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AIG v. Detroit - Renegotiating Contracts

Steve Parker | Posted 04.18.2009 | Business

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Congress could throw hundreds of billions at GM, Ford and Chrysler -- but how could the results be any different from what we see now?'

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Stimulus: Republicans Screw Car Makers and Buyers

Steve Parker | Posted 03.16.2009 | Business

The bill passed by Congress yesterday throws a one-two punch at our auto industry and consumers.

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Five Scariest Detroit Auto Show Moments -- 2009

Steve Parker | Posted 02.15.2009 | Business

Read More: Lithium-Ion Battery, Chevy Volt, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Tesla Motors, Chengfeng, Chrysler, Mercedes-Benz ML320 Bluetec, Cars, Detroit Auto Show, Consumer Reports, Geely, Dodge Ram, Motor Trend, BYD Auto, Prius Plug-in Hybrid, Mini, Ford Flex, North American Car and Truck of the Year, Smart Electric, Chery, Bob Nardelli, Swatch Watch, Gm, Ford F-150, Penske Automotive Group, Cnbc, Chinese Cars, Ford, Detroit Three, Detroit Automakers, BMW Group, North American International Auto Show, Tokyo Motor Show, Roger Penske, Mini E, Warren Buffett, Daimler, Brilliance, Nactoy, Volkswagen Jetta Diesel, Hyundai Genesis, Business News

America is the world's biggest automotive market, yet offers very little in the way of independent analysis and car, truck or motorcycle testing.

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Bush Punts Auto Industry to Team Obama; UAW Concedes Even More

Steve Parker | Posted 01.19.2009 | Business

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This "agreement" is just another part of the recent "Bush/Cheney Revisionist History Farewell Tour." It was created to fail, just as long as that failure didn't happen while Bush was still president.

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Detroit's Next Step; Analysis of Rescue Proposal Here

Steve Parker | Posted 01.09.2009 | Business

Read More: New United Motor Manufacturing, Bob Nardelli, Congress, Uaw, Meet the Press, Toyota, Pontiac Vibe Hatchbacks, Chrysler, Gm, Alan Mulally, Rick Wagoner, Barney Frank, Detroit Three, Three Tenors, Detroit Free Press, Cars, Chris Dodd, Ford, Corvette, Bob Lutz, Tom Brokaw, General Motors, Detroit Three Loans, Pontiac GTO, Nancy Pelosi, Washington, Harry Reid, Pontiac G8, Detroit Bailout, Nummi, Auto Bailout, Auto Industry, Business News

It's always nice to own part of any failing automotive giant from the last century, if the companies are still not viable three, six or even twelve months from now, what will taxpayers' ownership be worth?

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Car Sales Tank; Detroit Visits DC, Pt. II

Steve Parker | Posted 01.02.2009 | Business

Read More: Cars, George Bush, Roger and Me, Automotive News, Spring Hill, Wall Street Bailout, Congress, Australian, Saturn, Chrysler, Buick, Rick Wagoner, United Auto Workers, Russian Carmaker, Opel GT, $25 Billion Bailout, Honda, Ford, Volkswagen, Malibu Hybrid, Ev1, Bob Lutz, Indian Carmaker, Michael Moore, Saturn Vue, Washington, Tiger Woods, Detroit, Greenmail, Opel Kappa Platform, European Carmakers, Chrysler CEO, Pontiac Solstice Coupe, Bob Nardelli, Uaw, Toyota, Gm, Alan Mulally, AM General, Saturn Sky, Detroit Three, Chevrolet, American Honda, Deal or No Deal, Roger Smith, Gmc, Asian Carmakers, Escape Hybrid, Chinese Carmaker, Pontiac, Corvette, Saab, Wall Street, Detroit Three Loans, Bmw, Subaru, Republican, Hummer Sale, Henry Paulson, Europe, China, Cadillac, Holden, Auto Bailout, Business News

Now that they have our attention, the Detroit Three, in plans submitted to Congress Tuesday, increased their appeals for federal loans from $25 billion to $34 billion.

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GM/Chrysler Merger - 70,000 Idled

Steve Parker | Posted 11.29.2008 | Business

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It wasn't hard to predict the demise of the "Hemi hybrid," but the end came a lot faster than expected. They should have given them a full year of production before, literally, pulling the plug.

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Chrysler to Cut 25% of Salaried and Contract Jobs

New York Times | Nick Bunkley | Posted 11.24.2008 | Business

Read More: Automakers, Layoffs, Chrysler GM, Chrysler, Robert Nardelli, Bob Nardelli, Cars, Jobs, Job Cuts, Business News

The automaker said that it would offer buyout and early retirement packages in the next two weeks and that layoffs would follow in December. As many a...

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Chrysler's CEO says auto industry ripe for mergers

AP | TOM KRISHER | Posted 11.16.2008 | Business

Read More: Auto Industry, Chrysler, Chrysler CEO, Bob Nardelli, Detroit, Business News

DETROIT — Chrysler LLC Chief Executive Bob Nardelli said Thursday that a steep decline in U.S. auto sales has created an environment for industr...

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Chrysler Chief Robert Nardelli Talks About The Future Of Cars

CNBC | Posted 10.31.2008 | Business

Read More: Chrysler, Robert Nardelli, Bob Nardelli, Phevs, Cars, Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles, Michael Eisner, Hybrid Cars, Green Cars, Business News

Chrysler Chief Robert Nardelli visited with Michael Eisner on CNBC's "Conversations With Michael Eisner" to talk about futuristic cars, hybrids, the f...

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$50 Billion for the Detroit Three: Yea or Nay?

Steve Parker | Posted 09.27.2008 | Business

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Should Chrysler, or two of the car-makers or even all three go bust, then, this time, the American people will pay the price, both literally and figuratively.

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The Detroit Three --- Making Any Relevant Cars or Trucks?

Steve Parker | Posted 07.23.2008 | Business

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That the Detroit Three have to build cars and trucks which make sense now and in the future, and which Americans want to buy.

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Nardelli: Pedal To The Metal At Chrysler

BusinessWeek | Alex Taylor III | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Plastech, Bob Nardelli, Chrysler, Collins & Aikman, Cerberus, Business News

Everyone figured changes were coming when Cerberus bought Chrysler and put former GE executive Bob Nardelli in charge last August. But no one could ha...

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Chrysler CEO Predicts $1.6 Billion Loss This Year

Wall Street Journal | JOSEE VALCOURT | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Bob Nardelli, Chryster Loss, Chrysler, Chrysler CEO, Business News

Chrysler LLC is on track to lose $1.6 billion this year, Chief Executive Robert Nardelli told a group of employees this week, people familiar with the...

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Chrysler CEO Nardelli: Your Car Should Be Your Favorite Room In Your House

New York Times | Micheline Maynard | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Bob Nardelli, Automobiles, Chrysler, Home Depot, Business News

Robert L. Nardelli, the new Chrysler chief executive, has tried hard to sound like a "car guy" from the moment he landed in Detroit. He boasted at his...

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