Adam Opel long has been a drag on GM’s stock price, pulling shares down 26% since the U.S. auto maker returned to trading in 2010 and has shown solid profitability otherwise....More
Stephen Odell, chairman and CEO of Ford of Europe, expects the region’s light-vehicle sales to reach 14 million to 15 million units in 2012, falling considerably short of year-ago....More
The all-new ’13 Dodge Dart reinforces the brand-driven design strategy being implemented at Chrysler. Dodge, Jeep, Ram and Chrysler have their own studio. Top-of-mind for the core marque is the next-generation minivan....More
Continental’s CEO says his company’s new battery joint venture with Korea’s SK Innovation is positioned to weather the consolidation of small players from the market....More
Power for the concept, developed by KSPG and FEV, comes from a V-2 gasoline engine. Two generators power the battery and feed an electric motor, which drives the wheels....More
Denso’s top supplier is opening a new HVAC plant in Mexico and a battery-cooling lab in Michigan and is considering entering the turbocharger market....More
“We thought we were going to show up and just because of the fact people like gelato and pasta, people would buy,” Sergio Marchionne admits about the Fiat 500....More
Navigation-system maker TomTom is offering downloads of celebrity voices (including some of these) to guide you on your route. Who would you like to have tell you where to go?
Auto companies sold 6.56 million vehicles worldwide in April, a 3.4% increase over same-month year-ago, raising total deliveries for the first four months of 2012 to 27.2 million units.
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