Toyota Motor Corp.’s centralized structure, skepticism of external critics and lack of a global safety chief are among flaws the carmaker needs to address as it recovers from record recalls, an outside advisory group said. View full post on All Stories
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admin Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group has a shot at becoming the third largest automaker in the world this year amid better-than-expected sales and sluggish performance by Japanese rivals in the wake of the earthquake and tsunami there. Hyundai Motor said Thursday that it achieved record results i… View full post on All Stories
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admin April 27 (Bloomberg) — Volkswagen AG, Europe’s biggest automaker, reported record operating profit in the first quarter as the Audi and VW brands attracted more Chinese … View full post on All Stories
Posted in Best Autos Tags: April, Audi, automaker, Bloomberg, China, chinese view, demand, Europe, first quarter, operating, operating profit, post, profit, record, record profit, Stories, View, volkswagen, volkswagen ag Comments OffToyota plans more investments in Miyagi even after earthquake
admin Toyota Motor Corp., the automaker most affected by Japan’s record earthquake, is planning to build a new engine plant in the nation’s devastated Miyagi prefecture and will transfer a subsidiary’s production operations to the region. View full post on All Stories
Posted in Best Autos Tags: automaker, Corp, earthquake, engine, Investments, japan, miyagi prefecture, Motor, nation, plant, post, prefecture, production, production operations, record, region, subsidiary, Toyota, toyota motor, toyota motor corp, View Comments OffChinese automaker Chery generates record sales of 86,299 in January
admin HEFEI, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) — Chery Automobile, China’s largest automobile exporter, said Tuesday its global monthly sales reached a record high of 86,299 vehicles, an increase of 17.52 percent … View full post on All Stories
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admin DETROIT, Feb. 14 (UPI) — U.S. automaker General Motors said Monday it would pay record bonus checks to 45,000 hourly workers. View full post on All Stories
AutoNation CEO: Don’t underestimate Japanese automakers
admin After reporting a quarterly earnings record today, AutoNation Chairman and CEO Mike Jackson said rivals of Toyota Motor should be careful not to underestimate the Japanese automaker or overestimate the consequences of its recent recall crisis. View full post on All Stories
Posted in Car Check Tags: AutoNation, CEO, Chairman, consequences, crisis, earnings record, japanese automaker, japanese automakers, Motor, post, quarterly earnings, recall, record, rivals, Stories, Today, Toyota, toyota motor, underestimate, View Comments OffGM sales in China top 2 mil. units in 2010+
admin BEIJING, Jan. 5 (AP) – (Kyodo)-U.S. automaker General Motors Co. said Tuesday its new car sales in China jumped 28.8 percent year on year to a record 2,351,610 units in 2010, becoming the first for View full post on All Stories
Audi breaks record sales in US
admin German automaker, Audi, has announced that the company has broken its record for annual vehicle sales in the U.S. recording its 93,507th transaction on December 13, 2010. View full post on All Stories
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admin Toyota Motor Corp. agreed Monday to pay $32.4 million in federal fines, settling two federal investigations that found the automaker delayed recalling nearly 6 million vehicles. View full post on All Stories
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