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Automotive Headlines » TransUnion Announces New Automotive Financing Solutions
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Automotive Headlines » IXYS Announces Taking Delivery of the Tesla Electric Car
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Automotive Headlines » Hillsboro, Oregon Announces Plans to Rollout Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint Charging Station Infrastructure for Plug-In Vehicles
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Automotive Headlines » June 2009 Auto Sales Scorecard
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Automotive Headlines » Some Optimism for US Auto Market with June 2009 Sales
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Automotive Headlines » Farmers Insurance Acquisition of 21st Century Insurance Finalized
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Automotive Headlines » Summer Driving Tips for a Safe Traveling Season
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Automotive Headlines » ZoomSafer Acquires Important Safe Driving Technology Patent
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Automotive Headlines » CT&T Announces Plans for U.S. Electric Vehicle Production
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Automotive Headlines » Insurance.com RateWatch Reports Car Insurance Prices Increased in June
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Automotive Headlines » More than Half of Highway Fatalities Are Related to Deficient Roadway Conditions
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Automotive Headlines » Volkswagen Named a Full-Line Corporate Leader in Strategic Vision's Total Quality Index
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Automotive Headlines » Trailways Outsources Fuel Management to Sokolis Group
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Automotive Headlines » 'Dispenser' Poised to Elevate Dealer Sales to New Heights
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Automotive News Feed » Delphi bidder Platinum is denied possible expense payout
A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Wednesday denied a request from auto supplier Delphi Corp. to pay private equity firm Platinum Equity up to $30 million in expense reimbursements if its bid for the company is topped. At a U.S. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » Lear announces bankruptcy reorganization plan
Lear Corp. said today it will soon file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as the seat maker, reliant on the Detroit 3 for nearly 40 percent of sales, succumbed to the worst vehicle sales environment in nearly 30 years. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » Korean company plans to make small electric vehicles in U.S.
A South Korean company plans to enter the U.S. market with a low-speed electric vehicle for cities and gated communities. The outfit, CTandT Co. Ltd. [Link]
Automobile Magazine News » Maya 300 - Baltimore's AltCar Program Puts NEVs In City Center
Maya 300 - Baltimore's AltCar Program Puts NEVs In City CenterDoing something new often requires taking baby steps, and this axiom seems to ring true when it comes to the excruciatingly slow proliferation (or not) of electric vehicles in the U.S.Doing something new often requires taking baby steps, and this axiom seems to ring true when it comes to the ... [Link]
Automotive News Feed » New Camaro outsells Mustang for first time since '93
General Motors earned some good news in an otherwise dismal sales month in June: the Chevrolet Camaro outsold the Ford Mustang for the first time since 1993. The reborn Camaro throttled the restyled Mustang, 9,320 to 7,362. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » Buy GM stock at your own risk, GM says
For the second time in less than a month, General Motors has taken the unusual step of warning investors that its stock will likely be worthless once the company exits bankruptcy proceedings. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » Dutch company uses Detroit name for electric car startup
Seventy years after the Detroit Electric Car Co. stopped producing the battery-powered Detroit Electric at its factory in Detroit, a Dutch company has resurrected the brand's name and retro script logo for its line of plug-in electric vehicles. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » Fusion, Camaro among 20 most researched autos on Kelley Web site
The Ford Fusion and Chevrolet Camaro made their first appearances on Kelley Blue Book's list of the 20 most researched new vehicles on Kelley's Web site, joining 12 Toyota and Honda models on the 2009 list. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » Toyota mulls cooperation with Daimler, report says
Toyota Motor Corp. is considering building derivatives of Mercedes-Benz's A-Class and B-Class cars on its own so-called MC platform to better use its European plants in the long term, a German magazine reported today. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » U.S. sales decline 28%, smallest drop in 9 months, aided by Ford
