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Holden says carbon tax adds to car manufacturing woes

Holden boss Mike Devereux says that the carbon tax has made it more difficult to continue manufacturing cars in Australia.
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Staff WriterJune 19, 2013, 1:32 pmNovember 18, 2016 0 134
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Seven committed to stand trial for Holden plant theft

Seven people have been committed to stand trial over the alleged theft and sale of $2 million of engines and transmissions from a Holden manufacturing plant.
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Staff WriterJune 13, 2013, 11:09 amNovember 17, 2016 0 154
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Holden willing to accept more government support

Holden managing director Mike Devereux says that his company is ready to seek further government assistance to continue manufacturing in Australia.
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Staff WriterMay 24, 2013, 10:21 amNovember 19, 2016 0 142
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Car sales hit record levels

Despite four straight months of falls, car sales have hit record levels. Australians purchased 1.13 million cars in the year to April.
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Staff WriterMay 16, 2013, 10:41 amNovember 16, 2016 0 141
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Automotive industry needs funding: SA premier

South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill says that without funding from both state and federal governments Holden may shut down its production plant in Elizabeth.
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Staff WriterMay 9, 2013, 11:34 amNovember 14, 2016 0 134
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Holden blames local manufacturing for $152m loss

Holden has posted its second-biggest financial loss ever, with the high dollar and restructuring costs hurting the bottom line.
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Andrew DuffyMay 8, 2013, 1:39 pmNovember 18, 2016 0 155
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Another automotive supplier falls into administration

CMI Fuel Systems, a key supplier to Ford and Holden, has moved into voluntary administration.
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Andrew DuffyMay 7, 2013, 11:06 amNovember 19, 2016 1 190
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Is supporting the car industry so expensive, compared to our heavily subsidised lives?

Holden’s announcement of job cuts on Monday demonstrates the dual impacts of the strong Australian dollar and import penetration upon the beleaguered domestic automotive industry, Remy Davison discusses whether the industry needs support or should be laid to rest.
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Remy DavisonApril 11, 2013, 7:46 amNovember 19, 2016 0 218
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Computer glitch causes headaches for Holden

A computer glitch at Holden has left around 1500 cars unaccounted for and prompted the manufacturer to report its lowest month of production in almost seven years.
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Andrew DuffyMarch 4, 2013, 9:27 amNovember 19, 2016 0 133
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Change to shift work divides Holden workers

Holden has made controversial new changes to the shift policy at its assembly plant in Adelaide, with some workers considering strike action over the new plan.
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Andrew DuffyFebruary 13, 2013, 10:33 amNovember 19, 2016 0 144
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Coalition will “cost people their jobs” in car manufacturing: Combet

Federal industry minister Greg Combet has said that a lack of policy from the opposition was dangerous to investment in the automotive industry.
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Staff WriterNovember 29, 2012, 11:43 amNovember 16, 2016 0 148
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Election year to decide future of auto industry: Holden boss

Mike Devereux, chairman of General Motors Holden, has said that the outcome of the next federal election would decide whether or not Australia continued to manufacture cars.
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Staff WriterNovember 28, 2012, 10:09 amNovember 19, 2016 0 166
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Public servants should buy Australian-made cars: Victorian opposition

The state opposition has said that Victoria’s 200,000 public servants could support Australian car manufacturers by only being allowed to purchase Holdens, Fords and Toyotas.
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Staff WriterNovember 19, 2012, 10:43 amNovember 19, 2016 0 182
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Autodom won’t be ready for sale for six months or more: administrator

Administrator Macks Advisory says that Autodom won’t be ready for sale for at least six months.
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Staff WriterNovember 16, 2012, 11:45 amNovember 18, 2016 0 238
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Ford job losses proof that protectionism a failure: Joe Hockey

Federal opposition treasury spokesman Joe Hockey has said that today’s job losses at Ford are proof that protectionism was “not the answer” to car manufacturers’ problems.
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Staff WriterNovember 16, 2012, 11:18 amNovember 16, 2016 0 153
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AMWU: 400 Autodom jobs still at risk

The 400 workers at Autodom face an uncertain future, says the AMWU, with nobody coming forward to buy the car parts maker.
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Staff WriterNovember 15, 2012, 9:02 amNovember 18, 2016 0 164
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Autodom employees back at work for now

Around 400 Autodom employees have returned to work after the company entered voluntary administration last week and announced an indefinite halt to operations in three factories in Victoria and South Australia.
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Alex HeberNovember 12, 2012, 10:25 amNovember 18, 2016 0 170
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Former SA treasurer lobbying for Autodom OK under code of conduct

Former South Australian treasurer Kevin Foley is lobbying for the troubled automotive parts maker Autodom.
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Staff WriterNovember 12, 2012, 9:18 amNovember 19, 2016 0 137
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Back to work for Autodom employees

Workers at Autodom’s Dandenong South and Gisborne factories have upped tools this morning.
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Staff WriterNovember 7, 2012, 10:08 amNovember 19, 2016 0 150
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Holden, Ford join forces to save Autodom

An announcement is expected today on Holden and Ford’s plan to ensure troubled car parts maker Autodom keeps operating.
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Staff WriterNovember 6, 2012, 9:21 amNovember 18, 2016 0 188

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