Toyota Motor Corp is hitching its future to green cars, investing billions of dollars in gasoline-electric hybrids and fuel-cell vehicles, but for now its record profit performance is being powered largely by a gas-guzzling U.S. market, Reuters. In the United States, relatively cheap gasoline prices helped to spur brisk 9 percent growth in industry-wide light ... Read More »
Read More →A $2.5 billion pretax bill for safety recalls and a victims’ compensation fund slashed General Motors Co.’s second-quarter profit and highlighted the work it must do to close a profitability gap with rival Ford Motor Co., which reported stronger results for the quarter ahead of a critical product launch, reported The Wall Street Journal. GM ... Read More »
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