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ECB news drives GM, Ford and Toyota stock action today

Two types of market incidents led the auto stocks like General Motors (NYSE: GM), Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) and Toyota Motors (NYSE: TM) to open higher this morning, European Central Bank (ECB) news and the market reaction to the news starting with futures trading.
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By: Frank Sherosky

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Mercedes-Benz begins quest for Community Stars

Mercedes-Benz Community Stars social media contest is intended to mark the 125th anniversary of their invention of the automobile, Mercedes-Benz dealers are donating $125,000 to a winning group of charitable organizations whose efforts are often overshadowed by larger, multinational charitable organizations.
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By: Don Bain

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2012 Chevrolet Sonic 1.4-liter Turbo rated at 40 mpg highway

The EPA has rated the 2012 Chevrolet Sonic 1.4-liter turbo at 40-mpg highway, giving it access to an ever-growing class of compact and sub-compact cars breaking the 40-mpg highway barrier for gas engines.
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By: Keith Griffin

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Chevrolet unveils Super Bowl ad content, calls filmmakers

Chevrolet wants you to create the car company's next XLVI Super Bowl ad. The company has announced a contest for its Super Bowl ad.
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By: Armen Hareyan

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BMW's environmental stewardship lauded by Carbon Disclosure Project

The BMW Group achieved its best performance ever in the just published Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) ranking wherein the BMW Group was named number one automotive manufacturer, ranking in the Top 10 of all participating international companies. Scoring 96 out of a possible 100 points, the company is listed in both the Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index (CDLI) and the Carbon Performance Leadership Index (CPLI).
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By: Don Bain

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UAW boss King snubs Chrysler CEO Marchionne, Sergio replies with an angry letter

Last night the current contract between the UAW and the Chrysler Group expired and to prevent the workers from being forced to work without a valid contract, Chrysler and Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne flew from the Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany to Detroit to finalize the new contract with UAW President Bob King – the only problem is that King didn’t show up.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Mercedes-Benz may bring both A-Class and B-Class compacts to the United States

Mercedes-Benz is considering importing all variants of its A-Class and B-Class compact vehicles to the United States in 2013 to help meet upcoming fuel economy standards.
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By: Gordon Block

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Video footage of the Dodge Viper ACR record-setting Nürburgring session

Mum is still the word from Chrysler but thanks to the wonders of the internet, we have our first look at the 2010 Dodge Viper SRT-10 ACR making laps around the Nürburgring en route to setting a stunning new record time of just 7:12.
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By: Patrick Rall

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New Ad Campaign From Audi Calls For More Intelligent Road and Driving Conditions

A new ad campaign from Audi of America for the 2012 Audi A6 starts this month. The campaign is a call to make America’s roads a more intelligent place. It will appear in print, broadcast and online, with :30, :60 national and cable television spots, print ads in national newspapers and in automotive magazines and online.
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By: Kate McLeod

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Ford, GM and Chrysler all extend current UAW labor contracts

The current labor contract between the UAW and the Detroit Big 3 automakers was set to expire last night at 11:59pm but all parties have agreed to an extension on the current contract as the union negotiates with Ford, General Motors and Chrysler.
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By: Patrick Rall

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