Auto Plus Moto: 05/01/14

2014年5月1日星期四

Ewanick's Calif. startup wins $27.6M grant for hydrogen filling stationsAuto News

A California startup headed by former Hyundai and GM marketing executive Joel Ewanick plans to install 19 hydrogen fuel filling stations for fuel cell vehicles starting next year in California.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1n8o8eT

Source Auto News

Ewanick's California startup scores $27.6M grant for hydrogen filling stationsAuto News

Honda posts first increase of the year Auto News

Strong demand for crossovers helped American Honda bounce back from three straight monthly sales declines, with sales rising 1 percent to 132,456 vehicles in April from a year earlier.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1hix6kH

Source Auto News

Chrysler up 14% on Ram, best-ever Jeep salesAuto News

Chrysler Group sales jumped 14 percent in April as strong Jeep and Ram sales more than offset losses from the automaker's soon-to-be-replaced mid-sized sedans.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/R5lUSr

Source Auto News

Canada sales climb 4%; Chrysler, Ford tussle at topAuto News

Automakers reported solid Canadian vehicle sales in April, with a 4 percent overall gain on a year ago, as demand for truck and luxury brands buoyed the industry.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/PV7p2o

Source Auto News

April's U.S. sales story lines: Go-go, so-so and no-noAuto News

Automakers rode higher incentives to an 8 percent gain in U.S. auto sales in April. It's the latest sign that the industry is on pace to top 16 million units this year, but not by much.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/R5lUSd

Source Auto News

Audi climbs; Mercedes keeps slim lead over BMW Auto News

Audi's entry in the expanding sub-$30,000 luxury-car segment helped the Volkswagen AG unit post record April sales in the United States. Mercedes led the luxury segment with a narrow lead over BMW.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/R5lRWH

Source Auto News

'Very solid' April drives Toyota to 13% advanceAuto News

Fourteen nameplates from Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. posted double or triple-digit U.S. sales gains in April, and the company said its Toyota Division was the industry's top-selling brand among retail customers for a fourth consecutive month.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/PV7p2e

Source Auto News

GM sweetens incentives to owners of recalled cars, sees sales rise Auto News

A General Motors new-vehicle incentive offered only to owners of GM vehicles plagued with defective ignition switches might have helped the automaker's new-car sales in April.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/R5lUBK

Source Auto News

Playing 'Pros and Cons'Auto News

I have mixed feelings about April's sales results. Yes, volume rose 8 percent and put us on pace to reach 16 million units this year. But no, it didn't blow the doors off.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/PV65fI

Source Auto News

Audi climbs with A3; Mercedes keeps slim lead over BMW Auto News

Honda bounces back; April sales rise 1%Auto News

Nissan sets April record, loses round against Honda Auto News

Nissan brand sales shot up 19 percent for a record April sales month, with 94,764 cars and trucks. Nissan maintained its year-to-date sales lead over rival Honda.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1jmuUgm

Source Auto News

California startup scores $27.6M grant for hydrogen fuel filling stationsAuto News

'Very solid' April drives Toyota's 13% advanceAuto News

Audi sets April record as Mercedes leads BMW in U.S. luxury segmentAuto News

Nissan sets April record, but rival Honda ends streakAuto News

A Green Light to Lead Ford (5/1/14)

Ford officially picks Mark Fields as next CEO, Mulally retiring July 1; April U.S. sales; Krafcik...

from TumblrCynthia Lin

Sales rise 8% as spring thaw gains momentumAuto News

U.S. light-vehicle sales rose 8 percent to nearly 1.4 million in April, with strong retail sales and pent-up demand adding momentum to the industry's spring thaw. Among major automakers, Nissan Motor, Chrysler Group and Toyota Motor Corp.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1rTCXUw

Source Auto News

Miss. dealership devastated by tornado but open for businessAuto News

Dealer Bob Boyte hunkered down Monday evening as a tornado barreled toward his home in suburban Jackson, Miss. Boyte said he was happy that no one was hurt, but the job of fixing the dealership has just begun.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1rTCeTs

Source Auto News

Ford cars struggle in April, but pickups, crossovers minimize the damageAuto News

April was a difficult month for Ford. Every one of its car nameplates slumped vs. a year ago.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1rTCjGE

Source Auto News

GM incentives quell recall controversyAuto News

Former Hyundai chief Krafcik named president of TrueCarAuto News

John Krafcik, the former CEO of Hyundai Motor America, has been named president of online shopping site TrueCar. Krafcik and TrueCar founder Scott Painter disclosed the hiring in an interview with Automotive News today.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1rJTw3d

Source Auto News

A3 jumps out of the gate for Audi as VW suffersAuto News

Audi of America sold 2,159 units of the new A3 sedan in April, propelling Audi to a 19 percent U.S. sales increase as sister brand Volkswagen continued to struggle.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1rT3K3a

