News - Erich Merkle
LOS ANGELES, March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 13, Motor Press Guild (MPG), the largest automotive media
CHICAGO _ June didn't bust out all over for the auto industry. It just went bust. Though it's usually one of the strongest sales months, this June was the industry's worst in 17 years, according to figures reported Tuesday.
DETROIT _ Struggling to grasp the depths to which truck sales will fall this year, General Motors Corp. on Monday slashed its planned truck production by 170,000 vehicles _ almost double the size of cuts Ford Motor Co. announced Friday.
By Mark Reiter, The Blade, Toledo, Ohio Jun. 21--To meet tougher fuel economy standards being proposed in Congress, the Toledo-built gas-guzzling Jeep Liberty and Wrangler will need to be outfitted with more fuel-efficient engines, an auto industry analyst said.
The world's automakers are spending big at this year's North American International Auto Show in hopes that vehicle buyers will do the same.
