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...In a US hybrid market mainly dominated by Toyota, Honda and the South Korean duo of Kia and Hyundai, domestic manufacturers are racing to catch up.Last month General Motors, which had largely phased out...
...Its sales centre in Santa Monica, nestled among outlets for Louis Vuitton and Tiffany on an open-air plaza, attracts “lots of footfall” from the nearby beach, according to a sales assistant, who asked to...
...It would shake up the auto industry where sales of EVs and batteries are currently dominated by Tesla, and China’s BYD and CATL; it would have geopolitical implications given western anxiety about China’...
...James Womack, the research director at MIT’s International Motor Vehicle Program and a pioneer in adopting Toyota’s “lean manufacturing” ideas in the US auto sector, remembers being blown away by Scaringe...
...The folks at the MacroPolo think-tank in Chicago have done a fascinating piece of work that seeks to answer this thorny question....
...Mustafa Mohatarem, GM’s chief economist, said: “Consumers are keeping the US economy growing and auto sales very healthy....
...The growth of parallel car imports will put further pressure on car companies in the world’s largest auto market....
...William Morrison’s battery-powered automobile boasted a four-horsepower motor, giving it a maximum speed of 14mph, and could run for 13 hours between 10-hour charges from a domestic power supply....
...She too followed the methods of Saul Alinsky, the Chicago 1960s radical, who counselled resistance to the corporate-controlled city machines, which in Detroit meant companies like Ford and General Motors...
...US balks at GM plan: The Treasury Department is resisting a push by General Motors to sell the government’s entire stake in the auto maker –it now owns 26.5 per cent of the Detroit company having kept it...
...It recently hired Chris Amorello, formerly of ITG, to head the algo sales group....
...Toyota and the other Japanese makers have made great strides in bringing production back up to speed, to be sure....
...Getco, one of the world’s largest proprietary trading firms, has been appointed sole “designated market maker” (DMM) for General Motors stock once the auto maker is listed on the New York Stock Exchange....
...Sales soar, speed bumps remain Domestic auto sales are on the upswing after a two-year slide....
...As chief legal adviser to President Barack Obama’s task force on the auto industry, he was the creative legal mind behind the successful restructurings of General Motors and Chrysler in 2009....
...General Motors continued to pick up ground, however, after Bloomberg reported encouraging signs of agreement between bondholders and the United Auto Workers union over retiree healthcare plans as the company...
...Dire sales figures from General Motors and Ford on Tuesday failed to prevent US stocks making a tenacious recovery from the heaviest sell-off since October after a strong rally into the close....
...Toyota, General Motors, Ford Motor and BMW are among the other automakers also testing hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles....
..., the first time the Japanese auto maker has claimed the second spot in the US market behind GM....
...The largest auto finance companies such as GMAC and Ford Motor Credit have in fact continued to evidence very strong asset quality metrics even if some early hints of weakness are being seen now....
...Which makes it all the more important to fix Chicago-based CNH, the second biggest division after Auto....
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