Remember when HBO and Cinemax used to offer free weekends, just to show non-subscribers what they were missing? Well, General Motors' OnStar has taken half a page from that playbook: this Friday, OnStar will provide free turn-by-turn navigation -- but only to current subscribers. Presumably, the goal is to get folks enrolled at OnStar's Safe &...
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Chrysler Cherys Will Take a While
The new alliance between Chery and Chrysler LLC is up and running, but it be a while before the cars spawned by the collaboration will reach showrooms in the U.S. and Europe , a Chery executive says. Lin ...
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Ford, UAW Come to Terms
Ford has reached agreement on a new labor contract with the United Auto Workers (UAW), clearing the way for the next step in its restructuring plan, which is likely to include a new round of buyouts for ...
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Tokyo: Renault/Nissan Doing Fine, Thanks
The Renault/Nissan alliance, which many skeptics thought would unravel, is proving to be both durable and productive. The Japanese-French alliance has already outlasted the highly touted merger between ...
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Sept. Sales: GM Up, Ford Sinks
New vehicle sales were weak during September, as Toyota ’s numbers dropped slightly and Ford recorded a stunning 21-percent decline. General Motors reported a four-percent sales increase, while ...
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Detroit Loses Vt. CO2 Battle
Automakers have lost a key court fight in the State of Vermont , where a federal judge has opened the door for states to tightly regulate greenhouse gas emissions. In and of itself, the decision by Judge ...
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Honda Accord Tourer: Remember When?
by Joe LaMuraglia Remember when you could buy a Honda Accord wagon ? You wagon lovers out there certainly do and lament the day Honda stopped selling the more versatile iteration of their best-selling ...
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Chrysler Shocker: Toyota's Press On Board
In a stunning move, Chrysler LCC announced Thursday that it hired Toyota’s top American executive to serve as its president. Chrysler said Jim Press, president and chief operating officer of Toyota ...
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Suzuki: Verona, Truck and Swift Coming
Suzuki had a record year in 2006, selling more than 109,000 vehicles. But the Japanese brand and its new president want to push beyond 250,000 sales a year by 2010—and Suzuki is planning three new models for ...

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