Monthly Archives: February 2009

News

TrueDelta Releases Quarterly Reliability Results

By Michael Karesh 02.09.2009 TrueDelta released updated results for its Car Reliability Survey a few days ago. These include owner experiences through the end of 2008, and so...
Chris Haak
09 Feb, 09
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GM’s Bob Lutz To Step Down as Product Development Chief in April, Retire by...

By Chris Haak 02.09.2009 General Motors' "car czar," Robert Lutz, will step down from his current role as Vice Chairman - Global Product Development effective April 1, 2009. ...
Chris Haak
09 Feb, 09
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Toyota Shuts Down All Japanese Production Except for One Line

By Chris Haak 02.05.2009 As previously planned, Toyota Motor Corporation has ceased production at every plant in Japan with the exception of leaving a single production line...
Chris Haak
05 Feb, 09
News

January 2009 US Auto Sales Fall 37.1%

By Chris Haak 02.04.2009 The numbers for January 2009 are now in the history books, and they will go down in history as some of the worst in the past three decades - that is,...
Chris Haak
04 Feb, 09
News

Controversial BMW Design Chief Chris Bangle Leaves BMW, Auto Industry

By Chris Haak 02.03.2009 Chris Bangle, head of BMW's design and the man singly most responsible for BMW's current design language, is leaving BMW "to pursue his own...
Chris Haak
03 Feb, 09