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News Breaks | | | | October 8, 2012 | | 06:16 EDT |  | F | NHTSA may open investigation into Ford Escapes, Detroit News reports
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it might open a formal investigation into 1.6M Ford (F) Escape SUVs for engine problems, reports Detroit News. The NHTSA said it has agreed to review a request by the North Carolina Council to open the investigation into alleged electronic throttle body failures in 2005-2012 Ford Escapes. Reference Link | |
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| June 18, 2013 | | 10:54 EDT | | F | European auto sales decline to 20 year low, Reuters says
European car sales decreased in May to their lowest level for the month in 20 years, says Reuters. Data from the Association of European Carmakers showed Germany, France and Italy, suffered almost double-digit percentage declines in May, Reuters added. Reference Link | | | June 17, 2013 | | 07:31 EDT | | F | Ford: 40% of sales from Asia Pacific in 4 - 5 years, Reuters reports
 Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:28 EDT | | F | Ford expects to export more vehicles from India, Reuters reports
Ford CEO Alan Mulally said he expects to see more of the company's vehicles exported from India, as the company looks to build more vehicles using global platforms to lower costs and speed up product development, reports Reuters.Reference Link | | | 05:43 EDT | | F | Ford's MyTouch adds knobs and buttons, WSJ reports
Subscribe for More Information | | | June 14, 2013 | | 06:20 EDT |  | F | Ford to host conference call
Subscribe for More Information | | | 05:28 EDT |  | F | Ford cuts CO2 emissions 37% per vehicle, sees another 30% reduction by 2025
Subscribe for More Information | | | June 13, 2013 | | 11:03 EDT | | F | Ford repeats prior FY13 guidance in presentation slides
Ford stated "Guidance Unchanged. Expect Strong Results For 2013 As We Continue To Invest For The Future" in presentation slides for the Deutsche Bank Global Industrials Conference. | | | June 12, 2013 | | 07:09 EDT | | F | Toyota shifts to qualtiy from expansion, Reuters reports
Toyota Motor (TM) said it’s unlikely to recapture its peak market share it held four years ago in the U.S. (GM, F), its biggest market, the latest sign the car maker is shifting to improving quality from aggressively expanding sales, reports Reuters.Reference Link | | | 06:05 EDT | | F | On the Fly: Periodicals Wrap-Up
WALL STREET JOURNAL: The tectonic plates of the world economy are shifting, moving the yield on the 10-year Treasury to the highest level in more than a year and shaking financial markets. Now, some constants are being questioned in markets, triggering paroxysms in stocks, bonds, commodities and the currencies of emerging markets, the Wall Street Journal reports...Drugstores (CVS, RAD, WAG) are preparing to change how they stock and sell a widely used emergency contraceptive after the Obama administration agreed to allow the pill to be sold over the counter to customers of all ages. Sold primarily under the brand name Plan B (TEVA, ACT, PRGO), the pill is currently stocked behind pharmacy counters, the Wall Street Journal reports...REUTERS: If currency turbulence in emerging markets becomes a full-scale investor flight, the Fed may have a new headache in deciding when to slow its dollar printing policy. The link between U.S. monetary policy and currency runs on the other side of the world could be tighter than many assume, Reuters reports...Toyota Motor (TM) said it’s unlikely to recapture its peak market share it held four years ago in the U.S. (GM, F), its biggest market, the latest sign the carmaker is shifting to improving quality from aggressively expanding sales, Reuters reports...BLOOMBERG: Exchange executives (NYX, NDAQ), long shielded from legal scrutiny in the U.S., have been put on notice that may be changing after federal regulators fined CBOE Holdings (CBOE) $6M for unprecedented lapses in supervision, Bloomberg reports...Borealis Infrastructure Management and its Kuwaiti-British partners abandoned their $8.3B bid for the U.K. water utility Severn Trent (SVTRY) as the offer deadline expired, Bloomberg reports. | | | June 10, 2013 | | 14:51 EDT | | F | Apple introduces iOS for the car, partners include Honda, Nissan, Ford
Subscribe for More Information | | | | 13:00 EDT | | F | Pickup price gains outpacing industry, Automotive News says
The average price for full-size pickups has jumped by 8% since 2005, after adjusting for inflation, Edmunds.com found, according to Automotive News. The price increase for pickups since 2005 is more than double the overall price increase for autos, Edmunds.com reported, Automotive News added. Reference Link | | | 09:11 EDT | | F | Ford, DreamWorks, Electronic Arts in 'Need for Speed' partnership
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:10 EDT | | F | Electric Drive Transportation Association to host annual meeting
2013 EDTA Conference & Annual Meeting is being held in Washington, D.C. on June 10-12. | | | June 6, 2013 | | 08:22 EDT | | F | Daimler, BMW to skip summer production breaks, Bloomberg reports
Daimler (DDAIF) will not take its traditional summer breaks at most of its car factories with models like the revamped Mercedes-Benz E-Class keeping assembly lines busy even as European auto demand falls to a 20-year low, reports Bloomberg. BMW is also either preparing for new models or keeping plants churning out cars to meet demand. This contrasts with factory shutdowns and job cuts at such as PSA Peugeot Citroen (PEUGY) and Ford (F). Reference Link | | | 05:57 EDT | | F | 3-D printing moves further into the mainstream, WSJ reports
GE (GE), Ford (F) and Mattel (MAT) are among the companies using 3-D printing as it moves further into the mainstream than most people are aware, reports the Wall Street Journal. The technology is also known as additive manufacturing, because objects manufactured this way are built one successive layer of material at a time, and it's allowing manufacturers to get products to their customers more quickly. Reference Link | | | June 5, 2013 | | 10:57 EDT | | F | Ford, GM China sales increased in May, Automotive News says
Ford's (F) sales in China jumped 45% year-over-year last month, according to Automotive News. GM (GM) and its Chinese joint ventures saw their sales increase 9% in the Asian country last month, the website added. Reference Link | |
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