Articles Tagged with "Lear"

Lear CEO to step down, be replaced by CFO

Associated Press (Southfield, US) - The chief executive at Lear Corp. will step down after a 40-year career with the auto supplier and the company said Wednesday that its chief financial officer will take over.

Aug. 12 , 2011
Europe's car makers demand free trade, clear legislation

Dow Jones Newswires (London) - The bosses of Europe's top car makers Thursday demanded free and fair trade with major economies and clearer legislation in return for the strong manufacturing base the industry provides.

Jun. 16 , 2011
US: Supreme Court clears way for seat-belt lawsuits

The Wall Street Journal - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that federal vehicle safety regulations don't protect car makers from product-liability lawsuits for installing lap-only seat belts.

Feb. 24 , 2011
China govt clears Geely-Volvo deal

China's regulator has approved Geely's acquisition of Ford's (F.N) Volvo unit, clearing one of the last remaining hurdles to the high-profile deal, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday. The deal could be completed as early as next week, said the source, who spoke on the condition of anonymity as the discussions remain private.

Jul. 30 , 2010