Archive for September, 2009

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Toyota recalls 3.8 million vehicles

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Toyota Motor Co. is recalling 3.8 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles because of sudden acceleration concerns, telling owners today to immediately remove driver’s side floor mats that can stick under accelerator pedals, ...

GM’s top electric car exec quits

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bob Kruse, who recently led a critical Chevrolet Volt team and devised the automaker’s long-term electric vehicle strategy, has resigned months before the vehicle’s debut, The Detroit News has learned.
Kruse’s ...

Penske-Saturn deal nearly done

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Detroit businessman and booster Roger Penske is on track to close a deal to buy General Motors’ Saturn division on Wednesday, the Detroit Free Press reported.
The official announcement could come ...

GM to stop Duramax diesel output for 4½ months

1 month, 3 weeks ago

A 4½-month pause in production of the Duramax diesel engine will threaten supply of the profitable Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra diesel pickups, the Automotive News reported.
Not only is GM’s ...

GM’s trial program selling cars on eBay set to end

1 month, 3 weeks ago

General Motors Co. said Tuesday that it is concluding its partnership with eBay Inc. in which the automaker used the auction site to sell new cars through California dealerships, as ...

Nissan expects 20,000 initial orders for Leaf EV

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Nissan North America will begin taking sales orders for its new Nissan Leaf electric vehicle next spring and expects to have 20,000 of them pre-sold by the time the model reaches ...

Interim executive appointments announced

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chrysler Group LLC late yesterday announced that Scott Garberding has been appointed Head of Manufacturing/World Class Manufacturing on an interim basis. He will oversee the continued progress in achieving the ...

Women rate Chrysler Group dealers among best

1 month, 3 weeks ago

A national Web site for women drivers has published its first national brand report after receiving thousands of reviews from women about their purchasing, browsing and servicing experience at car ...

Heavy Duty Ram has a Texas debut

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mike Cairns, Vehicle Line Executive—Trucks, presents the all-new 2010 Dodge Ram Heavy Duty to the media at the State Fair of Texas last week in Dallas. The fair, one of ...

Employees honored for environmental efforts

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chrysler Group LLC has recognized outstanding environmental achievement by its employees and external partners with the 2009 Environmental Leadership Awards held Sept. 22.

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