by | Nov 2, 2010 | Towing
Toyota has asked a federal court to dismiss lawsuits seeking damages related to the recall of millions of vehicles for possible unintended acceleration. The automaker has a simple argument: No one has ever demonstrated what is …
by | Nov 2, 2010 | Towing
Carmakers are expected to report a mixed picture for October sales: mostly better than a year ago, but down slightly from September. Still, the pace appears strong enough that the upper end of full-year forecasts is reachable.
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by | Nov 1, 2010 | Towing
VW has set a hefty goal for itself: to displace Toyota as the world’s No. 1 car company. The German automaker is actually within reach, thanks mainly to its huge lead in China. To overtake Toyota, however, VW will need to reall…
by | Oct 31, 2010 | Towing
If you’re still waiting for a merger between the parent companies of VW and sports car maker Porsche to close, don’t hold your breath. VW’s CEO is warning that it may not happen at all. “The chances are 70 to 30 that it comes to that,” Volkswagen CEO M…
by | Oct 31, 2010 | Towing
Calling all investors: You’ll want to pay close attention in the days ahead. The mid-term elections, FOMC meeting, retail sales figures, an update on the labor market and more earnings from Toyota, Starbucks and more could set …