General Motors Company (GM) 31.68 $GM
Barry Engle Joins GM as Executive Vice President and President, South America
M2 - 46 mins ago
Jaime Ardila, General Motors executive vice president and president of South America, announced today he will retire after nearly three decades at the company. Barry Engle, a seasoned automotive executive and currently chief executive officer of Agility Fuel Systems, will join GM in September and succeed Ardila.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
GM Spending $5 Billion to Redesign Vehicles for Emerging Markets
at The Street - 1 hr 45 mins ago
General Motors and its Chinese partner, SAIC Motor, will jointly develop cars for emerging markets.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
Volkswagen Q2 earns slip on restructuring, troubled markets
By DAVID McHUGH - AP - 1 hr 58 mins ago
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Automaker Volkswagen saw profits slip in the second quarter despite taking the global lead in sales over Toyota and GM.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36), TM: 132.07 (+0.23)
Spanish competition authorities fine 20 auto companies
AP - Wed Jul 29, 6:18AM CDT
MADRID (AP) — Spain's competition authorities have fined 20 car manufacturers and distributors 171 million euros ($188 million) for practices it said constituted a cartel.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36), TM: 132.07 (+0.23)
Chevrolet Strengthens Position in Growth Markets with $5 Billion Investment
M2 - Wed Jul 29, 5:59AM CDT
- All-new vehicle family tailored to local customer requirements
GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
China auto sales slump hits industry fortunes
By JOE McDONALD - AP - Wed Jul 29, 5:32AM CDT
BEIJING (AP) — General Motors Co.'s $5 billion initiative to create cars for China and other emerging markets comes just as automakers face a collapse in the booming Chinese demand they were counting on to power their growth.
F: 15.09 (+0.26), GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
Volkswagen Passes Toyota as World's Larger Car Maker by Sales
at The Street - Tue Jul 28, 2:10PM CDT
Volkwagen's the new No. 1. Meanwhile, GM is making a big worldwide bet on Chevrolet.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36), TM: 132.07 (+0.23), FCAU: 14.54 (-0.39)
GM Stock Gains on $5 Billion Global Growth Markets Investment
at The Street - Tue Jul 28, 2:04PM CDT
GM shares are rising after the company announced that it will be investing $5 billion to gain a foothold in emerging markets.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
MasterCraft Welcomes GM Marine Engine Technology as Presenting Sponsor for the Inaugural MasterCraft Throwdown
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jul 28, 1:34PM CDT
MasterCraft (NASDAQ:MCFT) has recruited the biggest names on the water today to compete in the inaugural MasterCraft Throwdown presented by GM Marine set to take place at Millennium Park in Grand Rapids, MI on August 8. MasterCraft is pleased to announce GM Marine Engine Technology as the presenting sponsor with additional sponsorship involvement from Ilmor Marine, Action Watersports, Ronix, Radar, CWB, Connelly, West Michigan Sports Commission and Spectrum Health, all together supporting these world-class athletes as they perform at the highest level.
MCFT: 15.45 (-0.02), GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
Agility Fuel Systems Announces CEO Transition
PR Newswire - Tue Jul 28, 1:00PM CDT
Agility Fuel Systems, the leading developer and manufacturer of natural gas fuel systems for heavy duty vehicles in North America, today announced that Barry Engle has accepted an Executive Vice President position with General Motors and will depart from his post as Chief Executive Officer of Agility. He will, however, continue to serve on Agility's Board of Directors. The Board is thoughtfully considering succession plans and has initiated a CEO search process. Bill Nowicke, the company's Chief Operating Officer, has been named the interim-CEO of the Company and will work with Barry to ensure a smooth transition.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
Ford Upbeat On Margins As F-150s Sell With Upgrades
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 28, 12:42PM CDT
Ford Motor (F) now sees its 2015 North American operation profit margins at the high end of its 8.5%-9.5% view, as its top-selling F-150 truck rolls off dealer lots with pricey upgrades and technology. The automaker has noticed the trend and last...
F: 15.09 (+0.26), GM: 31.68 (+0.36), TM: 132.07 (+0.23)
Volkswagen Overtakes Toyota as World's Largest Carmaker - Stocks in the News
Zacks Research Staff - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 28, 11:48AM CDT
Volkswagen (VLKAY) has officially overtaken Toyota (TM) as the world’s largest automaker. The German auto giant sold 5.04 million in the first half of 2015, beating out Toyota’s 5.02 million in the same time frame.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36), TM: 132.07 (+0.23)
Ford surprises in 2Q with record North American profit
By DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP - Tue Jul 28, 11:40AM CDT
DEARBORN, Michigan (AP) — Ford Motor Co.'s net income jumped 44 percent to $1.9 billion in the second quarter as global sales rose and customers paid more for new trucks and SUVs with premium features.
