COLOGNE (Reuters) -Workers at Ford's two car plants in the German city of Cologne went on strike on Wednesday, protesting thousands of planned job cuts across the U.S. automaker's European operations.

Nissan Plan' announced Tuesday sets a number of stringent cost-saving measures to pull the car maker out of the red. What does it mean for the 6k workforce in Sunderland?

Nissan Motor (OTC:NSANY) announced on Tuesday that it will slash 11,000 additional jobs and significantly reduce production as part of a sweeping cost-cutting strategy aimed at reviving the struggling Japanese

Nissan is preparing to axe nearly 20,000 jobs globally as it battles to turn around its ailing fortunes. The Japanese car giant is planning to cut a further 11,000 roles on top of 9,000 already announced,