Episode 569 - More Production Cuts in Japan, Chrysler Will Pay Bonuses, BMW’s Smart Key Fob

Published: Feb. 1, 2011, 5:08 p.m.

More Japanese automakers are moving or planning on moving production out of the country as the strong yen cuts into their profits. Chrysler workers will cash in as CEO Sergio Marchionne prepares to hand out bonuses. BMW is developing a smart key fob that could allow drivers to do things like check up on their vehicle or even book travel arrangements. All that and more, plus a look at the enhanced 2011 Jeep Patriot.