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Ford stock still in trading limbo after UAW approves new 4-year contract

Traders of Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) stock barely bought on the rumor and surely didn’t sell on the news either, especially after the United Auto Workers (UAW) approved a new 4-year contract.
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By: Frank Sherosky

Hybrid owners among the first to buy recently launched electric cars

Not surprisingly, hybrid owners were among the first to trade in their Prius hybrid for a Chevrolet Volt or Nissan Leaf during 2011. Those who years ago made a commitment to the greening of the planet and their pocketbooks logically would be among the first to take the next step to a plug-in vehicle promising even greater savings on both fronts.
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By: Don Bain

Chrysler covers the HQ with a gigantic 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

This morning, a group of workers put the finishing touches on a new window dressing at their Auburn Hills headquarters, showing off a 70-foot tall likeness of the incredible new 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 with the bold statement “Autobahned. 0-60 MPH in 4.8 seconds”.
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By: Patrick Rall

Tesla loses libel claim against Top Gear

Tesla, the electric car company, lost a libel claim against Top Gear, the immensely popular BBC automotive TV show, in a court ruling today. Tesla is still continuing it's court battle against Top Gear and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), regarding an episode where it showed the company's Roadster running out of battery charge on its test track.
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By: Adam Yamada-Hanff

Chrysler to build $165 million Sterling Heights Body Shop

Chrysler’s Sterling Heights Body Shop will house state-of-the-art technology in a one million square foot facility, ready to begin fabrication of new Chrysler products during 2013. This raises the company’s U.S. investment level to $3.5 billion since 2009.
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By: Don Bain

UAW workers approve new Ford labor contract - new details revealed

While the days immediately following the announcement of the proposed 4-year deal between Ford Motor Company and the United Auto Workers union were tense with some major Ford factories voting against the deal, today the UAW announced that the workers have voted to approve the new contract by a margin of roughly 2 to 1.
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By: Patrick Rall

GM resurrects the 1969 Holden Hurricane

Talk about a classic resurrection. Holden has gone back to the future, restoring its first concept car – the 1969 Holden Hurricane - for the 2011 Motorclassica in Australia.
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By: Frank Sherosky

The 2012 Fisker Karma luxury sport sedan fuel economy ratings

The 2012 Fisker Karma is like no other car in the world, combining the efficiency of an electric vehicle with the high performance output of a modern sports car wrapped in a high end luxury package and today, the official fuel economy ratings from the EPA are official with the Karma sedan receiving a rating of 52 MPGe along with offering 32 miles of electric only range.
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By: Patrick Rall

Volvo's Twilight Saga Facebook Contest Giving Away Rio Trip, S60 R-Design Sedan

What do Volvos, vampires and Brazil all have in common? It's a Facebook contest revolving around the upcoming premier of "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1" that features prizes like a trip to Brazil, a new Volvo S60 R-Design and tickets to the premier.
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By: Keith Griffin