Wednesday 12 January 2011

Toyota's biggest problem: its aging lineup of cars - San Jose Mercury News (Chingford)

Toyota's biggest problem: its aging lineup of cars - San Jose Mercury News
DETROIT -- It would be easy to think Toyota's biggest problem is its damaged reputation caused by sudden acceleration recalls, millions in government fines and massive lawsuits and settlements. But what's hurting the company most is an aging lineup of
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Hyundai on rise, no longer building ‘disposable’ cars - msnbc.com
At one time Hyundai specialized in “disposable” cars — that is, cars that were cheap to buy and cheaper to throw away when they were broken, like Wal-Mart DVD players. No more. Recent Hyundais have been impressively well-designed and assembled
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com

BYD Scrambles to Redesign Electric Car - Wall Street Journal
DETROIT—Chinese battery and automobile producer BYD Co. is scrambling to make a last-minute design change to its all-electric battery car and is now aiming to make the car available to private buyers in California and possibly a few other "key U.S
Source: online.wsj.com

Volkswagen says sales rose 13.5 percent last year, over 7 million cars delivered - Chicago Tribune
BERLIN (AP) — Volkswagen AG says its sales rose by 13.5 percent in 2010 as demand in China and the U.S. helped drive deliveries above 7 million units for the first time. Volkswagen said Monday that its group deliveries totaled 7.14 million last year, up
Source: www.chicagotribune.com

Ford to Hire 7,000 to Help Make Electric, Hybrid Cars (Update3) - BusinessWeek
Jan. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Ford Motor Co., revealing three new electric or hybrid vehicles to the public today, plans to hire more than 7,000 workers in the next two years, including engineers with expertise in battery-powered cars. Ford will hire 4,000
Source: www.businessweek.com

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