15th May 11
Chrysler to idle plants in June to conserve auto parts from Japan
Chrysler Group LLC, the automaker run by Fiat SpA, is pulling ahead summer shutdowns at some factories and canceling overtime at a plant in Mexico to conserve parts from suppliers affected by the March earthquake in Japan.
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5th May 11 U.S. April Auto Sales May Rise Before Japan Quake Takes Effect
U.S. auto sales may have exceeded a 13 million annual pace for the third straight month, accelerating from a year earlier, as consumer confidence rose before vehicles produced prior to Japan’s earthquake began to run out.
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