Ford Motor Co.

• Unifor says it’s facing resistance as GM contract deadline nears

  Unifor says it is still facing resistance from General Motors as an Oct. 9 deadline approaches for contract negotiations, while signs of dissent also rise within the union itself.

  Canada

  Oct 6, 2023
  
• Unifor hopes upcoming talks with GM will ‘follow the pattern’ of Ford deal

  Unifor president Lana Payne said the union would be looking for GM to meet the precedent set by Ford's agreement when talks begin Tuesday.

  Economy

  Sep 25, 2023
  
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• Ford Motor workers ratify agreement with Unifor, set precedent

  Union leader Lana Payne, national president of Unifor, says the deal will mean tremendous gains for autoworkers.

  Canada

  Sep 24, 2023
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• Ford Motor Co. provides details on plans to spend $1.8B in Oakville to produce EVs

  The automaker said Tuesday that it will start retooling the Ontario complex in the second quarter of 2024 and being producing electric vehicles in 2025.

  Economy

  Apr 11, 2023
• United Auto Workers union president announces leave of absence amid corruption probe

  The president of the  United Auto Workers union, who has been linked to an ongoing corruption probe by U.S. federal officials, has taken a leave of absence, the union said on Saturday in a statement.

  World

  Nov 2, 2019
• Ford’s North American boss Raj Nair resigns over ‘inconsistent’ behavior

  Raj Nair, Ford president for North America, is leaving the company immediately after an internal investigation found his behavior was "inconsistent with the company's code of conduct."

  Money

  Feb 21, 2018
• Auto bosses press Donald Trump to order review of fuel efficiency rules

  The chief executives of 18 major automakers and their U.S. units urged President Donald Trump to revisit a decision by the Obama administration to lock in vehicle fuel efficiency rules through 2025.

  Feb 12, 2017
• Fiat Chrysler announces $1 billion investment in US plants

  Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said that it would invest $1 billion to retool and modernize two plants in the U.S. Midwest.

  Money

  Jan 8, 2017
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• Ford nixes planned $1.6B Mexico plant following criticism from Donald Trump

  The second largest U.S. automaker said it would build new electric, hybrid and autonomous vehicles at the Flat Rock, Michigan plant and add 700 jobs.

  Consumer

  Jan 3, 2017
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• Donald Trump claims he saved Ford plant – but it wasn’t closing

  President-elect Donald Trump claimed Thursday that he convinced the chairman of Ford Motor Co. not to move an assembly plant from Kentucky to Mexico. But Ford never intended to move the plant, just production of one of the vehicles it makes.

  Politics

  Nov 18, 2016