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Apr
7th

Ford names IMN recommended provider of dealer e-newsletters

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IMN Inc., which provides dealers with customized monthly electronic newsletters to send to customers and prospects, has been named a recommended service provider for Ford Motor Co. retailers. Full story...
Apr
7th

Schaeffler gets 1 billion euro credit line

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German bearings maker Schaeffler Group got a 1 billion euro ($1.35 billion) credit line from its banks to shore up its finances. The company has been burdened with billions of euros in debt since its takeover of larger rival Continental. Full story...
Apr
7th

Schaeffler gets 1B euro credit line

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German bearings maker Schaeffler Group got a 1 billion euro ($1.35 billion) credit line from its banks to shore up its finances. The company has been burdened with billions of euros in debt since its takeover of larger rival Continental. Full story...
Apr
7th

Germany pours another 3.5 billion euros into car scrapping subsidy

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel's coalition government has agreed to increase funds for its car scrapping subsidy to 5 billion euros ($6.77 billion) from 1.5 billion euros, a government spokesman said. Full story...
Apr
7th

Germany pours another 3.5B euros into car subsidy

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel's coalition government has agreed to increase funds for its car scrapping subsidy to 5 billion euros ($6.77 billion) from 1.5 billion euros, a government spokesman said. Full story...
Apr
7th

Fisker lands additional private investments

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Two venture capital firms are pumping $85 million into Fisker Automotive Inc. as the California automaker gears up for production of its first hybrid car due this fall. Full story...
Apr
7th

Canada pledges to back GM, Chrysler warranties

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Canada, taking a cue from the United States, will attempt to ease customers' concerns about an automaker bankruptcy by providing warranty guaranties on Chrysler LLC and General Motors vehicles. The program, valued at $185. Full story...
Apr
7th

Canada prepares for GM, Chrysler bankruptcies

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The Canadian government must be prepared for General Motors or Chrysler LLC to go into bankruptcy protection, Industry Minister Tony Clement said. Clement told a news conference Tuesday that when the Canadian and U.S. Full story...
Apr
7th

BMW X1 spied at Nürburgring:

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BMW is hard at work on its new small SUV, the X1, and spy shooters have caught it during testing at Germany’s famed Nürburgring. Full story...
Apr
7th

GM Daewoo posts $664 million loss on currency

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GM Daewoo Auto and Technology, the South Korean unit of General Motors, swung to a $663.7 million net loss in 2008, as massive foreign exchange bets to hedge overseas sales turned sour on a weaker won and declining exports, the company said today. Full story...
Apr
7th

GM Daewoo posts $664 million loss

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GM Daewoo Auto and Technology, the South Korean unit of General Motors, swung to a $663.7 million net loss in 2008, as massive foreign exchange bets to hedge overseas sales turned sour on a weaker won and declining exports, the company said today. Full story...
Apr
7th

Infiniti’s new G37 drop-top has distinct appeal:

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We're cruising through Beverly Hills, Calif., in the new 2009 Infiniti G37 convertible, top down, sunny day, following a beautiful Ferrari 360 Modena. Up next to us pulls a 40-ish woman with hair so orange it could be on a traffic cone. Full story...
Apr
7th

U.S. carmakers at 70% risk of Ch. 11, Moody’s says

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Moody's Investors Service said it still sees a 70 percent chance of bankruptcy for Detroit's automakers, given the difficulty of winning sweeping concessions from creditors out of court. Full story...
Apr
7th

U.S. carmakers at 70 percent risk of bankruptcy, Moody’s says

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Moody's Investors Service said it still sees a 70 percent chance of bankruptcy for Detroit's automakers, given the difficulty of winning sweeping concessions from creditors out of court. Full story...
Apr
7th

GERMANY: GM to be #3 behind Toyota and VW?

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Volkswagen will overtake General Motors this year as the world's second largest automaker by volume, market research company RL Polk Germany has said. Full story...
Apr
7th

Sales decline slows for BMW, Mercedes in March

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BMW is cautiously optimistic about the rest of 2009 because of a less severe decline in its global sales last month. "The 17.2 percent decrease in March was smaller than in previous months," BMW sales boss Ian Robertson said in a statement today. Full story...
Apr
7th

CANADA: No direct Ontario aid for partsmakers

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Premier Dalton McGuinty has said the Ontario provincial government, which is facing a record C$14.1bn deficit this year, will not provide direct aid to its ailing auto parts makers. Full story...
Apr
7th

New joint venture between GM and Segway creates wild looking new city runabout – GM P.U.M.A

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American car giant General Motors and scooter manufacturer Segway have joined forces to develop a new two-seat electric vehicle for urban streets.


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Apr
7th

Nissan 370Z

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Stunning drop-top teased ahead of New York Motor Show launch


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Apr
7th

GM reveals 2-wheel EV prototype with Segway

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It's based on the same driving principles as a skateboard, and it looks like a phone booth, or perhaps a baby stroller. But General Motors says a two-seat, two-wheel ride called PUMA could help loosen congestion in crowded urban areas. Full story...
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