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  • April 2008
    • More Cuts Planned as Ford Shifts Out of Reverse

      More Cuts Planned as Ford Shifts Out of Reverse

      (Newser) - Ford was in the worst shape of Detroit's Big 3 a couple of years ago but chief executive Alan Mulally's sweeping changes have put the firm back on the road to profitability, the Wall Street Journal reports. The company has slashed jobs, and will likely cut more, and ditched its Jaguar and Land Rover brands. Insiders say Volvo could be the next to go. More »

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      auto industry   Ford   US automakers   Jaguar   Volvo   Alan Mulally   Land Rover

  • March 2008
    • Tata's Luxury Buys Tell World 'We're Here'

      Tata's Luxury Buys Tell World 'We're Here'

      (Newser) - Perhaps you’ve never heard of Tata, the Indian company that's the new owner of Jaguar and Land Rover—but it's already a $70 billion globe-straddling giant, the BBC reports, with major subsidiaries in a host of industries. Not content with dominating its fast-growing home market, Tata Motors sells cars in Africa, South America, and throughout Asia. More »

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      India   auto industry   Ford   Jaguar   Tata Motors   Land Rover   Tata Nano

    • Ford to Sell Jaguar, Land Rover to India's Tata

      Ford to Sell Jaguar, Land Rover to India's Tata

      (Newser) - Ford will sell marquee brands Jaguar and Land Rover to India's Tata Motors, the Wall Street Journal reports. Under the deal, expected to be announced tomorrow, Ford will get $2 billion, less than it paid for either company in separate deals years ago. Ford has lost $15 billion the past two years and is in the midst of a major restructuring. More »

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      Ford   US automakers   Tata Motors   Jaguar   Land Rover   Alan Mulally

  • July 2007
    • Ford Turns 1st Quarterly Profit in 2 Years

      Ford Turns 1st Quarterly Profit in 2 Years

      (Newser) - In a surprise turnaround, Ford reported a $750 million quarterly profit today, ending seven quarters in the red by declaring earnings of 31 cents per share. Excluding profits related to the sale of Aston Martin and job cuts, the figure was 13 cents per share ($258 million), Bloomberg reports. Ford stock lost 17 cents a share in 2Q 2006. More »

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      auto industry   Ford   automaker   quarterly profits   profits   Jaguar   Volvo   Alan Mulally   Land Rover   Aston Martin

  • April 2007
    • Ford Turnaround Plan Pays Off

      Ford Turnaround Plan Pays Off

      (Newser) - A loss is a win for Ford this morning, as the company's shares soared nearly 10% on smaller-than-expected first-quarter losses. Investors see the $282 million net loss—down from $1.4 billion in first quarter 2006—as a sign the company's ambitious turnaround plan is on track. More »

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      auto industry   business   Ford   car   Jaguar   Volvo   Land Rover

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