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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Humana, RC2, Ford Motor, Lear and Toyota Motors

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Humana, RC2, Ford Motor, Lear and Toyota Motors

PR Newswire CHICAGO, March 4, 2011 CHICAGO, March 4, 2011 -- Zacks Equity Research highlights: Humana, Inc. as the Bull of the Day and RC2 Corp. as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis Ford Motor Co. , Lear Corp and Toyota Motors . (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101027/Z ... Continue reading

AutoWeek Editors Honor the Best of the 2011 Geneva Motor Show

AutoWeek Editors Honor the Best of the 2011 Geneva Motor Show

DETROIT--The AutoWeek editorial staff presented Lamborghini with the 2011 AutoWeek Editors’ Choice Award for Best in Show this morning at the Geneva motor show. The Aventador LP700-4 follows a familiar Lamborghini script—head-turning styling combined with neck-snapping performance. “A ... Continue reading

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: General Motors, Ford

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: General Motors, Ford

PR Newswire CHICAGO, March 3, 2011 CHICAGO, March 3, 2011 -- Zacks.com Analyst Blog features: General Motors , Ford , Chesapeake , EnCana and Domino's Pizza Inc. . (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101027/ZIRLOGO) Get the most recent insight from Zacks Equity Research with the free Profit from the Pros newslet ... Continue reading

Retail Sales Propel General Motors to 49 Percent Gain in February

Retail Sales Propel General Motors to 49 Percent Gain in February

PR Newswire DETROIT, March 1, 2011 DETROIT, March 1, 2011 -- Year-over-year retail sales gain of 70 percent highest on record Car, Truck and Crossover segment retail sales each rise 59 percent or more GM’s newest vehicles continue to gain customers – retail sales up 119 percent Retail sale ... Continue reading

2011 Geneva Motor Show: Show Preview - VIDEO ENHANCED

2011 Geneva Motor Show: Show Preview - VIDEO ENHANCED

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor AMSTERDAM, February 27. The upcoming Salon International de l’Automobile in Geneva is just a couple of days away. On Tuesday March 1, the media will have a first look at a slew of new cars that will debut in Switzerland. Today we start with the first part of our overview from A t ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports' Used-Car Reliability Survey Finds Some Used Cars Have Fewer Problems Than New Models

Consumer Reports' Used-Car Reliability Survey Finds Some Used Cars Have Fewer Problems Than New Models

PR Newswire YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 Late-model used vehicles offer more car for the money YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With the average new car losing 47 percent of its value in the first three years of ownership, buying a used car can be the best way for consumers to get the most vehicl ... Continue reading

Honda Fit Tops Consumer Reports Best New-Car Value List

Honda Fit Tops Consumer Reports Best New-Car Value List

PR Newswire YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 Auto Issue names best new-car values in eight categories YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Reports names the Honda Fit as the small car with the best overall value in its 2011 Annual Auto Issue. The Fit also emerged as the best overall value among ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: Vehicular Lighting - Global Strategic Business Report Gives Annual Estimates and Forecasts Provided For the Period 2007 Through 2015

Research and Markets: Vehicular Lighting - Global Strategic Business Report Gives Annual Estimates and Forecasts Provided For the Period 2007 Through 2015

DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8798d5/vehicular_lighting) has announced the addition of the "Vehicular Lighting - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. “Vehicular Lighting - Global Strategic Business Report” This report analyzes the worldwide mar ... Continue reading

Euro NCAP Now Testing Plug-in Electric Vehicles - VIDEO ENHANCED

Euro NCAP Now Testing Plug-in Electric Vehicles - VIDEO ENHANCED

Euro NCAP now testing plug-in electric vehicles Euro NCAP today publishes the results of seven new vehicles, including its first test of a fully electric car, marking the start of a series of EV tests in 2011. Euro NCAP is announcing the outcome of its first assessment of an electric plug-in vehicle, the Mitsubishi i-M ... Continue reading

Oil Producers Admit to Sabotaging Alt Fuel Efforts

Oil Producers Admit to Sabotaging Alt Fuel Efforts

By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Producer There was supposed to be $25 billion for the American car makers to tool up for future fuel/vehicle production. It's what the auto companies asked for, it's what Congress approved. Then, as if they suddenly realized that if they took that money that they would actually ... Continue reading

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: New-Vehicle Retail Selling Rate in February Expected to Increase from January

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: New-Vehicle Retail Selling Rate in February Expected to Increase from January

PR Newswire WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Feb. 17, 2011 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Feb. 17, 2011 -- February new-vehicle retail sales are expected to remain strong, despite being a historically slow time of year for vehicle sales, according to J.D. Power and Associates, which gathers real-time transaction data from more tha ... Continue reading

Global Automakers Rebuild Competitive Landscape - Equity Research Featuring Honda Motor Company and Toyota Motor Corp.

Global Automakers Rebuild Competitive Landscape - Equity Research Featuring Honda Motor Company and Toyota Motor Corp.

PR Newswire HONG KONG, Feb. 17 HONG KONG, Feb. 17 -- Today, www.WorldStreetFundamentals.com released its industry report highlighting Japan automakers Honda Motor Company, Ltd. and Toyota Motor Corp. . Investors from around the world are invited to view fundamental and technical analysis at www.WorldStreetFundamentals. ... Continue reading

Auto Dealer Statistics Signal Stability as Declines in Franchises Slow

Auto Dealer Statistics Signal Stability as Declines in Franchises Slow

PR Newswire DETROIT, Feb. 16, 2011 DETROIT, Feb. 16, 2011 -- Consolidation Increases Competitive Position of Domestic Dealers Total Dealer Body in Line for Improved Sales and Profits in 2011 Urban Science today released statistics and insights from its 2010 Automotive Franchise Activity Report, which shows the dealersh ... Continue reading

Rising Gas Prices Didn't Sway Consumers From Shopping for Trucks and SUVs in January, According to Site Data From AutoTrader.com

Rising Gas Prices Didn't Sway Consumers From Shopping for Trucks and SUVs in January, According to Site Data From AutoTrader.com

PR Newswire ATLANTA, Feb. 16, 2011 ATLANTA, Feb. 16, 2011 -- Despite the average price for a gallon of gas rising above $3 and reports that it could soon top $4 per gallon, consumers still showed strong interest in large trucks and SUVs listed for sale on AutoTrader.com in January. Â According to AutoTrader.com's Janu ... Continue reading

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