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Popular Mechanics
July 2, 2009
Mike Allen |
Are Consumer-Friendly, Fuel-Economy-Focused Tire Labels Finally Here?: Analysis The NHTSA hasn't finalized the content or form of the label yet, but they should give consumers an apples-to-apples comparison for shopping.   |
Popular Mechanics
July 1, 2009
Larry Webster |
Cadillac SRX vs Lexus RX350 Comparison Test: Can GM's Best Topple Lexus? On a mountain retreat along twisty roads, one of these models would would be the best crossover. But in the usual day-to-day grind, the other's greater refinement and comfort would be awfully hard to ignore. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2009
Tim Beyers |
Automakers Still Don't Get It Car companies take the cash, but skip the innovation. |
CIO
June 24, 2009
Agam Shah |
TV in Cars Gets a Boost With New Satellite Service Auto dealers are now offering car buyers AT&T's CruiseCast satellite TV service. |
BusinessWeek
June 25, 2009
Jack Ewing |
Ford of Europe: Benefiting from Rebate Schemes Ford is ahead thanks to stronger design and government programs that pay cash for gas guzzlers. Now, that stimulus may be about to dry up. |
Popular Mechanics
June 25, 2009
Larry Webster |
The Case Against Cash for Clunkers: Analysis Under this program, car buyers can receive up to $4500 by scrapping a gas-guzzler and purchasing a more fuel-efficient new car or truck. |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2009
Rich Smith |
Oil High, Detroit Die Customers think America does a better job building larger vehicles. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2009
Rich Smith |
GM's Dumbest Move Yet GM proved it is still stupid when it announced it is ending production of the Pontiac Vibe. |
BusinessWeek
June 18, 2009
Jack Ewing |
The Auto Slump Hits Slovakia Sometimes called Detroit East, the Central European country is struggling to revamp its national business plan. |
TIME Europe
June 18, 2009
Peter Gumbel |
Chrysler's Sergio Marchionne: The Turnaround Artista At Chrysler, Sergio Marchionne's moving, just as he did at Fiat, to restructure the organization, overhaul production, revamp the lineup, motivate a beaten-down workforce and deal with prickly shareholders - this time including the U.S. Government. |
U.S. NHTSA
June 18, 2009 |
U.S. DOT Proposes New Tire Fuel Efficiency Ratings for American Consumers The U.S. Department of Transportation today proposed a new, consumer-friendly replacement tire label which would include information about the tire's impact on fuel economy and CO2 emission reductions. |
BusinessWeek
June 17, 2009
David Welch |
Henderson's Strategy to Fix GM With the Obama Administration pressuring for quick results, the CEO's first job is to remake a bureaucracy notoriously resistant to change. |
IndustryWeek
June 17, 2009 |
The IW 1000: The 2009 World's 1000 Largest Manufacturers: Kings Retain Thrones Even with the worldwide economy tanking toward the end of last year, consumers bought enough cars and gas for their tanks to keep the oil and auto industries at the top of the IW 1000. |
IndustryWeek
June 17, 2009
Steve Minter |
First Up -- General Motors: Another Cracked Brick in the Wall An annual supplier relations survey shows more evidence of why GM has proven to be a $50 billion problem for the U.S. government. |
IndustryWeek
June 17, 2009
William A. Levinson |
Consider This -- Henry Ford's Proven Lessons for American Industry In their quest to understand lean and quality principles, manufacturers need look no further than to the father of the automobile production system. |
IndustryWeek
June 17, 2009
John Teresko |
Toyota's Newest Hybrid Sales of the diesel hybrid lift truck are scheduled to begin in December, in Japan. |
Popular Mechanics
June 9, 2009
Mike Allen |
How 35.5 MPG Will Change Our Vehicles and the Way We Drive: Analysis The EPA's role in fuel economy |
Popular Mechanics
June 5, 2009
Andrew Moseman |
Off-Road Modders Weigh in on Hummer's Chinese Future General Motors announced this week it will sell the Hummer brand to a Chinese company. What will this mean for Hummer parts dealers and off-road enthusiasts when the brand's ownership is overseas? |
Popular Mechanics
June 3, 2009
Clayton B. Cornell |
The CODA: Could This Chinese-Electric Come to California? At noon today, nascent auto-maker CODA announced a new electric car available in California in fall 2010. The fully electric sedan will have a range of 90-100 miles on a fully-charged battery. |
Popular Mechanics
June 1, 2009
Ben Stewart |
What the Future Holds for GM's Products: Analysis One certain fact is that the GM of the future will be much smaller than it was a just few years ago, or even today. |
Popular Mechanics
May 28, 2009
Frank Weber |
Can GM Make Electric Vehicles Relevant? Analysis Electric vehicles aren't simply for niche markets; they are the future of a sustainable global automotive industry. |
Wired
Charles C. Mann |
Beyond Detroit: On the Road to Recovery, Let the Little Guys Drive The automotive startup world is sputtering to life and trying to jump-start the industry with new ideas, vigor, and technology. |
IndustryWeek
May 20, 2009
Jonathan Katz |
Ford Plant Restarts Engines With Skilled Training Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 used lean manufacturing and new cultural practices that helped the plant gain a new engine. |
IndustryWeek
May 20, 2009 |
A Tale of Two Industries Perhaps no two industries on the IW 500 took more divergent paths in 2008 than the automotive and energy sectors. Here's a look at how they fared. |
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