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Hyundai Announces 2012 Genesis Sedan Pricing

Hyundai Motor America headquarters in Fountain Valley, California announced new pricing for its 2012 Genesis Sedan to reflect the chassis, engine and transmission refinements announced in February.
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By: Steve Auffinger

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Fiat to buy final US gov’t Chrysler stake for $560 million

Late last night, Fiat SpA reportedly came to an agreement with United State Department of Treasury to purchase the final 6.6% of the Chrysler Group held by the US government along with the feds remaining options in Chrysler for a total price of $560 million.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Auto workers give Obama rock star treatment

President Obama got the red carpet and as much pomp and circumstance as a king Friday as auto workers and others in Toledo serenaded him with cheers and adulation for his role in providing billions of dollars in federal bailout loan money that salvaged many of their jobs during one of Chrysler's bleakest hours in 2008.


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By: Hawke Fracassa

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Nissn Leaf NISMO RC joins other electric sports and race cars at Le Mans Ver Le Futur

The Nissan Leaf NISMO RC, the battery-electric race car version of Nissan's battery electric Leaf, is going to run at this year's Le Mans. But don't worry about long extension cords or lengthy pit stops to recharge the battery, the Leaf NNISMO RC will be making only a demonstration performance at Le Mans Vers Le Futur.
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By: John Matras

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2011 Kia Optima cleans up in ECOcar awards

It's lean, it's mean, and now the 2011 Kia Optima can declare itself officially green after being named the ECOCar Magazine Car of the Year with its editor calling it the most impressive car he has driven in the last year.
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By: Keith Griffin

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2012 Mazda5 Sole Bright Spot in May Sales Figures

Mazda, the famous Zoom Zoom brand, has a less than auspicious May sales figure that was only slightly brightened by the 2012 Mazda Mazda5, which is the least-sporty Mazda in the stable.
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By: Keith Griffin

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GM struggles in May 2011 but still leads the industry in sales

General Motors had a rough month like many other automakers in the Japanese-disaster-hit May 2011 but with a miniscule decline of just over 1%, the four remaining brands of GM were able to keep the automaker atop the sales chart for the US auto industry.
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By: Patrick Rall

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T3 Motion makes $309,000 Mexican ESV sale

We introduced you to T3 Motion, Inc., in April as one of the new companies competing to bring a wider array of electric passenger vehicles to the market. Today the producer of clean, green tech solutions announced a $309,000 order for their T3 Series Electric Stand-up Vehicles (ESV) to be supplied to law enforcement agencies and security companies in Mexico.
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By: Don Bain

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Ford shows no growth in a rough May 2011

May 2011 was a month hit hard by the Japanese earthquake and tsunami, causing shortages of all sorts and in this rough month, Ford Motor Company showed negative growth – although Ford did better than did most major automaker groups operating in the USA.
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By: Patrick Rall

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What auto exec birthed Ford Mustang, saved Chrysler?

When this GM president was kicked out of office, he bought the Jefferey car plant in Wisconsin, changed the car to his name and merged with Kelvinator refrigerators.
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By: Hawke Fracassa

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