by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 1, 2012
It hasn’t even put its first mainstream offering, the Model S sedan, into production yet, but California electric car start-up Tesla Motors already is teasing the product to follow, the Model X crossover. As with the Model S – with which it shares the underlying...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 1, 2012
Former Marine pilot Bob Lutz has strafed some of the best-known conservative pundits for their criticism of the Chevrolet Volt, including radio host Rush Limbaugh and Fox New commentator Bill O’Reilly – the latter deserving what Lutz called “the Oscar for totally...
by Joseph Szczesny | Feb 1, 2012
For the first time since 1997, Chrysler has ended the year in the black with a net profit of $183 million and a “modified” operating profit of $2.0 billion, the automaker reported this morning. After standing widespread predictions of its demise on their head,...
by Joseph Szczesny | Feb 1, 2012
Honda Motor Co. Ltd. reported a drop in revenue, operating and net income for the third fiscal quarter – largely due to flooding in Thailand and the rising value of the yen, which sharply raised the company’s overall manufacturing costs. The Japanese...
