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Automotive News archives from May 2007
Jeep propels Chrysler group April gain.(Sales)(DaimlerChrysler AG. Chrysler Group)(Financial report)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007... Byline: Bradford Wernle
Spurred by strong Jeep sales, overall Chrysler group sales rose 2 percent in April compared with the same month a year ago - to 193,104 units from 190,905.
Chrysler achieved the slight gain with two fewer...
Obituaries.(Obituary)(Robert Snodgrass)(Hugh Wehmeier)(Obituary)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007
Dealers.(People)(briefs)(Nassief Toyota)(Galeana Chrysler-Jeep)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007... Milestones
* Helen and Mary Beth Nassief of Nassief Toyota in Jefferson, Ohio, received a 30-year award for Toyota from Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc.
* Frank Galeana Jr. of Galeana Chrysler-Jeep in Fort Myers, Fla., received a 25-year...
Store's new owner tries to overcome scandal.(Gee Automotive Cos.)( Huling Brothers Auto Center )
May 7, 2007
Mahoney refocuses Subaru's marketing.(News)(Tim Mahoney)(Subaru of America Inc.)
May 7, 2007
Ex-Fiat exec: Should have sold to DCX.(Fiat Auto (France) S.A.'s Paolo Fresco belief is that is should have accepted acquisition offer for DaimlerChrysler Corp.'s division)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007... Fiat should have accepted an offer from DaimlerChrysler to buy its auto division seven years ago. That's the view of former Fiat Chairman Paolo Fresco, who is quoted in Agnelli, a new book by French journalist Pierre de Gasquet.
The book...
Mourning a great storyteller.(Column)(memorium of David Halberstam)(In memoriam)
May 7, 2007
Toyota to send 30,000 workers back to boot camp.(News)(Toyota Motor Corp.)
May 7, 2007
Japanese sales slide in April; Nissan absorbs heavy blow in rare setback for imports.(Sales)
May 7, 2007
Hyundai gets out front to prepare dealers for rwd.(News)(rear wheel drive)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007
Supply line.(Briefs)
May 7, 2007
Delphi reports profit in U.S. during March.(Suppliers)(Financial report)
May 7, 2007
Minicar concepts show GM design trends.(News)(General Motors Corp.)
May 7, 2007
Fitzgerald points way for dealers to think green.(Opinion)
May 7, 2007
Vue drops Honda engine.(News)(General Motors Corp.)(Honda Motor Company Ltd.)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007
Calendar.
May 7, 2007
Data format can share 3-D design, doesn't need CAD.(News)
May 7, 2007
Late News.
May 7, 2007
Auto News digest.(Briefs)
May 7, 2007
Personnel.(People)(briefs)(Dealerskins)(Jumpstart Automotive Media)
May 7, 2007
Sales: April was the cruelest month; How bad was it? Well, even Toyota reported a decline.(Sales)
May 7, 2007
New American Manufacturers.(News)(Nissan Motor Company Ltd.)(Toyota Motor Corp.)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007
Talks 'moving along' at 2 GM plants.(News)(General Motors Corp.)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007
GM's 1st-quarter earnings fall; Delphi cost estimate rises.(News)(Financial report)
May 7, 2007
Ford seeks Edge in women's clothing.(Marketing)(Ford Motor Co.)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007
Suppliers seek higher profile with D.C. event.(Suppliers)
May 7, 2007
Corrections.(Correction)
May 7, 2007
GM gives Volt a jolt; could hit roads by 2010.(General Motors Corp.)
May 7, 2007
'59 Caddy: Love at first sight for John Smith.(News)(a talk with sales and marketing executive)(Interview)
May 7, 2007
Falling prices vex Chinese automakers; Competition, higher volume are factors in downward spiral.(News)
May 7, 2007
Tundra aims to pick up Detroit 3 conquests.(News)(Toyota Tundra )(Brief article)
May 7, 2007
DCX wants Congress to ease requirements for diesel tax credit.(News)(DaimlerChrysler AG)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007... Byline: Harry Stoffer
Congress should encourage consumers to buy vehicles with diesel engines by easing a restriction on federal tax credits, a DaimlerChrysler executive testified last week.
