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U.S. Automakers Are Coming Back to Life in Europe
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 10 mins ago
Top American automakers General Motors and Ford Motor have come roaring back in the U.S. since the Great Recession. Last year, Ford earned pre-tax income of $8.8 billion in North America, while GM was not far behind at $7.5 billion. However,...
Business events scheduled for the coming week
By The Associated Press - AP - Fri Apr 18, 1:06PM CDT
MONDAY, April 21
Is This Really a Red Flag for Ford Motor Company Investors?
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 12:31PM CDT
Lincoln's MKZ has boosted sales for the brand in 2014. Source: Ford Motor Company It's hard to believe Lincoln was once briefly the creme de la creme of the U.S. luxury brands. Since Lincoln sales peaked in 1990 at just over 230,000 units, it's...
General Motors Company Takes a $1.3 Billion Bullet for the Automotive Industry
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 10:11AM CDT
General Motors CEO Mary Barra testifying before the Senate subcommittee. Source: General Motors. What the heck is going on with the automotive industry? It seems as though not a day passes without another massive recall announcement. General...
Apartheid abuse cases against Ford, IBM go ahead
AP - Thu Apr 17, 8:09PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday declined to toss out decade-old lawsuits that accuse IBM Corp. and Ford Motor Co. of supporting apartheid by letting their subsidiaries sell computers and cars to the South African government.
Final Glance: Autos companies
AP - Thu Apr 17, 5:01PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top autos companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Lear Revises First Quarter 2014 Earnings Conference Call Time to 8:00 a.m. EDT on April 25, 2014
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 17, 2:00PM CDT
Lear Corporation [NYSE: LEA] is moving ahead by one hour its conference call to review the company's first quarter 2014 financial results and related matters. The revised time for Lear's conference call is 8:00 a.m. EDT on April 25, 2014. This revision is being made to avoid a conflict with Ford Motor Company's conference call which was announced subsequent to Lear's announced date.
Ford Mustang Returns to New York to Celebrate 50 Years; 1967 Shelby GT500 Mustang Fastback Wins Best in Show
Business Wire - Thu Apr 17, 1:32PM CDT
--Hundreds of area Mustang club enthusiasts celebrate the iconic pony car, with 94 classic Mustangs on display in front of the Unisphere at Flushing Meadows Park
Ford Mustang Celebrates 50th Birthday with Guinness World Records Title
Business Wire - Thu Apr 17, 12:44PM CDT
--More than 50,000 fans of the iconic pony car helped Ford make history by establishing the first Guinness World Records(R) title for the most signatures on an electronic birthday card
AutoNation Earnings in Line, Up Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 17, 12:20PM CDT
AutoNation posted a 10.3% rise in earnings per share to 75 cents in the first quarter of 2014.
Sozzi: How the Beastly New Chevy Camaro Z28 Became Beastly
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 11:00AM CDT
We had the pleasure of chatting with General Motors' Mark Dickens, Director of Performance Vehicles, who has been an integral member of the development team for the new Camaro Z28, with the New York International Auto Show in full effect.
Early Glance: Autos companies
AP - Thu Apr 17, 10:31AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top autos companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Ford to sell Lincoln cars in China for first time
AP - Thu Apr 17, 6:18AM CDT
BEIJING (AP) — Ford Motor Co. said Thursday it will sell high-end Lincoln cars in China for the first time later this year when it opens eight dealerships in seven cities.
Nissan Turns Up the Heat in the Electric Car Race
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 5:00AM CDT
Important updates on Nissan's electric car plans include swift battery improvements, a plug-in hybrid car and much more.
Lincoln Launches in China; Unique Offering for Today's Chinese Luxury Auto Customers
Business Wire - Thu Apr 17, 4:00AM CDT
The Lincoln Motor Company:
Chinese auto brands limp into Beijing show
By JOE McDONALD - AP - Thu Apr 17, 1:20AM CDT
BEIJING (AP) — China's automakers are the underdogs heading into next week's Beijing auto show, where foreign and domestic brands will jostle for attention in a market that is increasingly difficult for homegrown models.
Unleashing Passion and Creativity - Ford Launches Global Fashion Collaboration Marking Mustang's 50th
Business Wire - Wed Apr 16, 11:02PM CDT
--Mustang Unleashed will feature prominent designers including Anna Sui, Rogan Gregory and Scott Mackinlay-Hahn of Rogan, Paula Cademartori, Tomaso Anfossi and Francesco Ferrari of CO|TE, and Pamela Love
SanDisk Corporation Gains 5.8% on a Big Earnings Surprise
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 16, 8:29PM CDT
Image source: SanDisk. Flash-based data storage specialist SanDisk just reported results for the first quarter of 2014, inspiring a 5.8% after-hours share price surge. Sales were $1.51 billion, a modest 1.3% above analyst projections....
Carmakers bringing sexy back
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 16, 5:46PM CDT
Toyota Motor's (TM) redesigned '15 Camry sedan is longer, wider and sports a jazzier front grill as the world's largest automaker tries to shed its reputation as a maker of practical, unsexy cars. Toyota changed every exterior piece except the roof....
2 Auto Executive Salaries Investors Need to Know About
Brian Anderson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 16, 5:45PM CDT
How much do the top executives at Ford and General Motors earn? Should you even care? All investors should feel a conflict in determining what they want to pay CEOs of the companies they hold. On the one hand, you want your companies to...
