A 33-page report was released on Wednesday in Sacramento by State Treasurer Bill Lockyer and UC Berkeley Professor Harley Shaiken, who served as commission chairman. Entitled "Commitment Is a Two-Way ...

FREMONT — Ron Lopez will believe the NUMMI auto factory is closing only when the last Toyota rolls off the assembly line March 31, in what looms as a bitter spring for 4,700 workers at the plant. “As ...

The NUMMI auto factory in Fremont must navigate past plenty of perils in its quest to survive, yet despite the hazards, some rescue routes also beckon that could retain the Japanese automaker. For a ...

Fremont's bid to lure the Oakland Athletics got a boost Friday when the city won a federal grant to study new uses for the former Nummi auto-manufacturing site, including the possibility of building a ...

As the projected closure of the New United Motor Manufacturing (NUMMI) on March 31 draws ever closer, all those involved are getting ready for what is considered an impact of great proportions for the ...

FREMONT — At 9:21 a.m. Thursday a landmark chapter in America’s auto industry closed when the last of 7.7 million cars, a bright red Toyota Corolla, rolled off the assembly line at the NUMMI plant ...

Fremont went head-to-head against Oakland on Friday in the fight for the Athletics, proposing a ballpark at the soon-to-be-closed Nummi auto plant. Fremont sent its pitch to a Major League Baseball ...

One of the most undesirable news at the beginning of the year was the recent closure of the New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc. (NUMMI) plant in Fremont, California. The result of last year's GM ...

State legislators are scrambling to save the last remaining car plant in California. The Bay Area factory, which makes Toyota Corollas, Toyota Tundras and Pontiac Vibes, would receive sales tax ...

FREMONT, Calif. -- U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis said Monday that the federal government will provide $19 million in emergency grants to help thousands of workers who lost their jobs when ...

After nearly a year of abuse and manipulation at the hands of General Motors, Toyota and the United Auto Workers union, workers at the New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc. (NUMMI) plant in Fremont, ...

FREMONT — The NUMMI plant ceased production after more than 25 years Thursday when a red Toyota Corolla glided off the factory’s assembly line, putting 4,700 people out of work and closing a landmark ...