DAILY NEWSLETTER | May 17, 2012 | |
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Automakers say 'Google it' to U.S. distraction guidelines WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) -- Drivers, start your cars and fire up your Wi-Fi. And please don’t crash while tweeting or making dinner reservations on the interstate. That’s the message from automakers that want to sell lots of vehicles ... >> story Published: May 17 3:22 pm U.S. Eastern time
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Timken® Where you turn® | | | | GM taps Batey as head of U.S. sales in shakeup DETROIT -- General Motors said today that it is shaking up its U.S. executive ranks, including moving Chevrolet sales boss Alan Batey into a newly created position as GM’s vice president of sales and service. The move makes Batey, a 49-year- ... >> story Published: May 17 1:17 pm U.S. Eastern time / UPDATED: 5/17/12 3:51 pm ET - story expanded
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| | | Toyoda names the non-Toyotas he likes best HANS GREIMEL: In a rare outburst of convivial kudos, car buff and Toyota President Akio Toyoda has publicly aired his short list of the top cars made by his domestic rivals. ... Read the blog Published: May 17 2:43 pm U.S. Eastern time
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