This Week in Cars: 03.21.2010 – 03.27.2010
March 28, 2010 by Colin Bird
03.21.2010
- Honda global output to rise 10% [link]
03.22.2010
- Toyota resale values rising, Kelley Blue Book says [link]
- Buyers putting aside Toyota’s woes to get a deal [link]
- GM expands Brazilian factories to meet growing vehicle demand [link]
03.24.2010
- Ford cash needs, ‘Fragile’ economy hinder dividend restoration [link]
- Ford pays CEO Mulally $18 million [link]
- GM exec hint at power hike for 2011 Chevrolet Camaro V-6 [link]
- GM, partner to unveil 2-seaters [link]
03.25.2010
- Chrysler ads reinforce Ram as fourth brand [link]
- Chrysler to build a battery-powered electric car by 2012 [link]
- GM may develop twin-turbo V-6 to fight Ford’s EcoBoost [link]
- Edmunds sees 31% jump in March US auto sales, Ford beating GM [link]
- GM expects to repay $1 billion loan to Treasury [link]
03.26.2010
- California decides against ‘Cool Cars’ rule [link]
- Lawyers circle Toyota [link]
- Toyota names leader of North American Quality Task Force [link]
- Hyundai to unveil 2011 Sonata Hybrid [link]
- Volvo to drop V70 wagon [link]
- GM to add workers, boost output at Canadian plants [link]
- GM spent $1.48M on lobbying in 4Q [link]
- GM scouring Twitter, Facebook to reach unhappy customers [link]
03.27.2010
- Daimler partnership with Renault-Nissan possible [link]
- Ford’s Mulally join Barron’s top CEO list [link]
- Geely, Ford to sign Volvo accord on Sunday [link]
- Ford to unveil Lincoln MKZ Hybrid at the 2010 New York Auto Show [link]
- Fiat to increase its stake in Chrysler to 35 percent [link]
- Toyota stops production in Britain and France for 9 days on recall issues [link]
Clip of the Week:
2010 Ram Heavy Duty Truck Spot: “Built To Work”