The restriction requires a diesel to run as...
Scion marketing to stay outside mainstream.(News)(Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. Scion Div.)
May 7, 2007
So far, the Groove is GM's maxi mini.(Final assembly)(General Motors Corp.)(Chevrolet Groove)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007
Production.
May 7, 2007
Anatomy of a strategy: Ford.(Marketing)
May 7, 2007
Anatomy of a strategy: Hyundai.(Marketing)
May 7, 2007
Magazine auto ads go beyond printed page; Theme issues, even 3-D glasses now part of the package.(Marketing)
May 7, 2007
Saab jettisons some print ads to concentrate on events.(Marketing)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007
Subaru tries again with a restyled Tribeca SUV.(News)(sport utility vehicles)(Correction notice)
May 7, 2007
Buick, Pontiac, GMC marketing starts with thank-yous.(News)
May 7, 2007
Conde Nast exec: Media integration key.(Marketing)(interview with Richard Beckman)(Interview)
May 7, 2007
Wolf sighting: Reitzle heading to Siemens?(Final assembly)(Wolfgang Reitzle)(Brief article)(Biography)
May 7, 2007
Wanted: A few innovative dealers.(News)
May 7, 2007
Tower files plan to leave Chapter 11 protection.(Tower Automotive Inc.)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007
Quarter losses for 3 suppliers total $333 million.(Suppliers)(Financial report)
May 7, 2007
Fetters, Ford join staff.(News)(Tom Fetters appointment)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007
Surf-and-turf vehicle planned for 2009; Gibbs Technologies seeks U.S. site for production, r&d.(News)
May 7, 2007
Letters to the Editor.(Letters)
May 7, 2007
Chrysler group plans Hemi hybrids.(News)(DaimlerChrysler AG. Chrysler Group)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007... Byline: Bradford Wernle
Put the words Hemi and hybrid together, and that's what the Chrysler group will bring to market next year.
The 2009 versions of the Dodge Durango and Chrysler Aspen SUVs, arriving in dealerships in 2008, will be...
Hybrids aren't youthmobiles; Power study finds most owners are age 45 or older.(News)
May 7, 2007
Patent decision puzzles lawyers.(News)(KSR International Co.)
May 7, 2007
Chrysler, Ford renew rebates.(Incentives)(DaimlerChrysler AG. Chrysler Group)(Ford Motor Co.)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007... Byline: John K. Teahen Jr.
Ford Motor Co. and the Chrysler group introduced incentive programs last week, but they really could have spared themselves the work it took to prepare them.
A simple "Incentives on 2007 models will continue...
Amphicar never gained traction.(News)(Brief article)
May 7, 2007
The General wasn't dead - just asleep.(Final assembly)
May 7, 2007
Change of pace for GM.(Opinion)(General Motors )(Brief article)
May 7, 2007
Mitsubishi Motors Corp.(2007 Guide to China's Auto Market)(Company overview)
May 14, 2007
Nissan (China) Investment Co.(2007 Guide to China's Auto Market)(Company overview)
May 14, 2007
PSA Peugeot Citroen.(2007 Guide to China's Auto Market)(Peugeot S.A. sales growth)(Company overview)
May 14, 2007
Suzuki Motor Corp. Beijing Office.(2007 Guide to China's Auto Market)
May 14, 2007
Toyota Motor China Investment Co.(2007 Guide to China's Auto Market)(www.toyota.com.cn)(Company overview)
May 14, 2007
Volkswagen China Investment Co.(2007 Guide to China's Auto Market)(Company overview)
May 14, 2007
Production facilities in China.(2007 Guide to China's Auto Market)
May 14, 2007