Automotive Industry News

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Mon 6 Jul 2009 9:07am
Reportlinker Adds Global and China Automotive Audio & Infotainment ...AUTO-MOBI.infoThe recession of global automotive industry contrasts with the prosperity of China automotive industry. In Jan.-Apr.2009, China's auto output was 3.725 ...and more »...


(AFX UK Focus) 2009-07-06 06:33 PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - July 6 (Inter...
Mon 6 Jul 2009 8:01am
July 6 (Reuters) - The following were the top stories in The Wall Street Journal on Monday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * A federal judge approved the sale of General Motors Corp's assets to a new government-run company, r......


Judge approves General Motors plan to sell assets, automaker could emerge from ban...
Mon 6 Jul 2009 7:46am
NEW YORK - A bankruptcy judge said late Sunday that General Motors Corp. can sell the bulk of its assets to a new company, clearing the way for the automaker to quickly emerge from bankruptcy protect......


URG joins partnership, backs Recycled Rides Program
Mon 6 Jul 2009 7:45am
The Recycled Rides program, a community service initiative of the National Auto Body Council (NABC) that brings together all segments of the auto salvage and collision repair industries to fix up and ......


SEMA hosts Internet Symposium
Mon 6 Jul 2009 7:45am
Professionals in the automotive specialty-equipment market will be given a unique opportunity to learn everything they need to know about successfully conducting business on the Internet at SEMA&rsquo......


Frank Mueller takes over as CAGI president
Mon 6 Jul 2009 7:45am
Frank Mueller, president of Kaeser Compressors, Inc., was recently named president of the Compressed Air and Gas Institute (CAGI). Mueller will serve in the post for two years.“CAGI has done an ......


Paul "Scooter" Brothers elected as SEMA Chairman-elect
Mon 6 Jul 2009 7:45am
Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) beginning Aug. 1, 2009. Members of the 46-year old association voted Brothers to fill the position that was held for the past two years by Rick Rollins of......


Marx Group site adds videos, newsletter archives, case studies
Mon 6 Jul 2009 7:45am
Web site is now making available a video page devoted to relevant industry information, including trends and forecasts, marketing advice, technology updates and council or committee news. Additionall......


SBA starts new pilot loan program for dealer floor plan financing
Mon 6 Jul 2009 7:45am
Auto, RV and other dealerships now can apply for SBA-guaranteed dealer floor plan (DFP) financing, which will make it easier for these small businesses to borrow against their inventory and increase t......


Continental strengthens presence in Latin America
Mon 6 Jul 2009 7:45am
Continental Tire North America (CTNA) has acquired the majority ownership of a leading passenger, light truck and commercial tire company in Latin America — Compania Ecuatoriana del Caucho S.A. ......