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'Old' GM files liquidation plan
Washington -- The estate of "old" General Motors Corp. filed a plan to liquidate its remaining assets, aiming to win bankruptcy court approval by early next year.
2010-09-01 13:12:00 | DetNews.comWheels stolen off Bing's SUV
Detroit -- The tires and rims on one of Detroit Mayor Dave Bing's security vehicles was stolen overnight.
2010-09-01 13:06:00 | DetNews.comBarry Meguiar released from hospital, spent 8 days in a coma:
Car enthusiast Barry Meguiar has been released from the hospital in Monterey, Calif., after 17 days of treatment for a rare form of viral pneumonia.
2010-09-01 13:06:00 | AutoWeek
Is the Ferrari 458 Italia recall coming soon?
Posted on 09.1.2010 13:00 by Kirby Filed under: Ferrari | rumors | Supercars / Exotic cars | Italy | safety | Ferrari 458 | Cars | Car News There appears to be rumblings coming out of Maranello that Ferrari is finally doing something about all those burning 458s, and they’re doing it really (...)
2010-09-01 13:00:00 | Top Speed
Official: Chevrolet Volt production begins November 11
Filed under: Hybrid, Sedan, Plants/Manufacturing, Chevrolet, Electric General Motors confirmed this morning that November 11, 2010 has been set as the official Job 1 date for the Chevrolet Volt. The news initially reported by Translogic was verified to AutoblogGreen by GM spokesman Rob Peterson. November 2010 has always been the targeted production launch timing for the Volt, but a specific day couldn't be set until other development milestones were met. Now that development and testing (...)
2010-09-01 12:59:00 | AutoBlogMan plunges 39 stories, lands on car, survives
New York -- A New York City man who plunged 39 stories from the roof of an apartment building has survived after crashing onto a parked car.
2010-09-01 12:58:00 | DetNews.comBorders loses $51.6M in latest quarter, but Internet sales up
Borders Group reported its 10th straight quarter of losses as the book industry grapples with the industry's transition to digital content.
2010-09-01 12:52:00 | DetNews.comFord to offer Explorer police vehicle to retain lead
Ford Motor Co., which controls about three-quarters of the U.S. market for police cars, will begin selling a law-enforcement version of its redesigned Explorer sport-utility vehicle late next year.
2010-09-01 12:47:00 | Automotive NewsMichigan program for small businesses getting national expansion
Auburn Hills -- U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke this morning announced the national expansion of a small business program piloted in Michigan while meeting local business leaders.
2010-09-01 12:46:00 | DetNews.comPistons' Kuester featured at UDM coaches clinic
Pistons coach John Kuester headlines the list of coaches who will take part in Detroit Mercy's third-annual coaches clinic on Sept. 25.
2010-09-01 12:44:00 | DetNews.comDefense attorney wants DNA evidence excluded from carjack slaying trial
Mount Clemens -- An attorney for one of the defendants in the abduction and murder of a Chesterfield Township man said today he will seek to exclude newly found DNA evidence that linked a bullet fragment to the victim.
2010-09-01 12:42:00 | DetNews.com
Nissan’s highlights for 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show
At the forthcoming 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show, Nissan is preparing “Innovation For All”, actually this is the brand’s slogan under which the Japanese will make four major product introductions – including three world premieres. First of the four presentations will be the dramatic Nissan Ellure concept, which is about to demonstrate the automaker’s last innovations [...]
2010-09-01 12:36:13 | Automobiles ReviewPeugeot 3008 XTE 1.6 Turbo Review
PEUGEOT 3008 REVIEW The question may not have been asked before – but Peugeot wants to know what happens when the SUV and MPV begin sleeping together. The result, it seems, is the Peugeot 3008. To cap off this niche-approach to the popular SUV category, Peugeot has three engines on offer for the 3008, a pair of diesels – expected to make (...)
2010-09-01 12:34:00 | The Motor ReportUS: Honda Alabama builds first 2011 Odyssey
Honda US has marked the start of production of the fully redesigned, Alabama-built 2011 Odyssey minivan with an end of the line celebration involving around 1,200 workers at Honda Manufacturing of Alabama (HMA) in Lincoln.
2010-09-01 12:32:00 | Just-Auto
Spy Shots: Last look at 2012 Bentley Continental GT before internet reveal
Filed under: Spy Photos, Coupe, Bentley, Luxury 2012 Bentley Continental GT spy shots - Click above for high-res image gallery It's only a matter of days before Bentley officially debuts the 2012 Continental GT coupe on the internet. We've already seen two sets of spy shots and a teaser video, and now our trusty spy photographers have caught the big Conti out testing one last time. So much for keeping us in suspense. Yes, by now we (...)
2010-09-01 12:31:00 | AutoBlog