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Automotive News - The Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid landed atop Consumer Reports‘ annual owner-satisfaction ranking for the second straight year.

Information Week – Signatures In The Cloud Like it or not, doing business means paperwork. The flow of documents doesn’t stop just because workers are on the road, and a variety of electronic signature tools have emerged to keep the process flowing regardless of whose signature is needed or where that person is located.

Wards Auto - Honda’s U.S. market share rose 7 percentage points to 9.8% through October, closing in on its high of 10.6% in 2010 and helping put distance between it and Asian rivals that are thought to have benefited from the auto maker’s decline.

Wards Auto – Auto makers are stepping up plans for new or expanded vehicle-assembly plants. yet, despite the new vehicles rolling off the line, few workers who produce them will have the means to purchase one, an expert says.

Wards Auto – Auto maker executives are doing something in North America they are doing nowhere else in the world: complaining they do not have enough production capacity.

Wards Auto - Auto makers are looking for less-costly places to produce vehicles as Canada becomes more expensive, but key government measures can help boost, or at least maintain, current momentum driving into 2013 and beyond.

Automotive Fleet - Price drops for a number of used-vehicle segments are starting to slow as higher demand for vehicles in the wake of hurricane Sandy is starting to kick in, according to Black Book. The company said that auction activity from as far away as Texas attributed rising sales levels to the need for replacement vehicles.

Commercial Carrier Journal, CCJ – In the coming year, one of the major questions the trucking industry hopes to have resolved is whether or not the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will mandate the use of electronic onboard recorders (EOBRs)?

Automotive Logistics Magazine – Toyota has announced it is planning to spend $1.35 billion over the next five years to boost production in Indonesia and will more than double capacity by 2014 with the introduction of a second plant in Karawang next year. It is also planning to boost its dealer outlets across the country […]