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Morgan Spurlock: Mr. Product Placement

Marshall Fine | Posted 06.22.2011

Marshall Fine

The suit is by Ted Baker of London and Morgan Spurlock owns three copies: charcoal gray, nicely fitted, festooned with lavishly embroidered logos of h...

PHOTOS: Mini Teases Its Tantalizing New Scooters

The Huffington Post | Bianca Bosker | Posted 05.25.2011

Mini has taken the wraps off of three designs for zippy electric scooters, the first two-wheel concept in the carmaker's history. The zero-emission...

GM, Chrysler Want Billions More

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

Steve Parker

Incidentally, GM got another $4 billion Tuesday after turning in their plan. Were you ever rewarded that much just for doing your homework?

Five Scariest Detroit Auto Show Moments -- 2009

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

Steve Parker

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

Do It For Me, Matchbox Man

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard | Posted 05.25.2011

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard

From the fireworks in DC this week, you might think the auto crisis is out of your hands, but we're all complicit: government, CEOs, autoworkers, the public.

Auto Industry Drops 32%; GM Plummets Over 45%

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

Steve Parker

Obama has consistently shown his support for an American car-making industry, a modern and green industry able to build the kinds of cars and trucks people will want to buy.

They're green! All green! Well, almost - Mini, Peugeot, Ford, Pininfarina and more - Paris Car Show's green cars and concepts, part two

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

Steve Parker

Here's the green wrap on the Paris Car Show, 2008 version. As in yesterday's posting, we're taking a look at some concepts which might have a chance t...

Precipitous fifteen-year drop in US car sales; Need one? You probably can't get one

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

Steve Parker

They say "start out bad news with a joke," so: In Peter Gent's "North Dallas Forty," a football coach is talking with the team owner's son about his f...

BIG TRUCKS GAINING SALES TRACTION ... AGAIN!

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

Steve Parker

The auto industry's US sales numbers for August are in, and Americans are again buying full-size pickups and SUVs. They are actually a "bright spot" i...