Source Auto News

Chrysler Canada's April sales up 6%, led by increase in trucksAuto News

Chrysler Canada said its total vehicle sales climbed 6 percent in April, as a surge in demand for trucks more than offset slumping car sales, and it remained the country's top-selling auto company.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1lDEP1R

Source Auto News

GM rides trucks and SUVs to 7% April gainAuto News

GM shook off negative publicity from its recall crisis to post a 7 percent sales gain for April, amid surging demand for pickups and SUVs.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1nMGR22

Source Auto News

Ally Q1 net income declines in first report since IPOAuto News

Ally Financial, the lender rescued by the federal government during the 2008 financial crisis, said profit fell 79 percent in its first report as a publicly traded company.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1mi4kIJ

Source Auto News

Nissan, Chrysler, Toyota set pace as spring thaw continuesAuto News

Nissan Motor, Chrysler Group and Toyota Motor Corp. set the pace with solid double-digit U.S. sales gains in April, joining other major automakers in extending the industry's spring thaw.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1nMwzyL

Source Auto News

GM wants customers to agree to suspend suits within 10 daysAuto News

General Motors told a bankruptcy judge that car owners should agree 'voluntarily' within 10 days to suspend 59 lawsuits over ignition-switch defects pending his decision on whether all their demands are allowable.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1iHznWg

Source Auto News

Chrysler rises 14% on strong Ram, best-ever Jeep salesAuto News

Nissan, Chrysler, Toyota set sales pace as spring thaw continuesAuto News

Nissan, Chrysler set sales pace as spring thaw continuesAuto News

Nissan Motor and Chrysler Group set the pace with solid double-digit U.S. sales gains in April, joining other major automakers in extending the industry's spring thaw. Nissan sales rose 18 percent and Chrysler was up 14 percent.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1fwLpr9

Source Auto News

Nissan, Chrysler, GM post solid volume gainsAuto News

Nissan Motor, Chrysler Group and GM posted higher April sales as the industry's spring thaw continued while deliveries declined 1 percent at Ford Motor.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1n6WLSh

Source Auto News

Nissan, Chrysler, GM volumes riseAuto News

BorgWarner raises 2014 forecast as Q1 profits rise 12%Auto News

BorgWarner, which makes a variety of fuel efficient components such as dual-clutch transmissions, raised its 2014 earnings forecast after posting a better-than-expected first-quarter profit.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1i1gVb0

Source Auto News

GM, Chrysler volumes rise on light trucksAuto News

Chrysler Group and GM posted higher April sales as the industry's spring thaw continued while deliveries declined 1 percent at Ford Motor.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1nM2AHa

Source Auto News

GM recalls 2013 Cadillac SRX on lagging acceleration issueAuto News

GM is recalling about 56,400 model year 2013 Cadillac SRX crossover vehicles because of possible delays in acceleration linked to a computer program that controls the transmission, federal regulators said today.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/SdFyfX

Source Auto News

Ford names Fields to replace Mulally as CEO on July 1 Auto News

Ford today named Mark Fields to replace Alan Mulally as CEO on July 1.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/SdFyfQ

Source Auto News

Ford names Fields to replace Mulally as CEO on July 1 Auto News

Ford today named Mark Fields to replace Alan Mulally as CEO on July 1.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1i15qAp

Source Auto News

Ford names Fields to replace Mulally effective July 1 Auto News

Ford today named Mark Field to replace Alan Mulally as CEO on July 1.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1rS97zV

Source Auto News

Chrysler volume rises 14% on Jeep surge Auto News

Behind another surge at Jeep, Chrysler Group posted a 14 percent increase in U.S. sales in April, extending the company's streak of U.S. volume gains to 49 months.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1hgJe5S

Source Auto News

Japan's worst car sales in 16 months usher in tax hangoverAuto News

Vehicle sales last month in Japan fell to the lowest since December 2012 after Japan raised its consumption tax for the first time 17 years, according to industry figures released today.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1iGDmSW

Source Auto News

Japan's worst car sales in 16 months usher in tax hangoverAuto News

U.S. government says it lost $11.2 billion on GM bailoutAuto News

The U.S. government lost $11.2 billion on its bailout of GM, more than the $10.3 billion the Treasury Department estimated when it sold its remaining shares in the company in December, according to a government report released on Wednesday.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/Sdf3au

Source Auto News

UAW can still unionize VW plant after failed drive, experts sayAuto News

The UAW still has several options to unionize Volkswagen AG's Tennessee car plant, labor law experts said, after it failed to win enough support and last week dropped its challenge to the election results.

from Automotive News Breaking News Feed http://ift.tt/1kl1Xhr

Source Auto News

訂閱：文章 (Atom)

2014年5月1日 星期四

2014年5月1日星期四