Saturday, February 28, 2015

Ford Flex: High ratings but low sales

The Ford Flex has a distinctive look, good reliability ratings and loyal owners. It's one of only two 2015 Ford nameplates recommended by Consumer Reports, and half of Flex buyers are new to Ford. But it was also the brand's slowest-selling U.





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Friday, February 27, 2015

From behind the scenes to Honda's center stage

Takahiro Hachigo's consensus-driven leadership style could help bring a sense of closure and cohesion to Honda after a tumultuous era marred by economic crises, natural disasters and quality glitches.





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Monday, February 23, 2015

Cadillac's new branding effort debuts at the Oscars; CT6 gets sneak peek

The commercials that Cadillac teed up for the Oscars broadcast Sunday night could be seen as simply the first step in what brand boss Johan de Nysschen has described as a "journey" to luxury prominence.





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Driving a Jaguar…





Driving a Jaguar…







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Sunday, February 22, 2015

Activist Wilson to face savvy GM board

There's no shortage of gravitas on the GM board as directors weigh Harry Wilson's bid for a seat and his call for $8 billion in share buybacks.





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Stakes are high as Cadillac's new branding effort debuts at the Oscars

The commercials that Cadillac teed up for the Oscars broadcast Sunday night could be seen as simply the first step in what brand boss Johan de Nysschen has described as a "journey" to luxury prominence.





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For Apple, an opportunity to revolutionize the automobile, without ever selling one

What could Apple do for the auto industry? With its $178 billion cash pile, probably anything it wants.





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Powerful cars will take center stage at Geneva

High-powered cars lead the charge of debuts at this year's Geneva auto show, with Ferrari and Aston Martin planning to unveil supercars.





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Saturday, February 21, 2015

Next-gen Chrysler minivan will be taller, wider with a rotary shifter

The next-generation Chrysler Town and Country minivan will get a rotary shifter and other interior features common in Fiat Chrysler vehicles. The minivan also will be slightly taller and wider than the current version.





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