
Detroit: The shortage of a specialty pigment that gives cars a glittering shine has prompted automakers to temporarily restrict orders on vehicles in certain shades of black, red and other colors. Major automakers, including Chrysler Group LLC, Toyota Motor Co, General Motors Co and Ford Motor Co use the pigment, called Xirallic, produced at only one factory in the world - the Onahama plant near the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear power station...

07:45 AM, Mar 26, 2011

Fiat Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne will become CEO of Chrysler. ...

09:47 PM, Jun 10, 2009

The apex cort has cleared sale of Chrysler LLC to Italy's Fiat. ...

10:06 AM, Jun 10, 2009

Fiat says it will stick to the deal it has struck with Chrysler. ...

04:40 PM, Jun 09, 2009

Obama's comments came after GM filed for bankruptcy in New York. ...

02:36 AM, Jun 02, 2009

Auto major lost $16.8 billion in 2008 and expects to lose $4.7 billion in 2009. ...

08:20 AM, May 05, 2009

Thousands of businesses, jobs dependent on American carmaker. ...

03:05 PM, May 01, 2009

Automakers are slashing production and looking for partners to survive. ...

10:54 PM, Apr 30, 2009

Robert Nardelli says he will step down after the firm emerges from bankruptcy. ...

10:47 PM, Apr 30, 2009

Bankruptcy does not mean the third largest US automaker will shut down. ...

10:18 PM, Apr 30, 2009

The US President wants the two companies to prove they are viable. ...

12:29 AM, Mar 31, 2009

General Motors Corp received $4 billion in emergency loans on December 31. ...

03:30 PM, Jan 03, 2009

Officials expects General Motors and Chrysler LLC to access the money immediately. ...

07:49 PM, Dec 19, 2008

GM, Chrysler and Ford Motor Co have pleaded for federal aid. ...

01:50 PM, Dec 18, 2008

Plan faltered when the bill failed to get enough support in a procedural vote. ...

09:44 AM, Dec 12, 2008