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Trade Wars: FCA to Expand Production Capacity in Michigan

Posted on 26 February 2019 by Ken Zino

Given his vast international experience, Manley appears ideal to negotiate the choppy waters of ongoing and yet unknown trade wars and protect FCA’s investment of nearly $14.5 billion since 2009, with ~30,000 jobs created to date. All automakers are against Trump trade policy by twitter. Continue reading →

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GM Celebrates Old Tech Center as Volkswagen Builds New One

Posted on 6 August 2015 by Ken Zino

In a way, this is symbolic of the geographic and philosophical shifts in the automobile business that now sees VW Group in contention with Toyota and GM as the world’s largest automaker. Another irony is that when the GM Tech Center was established in 1956, it was a vertically integrated company with clear market dominance, which it no longer is. Continue reading →

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