Episode 1074 – GM’s 1 Percent Solution, Nissan Builds Research Center, Ford Boosts Chassis Production

Summary: General Motors announced yesterday that it regained the 1 percent share that it sold to its joint venture partner in China. Today marks the official opening of an advanced research center in Silicon Valley for Renault-Nissan which will specialize in one area of technology. RV sales were up in 2012, and Ford announced it will be increasing chassis production for motorhomes. All that and more, plus we take a look at Federal-Mogul’s new bearing lubricant and the new manufacturing technology used to make it.