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| Article Title | Sentiment | Date | Summary | Stock | Id | Author |
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| Another European Automaker Has U.S. Emissions Problem of Its Own | -27 | 2016-01-20 00:00:00 | Power & Associates survey on quality after 90 days of ownership, partly because of complaints about nine-speed transmissions it installed to reduce CO2 emissions. FCA’s problem is that its emissions record in the U.S. is bad and time to fix it is running short. “FCA doesn’t have the resources to fulfill the emissions requirements,” said Maryann Keller, an independent auto-industry consultant in Stamford, Connecticut. FCA had 13.8 million credits saved up by September 2014, the latest date for which data are available. To comply, FCA must improve faster than bigger and richer rivals who also are straining to cut emissions. | F | {"John Lippert","Jeff Plungis","John Lippert Jeff Plungis"} | 468 |
| Car firms sued over CD-copying entertainment systems | -7 | None | The defendants, it says, "refused to pay the royalties that [US] congress has determined they owe for the recording devices they manufacture, import, and/or distribute". A spokesman for General Motors declined to comment on the case. Image copyright AARC Image caption The AARC represents 300,000 performers, including rapper PitbullA similar device has been available on numerous Ford and Lincoln models. The AARC is also suing automotive technology company Denso and Clarion, which develops the in-car entertainment systems. The entertainment systems can "rip" music from a disc, to save passengers from constantly re-inserting CDs. | F | {} | 469 |
| Auto bailout was not unmitigated success | -19 | 2012-09-06 00:00:00 | Yet the auto bailout has not been an unmitigated success — either for taxpayers or for the auto industry. I believe in this American industry.’ And now the American auto industry has come roaring back,” Obama said in a campaign stop last month. Employment in the auto industry is still 12 percent below what it was before the recession began in December 2007. “Sadly, this action threatened more than 100,000 jobs.”To be sure, one of President Obama’s major accomplishments has been overseeing the rescue of the American auto industry from near-certain collapse in 2009. Some observers objected to the auto bailout because it involved such a dramatic government intervention in the private market. | F | {"Goldfarb Is Policy Editor At The Washington Post","Zachary A"} | 736 |
| It’s Not Just Ford: Trump’s Trade Barbs Threaten VW, Toyota Too | -14 | 2016-11-10 00:00:00 | “Japan is ripping us off with the cars,” Trump said at an Oct. 12 campaign event in Florida. Toyota and Nissan Motor Co., Japan’s largest automakers, were spared from Trump’s critique by name on the campaign trail. You will now receive the Business newsletter Politics The latest political news, analysis, charts, and dispatches from the campaign trail. Ford Motor Co. was a favorite target of Donald Trump, who lambasted the company for producing cars south of the border throughout his campaign. You will now receive the Politics newsletter Markets Everything you need to know about what’s moving markets, in your inbox daily. | F | {"Elisabeth Behrmann","More Stories Elisabeth Behrmann","Keith Naughton","Craig Trudell","More Stories Craig Trudell","More Stories Keith Naughton"} | 1038 |
| Ford Motor sales slide in October despite Lincoln's good month | -7 | 2016-11-02 00:00:00 | Skip Ad Ad Loading... x Embed x Share Ford Motor plans to discontinue the Ford Flex full-size crossover in 2020, officials said early Tuesday. Fleet sales fell 24% to 45,668 for the month, according to Ford. The automaker based in Dearborn, Mich., saw sales slide 11.9% in October compared to the same month last year, according to Autodata. Ford did not report October sales on Tuesday, when the rest of the industry issued sales report. Skip Ad Ad Loading... x Embed x Share Lincoln recorded 6.9% growth to 9,069 units, and the namesake Ford brand fell 12.7% to 178,623 vehicles, compared to a year earlier. | F | {"Edt November","Nathan Bomey","P M"} | 1039 |
| Ford Delays Sales Report Due To Fire | -11 | 2016-10-31 00:00:00 | The rest of the U.S. auto industry is expected to report October auto sales on Tuesday, Nov. 1. “The fire at an electrical substation interrupted power to Ford World Headquarters and the adjacent Ford Credit office buildings, as well as to one of the company’s main data centers that the company and its dealers use to report and track sales,” Ford said in a written statement. For the entire industry, forecasters widely expect auto sales to decline in October 2016 vs. October 2015. In Ford’s case, Kelly Blue Book forecasters predicted Ford and Lincoln sales combined would decline about 11 percent from a year ago. GE To Merge Oil Service Business With Baker Hughes To Create $24B BehemothHere’s something that just about never, ever happens: Ford Motor Co. on Monday night postponed its October U.S. auto sales report, due to an electrical fire that shut down some of its computer systems. | F | {"Jim Henry"} | 1040 |
| Ford Fights Back Against Trump Debate Claims | -16 | None | As Mr. Trump debated Mrs. Clinton, Ford employees began pushing back in what appeared to be a well-orchestrated and carefully planned social-media response. Mr. Trump also has taken aim at the overseas manufacturing plans of Carrier Corp., Whirlpool Corp. WHR -0.44 % and the makers of Oreo cookies and Sentry Safe. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump ripped into Ford’s plan during Monday’s debate with Democratic rival Hillary Clinton. Ford Chief Executive Mark Fields announced a $1.6 billion Mexico investment in April, and recently said zero U.S. jobs will be lost as a result. Ford’s recent response to Donald Trump has included a round of television interviews and other media engagements conducted by the CEO. | F | {"Stoll Christina Rogers Dudley Althaus","John D","Dudley Althaus Wsj Com","Dudley Althaus"} | 366 |
| U.S. regulators open probe into brake issues on Ford F-150 trucks | -10 | 2016-10-04 13:51:33+00 | REUTERS/Edgard Garrido/File PhotoAll-new Ford 2015 F-150 pickup trucks move down the final inspection line at the Ford Rouge Center in Dearborn, Michigan, November 11, 2014. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File PhotoThe aluminium cab of all-new 2015 F-150 pick-up truck moves down the robot assembly line at the Ford Rouge Center in Dearborn, Michigan, November 11, 2014. The investigation was one of three opened last Wednesday for Ford vehicles. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File PhotoDETROIT U.S. vehicle safety regulators have opened an investigation into complaints of brake problems in an estimated 282,000 recent model year Ford F-150 pickup trucks, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on its website on Tuesday. A Ford logo is pictured at a store of the automaker, in Mexico City, Mexico, April 5, 2016. | F | {"Reuters Editorial"} | 624 |
| China may penalize U.S. automaker over price-fixing; GM, Ford shares off | -20 | 2016-12-15 14:42:22+00 | In an editorial, the China Daily urged Trump to recognize the importance of close economic ties between China and the United States. The China Daily article did not give further details and the NDRC did not respond to requests for comment. Jason Miller, a spokesman for the transition team, said on Wednesday that members of the team were aware of the China Daily report but that it would be premature to comment. GM (GM.N) shares slumped 2.2 percent, while Ford (F.N) was down nearly 1 percent as the wider Dow Jones industrial average .DJI slipped. "Chinese officials had been investigating the pricing practices of automakers prior to Trump's comments, sources said. | F | {"Jake Spring","John Ruwitch"} | 1098 |