Minivans reach end of the line
Ford Motor Co. is officially getting out of the traditional minivan business.
Production of the Mercury Monterey ended this week, Ford spokeswoman Sara Tatchio confirmed...
Noisy Land Rover Sparks Class Action Suit
A Gilroy man bought a Land Rover because of its quiet handling. But the serenity he counted on didn't last very long. Lew Colon...
Small Wonders in a Big Year 2006
2006 was a year when the auto industry’s split personality widened into a chasm. While many companies patted themselves on the back for their...
Canada unveils $3.3bln rescue plan for auto sector
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Saturday announced a 3.3-billion-dollar rescue package for US automakers based in Ontario.
The package loans three billion Canadian dollars...
VW announces plan for 1.0-billion-dollar US auto plant
Volkswagen, the biggest European car maker, said Tuesday it would invest up to 620 million euros (one billion dollars) in its first US plant...
Acura Announces September Sales Results
Acura announced sales for September 2010 reached 10,720 vehicles, an increase of 47.7% versus last year, making it the eighth consecutive month Acura posted...
Titan Facelift Coming to Chicago Show
Nissan plans to unveil a facelifted full-size Titan pickup truck during next month's Chicago Auto Show, company insiders have confirmed.
The unveiling comes at a...
Fuel-economy rules could kill US auto industry
Tough new fuel-economy standards now pending in Congress could lead to...
U.S. gives oil firms good deals
When it comes to taking oil and natural gas from government land and waters, the oil companies are getting a good deal, says a...
Detroit's sputtering Big Three turn to Washington for help
Battered by weak sales, declining market share and miserable credit ratings, Detroit's Big Three automakers are now turning to the US government for help.
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