Dec 29, 2011
AutoChina International Limited (OTC: AUTCF), China's largest commercial vehicle sales, servicing, leasing, and support network, today reported its second quarter financial results ended June 30, 2011, and third quarter and nine month financial results ended September 30, 2011 (see attached tables). AutoChina also file ... Continue reading
NHTSA INVESTIGATION: INFINITI M45
Dec 29, 2011
Vehicle Make / Model / Year(s): INFINITI / M45 2003-2004 Manufacturer : NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. NHTSA Action Number : PE11038 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number : N/A Component(s) : FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM Date Investigation Opened : December 14, 2011 Date Investigation Closed : Open Summary: The Offi ... Continue reading
NHTSA INVESTIGATION: FORD FREESTAR, MERCURY MONTEREY
Dec 29, 2011
Vehicle Make / Model/ Year(s): FORD / FREESTAR 2004 MERCURY / MONTEREY 2004 Manufacturer : FORD MOTOR COMPANY NHTSA Action Number : PE11039 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number : N/A Component(s) : SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY STRUCTURE:BODY LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES Date Investigation Opened : December 21, 2011 Date Investigation Clo ... Continue reading
Ford Product Award to Superlift's Matchbox Car
Dec 29, 2011
Superlift received a Ford Product Excellence Award for its efforts on the Matchbox F-350 Brush Truck, which debuted in Ford's booth at the 2011 SEMA Show. Matchbox designers created the concept for the vehicle. Superlift's R&D department then turned the toy rendering into reality using a 2011 Ford F-350. Limited-editio ... Continue reading
NHTSA INVESTIGATION : CHEVROLET EXPRESS
Dec 29, 2011
Vehicle Make / Model/ Year(s): CHEVROLET / EXPRESS 2003 CHEVROLET / EXPRESS 1500 2003 CHEVROLET / EXPRESS 2500 2003 CHEVROLET / EXPRESS 3500 2003 Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS LLC NHTSA Action Number : PE11040 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number : N/A Date Investigation Opened : December 14, 2011 Date Investigation Closed : O ... Continue reading
The Sun Sets on the Lincoln Town Car. What Will the Dawn Bring?
Dec 29, 2011
For the luxury transportation industry, the discontinuation of the Lincoln Town Car marks the end of an era. Since the 1990s, the Lincoln Town Car has been the flagship of limousine companies' fleets. In 2010, however, Lincoln announced they would cease production of the Town Car series, leaving the luxury transportati ... Continue reading
Dec 29, 2011
Vehicle Make / Model/ Year(s): CHEVROLET / CAPTIVA 2011-2012 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC Mfr's Report Date: DEC 19, 2011 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V591000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID Potential Number of Units Affected: 3,150 Summary: GENERAL MOTORS (GM ... Continue reading
RECALL: NISSAN FRONTIER, NV, PATHFINDER, XTERRA; INFINITI FX, M
Dec 29, 2011
Vehicle Make / Model/ Year(s): INFINITI / FX 2011 INFINITI / M 2012 NISSAN / FRONTIER 2012 NISSAN / NV 2012 NISSAN / PATHFINDER 2011-2012 NISSAN / XTERRA 2011-2012 Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: DEC 19, 2011 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V592000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: ENGINE AND ... Continue reading
Dec 29, 2011
Vehicle Make / Model: CADILLAC / SRX Model Year(s): 2010-2011 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC Mfr's Report Date: DEC 20, 2011 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V595000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Potential Number of Units Affected: 8,789 Summary: GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CE ... Continue reading
Dec 29, 2011
Vehicle Make / Model: SUZUKI / EQUATOR Model Year(s): 2011-2012 Manufacturer: AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Mfr's Report Date: DEC 19, 2011 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V593000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Potential Number of Units Affected: 73 Summary: SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YE ... Continue reading
Dec 29, 2011
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): FISKER / KARMA 2012 Manufacturer: FISKER AUTOMOTIVE, INC. Mfr's Report Date: DEC 21, 2011 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V598000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: BATTERY: PROPULSION SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected: 239 Summary: FISKER IS RECALLING CE ... Continue reading
Dec 29, 2011
The Pennsylvania State Police recently participated in a five-day enforcement effort inspecting motor coaches, State Police Commissioner Frank Noonan announced today. State and municipal motor carrier enforcement personnel, including Philadelphia and Pittsburgh police officers and Public Utility Commission staff, inspe ... Continue reading
Dec 29, 2011
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include Toyota Motor Corp. , Citigroup Inc. , Bank of America Corp. , Wells Fargo & Co. ... Continue reading
Autobytel Donates to Families Forward
Dec 29, 2011
In the spirit of the holiday season, Autobytel Inc. employees participated in a food drive event to benefit Families Forward, an Orange County nonprofit that assists families in financial crisis. Initiated by the company's Good Works Council, Autobytel employees were challenged to raise food donations for the organizat ... Continue reading
Make Your 2012 Traffic Safety Resolutions
Dec 29, 2011
It's New Year's Resolution time again! Every year around now people look at what they have done wrong in the past year and resolve to do it right, or perhaps start up a new habit or activity that will make their life (or somebody else's life) better. For the second year, the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) ha ... Continue reading
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