Cars & Motor Vehicles

Women Prefer Vehicles with Storage, Study Says

hispanicbusiness.com     7 hrs ago   8 related          

MILWAUKEE -- For women car buyers, kicking the tires isn't what it used to be. A new study conducted by Johnson Controls Inc. found that what women want in a vehicle is as varied as the demands they meet as they balance...                    

Automakers face conflicting safety rules worldwide

bostonherald.com     10 hrs ago   15 related          

By Associated Press Friday, August 29, 2008 - Ford has to reconcile American and European safety regulations — everything from the color of rear turn signals to the positioning of crash test dummies — that will keep the...                    

Possible Fire Hazard Sparks Big GM Recall

cbsnews.com     7 hrs ago   47 related          

Nearly 1M Automobiles Affected Because Of Problem With Windshield Wiper Fluid System (AP) General Motors Corp. said Friday it was recalling 944,000 vehicles because of a problem with a windshield wiper fluid system that...                    

GM to offer radios with ports for music players

msn.com     4 hrs ago   12 related          

Several automakers have had USB ports in vehicles for a year or more DETROIT - General Motors Corp. says it will offer optional radios with USB ports for personal music players on some of its 2009 models. The new radios...                    

Realtors peddle homes to bike-happy clients

msn.com     6 hrs ago   8 related          

As gas prices soar, home shoppers are opting for tours on two wheels Kirsten Kaufman a realtor for Prudential Real Estate, right, and new home buyer Emily Gardner tour a house in Portland, Ore. PORTLAND, Ore. - With gas...                    

GM makes retirement offers to salaried workers

iht.com     7 hrs ago   9 related          

General Motors Corp. has started to offer early retirement packages to selected white-collar workers as part of a plan to cut 15 percent of its salaried jobs in the U.S. and Canada. GM spokesman Dan Flores said Friday...                    

Lincoln Electric Upgrades Indalco Alloys Aluminum Wire Rod Mill

prnewswire.com     5 hrs ago   3 related          

TORONTO, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Lincoln Electric Company announced today the successful completion of the modernization of the Continuous Cast Aluminum Rod Mill at its Canadian subsidiary, Indalco Alloys...                    

Delphi revising plan to emerge from bankruptcy

iht.com     5 hrs ago   6 related          

Auto parts supplier Delphi, which has been operating under bankruptcy protection for nearly three years, is working on a revision to its reorganization plan and is not talking about liquidating the company, a spokesman...                    

GM recalls almost 1M vehicles for fire hazard

cnn.com     7 hrs ago   6 related          

Recall involves vehicles that are equipped with windshield washer fluid heaters. Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNNMoney.com senior writer NEW...                    

Mazda to Crash the Electric Car Party? [Earth2Tech]

gigaom.com     6 hrs ago   5 related          

Mazda is supposedly jumping into the green car game, with plans to build a range-extended electric vehicle that will debut in 2010, according to a report from Autocar via Wired. So if two’s company and three’s a crowd, GM,...                    

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