GM Jan sales plunge 49 percent; output cut By Kevin Krolicki DETROIT, Feb 3 (Reuters) - General Motors Corp (GM.N) reported a 49 percent drop in January sales on Tuesday, a steeper-than-expected plunge that came as overall U.S. auto sales tumbled to their lowest level since 1982. GM cut its...

LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Ford Motor Co.'s (F) European division said Thursday its vehicle retail sales in Januaryrose 8% to 140,000 vehicles, giving it a market share of 9% excluding Russia, up from 8.9% a year earlier. Ford said growth was fueled by sales of the new Ford S-MAX. "We expect our...