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October 4, 2009 - October 10, 2009 Archives

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GM signs deal to sell Hummer brand

2:18 PM Fri, Oct 09, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

DETROIT -- Hummer, the off-road vehicle that once was a symbol of America's love for hulking trucks, is now in the hands of a Chinese......

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 Tags  General Motors   Hummer   Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery  

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General Motors says China sales set new record

9:32 AM Fri, Oct 09, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

BEIJING -- General Motors Co. said Friday it set a sales record in China in September and total sales for the first nine months of......

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 Tags  China   General Motors  

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Used car prices climb to record high in September

10:24 AM Thu, Oct 08, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

NEW YORK -- Used vehicle prices shot to an all-time high last month, spurred by falling inventories, according to a closely watched barometer of the......

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 Tags  Used cars sales  

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GM's sales chief Mark LaNeve resigning Oct. 15

11:21 AM Wed, Oct 07, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

A shocker announdement from General Motors Wednesday: Head of U.S. sales, Mark LaNeve, is resigning effective Oct. 15. And the timing - just months into......

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 Tags  General Motors   LaNeve   Lutz  

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Toyota to show green sportscar with Subaru engine

10:20 AM Wed, Oct 07, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

TOKYO -- Besides showing off its well-known hybrids, Toyota will take a slightly different tack at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show to display a green......

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 Tags  Nissan   Tokyo Auto Show   Toyota  

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U.S.-led group in talks to buy Ford's Volvo: Reuters source

4:11 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

LONDON/DETROIT- A U.S.-led group that includes former Ford director Michael Dingman is in talks to acquire the automaker's money-losing Volvo brand, a source familiar with......

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 Tags  Crown consortium   Ford   Volvo  

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Chrysler splits Dodge brand into truck, car groups

10:42 AM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Peter C. T. Elsworth    Email

DETROIT -- Chrysler's new Italian management has once again shaken up the automaker's executive team, announcing the departure of two recently appointed brand CEOs and......

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 Tags  Chrysler   Fiat  

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