Another 54,000 Jobs Lost in August; Rate Rose to 9.6%
3 Sep 2010 at 8:15amPrivate employers added 67,000 jobs, more than forecast, but governments shed jobs in August, the Labor Department reported.
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Former GM CEO Henderson to head SunCoke after spin-off from Sunoco
2 Sep 2010 at 6:34pmFormer GM CEO Fritz Henderson has been tapped to become CEO of SunCoke Energy following its separation from Sunoco Inc. next year.
Ford settles Explorer suit after losing $131 million verdict
2 Sep 2010 at 7:18pmFord settled a lawsuit over the death of a New York Mets minor league baseball player in an Explorer accident after a jury ordered the company to pay his estate $131 million. A Jasper County, Miss.
AutoNation to bid on 'multiple' Fiat franchises
2 Sep 2010 at 10:46amAutoNation Inc. said today it plans to bid on "multiple" Fiat franchises after Chrysler unveiled its plans for the brand to dealers at a meeting in Detroit on Monday. COO Michael Maroone said he was impressed with the presentation.
GM's new CEO meets with UAW leaders, says let's work together
2 Sep 2010 at 4:23pmNew GM CEO Dan Akerson, in his second official day on the job, said today in a Labor Day greeting to GM's 80,000 employees in the United States and Canada that he recently had a get-acquainted meeting with UAW President Bob King and UAW GM...
Hyundai to debut minivan at Paris show
2 Sep 2010 at 9:15amHyundai will debut a small minivan called the ix20 at this year's Paris auto show. The company says the new model has a dynamic, sporty profile that is a striking departure from the more boxy-looking models typically found in the segment.
Redesigned 2011 Dodge Durango has three rows of seats, new logo
2 Sep 2010 at 12:27pmDodge today released the first pictures of the 2011 Durango SUV. The Durango will be built at Chrysler's Jefferson North assembly plant on the same platform as the Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Kia recalls Souls and Sorentos for fire risk
2 Sep 2010 at 2:58pmKia Motors America said today it is recalling about 35,000 2010-11 Souls and Sorentos because faulty wiring harnesses could short and cause a fire.
Toyota's minicar division recalls half-million cars in Japan
2 Sep 2010 at 7:53amDaihatsu Motor Co., the minicar unit of Toyota Motor Corp., is recalling more than a half-million vehicles in Japan because of faulty rear indicator lamps. The recalls are another blow to Toyota, which already has recalled 12.
BMW's U.S. sales top Lexus' for third straight month
2 Sep 2010 at 8:03amBMW AG's namesake brand increased U.S. sales 1.6 percent in August and beat Toyota Motor Corp.'s Lexus as the top U.S. luxury brand for the third straight month.
GM pitch to investors to begin after elections, sources say
2 Sep 2010 at 12:01amGeneral Motors Co. plans to begin courting investors for its initial public stock offering immediately after the Nov. 2 U.S. mid-term congressional elections, two sources familiar with the plans said on Wednesday.
Former GM CEO Henderson to head SunCoke after spin-off from Sunoco
2 Sep 2010 at 6:34pmFormer GM CEO Fritz Henderson has been tapped to become CEO of SunCoke Energy following its separation from Sunoco Inc. next year.
Ford settles Explorer suit after losing $131 million verdict
2 Sep 2010 at 7:18pmFord settled a lawsuit over the death of a New York Mets minor league baseball player in an Explorer accident after a jury ordered the company to pay his estate $131 million. A Jasper County, Miss.
AutoNation to bid on 'multiple' Fiat franchises
2 Sep 2010 at 10:46amAutoNation Inc. said today it plans to bid on "multiple" Fiat franchises after Chrysler unveiled its plans for the brand to dealers at a meeting in Detroit on Monday. COO Michael Maroone said he was impressed with the presentation.
GM's new CEO meets with UAW leaders, says let's work together
2 Sep 2010 at 4:23pmNew GM CEO Dan Akerson, in his second official day on the job, said today in a Labor Day greeting to GM's 80,000 employees in the United States and Canada that he recently had a get-acquainted meeting with UAW President Bob King and UAW GM...