U.S. Automakers Are Coming Back to Life in Europe
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 10 mins ago
Top American automakers General Motors and Ford Motor have come roaring back in the U.S. since the Great Recession. Last year, Ford earned pre-tax income of $8.8 billion in North America, while GM was not far behind at $7.5 billion. However,...
Business events scheduled for the coming week
By The Associated Press - AP - Fri Apr 18, 1:06PM CDT
MONDAY, April 21
Is This Really a Red Flag for Ford Motor Company Investors?
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 12:31PM CDT
Lincoln's MKZ has boosted sales for the brand in 2014. Source: Ford Motor Company It's hard to believe Lincoln was once briefly the creme de la creme of the U.S. luxury brands. Since Lincoln sales peaked in 1990 at just over 230,000 units, it's...
General Motors Company Takes a $1.3 Billion Bullet for the Automotive Industry
Daniel Miller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 18, 10:11AM CDT
General Motors CEO Mary Barra testifying before the Senate subcommittee. Source: General Motors. What the heck is going on with the automotive industry? It seems as though not a day passes without another massive recall announcement. General...
Apartheid abuse cases against Ford, IBM go ahead
AP - Thu Apr 17, 8:09PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday declined to toss out decade-old lawsuits that accuse IBM Corp. and Ford Motor Co. of supporting apartheid by letting their subsidiaries sell computers and cars to the South African government.
Final Glance: Autos companies
AP - Thu Apr 17, 5:01PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top autos companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Lear Revises First Quarter 2014 Earnings Conference Call Time to 8:00 a.m. EDT on April 25, 2014
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 17, 2:00PM CDT
Lear Corporation [NYSE: LEA] is moving ahead by one hour its conference call to review the company's first quarter 2014 financial results and related matters. The revised time for Lear's conference call is 8:00 a.m. EDT on April 25, 2014. This revision is being made to avoid a conflict with Ford Motor Company's conference call which was announced subsequent to Lear's announced date.
Ford Mustang Returns to New York to Celebrate 50 Years; 1967 Shelby GT500 Mustang Fastback Wins Best in Show
Business Wire - Thu Apr 17, 1:32PM CDT
--Hundreds of area Mustang club enthusiasts celebrate the iconic pony car, with 94 classic Mustangs on display in front of the Unisphere at Flushing Meadows Park
Ford Mustang Celebrates 50th Birthday with Guinness World Records Title
Business Wire - Thu Apr 17, 12:44PM CDT
--More than 50,000 fans of the iconic pony car helped Ford make history by establishing the first Guinness World Records(R) title for the most signatures on an electronic birthday card
AutoNation Earnings in Line, Up Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 17, 12:20PM CDT
AutoNation posted a 10.3% rise in earnings per share to 75 cents in the first quarter of 2014.
Sozzi: How the Beastly New Chevy Camaro Z28 Became Beastly
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 11:00AM CDT
We had the pleasure of chatting with General Motors' Mark Dickens, Director of Performance Vehicles, who has been an integral member of the development team for the new Camaro Z28, with the New York International Auto Show in full effect.
Early Glance: Autos companies
AP - Thu Apr 17, 10:31AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top autos companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Ford to sell Lincoln cars in China for first time
AP - Thu Apr 17, 6:18AM CDT
BEIJING (AP) — Ford Motor Co. said Thursday it will sell high-end Lincoln cars in China for the first time later this year when it opens eight dealerships in seven cities.
Nissan Turns Up the Heat in the Electric Car Race
at The Street - Thu Apr 17, 5:00AM CDT
Important updates on Nissan's electric car plans include swift battery improvements, a plug-in hybrid car and much more.
Lincoln Launches in China; Unique Offering for Today's Chinese Luxury Auto Customers
Business Wire - Thu Apr 17, 4:00AM CDT
The Lincoln Motor Company:
Chinese auto brands limp into Beijing show
By JOE McDONALD - AP - Thu Apr 17, 1:20AM CDT
BEIJING (AP) — China's automakers are the underdogs heading into next week's Beijing auto show, where foreign and domestic brands will jostle for attention in a market that is increasingly difficult for homegrown models.
Unleashing Passion and Creativity - Ford Launches Global Fashion Collaboration Marking Mustang's 50th
Business Wire - Wed Apr 16, 11:02PM CDT
--Mustang Unleashed will feature prominent designers including Anna Sui, Rogan Gregory and Scott Mackinlay-Hahn of Rogan, Paula Cademartori, Tomaso Anfossi and Francesco Ferrari of CO|TE, and Pamela Love
SanDisk Corporation Gains 5.8% on a Big Earnings Surprise
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 16, 8:29PM CDT
Image source: SanDisk. Flash-based data storage specialist SanDisk just reported results for the first quarter of 2014, inspiring a 5.8% after-hours share price surge. Sales were $1.51 billion, a modest 1.3% above analyst projections....
Carmakers bringing sexy back
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Apr 16, 5:46PM CDT
Toyota Motor's (TM) redesigned '15 Camry sedan is longer, wider and sports a jazzier front grill as the world's largest automaker tries to shed its reputation as a maker of practical, unsexy cars. Toyota changed every exterior piece except the roof....
2 Auto Executive Salaries Investors Need to Know About
Brian Anderson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 16, 5:45PM CDT
How much do the top executives at Ford and General Motors earn? Should you even care? All investors should feel a conflict in determining what they want to pay CEOs of the companies they hold. On the one hand, you want your companies to...
