GM recalls nearly 20000 new Cadillac SRX SUVs

General Motors Corporation said it is recalling nearly 20,000 new Cadillac SRX SUVs for faulty wheel lug nuts, according to a Detroit News report. The Detroit automaker told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration it is recalling 18,871 2013 SRX SUVs in the US and nearly 1,000 in Canada over concerns that a wheel could eventually fall off, reported Xinhua. GM has been investigating ...

Ford Motors to Leave Australia After 90 Years

Ford Motor Company announced Thursday that it would stop making cars in Australia within two years because high costs and low volumes mean it cannot compete with imported vehicles. Ford Australia chief Bob Graziano said that closing its plant in Melbourne and the other 60 kilometres further south-west in Geelong would see 1,200 workers laid off by October 2016. "Our costs are double ...

With Kmart You Can Ship Your Pants And Now Reap Big Gas Savings Too

devoted a segment to the "Big Gas Savings" follow-up this morning. The video, featuring the same wordplay and allusion to profanity as "Ship My Pants," is up to nearly 700 views since it posted last night. What do you think? Smart move or corny gimmick for the ailing Sears Holding Corp. retailer, which has been ...

Kilpatrick terrified of rehabbing knee in prison wants new lawyer

Detroit - Disgraced former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick entered a federal courtroom Thursday in handcuffs and prison threads in hopes to replace his longtime attorney with another tax-payer funded lawyer. Kilpatrick told U.S. District Judge Nancy Edmunds that his attorney, James Thomas, isn't defending him and refuses to communicate, saying their relationship is destroyed. Edmunds retorted, ...

Video shows man use hammer to rob Waterford Twp. gas station

Speedway gas station robbed with hammer: Waterford Township police released surveillance video of a man who used a claw hammer to rob a Speedway gas station earlier this ...