$50 Billion for the Detroit Three: Yea or Nay?
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.
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.
Steve Parker | Posted 08.24.2008 | Business
It's the same story we've been hearing from car-makers, especially those in Detroit, for the past 30 years: "Just wait a little longer and we'll have those new cars and trucks you've been hoping for."
AP | TOM KRISHER | Posted 08.14.2008 | Business
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Automobile Mag | Evan McCausland | Posted 07.30.2008 | Business
It won't, however, be the angular green Beat hatchback. Although a production version of that car will be built and sold in other countries, GM's 'ca...
Steve Parker | Posted 07.21.2008 | Business
John McCain visited a GM factory and said if cars like the Volt, a plug-in gas/electric hybrid GM is developing, really do make it to market (still a question mark), "hundreds of thousands of jobs will be created." He's wrong.
HybridCars.com | Posted 07.21.2008 | Green
General Motors can't catch a break with its green car plans. As hybrids steadily gained market share in the first half of this decade, the company sta...
Steve Parker | Posted 07.15.2008 | Business
That the Detroit Three have to build cars and trucks which make sense now and in the future, and which Americans want to buy.
The Atlantic | Jonathan Rauch | Posted 06.27.2008 | Green
Last year, while he was working in Germany as an engineer for General Motors, Andrew Farah got a call from a senior engineer in Detroit asking him to ...
AP | DEE-ANN DURBIN | Posted 03.03.2008 | Business
DETROIT — Automakers got hit where it hurts in February, with U.S. sales of their most profitable vehicles _ trucks, sport utilities and large s...
Wall Street Journal | Mike Spector | Posted 11.14.2007 | Business
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Steve Parker | Posted 08.28.2008 | Business