Toyota discounts boost sales; US mulls 'black box' (Business Standard India)
11 Mar 2010 at 10:45pmUnprecedented discounts after a series of damaging recalls boosted Toyota Motor Corp's US sales in early March, as US regulators weighed new auto safety measures.
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Nissan's top U.S. designer, Bruce Campbell, to retire at month's end
11 Mar 2010 at 12:20pmBruce Campbell, who brought a hip American style to several of Nissan Motor Co.'s key models, will retire as the company's top U.S. designer at the end of this month, the company said today.
Shareholders want new bankruptcy plan for Visteon
10 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmHedge funds that own about 7 percent of the stock of Visteon Corp. want to meet with the bankrupt auto parts maker's board this week to discuss an alternative reorganization, according to a regulatory filing.
Toyota hands over 2006 dissident memo to U.S. panel
11 Mar 2010 at 1:01amToyota Motor Corp. said today it has handed over to a U.S. congressional committee a letter sent to its management by a splinter union in 2006 seeking reforms to improve safety after a recall crisis at the time. On Monday, Rep.
Whitacre: GM is on track for pre-June loan repayment
10 Mar 2010 at 3:00pmGeneral Motors Co. will pay back roughly $8 billion in debt to the United States and Canada before June, CEO Ed Whitacre said today. That repayment schedule would be quicker than the automaker has promised.
Toyota Prius acceleration incident reported in New York
10 Mar 2010 at 11:01amU.S. federal regulators said they were looking into a report of another runaway Toyota Prius, this one in Westchester County, N.Y., where police said a woman pulling out of a driveway zoomed across a busy street and into a stone wall.
Toyota expands Tundra recall to cover entire U.S.
9 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmToyota said it would expand a November recall to fix all U.S, Tundra pickups for the 2000 to 2003 model years to address a risk that part of the truck's frame could corrode, causing spare tires or even the gas tank to drop to the road.
Toyota names former U.S. Transportation chief Slater to head quality panel
9 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmToyota has named former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Rodney Slater to head a new panel that will advise the company's North American operations on quality and safety issues.
Toyota gets a court stay on executive testimony in Mich. suit
9 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmA Michigan appeals court today granted a stay requested by Toyota Motor Corp. that delays testimony by two top U.S. company executives in a case about a crash that killed a woman driving a Camry in 2008.
Toyota to cut steel price for suppliers
9 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmToyota Motor Corp. has told its suppliers that it will lower the price of the steel products it sells them by as much as 9 percent from April 1, four sources with direct knowledge of the talks said on Tuesday.
Electric car startup aims to keep Nummi open with zero-emission vehicles
10 Mar 2010 at 10:20pmElectric car hopeful Aurica Motors LLC is floating a plan to keep open a California joint venture between Toyota and General Motors by building zero emission vehicles there.
Nissan's top U.S. designer, Bruce Campbell, to retire at month's end
11 Mar 2010 at 12:20pmBruce Campbell, who brought a hip American style to several of Nissan Motor Co.'s key models, will retire as the company's top U.S. designer at the end of this month, the company said today.
Shareholders want new bankruptcy plan for Visteon
10 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmHedge funds that own about 7 percent of the stock of Visteon Corp. want to meet with the bankrupt auto parts maker's board this week to discuss an alternative reorganization, according to a regulatory filing.
Toyota hands over 2006 dissident memo to U.S. panel
11 Mar 2010 at 1:01amToyota Motor Corp. said today it has handed over to a U.S. congressional committee a letter sent to its management by a splinter union in 2006 seeking reforms to improve safety after a recall crisis at the time. On Monday, Rep.
Whitacre: GM is on track for pre-June loan repayment
10 Mar 2010 at 3:00pmGeneral Motors Co. will pay back roughly $8 billion in debt to the United States and Canada before June, CEO Ed Whitacre said today. That repayment schedule would be quicker than the automaker has promised.
