Auto supplier Delphi to sell exhaust business (San Francisco Chronicle)
Auto parts supplier Delphi Corp. says it’s seeking buyers for its vehicle exhaust equipment business as it reorganizes under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Troy, Michigan-based Delphi said Friday it would still provide full engine management systems. The…
O Reilly Auto Parts comes to Paris (Paris Beacon)
Employees prepare for O’Reilly Auto Parts opening Friday. Paris is a new home to the family owned and operated store O Reilly Auto Parts. The store, located at 503 E. Jasper, will open for business at 7:30 a.m. Friday.
Crime spree brings Grand Theft Auto to life (News Interactive)
Grand Theft Auto IV contains break-ins, muggings Teen gangs decide to re-enact scenes in real life Police say they couldn’t separate fact from fiction
GM leads way into downward spiral as auto anxiety soars (USA Today)
Shares of General Motors plunged Thursday, dragging down the auto sector and the overall market, as Goldman Sachs cut GM to a "sell" rating and warned that the struggling automaker could have to raise capital and cut dividend payouts.
At auto plant, McCain says opposes Big 3 bailout (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Republican presidential candidate John McCain said on Friday he would oppose a government bailout of the ailing auto industry and voiced strong support for free trade in the hard-hit state of Ohio.
Auto supplier Delphi to sell exhaust business (AP via Yahoo! News)
Auto parts supplier Delphi Corp. says it’s seeking buyers for its vehicle exhaust equipment business as it reorganizes under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
North Carolina Auto Insurance Rate Hearings Scheduled (Insurance Journal)
The North Carolina Department of Insurance and state insurance industry officials will come together beginning June 30 to debate auto insurance rate hikes. The auto insurance industry, represented
Outlook roundup: Auto Sales, Sony Ericsson (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Toyota Motor Corp. could overtake General Motors Corp. in monthly U.S. sales for the first time in June, but the victory could be a hollow one as the weak economy continues to pummel the auto industry and even Toyota struggles to meet U.S. consumers’ sudden and insatiable demand for hybrid cars.
Auto sales: bleak, but is it the bottom? (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
U.S. auto sales in June are expected to post a double-digit decline, dropping to a 15-year low as record gas prices killed the market for trucks and SUVs and made it impossible for many drivers to swap out for more fuel-efficient, new cars.