Automakers & Suppliers
GM reinstatement offers deemed 'more than fair'
6:11 pm U.S. ET | March 12
General Motors Co. is imposing no onerous conditions on dealers who it is offering to reinstate, five lawyers said. Most of the 661 eligible dealerships will agree to the conditions outlined in the letter of intent that GM started sending Friday, the lawyers and some dealers said.... Read More » Comments [0] | Recommendations [0]
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THE TOYOTA RECALL CRISIS
Toyota tells House panel that records weren't withheld -- nor requested
11:43 pm U.S. ET | March 12
Toyota Motor Corp. acknowledged it has never provided sensitive records called the “books of knowledge” to plaintiffs who have sued the company after crashes but also said such documents weren't requested or required.... Read More »
THE TOYOTA RECALL CRISIS
Toyota accused of hiding evidence of safety risks
4:00 pm U.S. ET | March 12
A Southern California prosecutor filed the first consumer protection lawsuit against Toyota, claiming it had engaged in "fraud" by hiding evidence of dangerous vehicle defects. At the same time, Connecticut's attorney general and a U.S.... Read More »
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- Ford to replace Crown Vic police car with Taurus-based vehicle | March 12, 12:37 pm U.S. ET
- Bentley to add flex-fuel capability to all Continentals | March 11, 4:42 pm U.S. ET
- Toyota Prius acceleration incident reported in New York | March 11, 12:01 am U.S. ET
- Chrysler names former VW, Ford marketing exec as N.A. Fiat brand chief | March 11, 12:01 am U.S. ET
- Electric car startup aims to keep Nummi open with zero-emission vehicles | March 11
- BMW profit beats estimates | March 11
- Nissan's top U.S. designer, Bruce Campbell, to retire at month's end | March 11
- Shareholders want new bankruptcy plan for Visteon | March 11
- Toyota hands over 2006 dissident memo to U.S. panel | March 11
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Manufacturing
JOHN K. TEAHEN
Oprah and I really are alike: We hate txting & drving
3:42 pm U.S. ET | March 12
Oprah and me. Well, not exactly. I've never met the queen of daytime television, but we have a common cause. It's to stop people from texting while driving. John K. Teahen Jr. is senior editor of Automotive News.... Read More »
Design
After a rocky start, Honda's CR-Z joins U.S. hybrid derby
12:01 am U.S. ET | March 8
Honda Motor Co.'s new CR-Z sporty hybrid is the car that nearly wasn't. The wedge-shaped, two-seat hatchback was almost killed twice because engineers weren't convinced it was a unique concept and because U.S. bosses originally didn't want it.... Read More »
Future Product
Honda CR-Z orders in Japan hit 7,000 units, half annual sales target
12:01 am U.S. ET | March 14
Honda Motor Co. has racked up 7,000 orders in Japan for its new CR-Z sporty hybrid, which went on sale here Feb. 25. It will arrive in U.S. showrooms this summer. The tally is more than half Honda's annual sales target of 12,000 units in Japan.... Read More »
Technology
Daimler will double spending on green tech
12:01 am U.S. ET | March 8
Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz unit will roll out plug-in hybrids and fuel cell cars in every segment over the next few years, doubling its investment in green technologies in the next two years. Mercedes intends to spend $1.... Read More »
Car Cutaways
CAR CUTAWAY
ContiTech keeps Saab 9-5's engine secure
10:23 am U.S. ET | March 7
Saab launches its second-generation Saab 9-5 this year, 13 years after the first model debuted. The mid-sized premium sedan shares its platform with the Opel/Vauxhall Insignia, which was the 2009 European Car of the Year. Opel/Vauxhall and Saab were sister brands under General Motors Co.... Read More »
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