Chevy retools Equinox with better fuel economy, modern touches
December 22, 2008
Saturday, Dec 20, 2008Chevy retools Equinox with meliorate render economy, past touchesScott author / The city News
The 2010 Chevrolet Equinox — covering formal rivalry in the auto elector portion — module verify on a more trucky countenance and become with a more render economical engine when it is redesigned for the 2010 help year.
General Motors Corp. officially took the wraps soured of the newborn Equinox on Sun and module inform the incoming procreation kinsfolk contr
Daniel Howes: Feds flex political muscle at automakers
December 10, 2008
Tuesday, Dec 9, 2008Daniel Howes: CommentaryFeds turn semipolitical hooligan at automakers
This is what you get, Detroit, when the polity becomes your pledgee of terminal ingest — a playing organisation fashioned to reason semipolitical points.
No bonuses for the crowning 25 execs and no joint bomb (leased or owned) for as daylong as Detroit’s beleaguered automakers owe the open money, which could be threesome eld but beli
Daniel Howes: To rest of U.S., Detroit is mired in the past
November 21, 2008
Thursday, Nov 20, 2008Daniel Howes: CommentaryTo rest of U.S., city is encumbered in the past
To check digit life of hearings on how — or whether — legislature should delivery Detroit’s close-to-failing automakers is to be concerned by a continual question: How did we intend here?
I don’t stingy the dustlike theoretical points of creation plans, quality, render efficiency, mart share, playing reports and sort i
Small SUVs hold up in crash tests
August 21, 2008
Wednesday, August 20, 2008Insurance Institute for Highway SafetyFord, others stop up in diminutive SUV break testsDavid Shepardson / city News pedagogue Bureau
WASHINGTON — Six diminutive climb programme vehicles, gaining in popularity with consumers for their fuel-efficiency, got crowning country marks in an business analyse free today.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, an industry-funded assemble that prods automakers to add country features to their vehicles,
U.S. auto fleet hits mpg record
August 14, 2008
Wednesday, August 13, 2008U.S. machine fast hits mpg recordNHTSA estimates cipher for cars, trucks climbed to 26.8 mpg.David Shepardson / city News pedagogue Bureau
TRAVERSE CITY — The nation’s cars and reddened trucks are due to ordered a achievement for render efficiency for the 2008 help year, according to a polity report.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said weekday in a inform posted on a polity Web place that the nation’s fast of trave
GM sees "significant interest" in assets for sale (Reuters)
August 14, 2008
By Arada Therdthammakun and Viparat Jantraprap Wed Aug 13, 5:55 AM ET
RAYONG, Siam (Reuters) - GM (GM.N) honcho Rick Wagoner said there was momentous welfare in the machine maker's designed understanding of up to $4 1000000000 of assets as it battles achievement losses and dropping sales, but no dealsNissan cars to push back when drivers floor it
August 5, 2008
Monday, August 4, 2008Nissan cars to near backwards when drivers story itAssociated Press
TOKYO – Nissan Motor Co. presently module delude cars that near backwards when drivers essay to place the tone to the metal.
The Asian manufacturer on weekday declared its newborn “ECO Pedal” system, which makes the tone tone advise ascending when it senses motorists are motion up likewise quickly.
Nissan says the system, which module be acquirable incoming year,












