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May 2011 Archives
11:20 AM Thu, May 26, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth  Email
General Motors will add 2,500 jobs at a Detroit-area factory, investing $69 million so the plant can make two new Chevrolet sedans, according to The......
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10:58 AM Thu, May 26, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
Lamborghini is considering adding an "everyday" model to its line-up, its chief executive Stephan Winkelmann said at a Reuters summit on Monday. Referring to plans......
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10:58 AM Thu, May 26, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
Separately, Fiat-Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne says Fiat and its partner Chrysler Group are on the verge of a "unique transformation" after Chrysler on Tuesday repaid......
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10:50 AM Thu, May 26, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
Fiat may buy the remaining U.S. and Canadian government stakes in Chrysler Group by the end of July, a person with direct knowledge of the......
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10:44 AM Thu, May 26, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
Hyundai-Kia Automotive will outsell Toyota and American Honda in May, according to TrueCar.com. TrueCar.com expects Hyundai-Kia to sell 115,434 units in May, which would be......
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10:43 AM Thu, May 26, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
Window stickers showing how new vehicles rate on a scale of 1-to-10 on fuel economy and emissions will go into effect starting with the 2013......
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11:11 AM Thu, May 19, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
Saab, which halted production seven weeks ago amid payment disputes with suppliers, aims to restart assembly lines next week, Gunnar Brunius, the manufacturer's production chief,......
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11:10 AM Thu, May 19, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
Talking of Fiat, the company will seek to expand a credit line to as much as $2.14 billion after raising its stake in Chrysler, three......
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11:09 AM Thu, May 19, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
Seems Fiat/Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne is not just a force in the boardroom, but on the track as well. Automotive News reports that he took......
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11:08 AM Thu, May 19, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
The late Paul Newman's modified 1963 Volkswagen Beetle convertible is for sale at $250,000, according to Automotive News. Newman bought the red VW new and......
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11:05 AM Thu, May 19, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
More Americans are ready to travel for Memorial Day but high gas prices and airfares will force them to cut back on activities like dining......
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11:22 AM Wed, May 18, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
It's the best time in years to sell your car, according to The Associated Press. People are holding on to cars and trucks for about......
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11:33 AM Wed, May 11, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
Toyota took a long time to rise to the top of the global sales rankings, but the glory may be short-lived. Less than two years......
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11:31 AM Wed, May 11, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
Former General Motors CEO Robert Stempel, an engineer who led the development of the catalytic converter but was ousted in a boardroom coup, died last......
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11:29 AM Wed, May 11, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
Americans are up in arms about rising gas prices and want immediate relief. However, Seth Fletcher, a senior editor at Popular Science and the author......
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1:39 PM Tue, May 10, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
Nextmovie.com takes a tongue in cheek look at "two of the most hard driving, piston-pounding movies of all time (which) are taking another lap on......
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1:32 PM Tue, May 10, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
Sunday saw the Turkish Grand Prix won by Sebastian Vettel who with three wins and one second in this season's opening four races is on......
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3:40 PM Wed, May 04, 2011 | Permalink |
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Auto sales rose 18 percent in April as consumers flocked to smaller cars in response to $4 a gallon gas prices and improved models from......
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3:38 PM Wed, May 04, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
Saab Automobile plans a global public relations blitz to introduce its new Chinese partner, Hawtai Motor Group, and its likely new investor, Russian Vladimir Antonov,......
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3:35 PM Wed, May 04, 2011 | Permalink |
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By Peter C. T. Elsworth Email
New York City new taxicab will have airplane-style reading lights, passenger air bags, and a so-called low-annoyance horn and a back seat that has more......
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