| Automakers set date to report 2Q earnings |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
The Detroit News aims to provide a forum that fosters smart, civil discussions on the news and events that we cover. The News will not condone personal attacks, off topic posts or brutish language on our site. If you find a comment that you believe violates these standards, please click the "X" in the upper right corner of the post to report ...
|
| |
|
| |
| Tesla CEO Model S output speeds past 400 a week |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
Tesla Motors Inc. is building Model S electric sedans faster than its initial 400-a-week goal as demand and the ...
|
| |
|
| |
| China to limit car sales in fight against air pollution |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
Cars clog a highway on a smoggy day in Beijing January 29, 2013. China plans to restrict car sales in eight more cities to counter air pollution China, struggling to cope with worsening smog problems as roads in Shanghai and Beijing become choked with traffic, plans new restrictions on vehicle sales in some key cities.Such limits are already in place in four major cities, and another eight will ...
|
| |
|
| |
| 2014 Mazda3 and 2014 Infiniti Q50 get Official EPA MPG Figures |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
|
The 2014 Mazda3 and 2014 Infiniti Q50 are easily the most important models for Mazda and Infiniti respectively, and efficiency minded consumers will be paying close attention to fuel economy ratings just released by the EPA. The EPA has released the 2014 Mazda3 five-door hatchback figures of 30 mpg city and 40 mpg on the [...]
|
| |
|
| |
| 10 Awesome Things You Need to Know About the C7 Corvette |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
|
Blending economics and emotion is a tricky business, and when Chevrolet began prepping the new C7 Corvette, it knew the development process would be one of give and take, where even the tiniest decisions could have far-reaching implications for the car. With our first full test of the C7 coming soon, here’s a taste of [...]
|
| |
|
| |
| 2014 Audi RS7 First Drive! It’s Nothing Less than a Supercar |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
|
Yes, it’s real. The engineers at Quattro GmbH in Neckarsulm have slotted a ridiculously powerful, twin-turbocharged V-8 into the Audi A7 and birthed nothing less than a five-door supercar. That model, the RS7, will bully its way onto American shores later this year, with its blacked-out single-frame grille and gaping intakes pointed squarely at the [...]
|
| |
|
| |
| BMW Concept Active Tourer Outdoor: BMW Explores the FWD Vanlet Segment |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
|
Like it or not, BMW will soon introduce several front-drive compacts, and this Concept Active Tourer Outdoor is the most realistic glimpse yet of the brand’s upcoming FWD people mover. A mild evolution of the Active Tourer concept shown at the Paris auto show last year, the specs of the Active Tourer Outdoor may make [...]
|
| |
|
| |
| CFPB Issues Stern Warning on Debt Collection |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
|
 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that all companies under Bureau jurisdiction will be held accountable for unlawful conduct in collecting a consumer's debts.
The companies under the CFPB's watch include buy-here, pay-here dealers and auto finance companies.
|
| |
|
| |
| Firm Launches Fair Lending Training |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
|
 The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association has endorsed the Wolters Kluwer Financial Services fair lending training program.
|
| |
|
| |
| Fuel Efficiency Remains at Record |
Jul 11th, 2013 |
|
 TrueCar announced that fuel economy numbers from June light-vehicle auto sales indicate TrueMPG remained steady at 23.7 mpg compared to May, remaining at record levels for industry fuel economy.
|
| |
|
| |