Toyota Prius acceleration incident reported in New York
10 Mar 2010 at 11:01amU.S. federal regulators said they were looking into a report of another runaway Toyota Prius, this one in Westchester County, N.Y., where police said a woman pulling out of a driveway zoomed across a busy street and into a stone wall.
Toyota expands Tundra recall to cover entire U.S.
9 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmToyota said it would expand a November recall to fix all U.S, Tundra pickups for the 2000 to 2003 model years to address a risk that part of the truck's frame could corrode, causing spare tires or even the gas tank to drop to the road.
Toyota names former U.S. Transportation chief Slater to head quality panel
9 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmToyota has named former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Rodney Slater to head a new panel that will advise the company's North American operations on quality and safety issues.
Toyota gets a court stay on executive testimony in Mich. suit
9 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmA Michigan appeals court today granted a stay requested by Toyota Motor Corp. that delays testimony by two top U.S. company executives in a case about a crash that killed a woman driving a Camry in 2008.
Toyota to cut steel price for suppliers
9 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmToyota Motor Corp. has told its suppliers that it will lower the price of the steel products it sells them by as much as 9 percent from April 1, four sources with direct knowledge of the talks said on Tuesday.
Electric car startup aims to keep Nummi open with zero-emission vehicles
10 Mar 2010 at 10:20pmElectric car hopeful Aurica Motors LLC is floating a plan to keep open a California joint venture between Toyota and General Motors by building zero emission vehicles there.
Nissan's top U.S. designer, Bruce Campbell, to retire at month's end
11 Mar 2010 at 12:20pmBruce Campbell, who brought a hip American style to several of Nissan Motor Co.'s key models, will retire as the company's top U.S. designer at the end of this month, the company said today.
Shareholders want new bankruptcy plan for Visteon
10 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmHedge funds that own about 7 percent of the stock of Visteon Corp. want to meet with the bankrupt auto parts maker's board this week to discuss an alternative reorganization, according to a regulatory filing.
Toyota hands over 2006 dissident memo to U.S. panel
11 Mar 2010 at 1:01amToyota Motor Corp. said today it has handed over to a U.S. congressional committee a letter sent to its management by a splinter union in 2006 seeking reforms to improve safety after a recall crisis at the time. On Monday, Rep.
Whitacre: GM is on track for pre-June loan repayment
10 Mar 2010 at 3:00pmGeneral Motors Co. will pay back roughly $8 billion in debt to the United States and Canada before June, CEO Ed Whitacre said today. That repayment schedule would be quicker than the automaker has promised.
Toyota Prius acceleration incident reported in New York
10 Mar 2010 at 11:01amU.S. federal regulators said they were looking into a report of another runaway Toyota Prius, this one in Westchester County, N.Y., where police said a woman pulling out of a driveway zoomed across a busy street and into a stone wall.
Toyota expands Tundra recall to cover entire U.S.
9 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmToyota said it would expand a November recall to fix all U.S, Tundra pickups for the 2000 to 2003 model years to address a risk that part of the truck's frame could corrode, causing spare tires or even the gas tank to drop to the road.
Toyota names former U.S. Transportation chief Slater to head quality panel
9 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmToyota has named former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Rodney Slater to head a new panel that will advise the company's North American operations on quality and safety issues.
Toyota gets a court stay on executive testimony in Mich. suit
9 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmA Michigan appeals court today granted a stay requested by Toyota Motor Corp. that delays testimony by two top U.S. company executives in a case about a crash that killed a woman driving a Camry in 2008.
Toyota to cut steel price for suppliers
9 Mar 2010 at 11:01pmToyota Motor Corp. has told its suppliers that it will lower the price of the steel products it sells them by as much as 9 percent from April 1, four sources with direct knowledge of the talks said on Tuesday.
Electric car startup aims to keep Nummi open with zero-emission vehicles
10 Mar 2010 at 10:20pmElectric car hopeful Aurica Motors LLC is floating a plan to keep open a California joint venture between Toyota and General Motors by building zero emission vehicles there.
