| Recall Alert 2009-2012 Hyundai Genesis |
Oct 21st, 2013 |
Approximately 27,500 model-year 2009-12 Genesis sedans are being recalled.The affected cars were manufactured from April 1, 2008, through March 16, 2012. "Hyundai previously initiated a service campaign in March of 2013 to replace the brake fluid in the subject vehicle population," the automaker said in a ...
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| Nigerians outraged by aviation ministers $1.4 million cars |
Oct 21st, 2013 |
ABUJA (Reuters) - A government minister has angered Nigerians by buying two bullet-proof limousines for $1.4 million, in a country where 60 percent of people live on less than $1 a day. The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority ...
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| How Mexico is upending the U.S. auto industry |
Oct 21st, 2013 |
Starting in the 1980s, the U.S. auto industry went through a major upheaval. Automakers and suppliers began opening up more and more plants in the South, taking advantage of that region's weaker unions and lower labor costs. That, in turn, undercut the historically dominant position of Detroit and the Midwest.Now, thirty years later, the U.S. auto industry is going through yet another major ...
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| UPDATE 1-Burning Canadian rail cars keep main line to Pacific blocked |
Oct 21st, 2013 |
Mon Oct 21, 2013 3:39pm EDT By Louise Egan Oct 21 (Reuters) - Burning rail cars from a derailed Canadian train are taking longer to burn out than Canadian National Railway (CN) expected, closing the operator's main line to the Pacific coast and keeping 100 people from their homes. The derailment in the province of Alberta, a reminder of a deadly accident in Quebec in July that killed 47 ...
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| Used-Car Prices Cool Down |
Oct 21st, 2013 |
According to industry experts, prices for used cars are still pretty high, but you can expect them to fall during the next few months thanks to an uptick in supply and a decrease in demand. A consumer shift toward used-car purchases during the recession created a shortage of late-model, low-mileage used vehicles, which led to higher prices. Those vehicles are still commanding record prices on ...
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| Surge in auto production impairs quality of parts -Ford executive |
Oct 21st, 2013 |
By Deepa Seetharaman Dearborn, Mich. | Mon Oct 21, 2013 2:22pm EDT Dearborn, Mich. Oct 21 (Reuters) - The recent surge in U.S. auto production is hurting vehicle quality because automotive parts suppliers have less time to fix problems that emerge on the line, Ford Motor Co's new global purchasing chief told reporters on Monday. Hau Thai-Tang, who led the overhaul of Ford's ...
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| Disney World unveils talking Mickey Mouse food trucks |
Oct 21st, 2013 |
Mickey Mouse readies to meet and greet guests at his new magical permanent location in Town Square Theater. (PHOTO/Walt Disney ...
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| Jeep Cherokee holds key to Chryslers fate |
Oct 21st, 2013 |
By Doron Levin FORTUNE -- That noise you hear is the sound of grinding molars. It's coming from Chrysler's headquarters in Auburn Hills, Mich. and the offices of Jeep retail dealers across the U.S., who are champing at the bit to start selling the new Jeep ...
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| Tesla Chief Wants To Sink 007s Lotus |
Oct 21st, 2013 |
Motors purchased the Lotus for $989,000 last month at a London auction, according to USA Today. Musk told USA Today that the car held great childhood nostalgia for him and he had been disappointed to learn that it did not really transform into a submarine; Musk plans to change all that by outfitting the vehicle with a Tesla powertrain. While the Aston Martin perhaps is the car most closely ...
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| Fords spending budget to top $100B |
Oct 21st, 2013 |
An anticipated rise in global vehicle production, costs of new technology and rigorous fuel economy standards will likely up ...
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