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Monday, October 10, 2011, 12:29 PM No deal: After optimistically bringing local union leaders to Detroit, the UAW says no agreement with Chrysler (FIATY.PK) has been struck and discussions have ended for the day. "The introductions were longer than the meeting," notes one official. Comment! [U.S. Economy]
Sunday, October 9, 2011, 6:44 AM The UAW has summoned local union leaders from Chrysler (FIATY.PK) factories to meet in Detroit tomorrow, a sign the organization may have reached a deal with the automaker on a new contract for workers. Chrysler is the only one of the three Detroit car companies without a new labor agreement. Comment!
Monday, October 3, 2011, 9:48 AM Chrysler (FIATY.PK) Sept. U.S. sales: +27% to 127,334 vehicles, an 18th straight month of Y/Y gains. Total cars up 12%; trucks up 33% to 94,117. Ram pickup up 45% to 24,522. Jeep Wrangler up 47% to 11,388. (PR) Comment!
Monday, October 3, 2011, 7:46 AM Chrysler (FIATY.PK) CEO Sergio Marchionne takes a harder stance with the UAW on contract negotiations, calling for a better deal than rivals as he risks arbitration by refusing to back off key labor points. The crux of his argument: "We and GM are completely different." Comment! [Global & FX]
Friday, September 23, 2011, 7:15 AM Talks between Chrysler (FIATY.PK) and the UAW stall after the carmaker refuses to match a pay increase to $14.65 for entry-level workers with more health care contributions from employees. The issue is a sticking point because Chrysler can't afford the "signing bonuses" General Motors (GM) had to kick in to lock up a UAW deal. Still waiting in the wings to negotiate: Ford (F). Comment!
Saturday, September 17, 2011, 5:21 AM General Motors (GM) and the UAW said late Friday they came to terms on a new contract - the first labor deal for any of Detroit's big automakers since the 2009 government bailouts for GM and Chrysler (FIATY.PK). The pact reportedly covers four years with improved profit-sharing and healthcare benefits. (earlier) 25 Comments
Friday, September 16, 2011, 2:29 PM The WSJ reports a deal between General Motors (GM -0.6%) and the UAW could be struck today as negotiations sit in the "final stages." Still waiting in the wings are Ford (F -0.9%) and Chrysler (FIATY.PK). Comment! [Consumer]
Thursday, September 15, 2011, 7:35 AM The UAW agrees to extend contract talks with Chrylser (FIATY.PK), Ford (F) and General Motors (GM) after a deadline slipped past, averting a work stoppage. Tempers flared up yesterday after Chrysler's CEO flew to Detroit from the Frankfurt auto show in order to close the deal - only to find the UAW president engaged with a competitor. Comment! [Consumer]
Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 1:23 PM Automotive News' David Barkholz says the UAW stalemate with Chrysler (FIATY.PK) and General Motors (GM +0.4%) is "much ado about nothing," seeing the two automakers' no-strike clause helping them concede only on signing and performance bonuses. Ford (F +0.9%), on other hand, has a bigger headache without its own clause and may lose more ground in negotiations. 1 Comment [Consumer]
Tuesday, September 13, 2011, 7:21 AM Chrysler (FIATY.PK) CEO Sergio Marchionne says the automaker and the UAW remain "far apart," as Wednesday's union contract expiration inches even closer. The UAW is still sticking by its demands - including a "signing bonus" kicker - as it negotiates with Chrysler, General Motors (GM) and Ford (F) right down to the wire. 3 Comments [Consumer]
Tuesday, September 6, 2011, 12:46 PM Automobile stocks (CARZ -8.8%) fall hard, led down by steep declines from European manufacturers Fiat (FIATY.PK -10.1%), Volkswagen (VLKAY.PK -6.6%) and Daimler (DDAIF.PK -8.8%). The plans of European carmakers to sell heavily in India and China have fallen flat, seen as a bad omen for U.S. counterparts. 3 Comments [Global & FX, Consumer]
Thursday, September 1, 2011, 11:20 AM Chrysler (FIATY.PK) August U.S. sales: +31% to 130,119 vehicles for its 17th straight month of Y/Y gains. Total cars up 23%; trucks up 33% to 96,427. Ram pickup up 12% to 21,243. Chrysler 200 sells 10,861; Fiat 500 at 3,106. (PR) Comment!
Wednesday, August 31, 2011, 5:04 PM UAW workers in Detroit approve a strike against Ford (F), following actions by local unions in other cities in advance of a Sept 14 contract expiration. Ford is the only major carmaker without a no-strike clause, but investors seem unperturbed - shares have easily outperformed rivals General Motors (GM) and Chrysler (FIATY.PK) over the last month. 8 Comments [Consumer]
Monday, August 29, 2011, 1:50 PM Ford (F +4.8%) workers at a Kansas City plant authorize their union leaders to set a strike against the carmaker in advance of a Sept 2 deadline set by the UAW. Negotiations between the union with Ford, Chrysler (FIATY.PK) and General Motors (GM +4.1%) are ongoing with a Sept 14 contract expiration date inching closer. 5 Comments [Consumer]
Thursday, August 18, 2011, 10:56 AM In a sea of red, global auto stocks trade even lower than broad market indices on renewed worries about an economic slowdown impacting growth and a negative report on sales in Brazil. Leading decliners: FIATY.PK -10.8%, BAMXY.PK -7.5%, TSLA -6.4%, NSANY.PK -6.1%, DDAIF.PK -5.8%, VLKAY.PK -4.4%. Comment! [Global & FX, Consumer]
Thursday, August 18, 2011, 7:58 AM It's not just Italian banks - and their massive sovereign debt exposure - taking the hits. Fiat (FIATY.PK), already down 29% over the last month, is off another 8% in Milan today. Comment! [Global & FX, Consumer, On the Move]