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How I Want To Run My New Auto Company

John DeCock | Posted 08.14.2009 | Green

Read More: Corvette, Hybrids, Chevy Malibu Hybrid, General Motors, Hybrid Cars, Chevy, Aces, Climate Change, Plug-in Hybrids, Green News

Previous management of GM managed themselves into a position that amply demonstrates that no experience might be marginally better than deep experience.

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The Rise and Fall of Detroit

Alec Baldwin | Posted 06.17.2009 | Business

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There can be only one legitimate response to the auto crisis. Let energy conservation and fuel efficiency rule the day. Let the carmakers go under.

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Report: Pontiac Dies on Monday

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2009 | Business

Pontiac was chosen as the "easiest" to kill since it was cut from GM's self-defined herd of four "core brands," Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC and Buick.

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"Green cars" - Latest Automotive Marketing Scam

Steve Parker | Posted 05.19.2009 | Green

The numbers may tell one story, but because cars are still all about emotion, fun, sex and fashion, there's a large audience you'd have a hard time convincing that the Prius is "better" than the Mini.

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Detroit's Next Step; Analysis of Rescue Proposal Here

Steve Parker | Posted 01.09.2009 | Business

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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

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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's Lutz Asks For Break On Crash Tests To Focus On Fuel Efficiency

DailyTech | Jason Mick | Posted 10.04.2008 | Green

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It's no secret that America's largest automakers -- General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Chrysler -- are struggling. Weighted by the burden of a t...

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Car Industry Group to Public: It's Not All Our Fault, It's Yours Too

Steve Parker | Posted 09.23.2008 | Business

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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."

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Can GM Survive?

Steve Parker | Posted 07.29.2008 | Business

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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.

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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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