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3 hrs ago | The Tennessean

Fiat-Chrysler CEO hints Tennessee could be home for headquarters

Would Fiat-Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne seriously consider moving the combined company's headquarters to Tennessee once the merger of the two automakers is completed? Speculation that Marchionne would pull Fiat out of Italy or the firmly entrenched Chrysler out of its longtime Auburn Hills, Mich., home has been swirling in the auto industry and ... (more)

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Related Topix: Fiat Spa, Tennessee, Pulaski, TN, Bill Haslam, US Governors, Italy, World News,

7 hrs ago | Bloomberg

GM Passes Toyota to Win J.D. Power Quality Survey

General Motors Co. led one of the auto industry's most closely watched quality measures for the first time since the survey began almost three decades ago, pacing U.S. carmakers producing their best cars in a generation.

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Related Topix: Toyota Motor, General Motors, Chevrolet Silverado, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Chrysler Town and Country, Chrysler Town & Country

11 hrs ago | WAVE-TV Louisville

Woman killed in motorcycle accident identified

LOUISVILLE, KY The name of the woman killed in a crash Tuesday night between a motorcycle and a car has been released.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY, Harley Davidson

16 hrs ago | India Auto News

Tata Indigo eCS compact sedan at 25 kmpl from Tata Motors

Tata Motors HORIZONEXT strategy for passenger vehicles saw the company unveil 8 new cars today at their Pune plant.

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Related Topix: Tata Nano, Hatchback, Tata Motors

20 hrs ago | The Washington Post

Asian Stocks Climb as Japan Caps Four-Day Rally on Export Gains

Asian stocks rose, with the regional benchmark index heading for a two-week high, as investors awaited the conclusion of a Federal Reserve policy meeting.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Honda Motor Co, Ben Bernanke, Banking, Financial Services, Macquarie Bank, Science / Technology

Yesterday | Detroit News

Auto sales in Europe down another 5.9%

An imported Opel Astra, manufactured by General Motors, arrives at the Port Of Gothenburg in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Related Topix: Auto Dealers, Sweden, World News, Fiat Spa

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Press-Telegram

Aerojet Rocketdyne, newly formed rocket engine maker, expects job stability, growth

Members of the media inspect a RS68 Thrust Chamber on display during a media day tour of Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne in Chatsworth.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Gencorp, Chatsworth, CA, Northridge, CA

Today's TMJ4

How to find a last-minute room for Harley's anniversary

The Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association has set up a page at www.WisconsinLodging.org/Harley where people can find open hotels for Aug. 29 - Sept.

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Related Topix: Motorcycles, Harley-Davidson Motorcycle, Harley Davidson, us Travel, North America Travel, Travel, Wisconsin Travel, Milwaukee, WI

Calhoun Times

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Ronald Niklasson holds the plaques he received from Ford Motor Company in recognition of completing more than 550 hours of training, and receiving the title of Senior Master Ford Technician.

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Related Topix: Volvo Trucks North America, Ford Motor Credit, Financial Services, Ford Motor, Calhoun, GA

Customer Interaction Solutions

Ingersoll Rand Announces Pricing of $1.55 Billion of Senior Notes

Ingersoll-Rand plc , a world leader in creating and sustaining safe, comfortable and efficient environments, today announced that it has completed a $1.55 billion debt offering consisting of three tranches, maturing in 2019, 2023 and 2043.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, IngersollRand Company, Personal Finance, Retirement, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

KHOU-TV Houston

Photos: Pope Francis blesses Harley-Davidsons

A biker rides his motorcycles in front of St. Peter's square during the Harley-Davidson 110th Anniversary event in Rome on June 14, 2013.

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Related Topix: Harley-Davidson Motorcycle, Motorcycles, Harley Davidson

Mon Jun 17, 2013

West Australian

Exclusive - ICE to win EU approval for $8.2 billion NYSE bid: sources

IntercontinentalExchange is set to win unconditional EU approval for its $8.2 billion bid for NYSE Euronext, sources said on Monday, in a deal that would strengthen its presence in the lucrative derivatives trading business.

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Related Topix: Canlan Ice Sports, Recreation, Ice Energy, Energy, IntercontinentalExchange, NYX, Inc, Manufacturing

MSN Money

JCI looks to private equity to sell auto electronics unit: sources

Johnson Controls Inc is speaking to private equity firms about selling its roughly $1 billion automotive electronics unit, after buyout interest from many rival auto parts suppliers faltered, according to several people familiar with the matter.

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Related Topix: Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Textiles, Visteon, Marketing

Navy Times

WWII riveters return one last time to bomber plant

Wilma Rees, 90, of Arizona and her twin sister, Amelia Kizer, 90, of Nebraska, members of the American Rosie the Riveter Association , worked on B-17 bombers at Boeing Aircraft in Seattle during World War II.

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Related Topix: General Motors, Belleville, MI, Ypsilanti, MI

WBIR-TV Knoxville

TN officials hope to lure Fiat-Chrysler to state

State officials are making the case to Fiat head Sergio Marchionne to select Tennessee for the Italian automaker's joint headquarters with Chrysler Group LLC. Marchionne met with Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and others on Sunday at a ceremony to mark the expansion of Fiat subsidiary Magneti Marelli's components plant in Pulaski.

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Related Topix: Fiat Spa, Bill Haslam, US Governors, Pulaski, TN

Ledger-Enquirer.com

Porsche family buys back stake from Qatar fund

The Porsche and Piech families are now again the sole shareholders of Porsche Automobil Holding SE.

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Related Topix: Volkswagen AG

Detroit News

Ford applies lessons of U.S. crisis in Europe upswing

A Ford Fiesta equipped with a new automatic transmission is displayed in a new unit plant in Blanquefort, southwestern France.

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Related Topix: Ford Fiesta, Hatchback, Ford, Sedan, Ford Focus Electric, Auto Dealers, Ford Motor, Marketing, Fiat Spa

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Bloomberg

Automakers Pressed to Sell No-Emission Cars to Reluctant Buyers

Automakers are coming under increasing pressure to sell zero-emission vehicles to U.S. consumers who haven't shown much interest in them, with more states following California's lead in setting sales targets.

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Related Topix: New Jersey, Honda Motor Co, Auto Dealers, Hybrid, Electric Vehicle, Hatchback, Chevrolet Volt, Chevrolet

Automotive News

Output soars to 16M, with high-profit twist

Nissan's Smyna, Tenn., plant is one of the transplant operations that has boosted North American auto output.

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Related Topix: Honda Motor Co, Smyrna, TN

Bloomberg

Nissan Yen-Aided Cuts Threaten Detroit's Price Discipline

Nissan Motor Co. 's take-no-prisoners approach to gaining U.S. market share has the auto industry worried that a price war is brewing that will erode the profit progress made since the recession ravaged auto sales.

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Related Topix: Coupe, Nissan Altima, Hybrid, Nissan, Sedan, Nissan Motor Co, Auto Dealers, Ford Fusion, Ford, Honda Accord, Wagon, Honda, Honda Motor Co, Hatchback

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