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- Daewoo Owners May Be Able to Win Benefits in Bankruptcy Court.
- By Rick Popely, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 3--CHICAGO--Even with Daewoo Motor America in bankruptcy and headed toward extinction, Daewoo car owners may not be left holding an empty bag. Car owners have until Nov. 18 to file claims...
- Research articles 2002-11-03
- 'We're bleeding every day'; Dealers cope with mess left by bankruptcy of Daewoo Motor America.(Cover Story)(Brief Article)
- Byline: Joe Kohn In the small hours of May 1, Marc Treiber sat at the computer in his home in upstate New York, his stomach churning with dread. The clock showed 2 a.m. when the news he'd been awaiting flashed on his...
- Research articles 2002-09-09
- GM: Daewoos to be rebadged in U.S.; Dispute with Florida dealers becomes a federal case.
- General Motors notified a Florida administrator last week that it expects to sell rebadged Daewoo vehicles in the United States. That disclosure shows how GM will compete at the low end of the U.S. market. But 23 Daewoo dealers in Florida say it lends weight...
- Research articles 2002-05-27
- Daewoo Motor America reports 10,000 creditors.(Brief Article)
- Daewoo Motor America Inc. estimated its debts at more than $100 million as it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on May 9, according to court documents made available last week. The sales arm's filing listed more than 10,000 creditors including several banks, rental car...
- Research articles 2002-05-27
- Daewoo Motor America files for Chapter 11.(Brief Article)
- Three weeks after laying off 65 percent of its employees, including its entire field staff, cash-starved Daewoo Motor America Inc. has bitten the bullet and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Daewoo Motor America officials said the filing took place Thursday, May 16, at...
- Research articles 2002-05-20
- Daewoo Motor America to GM: Please keep us in the deal.(Daewoo Motor America Inc., senior executives letter to General Motors Corp.)(Brief Article)
- The eight senior executives of Daewoo Motor America Inc. have written General Motors in a desperate bid to keep the U.S. sales arm part of any GM deal that takes over the bankrupt Korean parent, Daewoo Motor Co. GM agreed last fall to pay...
- Research articles 2002-04-01
- Daewoo changes mind, meets with dealers.(Brief Article)
- After canceling its make meeting on short notice, Daewoo Motor America met with its dealers Monday, Feb. 5. Daewoo sent a written cancellation notice to dealers on Jan. 30, but several dealers said they didn't receive word until told by Daewoo representatives on the...
- Research articles 2001-02-12
- Daewoo Building New Parts Distribution Center To Keep Up With U.S. Growth
- Daewoo Motor America said it will expand its part distribution services and training center early next year with its Suwannee Creek Distribution Center in Suwannee, Georgia, near Atlanta. The 212,445 square-foot facility will house parts inventory for the company's Lanos, Nubira and Leganza car line, as well as the Southeast...
- Research articles 2000-10-19
- Korean Automakers Prosper in U.S., Even as Profits Plummet at Home.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Aug. 25--Ask executives at Hyundai, Kia and Daewoo why sales of Korean cars are booming in America, and the answers sound remarkably similar. "We offer good value in our products and we stand behind the products we make," said Dick Macedo, executive vice president...
- Research articles 2000-08-24
- Building a U.S. sales base by giving away the store.
- LOS ANGELES - Keith Farrish recalls that his family passed up the chance to acquire a Honda franchise 20 years ago, a mistake he didn't want to repeat. So when he heard that upstart Daewoo Motor America was looking for franchisees, the Virginia import dealer decided ...
- Research articles 2000-05-29
- Parent on block, but Daewoo still pushing in U.S.(Daewoo Motor America)
- LOS ANGELES - Daewoo Motor America is proceeding with its ambitious growth plan for the U.S. market on the assumption little will be changed by the sale of its Korean parent, which is on the auction block. The U.S. sales arm sold 2,242 cars in...
- Research articles 2000-03-27
- Daewoo makes its presence felt.(Auto Showcase)(Evaluation)
- Background: Daewoo Motor America, based in Compton CA, a subsidiary of Daewoo Motors of South Korea, represents the newest auto manufacturer setting up shop in the United States. Fifteen company-owned stores opened in select cities during the fall of 1998, including a small Arlington Heights location....
- Research articles 2000-03-04
- Worldly Daewoo cars new to Springs area
- Elizabeth Daugherty's a happy new car owner, and her family's concerned. "I called my family and said, 'Hey, I'm buying a Daewoo!' and they said, 'What the hell is that?'" That's what Bob Barthelmess, branch manager of Daewoo of Colorado Springs, is up...
- Research articles 2000-03-07
- South Korean Auto Faces Recognition Problem in Colorado Springs, Colo.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Mar. 7--Elizabeth Daugherty's a happy new car owner, and her family's concerned. "I called my family and said, 'Hey, I'm buying a Daewoo!' and they said, 'What the hell is that?'" That's what Bob Barthelmess, branch manager of Daewoo of Colorado...
- Research articles 2000-03-08
- In brief.(news from the automobile industry)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Nissan to decide on pickups Nissan will decide within six months whether it will produce a large pickup, said Jed Connelly, general manager of Nissan Division. ``A bigger truck is one of the highest priorities for our dealers and us, and nobody...
- Research articles 2000-02-14
- Daewoo to sell factory stores in 3 states.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- LOS ANGELES - Faced with the prospect of more restrictive franchise laws in Illinois, New York and Connecticut, Daewoo Motor America has put its 12 factory-owned dealerships in those states up for sale. None of the stores has sold. An Illinois law forbids automakers...
- Research articles 1999-12-06
- UNLIKE SOLID KIA, DAEWOO LOOKS FOR A U.S. MIRACLE.(Statistical Data Included)
- To put the trials of young Daewoo Motor America in perspective, it's worth looking at Kia, the Korean automaker that cracked this market in 1993. A founding chief of Kia Motors America, the late Greg Warner, had worked for Hyundai. He had seen...
- Research articles 1999-08-02
- DAEWOO OFFERS ITS 1ST REBATES.(Daewoo Motor America)
- LOS ANGELES - Daewoo Motor America last week launched its first-ever customer incentives. Effective July 15 through Sept. 7, Daewoo is paying $750 customer cash on the Lanos automatic and $1,000 on the Lanos five-speed. The Nubira automatic brings $1,250 cash back, and...
- Research articles 1999-07-19
- PORTRAIT OF A PRESIDENT.(Daewoo Motor America President Lee Dong-Jin)(Brief Article)
- Lee Dong-Jin Title: President, Daewoo Motor America Ltd. Age: 49 Career highlights: Former president of Daewoo International America Corp. trading company and Daewoo Motor America holding company in New Jersey; also has directed Daewoo Motors overseas...
- Research articles 1999-07-26
- CAN-DO DAEWOO TRIES NEW TACTICS.(Company Profile)(Statistical Data Included)
- LOS ANGELES - After less than a year of trying to be different, Daewoo Motor America is jumping into the mainstream. The young importer will continue to focus on college students and sell through some factory stores. But now Daewoo wants to enlist ...
- Research articles 1999-07-26
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