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GM's Lutz says hybrids, electrics are future

mySA - San Antonio TX, 1 hour 19 minutes ago / General Motors Co. will keep making big trucks and SUVs because U.S. buyers demand them, but a major portion of them will be gas-electric hybrids in the near future, retiring Vice Chairman Bob Lutz said Friday.

Changing U.S. auto market helps ignite battery-maker

Lansing State Journal - Lansing MI, 1 hour 24 minutes ago / Four years ago, the Christmas party at Compact Power Inc. consisted of five guys sharing some Chinese take-out food.

Ford Figo hatchback rolls out of Indian factory

The Arizona Republic - Phoenix AZ, 2 hours 8 minutes ago / Ford said production of the Figo, a new small car for India, has begun.

Ford rolls out new police car

The Denver Post - Denver CO, 2 hours 26 minutes ago / Ford Motor Co. wants to remain the top gun in the U.S. police car market with a new cruiser due out next year, but its competitors are in hot pursuit.

Rip Empson: Toyota Recalls Time When You Were So Happy Together

Comedy 23/6 - Huffington Post, 5 hours 1 minute ago / Toyota may recall happier times and leisurely drives through the country, but the bad news keeps rolling in for the prominent Japanese automaker, as the company announced Tuesday that it will likely issue a recall on all Prius models made between 2004 and 2009.

Toyota is just the latest automaker to face auto safety litigation

Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA, 5 hours 11 minutes ago / On a summer day in 1911, Donald MacPherson was driving his Buick runabout to Sarasota Springs, N.Y., when the wooden spokes snapped on a rear wheel, flipping the open car and trapping him under the rear axle.

Cadillac Distances Itself From GM to Escape Bankruptcy Stigma

Greenwich Time - Greenwich CT, 6 hours 17 minutes ago / Cadillac, the luxury brand General Motors Co. acquired in 1909, is distancing itself from the Detroit-based automaker to avoid the stigma of the parent company's $50 billion U.S.-backed bankruptcy last year.

Incentives bump up vehicle sales

The Oakland Press - Pontiac MI, 6 hours 53 minutes ago / According to an Edmunds.com analyst, vehicle sales in March are showing signs of improving, thanks to incentives by General Motors Co. and Toyota.

Maruti set to cross 10 lakh output

The Economic Times - India, 7 hours 26 minutes ago / Almost after 26 years it started selling cars in India, Maruti Suzuki is all set to become a millionplus baby as the company's production and sales are poised to cross the 10-lakh mark in the current financial year (2009-10 ), setting a new record for any Indian car company.

Toyota aims for a surge in sales

Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA, 8 hours 57 minutes ago / Toyota dealers are gearing up for something they haven't seen in a while: a crowded showroom.

Chevrolet announces the official figures for its new diesel engine

4 Wheels News, 10 hours 6 minutes ago / Amid the fierce competition in the heavy duty truck market, Chevrolet announced the official figures for its new diesel engine – an impressive 397 horsepower and 765 pound-feet of torque.

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Ford, General Electric, Siemens, China Mobile and Claymore China Small-Cap ETF

PR-inside.com - Austria, 12 hours 28 minutes ago / Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog.

Elkhart, Indiana shifting from RVs to EVs

AutoblogGreen, 13 hours 23 minutes ago / Earlier this year, Think announced it would build electric cars in Elkhart, IN .

Auto show begins today in Richmond

The News & Advance - Lynchburg VA, 14 hours 2 minutes ago / Auto manufactures will have a chance this weekend to woo potential buyers possibly gun-shy after recent recall announcements by several large carmakers.

Curbside Classic: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Police Interceptor

The Truth About Cars, 14 hours 44 minutes ago / Finding Andy Griffith's cop car on the streets of Eugene wasn't exactly high on my predictability scale.

Kraft Foods takes delivery of 2,500 2010 Ford Fusions

4 Wheels News, 15 hours 37 minutes ago / Kraft Foods took the delivery of 2,500 units of the 2010 Ford Fusion model.

U.S. Auto Sales: SAAR Jumps To 12.5 Million

The Car Connection, 17 hours 3 minutes ago / March 12th, 2010 The Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate (SAAR) for U.S. auto sales bounded to 12.5 million in early March.

GM Opens 'Test Drive Studios' For Chevy Equinox, Malibu, Traverse

The Car Connection, 17 hours 3 minutes ago / March 12th, 2010 On the sales and marketing fronts, every automaker worth its salt is focusing lots of attention on social media.

Toyota (TM) Plans To Regain All Of US Market Share

24/7 Wall Street, 23 hours 48 minutes ago / On top of those numbers, Toyota's Don Esmond, senior vice president of the company's U.S. sales unit, told Bloomberg that he expects the firm's market share to get back to 2008 levels very soon.

Scoripion King: 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty Power Stroke Diesel is cleanest ever

AutoblogGreen, Mar 11, 2010 / The all-new 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty delivers best-in-class torque, horsepower, towing and payload capability – and does it all more efficiently, resulting in less fuel usage and extended maintenance intervals that can translate directly into bottom-line savings for customers.

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in Winamac, Ind., found Ford Motor Co. innocent of reckless homicide in the fiery deaths of three young women in a Ford Pinto. In 1988, yielding to student protests, the board

Hot pursuit: Competition heats up for police cars

AP  posted:  Friday 03/12/10 11:00 PM EST
DEARBORN, Mich. -Ford Motor Co. wants to remain the top gun in the U.S. police car market with a new cruiser due out next year, but its competitors are in hot pursuit. Ford

India's Fortis to buy stake in Parkway hospitals

AP  posted:  Friday 03/12/10 03:20 PM EST
history. Jaguar Land Rover has been weighing on India's Tata Motors since it bought the struggling luxury brands from Ford Motor Co. in June 2008 for $2.3 billion. But Tata

Biographical info about GM Vice Chairman Bob Lutz

AP  posted:  Friday 03/12/10 05:34 AM EST
Technologies, 1998-2002; various positions at Chrysler Corp., including president and vice chairman, 1986-1998; various positions at Ford Motor Co., including executive vice president

GM's Lutz says hybrids, electrics are future

AP  posted:  Friday 03/12/10 05:14 AM EST
employees and unused factories cost it dearly. When Ford Motor Co. mortgaged its factories and logo in 2006 to raise money for its restructuring, GM executives were shocked

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