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  <title>Workers end strike at Indian supplier to GM, Ford</title>
  <description>Workers at an India auto-parts maker have ended a six-week strike, which had hit supplies to General Motors and Ford and caused the shutdown of some North American plants, an official at the Indian firm said.</description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:30:25 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford, Nissan sales rise on stronger demand</title>
  <description>Ford Motor Co  said on Tuesday its U.S. sales in October rose 3 percent and it gained market share due to strong demand for cars and crossover vehicles.</description>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:16:01 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford sales rise 3 percent</title>
  <description>Ford Motor Co  said on Tuesday that its U.S. sales rose 3.1 percent in October from a year earlier among all of its brands, supported by sales of cars and crossovers.</description>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:40:02 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford posts profit, sees solid profit in '11</title>
  <description>Ford Motor Co  surprised Wall Street with a quarterly profit on Monday supported by cost cuts, improved credit results, and increased market share.</description>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:32:02 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford seen narrowing loss, focus on cash burn</title>
  <description>Ford Motor Co  is expected to post a narrower quarterly loss with support from the U.S. government "cash for clunkers" program, but the focus will be on the outlook for the U.S. economy and auto industry sales.</description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:16:01 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford names Geely preferred Volvo cars bidder</title>
  <description>Ford  named a consortium led by China's Zhejiang Geely Group Holding Co. as preferred bidder for its loss-making Swedish unit, Volvo Car Corp., but said more detailed talks were needed before any final agreement.</description>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:40:02 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford rises, Chrysler falters in key quality survey</title>
  <description>Ford Motor Co has made the most progress in improving vehicle quality among major automakers, while Chrysler ranks at the bottom of the industry for reliability, according to an annual Consumer Reports survey released on Tuesday.</description>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:48:01 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford September U.S. auto sales fall 5 percent</title>
  <description>Ford Motor Co  said on Thursday its U.S. auto sales fell 5 percent in September from a year earlier as demand slumped off in part due to the end of the U.S. government's "cash for clunkers" incentive program.</description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:24:01 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford says union talks aim at long-term issues</title>
  <description>Ford Motor Co sees no near-term North American labor cost disadvantage with rivals General Motors Co and Chrysler Group LLC, but is in talks with its unions to address longer-term concerns, its global labor chief said on Thursday.</description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:09:54 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>UPDATE 1-Ford US auto sales rise in August-sales analyst</title>
  <description>Ford Motor Cowill report a U.S. auto sales increase in August and the industry may post its first monthly year-over-year sales rise since October 2007, the automaker's chief sales analyst said on Monday.</description>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:50:30 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford sales fell 31.6 percent</title>
  <description>Ford Motor Co, which reported first quarter net loss of $1.43 billion, said Friday its April sales in the Americas fell 31.6 percent amidst the economic downturn.</description>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 17:48:54 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford Motor doubts Q1 outlook, but future looks bright</title>
  <description>Ford Motor Co said Tuesday it expects first quarter results to be lower, but shares jumped on as analyst upgraded the firm citing a brighter future.</description>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:49:16 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford shares rise after debt restructuring</title>
  <description>Ford Motor Co, shares rose Monday to 22 percent after completed its debt restructuring of $9.9 billion or 38 Percent, according to the reports.</description>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 17:29:28 EDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Electric vehicles to dominate Ford&amp;#039;s future lineup: CEO</title>
  <description>Ford Motor Co expects electric vehicles will represent a &amp;quot;major portion&amp;quot; of its lineup a decade from now as the automaker breaks away from a recent reliance on pickup trucks and SUVs, Chief Executive Alan Mulally said on Wednesday.</description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 08:24:28 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford launches initiatives to restructure debt</title>
  <description>Ford Motor Co said on Wednesday it was launching offers to restructure its debt through a combination of conversion and cash tender offers.</description>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 16:56:54 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford says liquidity adequate amid downturn</title>
  <description>Ford Motor Co, which has not sought U.S. government emergency aid, said on Thursday it has adequate liquidity amid worsening industry conditions and has no doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.</description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 10:33:50 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford, GM, Toyota fragile as  U.S. sales tumble in January</title>
  <description>General Motors Corp. the largest automaker in the nation, said sales in the month of January plunged 49 percent while Ford Motor Co. said sales dropped as much as 40.2 percent.</description>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 14:56:23 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>Ford loses $5.8 billion in 4Q, says won&amp;#039;t need bailout</title>
  <description>Ford reported heavy losses of $5.88 billion in its latest quarter. Analysts said the losses were due to a strong decline in demand for vehicles but Ford said it won&amp;#039;t need a bailout from the Federal government.</description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 08:07:12 EST</pubDate>
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