Episode 1030 - A123 Systems Sold, Japanese Woes in China, Daimler Invests $100M

Published: Dec. 10, 2012, 6 p.m.

A Chinese company bought battery maker A123 Systems, which is good news for one EV manufacturer. Japanese automakers are still having trouble in China due to anti-Japanese sentiment. Daimler AG is investing $100 million in its Detroit Diesel plant. All that and more, plus a look at Ford's 1.0 Liter 3-cylinder EcoBoost engine in the 2014 Fiesta.