US automakers narrow productivity gap with Japanese
US automakers have significantly narrowed the productivity gap with their Japanese competitors at factories in North America, according to a report released Thursday.
General Motors...
Automatic toilet tissue dispenser ready
Richard Thorne grins as he waves his hand under a toilet...
Delphi to sell catalyst business for $55.6M
Delphi Corp. is selling its automotive catalyst business to Belgian metals firm Umicore for $55.6 million, the auto parts maker said Wednesday.
Catalysts, with a...
Indy-car points leader Dixon claims Detroit pole
New Zealand's Scott Dixon, trying to secure the Indy-car season points crown, captured pole position for Sunday's Detroit Indy-car Grand Prix in Saturday time...
Carmakers posturing on labor costs
Claims by the three major domestic automakers that they must cut average wage-and-benefit costs by $30 per hour to compete with Asian rivals are...
