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Ohio car dealers hoping auto show will help sales - WTOL

by @ Saturday, February 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Ohio car dealers hoping auto show will help sales
WTOL, OH
The annual show opened Saturday amid a very weak sales market for cars across the country and in Ohio. Car sales nationally fell 37% in January compared to the previous year, dropping to the lowest levels in nearly three decades. ...
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UAW at the crossroads - Workers World

by @ Saturday, February 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

NBC13.com

UAW at the crossroads
Workers World
David Tyler, a Ford retiree in Ypsilanti, Mich., told the Detroit Free Press, “It’s not good to tie the stock market in the VEBA plan. The volatility of the stock market is not in anybody’s control.” Right now the Treasury’s guidelines are ...
Mexico gaining ground globally Search-Autoparts.com
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OHP troopers recover 721 stolen vehicles worth $5.2 million in 2008 - Ashtabula Star-Beacon

by @ Saturday, February 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

OHP troopers recover 721 stolen vehicles worth $5.2 million in 2008
Ashtabula Star-Beacon, OH
Ongoing efforts by OHP troopers continue to reduce auto thefts overall and are having a significant impact on related crimes across Ohio, Harmon said. State troopers recommend people take the following precautions to protect their vehicles from ...
Patrol Recovered 721 Stolen Vehicles In '08 Bucyrus Online
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CarMax opens 100th store - Richmond Times Dispatch

by @ Saturday, February 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

CarMax opens 100th store
Richmond Times Dispatch, VA
The chain announced in December that it would finish construction on three stores -- two in Ohio and one in Georgia -- but wouldn't open them until the market conditions improve. Opening the 100th store now is a far cry from CarMax's growth plans in ...

S. Korean official pitches free trade pact - Akron Beacon Journal

by @ Friday, February 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

S. Korean official pitches free trade pact
Akron Beacon Journal, OH
American farmers would also benefit, since South Korea is the sixth largest market for US agricultural goods, he said. In the service sector, the free trade agreement would offer ''meaningful market access'' to legal, broadcasting, telecommunications ...

Goodyear CEO Keegan took 50 pct pay cut to $10M - MSNBC

by @ Friday, February 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Goodyear CEO Keegan took 50 pct pay cut to $10M
MSNBC
Demand for new tires has been falling as auto sales tumble, while the market for replacement tires is also down because people are driving less. Last week, Goodyear said it lost $330 million in the fourth quarter and said it would cut 5000 jobs, ...

Auto dealers hope lots of future car buyers turn out at the … - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com

by @ Friday, February 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com

Auto dealers hope lots of future car buyers turn out at the ...
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH
Still, several dealers who attended an auto show kickoff breakfast Friday said they're hoping to get some kind of boost. Car sellers have to find a way to hang on through the worst of this market, said Gary Adams, president of the Greater Cleveland ...
Need a place to go? Try the auto show Canton Repository (subscription)
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Mexico gaining ground globally - Search-Autoparts.com

by @ Friday, February 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Search-Autoparts.com

Mexico gaining ground globally
Search-Autoparts.com, OH
Late last year, Norway's Kongsberg Automotive announced plans to shutter factories in Ohio and Kansas in favor of transferring production to plants in Mexico's Nuevo Laredo and Matamoros. "This restructuring is driven by the global automotive market ...

Sen. Brown statement on Ohio jobless rate - Fremont News Messenger

by @ Friday, February 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

NBC4i.com

Sen. Brown statement on Ohio jobless rate
Fremont News Messenger, OH
“While there are challenges ahead, there are many signs of hope in Ohio. We’re working to revive our state’s manufacturing base to create a new generation of green energy jobs. Ohio’s auto industry is transforming to build advanced energy car ...
Ohio jobless rate leaps to 24-year high of 8.8% Toledo Blade
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Coughlin buys Hyundai dealership in Heath - The Newark Advocate

by @ Friday, February 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Coughlin buys Hyundai dealership in Heath
The Newark Advocate, OH
You want to grow the business, but when the market takes a nosedive, you have to retrench." The new Hyundai dealership attracted plenty of interest from potential dealers in 2006, when Nelson Auto Group prevailed against about 150 applicants. ...

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