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It’s unclear who the buyer of Gedia’s Michigan operations is, and representatives for the company and Orion Township did not return emails or calls about the deal.
Vinnie Johnson contended he is the true leader of his automotive supplier Piston Group in contentious testimony in Wayne County Circuit Court this week.
So far, the losses have been concentrated in Michigan, Indiana, Alabama, Kansas, Missouri and Ohio, where plants are shuttered over the strike.
More than 1,000 UAW workers went on strike at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Pickets were seen in downtown Detroit on Wednesday morning as the Detroit auto show opened its doors.
The bulk of the increased sales and income stems from rising vehicle production, which grew by 15 percent in the quarter globally. By region, production gained 15 percent in North America, 15 percent in Europe and 19 percent in China.
A partnership between Michigan milk producers and a Canadian distillery plans to produce ethanol for use in cars and trucks by 2025.
Auto supplier BorgWarner will spin off its fuel systems and aftermarket segments into a separate, publicly-traded company. After the spin-off, the legacy company would consist of two units, its electric propulsion and drivetrain division and air management segments.