U.S. auto sales fell 27.7 percent in June, marking the smallest drop for the industry in nine months while dashing hopes that demand would rise to a 2009 high. Ford Motor Co.'s 10. [Link]
msnbc.com: Autos » Auto sales declines show signs of steadying
U.S. car and truck sales showed signs of stabilizing in June after a year of sharp declines, but every major automaker except Honda Motor Co. reported lower sales than in May. [Link]
Automotive News Feed » GM tells judge that asset sale is its 'only option'
General Motors has no choice but to sell its assets to a group led by the U.S. government if it is to survive, a lawyer for the bankrupt carmaker argued in bankruptcy court in Manhattan on Wednesday. [Link]
msnbc.com: Autos » Official: No funding for GM after July 10
A senior member of Obama’s auto task force testified Wednesday that the government will not continue to fund GM’s operations if the automaker doesn’t get approval to sell its assets. [Link]
msnbc.com: Autos » GPS for autos starting to get ‘smarter’
GPS navigation systems will soon get much smarter about applying their encyclopedic knowledge, letting drivers know where traffic is slowing and what roads may be closed down. [Link]
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Automotive Headlines » Volvo Car UK Challenges the Mayor of London to Emissions Equality
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Automotive Headlines » The Passat CC Enchants The World With Its Style
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Automotive Headlines » Best Ever Month for Mazda in Australia
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Automotive Headlines » Mitsubishi's Triton and Pajero Score Top Marks in Overlander Magazine's 'Class of 2009' Awards
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Automotive Headlines » Suzuki Offers its Own Scrappage Scheme in Australia
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Automotive Headlines » MINI Cooper D Sales Hot From The Start
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Automotive Headlines » U-Haul Adds Fast Pay-at-the-Pump Service for Propane
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Automotive News Feed » RHJ's 1 billion euro loss sparks doubts on Opel bid
Holding company RHJ International posted a sharply wider full-year loss and a 43 percent fall in the value of its portfolio, sparking fresh doubts about its bid for General Motors' Opel unit. [Link]
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- Toyota's hot answer to Honda's CR-Z September 8, 2010Could this be Toyota's riposte to Honda's CR-Z sporty hybrid? Since debuting at January's Tokyo Auto Salon, an open-cockpit sports hybrid concept based on Toyota's MR2 has tantalized buffs yearning for something brawnier in...
- Mitsubishi's chief U.S. supply executive retires, won't be replaced September 8, 2010Mitsubishi Motors Corp.'s top supply chain executive in the United States has retired, and the automaker has no plans to hire a replacement.
- Chrysler expands lease offers under new pact with U.S. Bank September 8, 2010Chrysler Group has taken another step toward reviving its leasing business by signing an agreement to offer leasing through US Bank. The automaker announced the arrangement in an e-mail to dealers today.
- Chevrolet Cruze output begins with expectations high September 8, 2010Ordinarily, it would be a massive undertaking for any automaker. A new model on an all-new platform. A new body shop and new stamping operations. A workforce of 4,500, including 600 temporary employees. Numerous new assembly processes and parts.
- Chevy Cruze rolls off assembly line in red, white and blue September 8, 2010General Motors Co. today celebrated the domestic production launch of its much-anticipated 2011 Chevrolet Cruze in Lordstown, Ohio. GM, which is 61 percent owned by the U.S.
- Volvo's safety reputation should be preserved by its new owners September 8, 2010Volvo needs to protect its reputation. If it stumbles under Chinese ownership, it may be impossible to regain those loyal buyers. If I were a Volvo dealer, I would be concerned.
- The auto rescue, f-bombs, and vanishing billions spice Rattner's inside tale September 8, 2010While there have been other books about the Obama administration, this is the first from the inside and it is full of glimpses behind the curtain that we usually have to wait four years to see.
- Aisin appoints new president of North America operations September 8, 2010Toyota-affiliated supplier Aisin Seiki Co. Ltd. has appointed Masayasu 'Mike' Saito as president of its North American operations, company spokesman Joe Rohatynski said today. Saito's responsibilities include Aisin World Corp.
- Navistar profits top analyst expectations, but outlook lowered September 8, 2010Truck and engine maker Navistar International Corp. posted higher-than-expected quarterly profits on strong sales of armored fighting vehicles to the U.S. military, but overall sales fell short of forecasts.
- Chrysler to expand lease offers under new pact with U.S. Bank September 8, 2010Chrysler Group has taken another step toward reviving its leasing business by signing an agreement to offer leasing through U.S. Bank. The automaker announced the arrangement in an e-mail to dealers today.