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Mazda’s Fight-Back Plan (2/22/12)

Posted on 22 February 2012 by AN Full-size player

Mazda bets more money and greener technology will spark a recovery, Lithia's Sid DeBoer hands reins to son, Mark Rechtin tries the Lexus GS.

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Akersons donate $1 million to Habitat for Humanity

Posted on 22 February 2012 by Automotive News Breaking News Feed

General Motors CEO Dan Akerson and his wife, Karin, will donate $1 million today to start a Habitat for Humanity initiative called Leaders to ReBuild Detroit, GM spokesman Greg Martin confirmed.

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NHTSA adds crash dummy to assess safety seats for heavier children

Posted on 22 February 2012 by Automotive News Breaking News Feed

A crash-test dummy designed to resemble a 10-year-old child has been added to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's family of test dummies to evaluate child safety seats and boosters made for children weighing more than 65...

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GM’s Lauckner to replace retiring Stephens as technology chief

Posted on 22 February 2012 by Automotive News Breaking News Feed

General Motors said today it has named Jon Lauckner vice chairman and chief technology officer, effective April 1. He will replace Tom Stephens who retires on that date.

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Lithia CEO Sid DeBoer to step down May 1

Posted on 22 February 2012 by Automotive News Breaking News Feed

Auto dealer group Lithia Motors said today its founder, Sid DeBoer, will step down as CEO on May 1 and will be succeeded by his son, COO Bryan DeBoer.

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Mazda eyes $2 billion share offering as strong yen bites

Posted on 22 February 2012 by Automotive News Breaking News Feed

Mazda said today it was looking to raise up to 162.8 billion yen ($2 billion) in its second public share offering in 2-1/2 years, underscoring the Japanese automaker's vulnerability to the stubbornly strong yen.

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