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Friday, September 3, 2010

Akerson brings sense of mission to resurgent GM

Dan Akerson is the new CEO of General Motors, taking over the role on September 1, 2010. He is shown with the 2011 Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle on August 31, 2010.
By Chrissie Thompson and Greg Gardner /  / Detroit Free Press
DETROIT — Dan Akerson, General Motors’ new CEO, showed last week that...

Buick may capitalize further on sharp Opel designs

By Mark Phelan / Detroit Free Press
Buick’s decision to use Opel design and engineering for key new models opens up a cookie jar full of tasty new vehicles. The lovely Opel Insignia station...
Thursday, September 2, 2010

Ferrari recalls 458 Italia supercars after fires

In this Sept. 15, 2009 file photo President of Fiat group Luca di Montezemolo stands next to a Ferrari 458 Italia at the Frankfurt Auto Show in Frankfurt, Germany.
By Associated Press
ROME — Ferrari says it is recalling 1,248 of its 458 Italia supercars after...
Wednesday, September 1, 2010

US auto sales turn frail in August

In this Aug. 11, 2010 photo, the interior of a 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4x4 is shown at the Planet Dodge Chrysler Jeep dealership in Doral, Fla.
By Associated Press
DETROIT — Auto sales, once a bright spot in the economic recovery, grew fainter...
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Car dealers to get Fiats

EURO STYLE: Chrysler dealers heard yesterday about plans to have 165 of them sell Italian-made Fiats, the first time the brand will be sold in the United States since 1983.
By Associated Press
DETROIT - Chrysler yesterday told 400 dealers about its plans to bring the Fiat brand...

Govt investigating steering in Hyundai Sonata

By Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The government has opened an investigation into possible steering problems in the 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The...

Car makers expected to post sales declines

By Shawn Langlois / MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO — Automakers on Wednesday will reveal just how difficult it has been to close a late-summer sale without...
Monday, August 30, 2010

Updated car stickers to include environmental info

This undated handout image provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) shows the proposed window stickers for new cars and trucks, beginning with the 2012 model year.
By Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Will your new car get an A in fuel efficiency? A government proposal...

Chrysler dealers hear plans to sell Fiat minicars

In this file photograph made Nov. 4, 2009, the Fiat 500 is seen next to a Town & Country minivan and a Dodge Ram truck at the Chrysler Group LLC headquarters in Auburn Hills, Mich.
By Associated Press
DETROIT — Chrysler on Monday told 400 dealers about its plans to bring the...

Delphi plans new Ind. lab as part of $25M project

By Associated Press
KOKOMO, Ind. — Delphi Automotive plans to construct a new engineering lab building as part of a $25 million project in central Indiana. The company...
Sunday, August 29, 2010

Running a Lada in U.S. is a no-go

By Tom & Ray Magliozzi / Car Talk
Dear Tom & Ray: I just returned from visiting my daughter, who’s a Peace Corps volunteer in Armenia. Now...

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