F: 15.09 (+0.26), GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
Car-Hacking: Black Eye For Sprint, Connected Cars?
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 28, 11:19AM CDT
Sprint's (S) ties to Fiat Chrysler's (FCAU) recall of 1.4 million Jeep Cherokee vehicles after media reports of computer hacking vulnerabilities will make it harder for Sprint to compete in the booming telematics market vs. AT&T (T) and Verizon...
TSLA: 263.83 (-0.99), T: 34.79 (+0.46), S: 3.51 (+0.20), TEF: 15.08 (+0.05), GM: 31.68 (+0.36), GOOGL: 655.33 (-4.33), FCAU: 14.54 (-0.39), VOD: 37.53 (+0.66), VZ: 46.69 (+0.80), AAPL: 122.55 (-0.83)
10 Reasons to Love the Oil Price Drop
at The Street - Tue Jul 28, 10:21AM CDT
Stop worrying about falling crude prices. Simon Constable has 10 reasons the decline is a good thing.
F: 15.09 (+0.26), VGK: 55.09 (+0.14), SPY: 210.23 (+0.90), DE: 93.43 (+0.96), XOM: 82.55 (+0.07), WMT: 72.41 (+0.31), GM: 31.68 (+0.36), WFC: 58.03 (+0.63), BP: 37.26 (-0.03)
Ford's Strong Second Quarter Is Driven by Higher U.S. Prices
at The Street - Tue Jul 28, 9:34AM CDT
Ford beat analysts' forecasts and posted its best quarterly automotive profit in 15 years.
F: 15.09 (+0.26), GM: 31.68 (+0.36), FCAU: 14.54 (-0.39)
Volkswagen sold more vehicles than Toyota in first half
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP - Tue Jul 28, 9:11AM CDT
TOKYO (AP) — Volkswagen overtook Toyota in global vehicle sales for January-June, the first time the German automaker has come out top in the intensely competitive tallies.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36), TM: 132.07 (+0.23)
This Week's Best Deals in Dividend Stocks
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 28, 7:45AM CDT
Source: Pictures of Money via Flickr. I've said it before and I'll say it again: dividend stocks are the foundation upon which the best retirement portfolios are built. A single-digit dividend yield may not appear impressive on the surface, but...
CMI: 128.76 (+0.76), GM: 31.68 (+0.36), XRX: 10.77 (+0.11)
Barry Engle Joins GM as Executive Vice President and President, South America
M2 - 46 mins ago
Jaime Ardila, General Motors executive vice president and president of South America, announced today he will retire after nearly three decades at the company. Barry Engle, a seasoned automotive executive and currently chief executive officer of Agility Fuel Systems, will join GM in September and succeed Ardila.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
GM Spending $5 Billion to Redesign Vehicles for Emerging Markets
at The Street - 1 hr 45 mins ago
General Motors and its Chinese partner, SAIC Motor, will jointly develop cars for emerging markets.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
Volkswagen Q2 earns slip on restructuring, troubled markets
By DAVID McHUGH - AP - 1 hr 58 mins ago
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Automaker Volkswagen saw profits slip in the second quarter despite taking the global lead in sales over Toyota and GM.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36), TM: 132.07 (+0.23)
Spanish competition authorities fine 20 auto companies
AP - Wed Jul 29, 6:18AM CDT
MADRID (AP) — Spain's competition authorities have fined 20 car manufacturers and distributors 171 million euros ($188 million) for practices it said constituted a cartel.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36), TM: 132.07 (+0.23)
Chevrolet Strengthens Position in Growth Markets with $5 Billion Investment
M2 - Wed Jul 29, 5:59AM CDT
- All-new vehicle family tailored to local customer requirements
GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
China auto sales slump hits industry fortunes
By JOE McDONALD - AP - Wed Jul 29, 5:32AM CDT
BEIJING (AP) — General Motors Co.'s $5 billion initiative to create cars for China and other emerging markets comes just as automakers face a collapse in the booming Chinese demand they were counting on to power their growth.
F: 15.09 (+0.26), GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
Volkswagen Passes Toyota as World's Larger Car Maker by Sales
at The Street - Tue Jul 28, 2:10PM CDT
Volkwagen's the new No. 1. Meanwhile, GM is making a big worldwide bet on Chevrolet.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36), TM: 132.07 (+0.23), FCAU: 14.54 (-0.39)
GM Stock Gains on $5 Billion Global Growth Markets Investment
at The Street - Tue Jul 28, 2:04PM CDT
GM shares are rising after the company announced that it will be investing $5 billion to gain a foothold in emerging markets.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
MasterCraft Welcomes GM Marine Engine Technology as Presenting Sponsor for the Inaugural MasterCraft Throwdown
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jul 28, 1:34PM CDT
MasterCraft (NASDAQ:MCFT) has recruited the biggest names on the water today to compete in the inaugural MasterCraft Throwdown presented by GM Marine set to take place at Millennium Park in Grand Rapids, MI on August 8. MasterCraft is pleased to announce GM Marine Engine Technology as the presenting sponsor with additional sponsorship involvement from Ilmor Marine, Action Watersports, Ronix, Radar, CWB, Connelly, West Michigan Sports Commission and Spectrum Health, all together supporting these world-class athletes as they perform at the highest level.
