Jerry York: I'd sell Volvo, Mercury if I were Ford chief Jamie LaReau Automotive News | May 1, 2008 - 5:01 pm EST DETROIT -- Jerry York, a former auto executive who represents Kirk Kerkorian's Tracinda Corp., isn’t shy about sharing his opinion. York said he thinks Ford Motor Co. CEO...

August was a tough month for auto companies in the U.S. It was so bad that even mighty Toyota Motor was down slightly from August 2006. Ford Motor continued its sharp downward trend, with a 15% drop in sales of passenger cars and light trucks. To put this in perspective, Ford (nyse: F - news -...