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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights:Toyota Motor Corp.,Jamba, Inc., AtheroGenics, Inc., Vodafone Group Plc. and Xilinx, Inc. )--Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Toyota Motor Corp....
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Ford Motor Co. shares fell 17% to $3.36 in early trading Monday, pacing a steep decline in the auto sector as the broader market continued its tumble. General Motors Corp. , Honda Motor Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. all saw their stocks lose about 8%. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com...
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Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday
Japanese Stock Market Feeling Global Financial TurbulenceTOKYO (Nikkei)--The global financial malaise that pushed the Dow Jones Industrial Average under 10,000 on Monday is hurting the Japanese stock market, where even such international blue chips as Toyota Motor Corp. (7203) are no longer immune to widespread selling.
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
"We may hate high fuel prices, but they've been driving us in the right direction when it comes to fuel economy," said General Motors Corp. Vice Chairman Bob Lutz, the company's leading cheerleader for its $500-million program to develop an electric car, the Chevy Volt. "If we suddenly went to $1 or $1.50 a gallon, that would be really bad." On Monday, crude oil fell to $87.81 a barrel, its...
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Some fear that a prolonged downturn in gas prices could cause the industry to abandon plans to develop fuel-efficient vehicles."We may hate high fuel prices, but they've been driving us in the right direction when it comes to fuel economy," said General Motors Corp. Vice Chairman Bob Lutz, the company's leading cheerleader for its $500-million program to develop an electric car, the Chevy Volt....
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Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday
Toyota Prius Orders Took Big Hit In September After Price HikeTOKYO (Nikkei)--Orders for the Prius hybrid fell sharply after Toyota Motor Corp. (7203) raised prices on the car Sept. 1, with some leading dealers reporting that orders were down by half compared with the same month of last year.
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Detroit News (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Also since Tuesday, Ford's shares have lost about 30 percent of their value. General Motors Corp. fell 6.4 percent to $8.42, losing $0.58 a share in early trading today. GM fell to its lowest close Monday since June 1954, when it closed at $8.51, according to the University of Chicago's Center for Research in Security Prices. Toyota Motor Corp. was off $5.38 a share to $72.72,...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
... economy are in its neighbours in Asia. Shares of exporters suffered heavy losses Monday. TDK Corp saw a nearly 3 per cent drop to 4,570 yen (43.42 dollars). Toyota Motor Corp, which is curbing its car production in China as demand slows, saw a more than 4-per-cent drop to 3,900 yen. Sony Corp fell nearly 7 per cent to 2,810 yen. It was the first trading day in Tokyo...
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Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | yesterday
For shoppers with good credit, financing is still usually available, especially among healthier foreign auto makers like Toyota Motor Corp. and luxury companies like . But overall, financial institutions have become less likely to lend.Credit unions and so-called captive-finance companies -- the lending arms of major auto makers -- are likely to offer the best chance of getting a loan....
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
DETROIT, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Toyota Motor Corp. is responding to disastrous September sales figures by rolling out a zero-percent interest financing plan, the company said. Toyota, which has traditionally avoided such sales promotions, announced the move after its U.S. sales dropped a staggering 32.3 percent last month, The Detroit Free Press reported Saturday. The poor numbers came as U.S....
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Gasgoo.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... "not going to continue seeing growth rates of 25% to 35%" as they have in the past, General Motors Corp. Chief Operating Officer Frederick "Fritz" Henderson said.This year, Russia was expected to overtake Germany as the single-largest car market in Europe. But it seems to be feeling the impact of the financial crisis that has seen the collapse of some of the world's big-name banks. Moscow's...
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Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday
Credit Pinch Takes Toll On Toyota Stock ValueNAGOYA (Nikkei)--Toyota Motor Corp.'s (7203) share value is plunging, hitting new year-to-date lows on Oct.3 at 4,080 yen, down 230 from the previous close. A major culprit is the slowdown in sales in North America and emerging economies, but another dampening factor is the accelerating trend among institutional investors to convert stocks...
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
It has all been very gentlemanly so far. No name-calling. No punches thrown. But a fight is brewing between heavyweights Toyota Motor Corp. and General Motors over the way the U.S. government should support plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
In the wake of disastrous September sales figures, Toyota Motor Corp. has unveiled a 0% interest rate on eleven 2008 and 2009 Toyota-brand models for up to five years, including Camry and Corolla, its two top sellers.
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Indy Star (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
NEW YORK ยป Toyota Motor Corp. is offering an unprecedented zero-percent financing on nearly a dozen models after posting a 32 percent sales drop in September.
