By TOM LIBBY FREE PRESS AUTO INDUSTRY BLOGGER While the market share declines of the mainstream domestic brands during the past decade have been well documented, the price declines of these brands relative to...
Companies that control rechargeable batteries also control the new-generation automobile market – Volkswagen and GM play crucial roles in shaping industry’s power balance (Electro To Auto Forum) Automobile manufacturers and battery manufacturers are waging...
Leslie J. Allen Automotive News October 22, 2009 – 4:09 pm ET DETROIT — General Motors is making an Internet router available as a dealer-installed option on select vehicles throughout its Buick, Cadillac, GMC...
2010 Malibu has 0% financing available Spending on customer incentives like low-interest financing and rebates soared in October among auto manufacturers, according to the auto research Web site Edmunds.com, as carmakers seek to clear...
By TOM KRISHER (AP) – 1 day ago DETROIT — When two Visalia, Calif., police officers swung their cruisers behind a sport utility vehicle that had been carjacked at gunpoint early Sunday, they prepared...
Jamie LaReau Automotive News October 14, 2009 – 3:43 pm ET UPDATED: 10/14/09 4:32 p.m. ET DETROIT — Since launching its money-back-guarantee program, General Motors Co. has had one customer return a vehicle, GM...
Her task: Boost sales in lean times BY TIM HIGGINS FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER The promotion of Susan Docherty to General Motors’ top U.S. sales position last week marks the first time a woman...
By Tom Krisher and Stephen Manning, AP Business Writers On 6:00 pm EDT, Tuesday October 13, 2009 DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday it will add 4.5 million...
Former Bears linebacker and superbowler, Steve “Mongo” McMichaels caused a sensation when he showed up at Apple Chevrolet last year, signed autographs and raffled off personalized sports paraphernalia. This big guy was friendly, down-to-earth,...
By Viknesh Vijayenthiran October 13th, 2009 The Car Connection General Motors is investing more than $230 million in four plants in the greater Flint, Michigan area to support the production of the upcoming 2011 Chevrolet...
