, Mirror Image until 10 p.m.
Hot rod and hot rod diesel truck dynomometer form 1 to 7 p.m. on the [...]
Despite sliding 0.5% to 184,467 units, vehicle sales in Canada have posted their second-best month of May and are on track to perhaps their best year ever, says auto analyst Dennis Desrosiers.
“Rarely does Canada go counter-cyclical to the U.S. market for any length of time and it has now been a couple of years,” said [...]
Even as the Canadian Auto Workers union was negotiating its new labour contracts with the Detroit Three this spring, the U.S. market for pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles was collapsing.
Sales were plunging faster than anyone in the union realized and so quickly that even senior executives at Chrysler LLC, Ford Motor Co. and General [...]
The Dow Jones Industrial average closed higher on Thursday, led by automaker General Motors Corp., after the automaker reached a tentative agreement with the Canadian Auto Workers union.
The blue chip index gained 94.28 points to end at 12,992.66.
Shares of General Motors gained $1.04, or 5.2 percent, to $21.23. On Thursday, the Canadian Auto Workers union [...]
THE design studies known as concept cars, which are staples at auto shows and often inspirations for the cars of tomorrow, are also test beds for new ideas. The newest designers in an automaker%26#8217;s studio often have a hand in these %26#151; with ideas that spring from creative young minds to become dream-car [...]
WHILE the Stout Scarab suggests the origins of the minivan, the Nissan Forum could be its future. A concept vehicle that will be displayed at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit this month, the Forum represents an effort to escape the dull bread-loaf design of minivans.
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TESTED Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8. WHAT IS IT? High-performance sport utility. HOW MUCH? $40,725 base for 2008; $45,690 for %26#8217;07 model as tested with $1,645 navigation system and backup camera; $2,095 SRT Option Group 1 (Sirius Satellite Radio, remote engine starter, power-adjustable pedals, rear parking assist, rain-sensitive wipers; heated [...]
