Auto service group helps victims of domestic violence (Morton Grove

Auto service group helps victims of domestic violence (Morton Grove Champion)
Members of Bumper to Bumper Certified Service Centers, a mostly-male group of Chicago area auto service company owners, wanted to make a strong statement this year with its annual charity event.

Keihin controller charged with embezzling $167,000 (The Star Press)
MUNCIE - A financial controller at a Muncie auto parts manufacturer stole an estimated $167,000 from his employer and laundered it through a girls' softball league, authorities said.

Bankrupt Delphi dismisses notion of labor unrest (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Bankrupt auto parts giant Delphi Corp. dismissed suggestions that the company's efforts to slash wages and benefits for blue-collar workers could lead to labor unrest.

Delphi head warns UAW against strike (Detroit Free Press)
The head of Delphi Corp. warned employees Wednesday that a strike would only cause the nation's biggest auto parts maker to close more plants and jeopardize their pensions. A spokeswoman for its biggest customer, General Motors Corp., said it doesn't expect a strike but acknowledged for the first time that the automaker is "looking at its options" for keeping at least some assembly plants running

New Jeep Concepts
Two concept vehicles, unveiled at Europe's largest auto show, provide a peek into the future of DaimlerChrysler's Jeep brand.
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Some Delphi plants at more risk for closure than others (Vail Daily)
DETROIT - What troubled auto parts maker Delphi Inc. has said about its post-bankruptcy future is, in one sense, comforting to employee Todd Jordan. Delphi will try to preserve the high-tech manufacture of components like those used in satellite radios, safety systems and fuel-efficient engines.

Preview: 2006 Ford Fusion
Ford's most important sedan launch since the Taurus.
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Auto-parts giant files for bankruptcy (The New Zealand Herald)
Delphi, the largest US auto-parts maker, filed for bankruptcy protection for its US operations after failing to win concessions from unions and financial aid from former parent General Motors.

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Some Delphi plants are at more risk for closure than others - no decision yet (Canadian Business)
DETROIT (AP) - What troubled auto-parts maker Delphi Inc. has said about its post-bankruptcy future is, in one sense, comforting to employee Todd Jordan.