MCFT: 15.45 (-0.02), GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
Agility Fuel Systems Announces CEO Transition
PR Newswire - Tue Jul 28, 1:00PM CDT
Agility Fuel Systems, the leading developer and manufacturer of natural gas fuel systems for heavy duty vehicles in North America, today announced that Barry Engle has accepted an Executive Vice President position with General Motors and will depart from his post as Chief Executive Officer of Agility. He will, however, continue to serve on Agility's Board of Directors. The Board is thoughtfully considering succession plans and has initiated a CEO search process. Bill Nowicke, the company's Chief Operating Officer, has been named the interim-CEO of the Company and will work with Barry to ensure a smooth transition.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
Ford Upbeat On Margins As F-150s Sell With Upgrades
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 28, 12:42PM CDT
Ford Motor (F) now sees its 2015 North American operation profit margins at the high end of its 8.5%-9.5% view, as its top-selling F-150 truck rolls off dealer lots with pricey upgrades and technology. The automaker has noticed the trend and last...
F: 15.09 (+0.26), GM: 31.68 (+0.36), TM: 132.07 (+0.23)
Volkswagen Overtakes Toyota as World's Largest Carmaker - Stocks in the News
Zacks Research Staff - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 28, 11:48AM CDT
Volkswagen (VLKAY) has officially overtaken Toyota (TM) as the world’s largest automaker. The German auto giant sold 5.04 million in the first half of 2015, beating out Toyota’s 5.02 million in the same time frame.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36), TM: 132.07 (+0.23)
Ford surprises in 2Q with record North American profit
By DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP - Tue Jul 28, 11:40AM CDT
DEARBORN, Michigan (AP) — Ford Motor Co.'s net income jumped 44 percent to $1.9 billion in the second quarter as global sales rose and customers paid more for new trucks and SUVs with premium features.
F: 15.09 (+0.26), GM: 31.68 (+0.36)
Car-Hacking: Black Eye For Sprint, Connected Cars?
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 28, 11:19AM CDT
Sprint's (S) ties to Fiat Chrysler's (FCAU) recall of 1.4 million Jeep Cherokee vehicles after media reports of computer hacking vulnerabilities will make it harder for Sprint to compete in the booming telematics market vs. AT&T (T) and Verizon...
TSLA: 263.83 (-0.99), T: 34.79 (+0.46), S: 3.51 (+0.20), TEF: 15.08 (+0.05), GM: 31.68 (+0.36), GOOGL: 655.33 (-4.33), FCAU: 14.54 (-0.39), VOD: 37.53 (+0.66), VZ: 46.69 (+0.80), AAPL: 122.55 (-0.83)
10 Reasons to Love the Oil Price Drop
at The Street - Tue Jul 28, 10:21AM CDT
Stop worrying about falling crude prices. Simon Constable has 10 reasons the decline is a good thing.
F: 15.09 (+0.26), VGK: 55.09 (+0.14), SPY: 210.23 (+0.90), DE: 93.43 (+0.96), XOM: 82.55 (+0.07), WMT: 72.41 (+0.31), GM: 31.68 (+0.36), WFC: 58.03 (+0.63), BP: 37.26 (-0.03)
Ford's Strong Second Quarter Is Driven by Higher U.S. Prices
at The Street - Tue Jul 28, 9:34AM CDT
Ford beat analysts' forecasts and posted its best quarterly automotive profit in 15 years.
F: 15.09 (+0.26), GM: 31.68 (+0.36), FCAU: 14.54 (-0.39)
Volkswagen sold more vehicles than Toyota in first half
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP - Tue Jul 28, 9:11AM CDT
TOKYO (AP) — Volkswagen overtook Toyota in global vehicle sales for January-June, the first time the German automaker has come out top in the intensely competitive tallies.
GM: 31.68 (+0.36), TM: 132.07 (+0.23)
This Week's Best Deals in Dividend Stocks
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 28, 7:45AM CDT
Source: Pictures of Money via Flickr. I've said it before and I'll say it again: dividend stocks are the foundation upon which the best retirement portfolios are built. A single-digit dividend yield may not appear impressive on the surface, but...
CMI: 128.76 (+0.76), GM: 31.68 (+0.36), XRX: 10.77 (+0.11)
