QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: Here's what's in store for General Motors- (Found June 29, 2008 ) QUESTION: Could General Motors Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rick Wagoner and senior executives lose their jobshttp://www.freep.com/money/autonews/gm-bar111e_20051111.htm Nissan confirms HQ move- (Found June 29, 2008 ) NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Nissan Motor Co. will move its North American headquarters from the Los Angeles area to Tennessee, chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn said Thursday.http://www.freep.com/money/autonews/nissan11e_20051111.htm FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: Visteon delays its quarterly report- (Found June 29, 2008 ) Visteon Corp., the nation's second-largest auto-parts supplier, Thursday said it could not file its third-quarter earnings on time because it would take too much effort and money, given that it has just restated its previous financial statements, according to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.http://www.freep.com/money/autonews/visteon-bar111e_20051111.htm Visteon transfers wary of Ford rules- (Found June 29, 2008 ) As the Jan. 1 date approaches for workers at two of Visteon Corp.'s largest plants to revert to Ford Motor Co.'s North American operations, UAW members remain uncertain of what, specifically, will be expected of them under new work rules.Thursday, November 10, 2005http://www.freep.com/money/autonews/visteon11e_20051111.htm AUTO INDUSTRY REPORT: Nader seeks strong roofs- (Found June 29, 2008 ) Auto safety advocate Ralph Nader wants the government to adopt stronger standards for a proposed regulation dealing with vehicle roof strength and advise consumers on replacement windshields.http://www.freep.com/money/autonews/irep10e_20051110.htm GM overstated 2001 profits- (Found June 29, 2008 ) General Motors Corp. overstated its 2001 earnings from continuing operations by $300 million to $400 million by incorrectly booking some credits from suppliers, the company said Wednesday.http://www.freep.com/money/autonews/gm10e_20051110.htm Labor costs sink Delphi- (Found June 29, 2008 ) Delphi Corp., the nation's largest manufacturer ever to file for bankruptcy, blamed excessive labor costs for its $788-million third-quarter loss. The auto supplier said Wednesday it has lost $1.5 billion during the first nine months of this year.http://www.freep.com/money/autonews/delphi10e_20051110.htm Delphi workers meet, vent- (Found June 29, 2008 ) Hourly Delphi Corp. employees from Michigan and beyond gathered near Grand Rapids on Sunday, saying they would strike if the company kills their contract in bankruptcy court and dramatically cuts their pay and benefits.http://www.freep.com/money/autonews/delphi7e_20051107.htm |