| Honda issues apology for short supply of all-electric Fit |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Honda has seen a rush of interest in the low-volume model since dropping the lease price in late May, to $259 from $389. The deal requires no money down, has no mileage limit, and includes a free in-home charger and collision insurance.One Santa Monica dealership said it had three of the cars sitting on the lot for months. Just after Honda’s announcement, all three were snatched up by ...
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| Robots test Ford vehicles at Romeo Proving Grounds |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Ford Motor Company shows off a Radio Controlled Robotic Vehicle, a 2014 Transit Van, going through testing at the Ford proving grounds in Bruce Township. (Bryan Mitchell/Special to The Detroit ...
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| Chrysler names Liberatore to board of directors |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Chrysler Group LLC has named Robert Liberatore to its board of directors, effective June 10. Liberatore, who already serves on the board of directors of Fiat Industrial SpA, replaces Alfredo Altavilla who will leave at the end of his ...
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| Chrysler Group to freeze US pension plan for roughly 8000 salaried employees as of Dec. 31 |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Chrysler Group LLC says it is freezing the pension of roughly 8,000 U.S. salaried employees at the end of the year. The U.S. automaker says it is making the move to stay in line with industry trends and to comply with IRS regulations. Companies in general have moved away from traditional pensions due to the cost. General Motors made a similar move last year. Chrysler's affected employees ...
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| Former Toyota exec to lead Kentuckys Education and Workforce Development Cabinet |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
FRANKFORT - A former Toyota executive, current commissioner of vehicle enforcement, has been named the new head of the state's education and work force development cabinet. Gov. Steve Beshear announced Friday that Thomas Zawacki of Georgetown will replace current Education and Workforce Development Secretary Joseph Meyer on July 1. Meyer announced earlier this week that he was stepping down ...
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| Stewart NASCAR assure Eldora safe for Trucks |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Jason Leffler died after an accident Wednesday in a dirt car event. BROOKLYN, Mich. -- Jason Leffler's death at a dirt track in New Jersey on Wednesday raised safety questions about Eldora Speedway which is hosting a NASCAR Truck Series event in July.Like Bridgeport Speedway, where Leffler was killed when his sprint car went into the wall and flipped multiple times, Eldora Speedway has no ...
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| Long Term 2013 Volvo S60 T5 AWD Update: 6-14-13 |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
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When we took possession of the 2013 Volvo S60 T5 AWD after observing its CPO inspection, Volvo told us it had recently changed its first scheduled maintenance from 7,500 miles to 10,000 miles. This was an across-the-board international change, not just for our sake since we were quickly approaching that milestone. The first scheduled maintenance [...]
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| Lexus Releases Commercials for the 2014 IS |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
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Lexus introduces two new commercials for the 2014 IS.
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| BMW Sued by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for Discrimination |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
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BMW is contending with the EEOC regarding whether or not its hiring practices were fair.
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| Cadillac Cuts to the Chase, Releases Partial Pricing for 2014 CTS |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
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Cadillac’s redesigned 2014 CTS sedan hits dealerships this fall, and now the company has released pricing info to prep potential customers for what they can expect. The 2014 CTS will offer three powertrains: A turbocharged, 2.0-liter four-cylinder, a naturally aspirated 3.6-liter V-6, and a new twin-turbocharged, 3.6-liter V-6. Base, 2.0-liter-equipped CTSs start at $46,025—that’s a [...]
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