Saturday, September 27, 2008 GM wants 100-mpg rating for ’10 Volt David Shepardson / Detroit News Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Will the Volt break the 100 mpg barrier? General Motors Corp. said Friday it has reached a preliminary agreement with the California Air Resources Board about how to classify its Chevy Volt in [...]
Target for Traverse: No. 1 in large crossovers queryvar=”target,for,traverse:,no,1,in,large,crossovers”; Amy Wilson Automotive News | September 29, 2008 – 12:01 am EST ENLARGE Early incentives could help the Traverse beat Highlander and Pilot. DETROIT — Toyota and Honda dominate the large-crossover segment, but Chevrolet says it can beat them both with the new Traverse. [...]
Credit freeze plunges Detroit 3 in cash crisis queryvar=”credit,freeze,plunges,detroit,3,in,cash,crisis”; Jim Henry Automotive News | September 29, 2008 – 12:01 am EST The Detroit 3 face a cash crisis that threatens their solvency before an anticipated recovery in 2010, analysts suggest. Credit largely has dried up for the Detroit 3 at a time [...]
3 strategies, with the wolf at the door GM, Ford and Chrysler place new-product bets queryvar=”3,strategies,with,the,wolf,at,the,door”; Bradford Wernle Automotive News | September 29, 2008 – 12:01 am EST DETROIT — Call it Chrysler’s Hail Mary strategy. Caught in a vise between looming federal fuel economy regulations and its own desperate financial circumstances, Chrysler [...]
