| Florida to Reduce Regulatory Burdens on Trucks |
Feb 15th, 2013 |
has implemented administrative rule changes to reduce the regulatory burdens on trucks, according to the state's Gov. Richard Lynn Scott. The changes will increase the maximum gross vehicle ...
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| Fitch Affirms Ford Credit Auto Lease Trust 2012-A |
Feb 15th, 2013 |
Fitch Takes Rating Actions on Its Mid-Tier Regional Bank Group Following Industry Peer Review Fitch Ratings has completed a peer review of 16 mid-tier regional banks, resulting in various rating ...
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| Cadillac Launches Limited Edition CTS Models |
Feb 15th, 2013 |
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Cadillac announced earlier today that a pair of limited edition modes sporting custom paint will join the Cadillac CTS Coupe and V-Series product lines later this year. First up is the Silver Frost Edition, which will be a special production of 100 CTS-V Coupes with a low-gloss matte paint finish. The Stealth Blue Edition is [...]
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| Hotel Airstream |
Feb 15th, 2013 |
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We spend a weekend in a $180,000 Airstream Interstate to race $500 cars, and hope the dissonance doesn't explode our heads.
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| Cadillac Introducing Special-Edition Silver Frost and Stealth Blue CTS and CTS-V Models |
Feb 15th, 2013 |
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Cadillac soon will introduce the next-generation CTS sedan—which will be followed by a coupe (a wagon won’t return) version—so to keep interest in the current car, the brand is rolling out a pair of special editions. Both the Silver Frost Edition CTS-V coupe and the Stealth Blue CTS coupe and CTS-V sedan, coupe, and wagon [...]
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| Koenigsegg Hints At Something Carbon Fiber-y [2013 Geneva Auto Show] |
Feb 15th, 2013 |
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Swedish supercar manufacturer Koenigsegg has released a closely cropped preview image of, well, something on its Facebook page. Whatever this something is, it’s made of carbon fiber and highlighted with yellow stripes, and it will appear at the 2013 Geneva auto show. Our guess is that the Swedish automaker isn’t debuting a new, carbon-fiber road [...]
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| Toyota, GM Prove Dependable |
Feb 15th, 2013 |
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The long-term dependability of three-year-old models has improved year-over-year, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2013 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study.
The study, now in its 24th year, measures problems experienced during the past 12 months by original owners of three-year-old vehicles (those that were introduced for the 2010 model year).
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| Financial Company Reports Results |
Feb 15th, 2013 |
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General Motors Financial Co. announced net income of $91 million for the quarter ended Dec. 31, compared to $104 million for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2011.
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| Chrysler Recalls Trucks |
Feb 15th, 2013 |
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Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Ram 1500 trucks manufactured from February 27, 2008, through June 30, 2009, and from Dec. 1, 2009, through October 20, 2011; model year 2009-2011 Dodge Dakota trucks manufactured from Feb. 27, 2007, through June 30, 2009, and from Dec. 1, 2009, through Sept. 30, 2011; model year 2009 Chrysler Aspen trucks manufactured from Jan. 3, 2008, through Dec. 18, 2008; and model year 2009 Dodge Durango trucks manufactured from Jan. 3, 2008, through Dec. 18, 2008. The rear axle pinion nut may loosen due to an omission of an adhesive patch.
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| Small Business Owners Remain Skittish |
Feb 15th, 2013 |
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Small-business owner confidence continues to drag, according to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Small Business Optimism Index.
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