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Toyota: We'll lead the way for fuel-efficient future
12:01 am U.S. ET | Jan. 18
Toyota Motor Corp. is calling for a collaborative effort involving automakers, government and energy companies to bring energy-efficient vehicles to market as soon as possible. Yoshi Inaba, president of Toyota Motor North America Inc., told the Automotive News World Congress last week that Toyota will lead the effort.... Read More » Comments [0] | Recommendations [0]
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Mulally says he has work to do before retiring
12:01 am U.S. ET | Jan. 18
Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally says he has some unfinished business before he can retire: complete Ford's turnaround -- including consolidating dealerships and paying down debt.... Read More »AUTOMOTIVE NEWS WORLD CONGRESS
Reuss takes on GM's challenges
12:01 am U.S. ET | Jan. 18
General Motors' turbulent past led to its bankruptcy last year, but the automaker now has a fresh chance to change, North American President Mark Reuss said. "The chains are broken. We are free!"... Read More »AUTOMOTIVE NEWS WORLD CONGRESS
VW plans to sell the cars that Americans want
12:01 am U.S. ET | Jan. 18
Volkswagen Group of America knows it needs to improve its image and offer vehicles Americans want in order to boost U.S. sales.... Read More »AUTOMOTIVE NEWS WORLD CONGRESS
Today's 'new kids' may be tomorrow's heavy hitters
12:01 am U.S. ET | Jan. 18
The auto industry establishment has always underestimated the new kid on the block, said John Mendel, American Honda Motor Co. executive vice president for automobile sales.... Read More »AUTOMOTIVE NEWS WORLD CONGRESS
Supplier execs: To prosper, pick up pace of change
12:01 am U.S. ET | Jan. 18
Two supplier executives urged the industry to hasten the pace of change so it can generate a better sales year in 2010 and thrive in an emerging new landscape. Wilbur Ross Jr.... Read More »- Andersson sees opportunity -- and long days -- in Russia
Bo Andersson, the one-time General Motors purchasing and supply chain chief, now is learning the headaches of running an automaker as CEO of GAZ Group, Russia's second-largest auto company.
Jan. 18, 12:01 am U.S. ET - GM: Sale cut China stake but gave its partner clout
General Motors Co.'s sale of 1 percent of its previously 50-50 Chinese joint venture to its partner struck some observers as a shortsighted move to raise a little cash.
Jan. 18, 12:01 am U.S. ET - Chasm still exists between store buyers, sellers
Dealers who are considering selling their stores still want more money than the market is willing to pay.
Jan. 18, 12:01 am U.S. ET - More Detroit 3 dealerships must go, Penske says
Even with the dealership closures already scheduled by Chrysler Group and General Motors Co., the U.S.
Jan. 18, 12:01 am U.S. ET - 'Tenacious' Spyker may give up bid for Saab
Spyker Cars says its money is on the table and it's running out of patience: If General Motors Co. doesn't accept its offer soon for the withering Saab brand, it may be time to walk away.
Jan. 18, 12:01 am U.S. ET - Fisker plans exports of EVs; are there enough batteries?
Henrik Fisker plans to export more than 50,000 electric vehicles annually from his U.S. plant.
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Manufacturing
Ford to offer Explorer police vehicle to retain lead
12:47 pm U.S. ET | Sept. 1
Ford Motor Co., which controls about three-quarters of the U.S. market for police cars, will begin selling a law-enforcement version of its redesigned Explorer sport-utility vehicle late next year. The Police Interceptor utility vehicle will join a new sedan being offered to law enforcement that’s based on the Taurus, Ford said today in a statement.... Read More »
Design
Jeep's rugged Wrangler smoothes rough edges with upscale interior
12:01 am U.S. ET | Aug. 30
When it comes to the Wrangler, Jeep's go-anywhere vehicle, customers care about its ability to climb rocks or barrel through streams. Interiors? They probably are below the top 20 on a list of priorities of passionate "Wranglerheads," says David Kelleher, a Philadelphia Jeep dealer.... Read More »
Future Product
FUTURE PRODUCTS -- EUROPE BRANDS
BMW focuses on small crossovers, new EV subbrand
12:01 am U.S. ET | Aug. 30
BMW will concentrate on small crossovers next year with a redesigned X3 and the all-new X1. Both are based on the redesigned 3-series sedan, which will arrive in 2012. In 2013, a new subbrand of electric and hybrid vehicles being developed by BMW's Project i group will debut.... Read More »
Green Cars
NADA to oppose new fuel economy labels
3:21 pm U.S. ET | Aug. 31
The National Automobile Dealers Association said today it would likely oppose a federal proposal to label new vehicles starting with a letter grade from A+ to D based on their fuel economy and emissions. NADA joins many automakers in criticizing the Obama administration's letter-rating proposal, which was unveiled Monday and has been endorsed by many environmental groups.... Read More »
Technology
Study: Japan firms are best in infotainment
12:01 am U.S. ET | Aug. 30
Japanese suppliers of information and entertainment systems score highest in quality, says a recent study by J.D. Power and Associates. These systems, including satellite radio and navigation devices, are increasingly must-have features in vehicles. About 66 percent of drivers now have satellite radio, up from 59 percent in 2009.... Read More »
Car Cutaways
CAR CUTAWAY
BorgWarner Beru unit gives Bugatti its F1 tire-monitoring technology
12:01 am U.S. ET | Sept. 1
A division of BorgWarner Beru Systems GmbH, bf1systems, supplies the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport's tire-pressure monitoring system, which alerts drivers if the tires deflate to a dangerous level.... Read More »
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