GM will skip Super Bowl TV ads next year
General Motors will not advertise in the upcoming Super Bowl, the company announced today in another sign that it's shaking up its marketing strategy just days after it said it would no longer pay for advertising on Facebook.

GM ad move followed failed Facebook pitch
Facebook may only have itself to blame for why General Motors rained on its IPO parade this week.

U.S. regulators discuss safety of electric vehicles, batteries
Government and industry leaders today gathered in Washington, D.C. for a technical workshop hosted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to discuss a wide breadth of safety and regulatory issues pertaining to electrical vehicles.

Toyota, riding U.S. sales recovery, to expand V6 production
Toyota, continuing to flex its post-earthquake manufacturing muscle this year, plans to invest about $80 million to expand its Huntsville, Ala., engine plant to build more V-6 engines for the United States.

Ally said to receive Buffett offer to buy ResCap before bankruptcy
Billionaire Warren Buffett sought to buy Residential Capital from Ally Financial before the government-owned company put the home lender in bankruptcy, according to three people familiar with the matter.

Fisker Karma fire in Texas garage being probed by NHTSA
Federal safety regulators are investigating a Texas garage fire that destroyed a Fisker Karma, a $103,000 plug-in electric vehicle.

Brazil considers moves to revive auto lending
Brazil is considering measures to facilitate new car loans and bolster local automakers, newspapers reported today, after slowing vehicle sales pushed auto inventories to their highest levels since the 2008 financial crisis.

VW lures Chevy's Mayer as U.S. marketing chief
Volkswagen of America, riding a 38 percent increase in United States sales this year, has hired Kevin Mayer from General Motors to steer VW brand marketing.

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Monday, March 19, 2012
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Two rejected Chrysler dealerships that won their arbitration cases in 2010 are closer to a trial... MORE
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012
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