NEWS

China Helps Boost GM Global Sales 4%

7/17/2013

General Motors Co. delivered 4.85 million vehicles worldwide in the first six months of 2013 compared with 4.67 million in the same period last year.

Worldwide GM Sales Grow 4%

7/17/2013

General Motors Co. delivered 4.85 million vehicles worldwide in the first six months of 2013 compared with 4.67 million in the same period last year.

GM Global Sales Climb 4% in First Half

7/17/2013

General Motors Co. delivered 4.85 million vehicles worldwide in the first six months of 2013 compared with 4.67 million in the same period last year.

Saab’s U.S. Unit Wins Court Approval of Liquidation Plan

7/17/2013

A U.S. bankruptcy court has approved the plan of Saab Cars North America, a regional arm of Sweden's Saab Automobile AB, to liquidate its assets and repay creditors.

U.S. Saab Unit Wins Court Approval of Liquidation Plan

7/17/2013

A federal bankruptcy court in Delaware has approved the plan of Saab Cars North America, a regional arm of Sweden's Saab Automobile AB, to liquidate its assets and repay creditors.

Italy to Create Auto Task Force

7/17/2013

Italy's Ministry of Economic Development says it will set up a task force to study ways to help ease the country's automotive "crisis." The panel will propose industrial policies to revitalize, protect and expand that business, according to the ministry.

Nissan Delays Infiniti EV Sedan

7/17/2013

Nissan Motor Co. says it has temporarily stopped development work on the first electric car for its Infiniti luxury brand to await impending advances in EV technology.

VW to Unveil New Phaeton Luxury Car in January?

7/17/2013

Volkswagen AG tells Bloomberg News it may roll out the next generation version of its Phaeton luxury sedan at the Detroit auto show in January.

Autoliv Executive Pleads Guilty to Price Fixing

7/16/2013

Takayoshi Matsunaga, an executive at Sweden's Autoliv Inc., has agreed to plead guilty to rigging bids in the U.S.

Diamond Electric Pleads Guilty to Bid Rigging

7/16/2013

Osaka-based Diamond Electric Manufacturing Co. has agreed to plead guilty to conspiring to fix the prices of ignition coils it sold to Ford, Toyota and other automakers in 2003-2010.