Car Sales Drop 19% in India
9/10/2012Automakers sold 118,100 cars in India in August compared with 145,100 units a year earlier, according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers.
Viper Base Price: $99,400
9/10/2012Chrysler Group LLC says the 2013 SRT Viper supercar will retail at a base price of $99,400 when it goes on sale in November.
Ford Ponders Low-Cost Fiesta World Car
9/10/2012Ford Motor Co. is mulling plans to develop an inexpensive Fiesta-size small car for emerging global markets, Automotive News Europe reports.
JLR Workers in U.K. Worry about Jobs Going Overseas
9/10/2012Britain's Unite union tells the Financial Times it is pressing Jaguar Land Rover in contract talks for a legally binding pledge to keep all three of its U.K. factories open for an unspecified period.
GM Suspends Sales of 60,000 Vehicles for OnStar Fix
9/10/2012General Motors Co. has halted the sales of about 60,000 vehicles across eight model lines to reprogram their OnStar telematics software.
Jaguar Land Rover’s U.K. Union Seeks Work Commitment
9/10/2012Britain's Unite union tells the Financial Times it is pressing Jaguar Land Rover in contract talks for a legally binding pledge to keep all three of its U.K. factories open for an unspecified period.
GM Begins Massive IT Hiring Binge
9/10/2012General Motors Co. is hiring 500 information technology employees for a new center in Austin, Tex., as part of a move to bring most of its IT work in-house over the next three years.
OnStar Glitch Halts Some GM Vehicle Deliveries
9/10/2012General Motors Co. is reprogramming the OnStar telematics software in about 60,000 Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC vehicles.
GM to Hire About 10,000 IT Staffers
9/10/2012General Motors Co. is hiring 500 information technology employees to staff a new center in Austin, Tex., as part of a move to bring most of its IT work in-house over the next three years.
DOE Report Cites Fuel-Cell Advances
9/10/2012Worldwide shipments of fuel-cell systems grew nearly 38% to about 22,000 in 2011, according to the U.S.