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Vauxhall Workers Used 128 New Astras To Form The Union Jack Flag [w/Video]
To celebrate the launch of the seventh-generation Astra, workers at Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant used 128 new models to create the image of the Union Jack flag.
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Caw Makes Some Concessions Over New Contract With Detroit 3, Carmakers Still Undecided
Three days before the expiration of the ultimatum that the Canadian Auto workers’ union (CAW) has issued to GM, Ford and Chrysler, the union has made some concessions over the new contract in order to avert a simultaneous strike at all three carmakers'...
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Minier Mini Rocketman Concept Updated For The London 2012 Games
The concept study that debuted at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show and which was initially thought to base a smaller Mini hatchback before we learned than the BMW Group dropped those plans, has been updated to promote the company’s sponsorship of the...
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Gm To Build Next Opel Astra In The Uk Instead Of Germany, Bochum Plant Faces Closure
Bad news for Opel's Bochum plant in Germany as General Motors has decided to allocate production of the next Astra, which is the brand's second bestselling model after the Corsa, to its manufacturing plants in Ellesmere Port, UK and Gliwice,...
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Toyota Brings In Security Guards To Personally Escort Sacked Workers In Australia
More than 200 workers Toyota workers at the firm's Altona plant in Melbourne, Australia, were in for a nasty surprise on Monday as the company went ahead with its original plan to axe 350 employees. The remaining workers will be sacked on Tuesday....
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Gm - Uaw Deal: Non-core Workers To Get Half Pay!
As many insiders predicted when General Motors and the United Auto Workers (UAW) shook hands earlier this week, the shift of $50 billion in health-care obligations to the union fund was just half the story. Citing people with knowledge of the plan, Bloomberg...
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