DETROIT (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co will shorten its “summer shutdown” at 13 plants in North America to allow it to make nearly 40,000 more vehicles as the No. 2 U.S. automaker strives to meet demand. View full post on All Stories
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Ford to shorten “summer shutdown” in North America
May 8th, 2012 
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No Comments »First Dodge Dart rolls off line at Belvidere plant
May 7th, 2012 admin Chrysler today celebrated the production of the first production version of the Dodge Dart at its assembly plant in Belvidere, Ill. The Dart is Chrysler’s first compact car in years and was developed from the same platform as the Alfa Romeo Giulietta. As such, the car symbolizes the marriage of Chrysler and Italian automaker Fiat. [...]
Posted in car reviews ratings Tags: alfa romeo, alfa romeo giulietta, assembly plant, Belvidere, Car, compact car, dodge dart, italian automaker, plant No Comments »Ohio court tosses $2B award, dealers claimed Ford overcharged them
May 5th, 2012 admin The Ohio Court of Appeals has thrown out a $2-billion award against Ford and ordered a new trial for a class of commercial-truck dealers who claimed the automaker overcharged them for 11 years. View full post on All Stories
Posted in car reviews ratings Tags: 11 years, automaker, court of appeals, court tosses, Ford, ohio court, post, View No Comments »GM’s federal income tax bill: Zilch
May 4th, 2012 admin DETROIT, May 4 (UPI) — A spokesman for U.S. automaker General Motors said the company paid no federal income tax for 2011 despite earnings of $13 billion since 2009. View full post on All Stories
Posted in car reviews ratings Tags: automaker, federal income tax, general motors, income tax bill, UPI, Zilch No Comments »Renault-Nissan take majority stake in Russian automaker Avtovaz
May 3rd, 2012 admin PARIS – French carmaker Renault and its Japanese subsidiary Nissan have taken a majority stake in Russia’s largest automaker Avtovaz, which owns the iconic Lada brand. View full post on All Stories
Posted in car reviews ratings Tags: AvtoVAZ, french carmaker, japanese subsidiary, Lada, largest automaker, majority stake, renault nissan, stake No Comments »Hyundai continues to top previous sales records
May 2nd, 2012 admin COSTA MESA, CA-On May 1, Hyundai Motor America (HMA) announced that once again it had achieved an all-time April sales record. For the month, the automaker reported the sale of 62,264 units; this figure marked a… View full post on All Stories
Posted in car reviews ratings Tags: America, April, april sales, costa mesa ca, hma, hyundai motor, hyundai motor america, Mesa, previous sales No Comments »Wheels: Ford Focus ST Is Priced Below $25,000
May 1st, 2012 admin The Dearborn automaker announced pricing and powertrain specifications Tuesday for its coming high-performance hatchback. View full post on All Stories
Posted in car reviews ratings Tags: automaker, Below, DEARBORN, ford focus, ford focus st, high performance, powertrain, Priced No Comments »New Holland Sidewinder II Armrest
April 30th, 2012 admin New Holland has come out with a second generation of the Sidewinder armrest, the Sidewinder II. Taking input from consumers and design cues from Fiat (automaker), the new armrest is movable and offers all controls at the tip of a finger, or thumb, rather. The Sidewinder II is available on the T6, T7 and T8 [...]
Posted in car reviews ratings Tags: automaker, design cues, Fiat, input, new holland, Sidewinder, t8, tractor models No Comments »Rising sales drive Honda recovery
April 29th, 2012 admin Honda’s January-March profit jumped 61 percent as the Japanese automaker sold more cars and motorcycles in a turnaround from… View full post on All Stories
Posted in car reviews ratings Tags: Cars, Honda, japanese automaker, Motorcycles, turnaround No Comments »Ford offers pension buyouts to 90,000 retirees and former workers
April 28th, 2012 admin Ford’s offer of lump-sum payments comes as the automaker reports lower first-quarter profit on losses in Europe and Asia. Ford Motor Co. will offer about 90,000 U.S. salaried retirees and former employees vested in its pension plan a lump-sum payment to buy them out of monthly benefits. View full post on All Stories
Posted in car reviews ratings Tags: automaker, buyouts, ford motor, ford motor co, lump sum payment, lump sum payments, Plan, Profit, View No Comments »
