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Published by Aroq Ltd.Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:49:10 GMTSat, 21 Nov 2009 04:49:10 GMTjust-auto.com - RSS feedjust-auto.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20A US$14bn investment in fuel saving technology, including electric commercial and passenger vehicles due out by 2011, should boost Ford's overall and North American automotive business pre-tax results to at least break-even in 2011, Ford said in a submission to the US Senate Banking Committee today, ahead of a second congressional hearing starting on Thursday.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=97032Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:23:00 GMTFord has today announced senior management changes in Europe and North America designed to strengthen its Global Manufacturing operations and achieve better alignment with Ford's other global functions.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=96866Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:19:00 GMTFord has named Raj Nair vice president of operations for Asia Pacific and Africa while Jeffrey Wellman was appointed executive director of purchasing for the region.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=95761Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:29:00 GMT"Current business conditions" have been cited as the reason for Ford, Automotive Components Holdings (ACH) and Johnson Controls terminating their memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the sale of ACH's Saline (Michigan) plant and interiors business.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=95659Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:44:00 GMTA deal to sell a former Visteon parts plant has been called off by Ford.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=95198Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:10:00 GMTFord, Automotive Components Holdings and Zeledyne have completed the sale of the ACH Glass business and its plants in Nashville, Tennessee, and Tulsa, Oklahoma, and its subsidiary Vidriocar in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=94500Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:13:00 GMTFord might eliminate as many as 9,000 more US factory jobs through its latest buyout offers, sources have told a news agency.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=93859Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:49:00 GMTThe head of Ford's Automotive Components Holdings (ACH) unit, set up to sell off or close the former Visteon parts-making operations, is to retire.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=93141Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:09:00 GMTFord and Johnson Controls have signed a memorandum of understanding for the sale of Automotive Components Holdings' interiors business and its Saline, Michigan, plant.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=93098Fri, 16 Nov 2007 17:30:00 GMTWhile every automaker includes noise-reducing structures and packages in the production phase of the vehicle, a pervasive weak link in noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) solutions for vehicles is the glass, more specifically the windshield, writes Matthew Beecham.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=92861Thu, 25 Oct 2007 12:04:00 GMTFord and Linamar Corporation on Wednesday announced the sale of the Automotive Components Holdings' Power Transfer Unit (PTU) business and its Converca I Plant in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. Completion is expected on 1 September.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=92224Wed, 15 Aug 2007 17:19:00 GMTCooper-Standard Holdings, parent company of body and chassis and fluid and handling systems specialist Cooper-Standard Automotive has reported second quarter sales of $US624.0m, operating profit of $38.5m, and net income of $9.7m.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=92214Wed, 15 Aug 2007 11:34:00 GMTVisteon Corporation on Wednesday reported a second quarter net loss of $US67m or $0.52 per share, which included non-cash asset impairments of $13m, on sales of $2.97bn. The supplier made net income of $50m, or $0.39 per share, a year ago.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=92092Wed, 01 Aug 2007 15:35:00 GMTAbout 27,000 US hourly workers have left Ford under buyout or early retirement offers, the automaker told a news agency on Thursday.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=91640Fri, 15 Jun 2007 13:38:00 GMTFord and Meridian Automotive Systems have announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU), outlining a framework for the sale of Automotive Components Holdings' lighting business and its Sandusky, Ohio plant.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=91620Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:09:00 GMTFord Motor Company and Linamar Corporation have reached a non-binding proposal outlining the framework for the sale of the Automotive Components Holdings (ACH) Power Transfer Unit (PTU) business at the Converca I Plant in Mexico.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=91186Tue, 01 May 2007 09:00:00 GMTFord Motor Company and Tulsa-based Glass Products have reached a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlining a framework for the sale of the Automotive Components Holdings' glass operations.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=91050Wed, 18 Apr 2007 16:13:00 GMTArvinMeritor has named Ed Frutig vice president and general manager of light vehicle systems (LVS) chassis systems.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=90930Tue, 03 Apr 2007 16:16:00 GMTFord on Monday said it had completed the sale to Cooper-Standard Automotive for Automotive Components Holdings' (ACH) El Jarudo plant and its fuel rail manufacturing operations in Juarez, Mexico.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=90918Mon, 02 Apr 2007 15:42:00 GMTFord and Neapco have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the sale of Automotive Components Holdings' (ACH) propshaft business.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=90919Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:28:00 GMT