Hyundai to debut minivan at Paris show
2 Sep 2010 at 9:15amHyundai will debut a small minivan called the ix20 at this year's Paris auto show. The company says the new model has a dynamic, sporty profile that is a striking departure from the more boxy-looking models typically found in the segment.
Redesigned 2011 Dodge Durango has three rows of seats, new logo
2 Sep 2010 at 12:27pmDodge today released the first pictures of the 2011 Durango SUV. The Durango will be built at Chrysler's Jefferson North assembly plant on the same platform as the Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Kia recalls Souls and Sorentos for fire risk
2 Sep 2010 at 2:58pmKia Motors America said today it is recalling about 35,000 2010-11 Souls and Sorentos because faulty wiring harnesses could short and cause a fire.
Toyota's minicar division recalls half-million cars in Japan
2 Sep 2010 at 7:53amDaihatsu Motor Co., the minicar unit of Toyota Motor Corp., is recalling more than a half-million vehicles in Japan because of faulty rear indicator lamps. The recalls are another blow to Toyota, which already has recalled 12.
BMW's U.S. sales top Lexus' for third straight month
2 Sep 2010 at 8:03amBMW AG's namesake brand increased U.S. sales 1.6 percent in August and beat Toyota Motor Corp.'s Lexus as the top U.S. luxury brand for the third straight month.
GM pitch to investors to begin after elections, sources say
2 Sep 2010 at 12:01amGeneral Motors Co. plans to begin courting investors for its initial public stock offering immediately after the Nov. 2 U.S. mid-term congressional elections, two sources familiar with the plans said on Wednesday.
Former GM CEO Henderson to head SunCoke after spin-off from Sunoco
2 Sep 2010 at 6:34pmFormer GM CEO Fritz Henderson has been tapped to become CEO of SunCoke Energy following its separation from Sunoco Inc. next year.
Ford settles Explorer suit after losing $131 million verdict
2 Sep 2010 at 7:18pmFord settled a lawsuit over the death of a New York Mets minor league baseball player in an Explorer accident after a jury ordered the company to pay his estate $131 million. A Jasper County, Miss.
AutoNation to bid on 'multiple' Fiat franchises
2 Sep 2010 at 10:46amAutoNation Inc. said today it plans to bid on "multiple" Fiat franchises after Chrysler unveiled its plans for the brand to dealers at a meeting in Detroit on Monday. COO Michael Maroone said he was impressed with the presentation.
GM's new CEO meets with UAW leaders, says let's work together
2 Sep 2010 at 4:23pmNew GM CEO Dan Akerson, in his second official day on the job, said today in a Labor Day greeting to GM's 80,000 employees in the United States and Canada that he recently had a get-acquainted meeting with UAW President Bob King and UAW GM...
Hyundai to debut minivan at Paris show
2 Sep 2010 at 9:15amHyundai will debut a small minivan called the ix20 at this year's Paris auto show. The company says the new model has a dynamic, sporty profile that is a striking departure from the more boxy-looking models typically found in the segment.
Redesigned 2011 Dodge Durango has three rows of seats, new logo
2 Sep 2010 at 12:27pmDodge today released the first pictures of the 2011 Durango SUV. The Durango will be built at Chrysler's Jefferson North assembly plant on the same platform as the Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Kia recalls Souls and Sorentos for fire risk
2 Sep 2010 at 2:58pmKia Motors America said today it is recalling about 35,000 2010-11 Souls and Sorentos because faulty wiring harnesses could short and cause a fire.
Toyota's minicar division recalls half-million cars in Japan
2 Sep 2010 at 7:53amDaihatsu Motor Co., the minicar unit of Toyota Motor Corp., is recalling more than a half-million vehicles in Japan because of faulty rear indicator lamps. The recalls are another blow to Toyota, which already has recalled 12.
BMW's U.S. sales top Lexus' for third straight month
2 Sep 2010 at 8:03amBMW AG's namesake brand increased U.S. sales 1.6 percent in August and beat Toyota Motor Corp.'s Lexus as the top U.S. luxury brand for the third straight month.
GM pitch to investors to begin after elections, sources say
2 Sep 2010 at 12:01amGeneral Motors Co. plans to begin courting investors for its initial public stock offering immediately after the Nov. 2 U.S. mid-term congressional elections, two sources familiar with the plans said on Wednesday.



