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Chrysler Group Reported First-Quarter 2013 Net Income of $166 Million
Modified Operating Profit Was $435 Million, From $740 Million a Year Ago, and Free Cash Flow Was $356 Million on Lower Shipments As Key Products Launch Group Confirms Guidance for the Year Chrysler Group net income in the first quarter of 2013 was $1
Apr 29, 2013
Nissan Recalls 2013 Altima for Spare Tire Defect
According to The Detroit News, Nissan recalls the 2013 Altima for spare tire defect. Detroit — Nissan Motor Co. is recalling 123,308 Altima sedans because their spare tires may be over- or underinflated. Altimas from the 2013 model year that were m
Apr 29, 2013
Carmakers Become Proactive, Step Up Recalls
According to The Detroit News… Automakers have recalled millions of vehicles worldwide in recent weeks, but that doesn’t mean the quality of cars and trucks is declining. In fact, industry experts say these recalls are a sign that quality
Apr 29, 2013
How to Maximize Your Returns on Product Listing Ads
Search Engine Watch explains how to maximize your returns on product listing ads. Product Listing Ads (PLAs) were introduced by Google last year as a way to deliver product specific ads containing an image. Google Shopping’s vertical product-sp
Apr 24, 2013
Fisker Fails to Make $10M Payment to Energy Department
According to The Detroit News Fisker fails to make $10 million dollar payment to the energy department. Washington — Struggling start-up automaker Fisker Automotive Inc. did not make a $10 million loan payment to the Energy Department on Monday as
Apr 23, 2013
FTC Amends Alternative Fuels Rule to Make Compliance Easier
The Federal Trade Commission has issued final amendments to the Alternative Fuels Rule, consolidating the labels required on alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) with those required by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), eliminating the need
Apr 19, 2013
Supply Chains Act to Hit Retailers in California and Other States
Federal legislation is taking a hint from California’s recent act that requires businesses to disclose activity and financial statements in efforts in eradicating human trafficking and slavery from direct supply chains. Dealers fall under the r
Apr 19, 2013
AutoNation Reports All-Time Record Quarterly EPS from Continuing Operations
EPS from continuing operations an all-time record(1) $0.68, up 21% compared to the year-ago period Total revenue of $4.1 billion, up 12% compared to the year-ago period, increasing across all major business sectors; operating income of $169 million,
Apr 19, 2013
Lithia Motors Reports Lowest PEG Ratio in Automotive Industry
From SIP Trunking, the three companies in the Automotive Retail industry with the lowest Price to Earnings to Growth (PEG) Ratios get a revue. Lower peg ratios indicate more improvement, stock and expected growth. Of those ranked, the lowest include:
Apr 19, 2013