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...Harvard official claims that former Cleveland auto worker John Demjanjuk, who is due to go on trial today in Israel, is actually "Ivan the Terrible," the guard who operated the gas chambers that killed over one million Jews during the Second World...
Prosecutors claim that Pat's Auto Body and Middlesex Auto Leasing, both in Somerville, were responsible for fake bills presented to National Grange by insured individuals...
...opposite end of the price scale, South Korea's Hyundai Excel has made a dazzling debut. The $4,995 subcompact has sold more than 130,000 units so far in 1986, a record for an imported auto's first year. Much less ; successful was the invasion of Yugoslavia's Yugo, a remodeled Fiat that sells for $3,990 and is billed as the cheapest new car in the U.S. The monthly Consumer Reports urged its readers to buy a good used car instead. So far in 1986, fewer than 28,000 Yugos have been sold...
...nation's second largest automaker after Hyundai, is preparing to ship next year as many as 100,000 units annually of a new GM subcompact known as LeMans, to be sold through Pontiac. Daewoo is 50% owned by GM. Ford owns 10% of Kia, South Korea's third largest auto manufacturer...
...call for more automaking efficiency, meaning greater use of low-cost suppliers, more highly automated and productive plants -- and, in all likelihood, fewer workers, who will receive lower wages in return for better guarantees of job security. The reality is that the future for the major U.S. auto companies is already here. The heartening fact is that not one of them is trying to avoid...