NEWS

Reuss Cites Gaps in GM Lineup

11/6/2013

General Motors Co.

Tesla May Build Its Own Battery Factory

11/6/2013

Tesla Motors Inc. CEO Elon Musk says he wants to erect the world's largest lithium-ion battery factory to ensure a supply of the cells for electric vehicle production.

Ford Jumps Back Into the Marine Engine Business

11/6/2013

Ford Motor Co. will sell marine engines for the first time in 20 years through a partnership with Indmar Marine Engines.

AvtoVAZ Hires Bo Andersson as CEO

11/6/2013

Russian carmaker OAO AvtoVAZ has recruited Bo Andersson to become its CEO on Dec. 31.

Bo Andersson Named CEO at AvtoVAZ

11/6/2013

OAO AvtoVAZ, Russia's largest carmaker, has hired Bo Andersson as its CEO, effective Dec. 31.

Tesla Narrows Its Third-Quarter Loss

11/6/2013

Electric carmaker Tesla Motors Inc. cut its third-quarter net loss to $38 million from $111 million a year earlier, according to the company's unaudited financial report.

EC Outlook: Slow Growth through 2015

11/5/2013

The European Commission perceives "signs of hope" that the region's economy is reviving.

Fuel Economy Trumps Performance for Most Car Buyers

11/5/2013

Nearly 70% of U.S. consumers say they're more interested in fuel economy than performance in their vehicles, according to Michigan-based Morpace Inc.

Ford’s Top Design, Labor, Manufacturing Chiefs to Retire

11/5/2013

Ford Motor Co. says a trio of its senior executives will retire at the end of the year, signaling a major shift in the leadership of the company's design, production and labor operations for 2014.

Import Car Trailblazer Kjell Qvale Dies

11/5/2013

Kjell Qvale, an automotive entrepreneur who made his fortune importing European brands to the U.S., died on Nov. 2 at age 94, Automotive News reports.