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Farathane HQ to bring jobs: Auburn Hills OKs building; land once Chrysler's

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Published April 4, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.

On the day a Southfield development company closed on more than 200 acres from Chrysler Group L.L.C.'s holding company, the Auburn Hills City Council approved a $27 million headquarters for U.S. Farathane Corp. on that land ...

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Chrysler's Jim Press faces IRS lien, creditor suit

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Published Sept. 21, 2009 at 1:56 p.m.

Jim Press, Chrysler Group's outgoing deputy CEO, owes almost $1 million in back taxes and has been sued by his credit union for defaulting on a $609,000 loan, The Detroit News reported last Friday ...

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Old Chrysler's costs outstrip assets

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Published Sept. 4, 2009 at 5:22 p.m.

The portion of Chrysler LLC that remains in bankruptcy had costs of $10.2 billion in June, which is more than the amount the company was left with to cover the costs of liquidation ...

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Chrysler Victims Send Message To CEO

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Published July 27, 2009 at 6:22 p.m.

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A group of victims who have been severely injured or have had a family member who died in an "unsafe" Chrysler vehicle attempted to send a message to Chrysler's CEO Sergio Marchionne ...

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Chrysler's product lineup struggles in showrooms

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Published July 3, 2009 at 2:17 p.m.

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DETROIT -- The latest numbers on auto sales show that Chrysler needs to quickly figure out how to navigate the car market as deftly as it did bankruptcy court. Ford's Fusion midsize car outsold all eight Chrysler brand models combined in June. Only one Chrysler Group LLC model showed a sales increase over June of last year, the Dodge Challenger muscle car ...

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Suppliers may follow Fiat: Local group says Italian firms are inquiring

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Published June 14, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.

Italian automotive suppliers to Fiat S.p.A. could look to set up shop in metro Detroit following the formation of Chrysler Group L.L.C., the Chrysler-Fiat alliance spawned from Chrysler's bankruptcy ...

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Problems of old Chrysler linger at 'new' Chrysler

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Published June 11, 2009 at 3:22 a.m.

Chrysler may have been granted a fresh start, but it still faces old problems: how to sell enough cars and realign its fleet away from the trucks and SUVs consumers seem to no longer want or be able to afford. A 42-day stay in bankruptcy court cleansed the company of much of its debt and labor costs, but many analysts say Chrysler's immediate future is bleak. It lost $8 billion in 2008, and sales are down by almost half for the first five months of this year ...

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At new Chrysler, problems of old Chrysler linger

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Published June 11, 2009 at 3:04 a.m.

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Judge Lets Chrysler Cut 789 Dealers

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Published June 9, 2009 at 4:49 p.m.

A bankruptcy judge on Tuesday approved Chrysler's plan toterminate 789 of its dealer franchises, and the Supreme Courtcleared the way for the automaker's partnership with Italy's Fiat,rejecting a plea by a trio of Indiana pension plans and others toblock the sale ...

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