by Michael Strong | Jan 15, 2014
Tesla is the little electric engine than could. No matter what obstacle is placed in front of the company, it continues to plug along and it appears its determination will be rewarded with fourth quarter revenues expecting to exceed guidance by 20%. In a letter to...
by Michael Strong | Jan 15, 2014
Volvo is in the midst of debuting three concept vehicles at three different auto shows, and at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, it showed the Volvo Concept XC Coupe, which is the second of three. It’s the successor to the Volvo Concept C that we...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Jan 15, 2014
With a new management team today taking office, its first dividend planned in nearly six year, and its stock already on the rise, General Motors has yet more news likely to make investors happy, the Detroit maker forecasting that its earnings are likely to rise...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Jan 15, 2014
The new Ford Mustang and the Volvo Concept XC Coupe took honors as the best designed production model and concept vehicle at the North American International Auto Show. They were among scores of new products unveiled during the annual Detroit event’s media preview...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Jan 15, 2014
General Motors has named Chuck Stevens as its new chief financial officer, replacing current CFO Dan Ammann, who became the Detroit maker’s new president later this week as part of a broad management shift that sees Mary Barra become the new chief executive officer....
by Joseph Szczesny | Jan 14, 2014
Jeep has set its sights on selling more than 1 million vehicles annually by the end of 2015 and is also putting in motion a revolution that will help broaden its global reach and remake its product portfolio. Fiat/Chrysler chairman Sergio Marchionne said this week...
by Michael Strong | Jan 14, 2014
Subaru played possum with the introduction of the new WRX STI at the North American International Auto Show. Amid the requisite fanfare of flashing lights, blaring music replete with a thumping base line, the silver STI emerged from the smoke and onto the turntable...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Jan 14, 2014
Forget battery cars. Infiniti has pulled the plug on its LE electric vehicle, shifting focus to high-performance models like the Q50 Eau Rouge Concept it debuted at this week’s North American International Auto Show. While the Eau Rouge is, for now, just a concept...
by Michael Strong | Jan 14, 2014
Tesla’s safety issues regarding the Model S have put the EV maker on a bit of a roller coaster ride for the past six months, and it appears they won’t be getting off the ride any time soon. While the company had plenty of good news to discuss, such as deliveries in...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Jan 14, 2014
Officially, Acura is calling it a “prototype,” but the reality is that the new TLX debuting at this year’s North American International Auto Show will be showing up in Acura showrooms by mid-year. In fact, a racing version of the 2015 Acura TLX will be ready to roll...
by Joseph Szczesny | Jan 14, 2014
Drivers looking to jump into their fuel cell-powered car or truck to run errands are going to have to live with disappointment for at least a decade, Daimler AG Chief Executive Officer Dieter Zetsche said during a round table meeting with reporters at the North...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Jan 14, 2014
Cadillac’s downsized ATS sedan is about to be joined by a new coupe – which is making its debut today at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. And it promises to be a seriously fun ride. The 2015 ATS Coupe is the smallest 2-door ever offered by Caddy,...
