EDITORIAL: McGuinty could feel fury of taxpayers at the ballot box
3 Sep 2010 at 7:42amThere is a little more than 13 months until the provincial vote, and Dalton McGuinty has to be starting to sweat. Now 13 months is a lifetime in politics, but the premier and his party are starting to plumb depths not seen in their tenure.[...]
Automotive News - Editors Pick Feeds
Production flattens as economy starts to slow
30 Aug 2010 at 12:01amAfter a year of big gains, a new forecast shows North American production flattening in the fourth quarter. Meanwhile, August sales numbers, due this week, are expected to be lackluster.
Marketing boss Ewanick: 'We've got to get back to telling our story'
30 Aug 2010 at 12:01amJoel Ewanick, General Motors Co.'s new marketing chief, says he'll keep bringing in new blood until the automaker gets its marketing messages right.
Just a few years after some Ford dealers wanted to sell or split, blue-sky va...
30 Aug 2010 at 12:01amEight months ago, Frank Bork sold his Ford dealership near Buffalo, N.Y., to Ford Motor Co. "I regret it," says Bork, 59. "Ford has become a better company. Had we kept it and new products came out, we might have been OK."
Mercedes, BMW think small; Volvo, Jag aim upmarket
30 Aug 2010 at 12:01amWhile Mercedes-Benz and BMW move into smaller and less expensive segments in the United States, aspiring lower-volume Europeans plan bigger and more luxurious models.
Ford marketing ready to go global
30 Aug 2010 at 12:01amWith the launch of seven new, restyled or redesigned vehicles this year, Ford Motor Co. is placing more resources into marketing as it tries to build on its return to profitability and higher market share.
With new crossover, TV ads, Mini thinks bigger
30 Aug 2010 at 12:01amMini USA's lineup is rapidly expanding; it's adding models and entering new segments.
New Nissan marketing chief seeks consistent message
30 Aug 2010 at 12:01amJon Brancheau was named vice president of Nissan marketing at Nissan North America in March. He was new to the brand, but not the company.
Catching up on their Z's
30 Aug 2010 at 12:01amJapanese design lion Yoshihiko Matsuo, creator of the first Nissan Z sports car in 1969, eyes his young visitor warily.
2010 Market Data: North America Sales
27 Aug 2010 at 12:01amAutomotive News' annual guide to North America sales data. Prepared by the Automotive News Data Center, the statistics cover 2009 light-vehicles in the U.S., Canada and Mexico and sales histories.
Dealers: We want more cars!
23 Aug 2010 at 12:01amDealer H. Carter Myers III lost a motivated buyer of a GMC Terrain crossover last week because there were no Terrains on his lot.
