In another sign of Coda Automotive's financial woes, the assembler of Chinese-made electric vehicles furloughed employees Friday, its second round of cost-cutting in the last month.
General Motors is recalling 69,000 2013 full-size trucks and vans that could shift out of and#8220;parkand#8221; and roll away.
Happy New Year from all of us here at Autoweek -- we sincerely hope you enjoyed your year-end celebrations and had plenty of time to recuperate. Here's what you may have missed as you rang in 2013.
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Ford has sold 239 acres at a former assembly plant in suburban Detroit to Trident Barrow Management, a unit of Barrow Development of New York. The sprawling plant located northwest of Detroit in Wixom, Mich., opened in 1957 and closed in 2007.
Dealers trying to block Tesla Motors Inc.'s retail stores in Massachusetts lost another round this week when a judge dismissed their lawsuit against the electric vehicle maker.
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Mazda set the starting price of the redesigned 2014 Mazda6 mid-sized sedan at $21,675, including shipping, making it one of the least expensive family sedans in the U.S. market. The base price represents an increase of $155 over the 2013 model.
The average fuel economy of new vehicles sold in 2012 rose to 23.8 mpg, University of Michigan researchers said today, up from 22.5 mpg in 2011 and the highest since the researchers began tracking full-year data in 2008.
A stabilized housing market and strengthening economy will drive U.S. auto sales to the mid-15 million unit range in 2013, AutoNation CEO Mike Jackson said today.
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7 Jan, 2013
Official pictures and details have been released of the new Skoda Yeti-rivalling Peugeot 2008
Canada will invest $253.69 million in the country's auto industry, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Friday, as Ottawa tries to encourage private sector investment and create manufacturing jobs.
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7 Jan, 2013
Nissan has added a new trim level to its Qashqai line-up, with new technology and more style
There are more than a few automotive concepts, from differentials to automatic transmissions, which seem intuitive enough -- at least until you try to explain how they work to someone else.
Automakers in China are bracing for another year of tepid single-digit growth in 2013, weighed down by sluggish demand for Japanese cars amid a diplomatic row between the two regional neighbors and government measures intended to restrict traffic in...
When the Hell Project Demons look at potential Project Car Hell candidates, they prefer to emphasize the hell part when making their choices.
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4 Jan, 2013
Production of all-electric Audi R8 e-tron has been delayed indefinitely
GM is recalling more than 69,000 full-sized trucks and vans globally that could roll away after being parked due to a potential steering column defect, the automaker said on Friday.
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Tata Motors plans to launch a range of light commercial vehicles in Indonesia in the second half of 2013.
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