Monthly Archives: September 2010

Prius Sales in Japan Expected to Plunge as Government Incentive Program Ends

For more than a year now, government subsidies have help bolster sales of the Prius hybrid in Japan. As the incentive program draws to a close, however, most analysts expect sales of Toyota’s most successful hybrid model to plummet in that market. Continue reading

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Chrysler Dealers Gather in Detroit to Consider Fiat, Alfa Sales

More than 400 Chrysler Group LLC dealers from all over the U.S. met this week at the Detroit Institute of Arts this week to arm themselves with the information they need to decide whether or not to invest the money necessary to begin selling Fiat and Alpha vehicles. Continue reading

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Historic Model T Plant May Open to Public

The Michigan Ford Motor Company factory that produced millions of Model Ts might be open for public touring and may host a visitors center that will promote tourism in Detroit if a community development group is successful in its plans. Continue reading

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