Toyota is spending a ton of money to nail down this year's U.S. brand sales race, but No. 2 Ford has seized the momentum. So while Toyota is a sure thing in 2009, there's no guarantee about which brand will be on top in 2010.
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The leadership of the UAW is set to meet this week to name Bob King as the preferred candidate to succeed retiring President Ron Gettlelfinger, two people with knowledge of the plan said.
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With one month to go, the Renault Logan has pulled ahead of the Ford Focus to become Russia's top-selling foreign car. The Logan outsold the Focus 5,131 to 3,348 in November.
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With one month to go, the Renault Logan has pulled ahead of the Ford Focus to become Russia's top-selling foreign car. The Logan outsold the Focus 5,131 to 3,348 in November.
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Today at MINI's Oxford plant, forty electric MINI E cars were handed over to their test drivers, who are all members of the public. This marks the start of two consecutive six-month field trial periods which will evaluate the psychological, social and technical aspects of living with an electric car. The findings will be used both to inform the BMW Group engineering teams, as they create zero emissions vehicles for the future, and the wider world to help guide power providers, policy makers and component manufacturers in their decision making.
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The leadership of the UAW is set to meet next week to name Bob King as the preferred candidate to succeed retiring President Ron Gettlelfinger, two people with knowledge of the plan said.
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The leadership of the UAW is set to meet next week to name Bob King as the preferred candidate to succeed retiring President Ron Gettlelfinger, two people with knowledge of the plan said.
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Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally will be the keynote speaker at the Washington Auto Show next month. Mulallyand#8217;s speech will open the showand#8217;s Jan. 26 Public Policy/Media Preview Day.
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Ford chief executive Alan Mulally has said in a CNBC TV interview on Thursday that he had talked this week with General Motors' chairman and chief executive Ed Whitacre.
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Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally said Thursday he had talked this week with General Motors Co. Chairman and interim CEO Ed Whitacre. Mulally, who Ford hired away from Boeing Co.
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Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally said today he had talked this week with General Motors Co. Chairman and interim CEO Ed Whitacre. Mulally, who Ford hired away from Boeing Co. three years ago, did not discuss details of his conversation with Whitacre.
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The UK's new Automotive Council, co-chaired by government industry minister Lord Mandelson and former Ford Europe 'chassis guru' Professor Richard Parry-Jones, met for the first time today, establishing a strategic partnership between industry and government.
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The departure of the brand heads of Buick-GMC and Chevrolet marks the end of the Henderson-Lutz era and the beginning of Susan Docherty's reign in sales and marketing. Buick-GMC head Michael Richards, who left Ford Motor Co.
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I'm young, dumb and full of... well, you know, residual teenage angst. I may not like video games or online poker but I surely do appreciate fast cars. I don't got much money so I can't go out and buy myself an Audi R8, a Porsche Cayman (although I would sell everything I own to make a small down-payment for one) or even a Chevrolet Camaro. So when I get to drive cars that are quick, snappy and affordable, I tend to get excited.
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The brand heads of Buick-GMC and Chevrolet are leaving General Motors Co., continuing a management upheaval sparked by the Dec. 1 ouster of CEO Fritz Henderson. Buick-GMC head Michael Richards, who left Ford Motor Co.
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The departure of the brand heads of Buick-GMC and Chevrolet marks the end of the Henderson-Lutz era and the beginning of Susan Docherty's reign in sales and marketing. Buick-GMC head Michael Richards, who left Ford Motor Co.
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The brand heads of Buick-GMC and Chevrolet are leaving General Motors Co., continuing a management upheaval sparked by the Dec. 1 ouster of CEO Fritz Henderson. Buick-GMC head Michael Richards, who left Ford Motor Co.
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Ford Motor Co. would be allowed to transfer company securities to a voluntary employee beneficiary association (VEBA) trust to fund a new health plan for company retirees under a U.S. Labor Department proposal.
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Both Ford Motor Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. surged past General Motors Co. in Canadian new-vehicle sales in November. But GM held on to the top-selling position among automakers in Canada for the year to date.
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