General Motors To Trim Pickup Production The General Motors Corp. will trim the production of pickups at its Pontiac, Mich., assembly plant. In this regard, the automaker also plans to lay off an unspecified number of workers because of a slowing pickup truck market, the Associated Press reported.The move will take place st... Similar Editorial : General Motors Challenge X by Iver Penn. | Source : Car Wash Equipment
What Will Surface At The Bargaining Table? The Ford Motor Co. and the General Motors Corp. started the traditional talks Monday with the United Auto Workers (UAW). The beginning of the anticipated series of talks is aimed at alleviating the condition of both the auto industry and its workers.Monday's talk is an effort to sl... Similar Editorial : Exploring Beneath The Surface by Rebecca Skeele. | Source : Car Tuning
Gm, Ford: Products On The Comeback The August issue of the Consumer Reports magazine contains a delightful surprise for the General Motor Corp. and the Ford Motor Co...Before, Consumer Reports is often seen as uniformly critical of vehicles from domestic automakers. Now that Consumer Reports is singing a new tune, wou... Source : British Cars
House May Consider Cafe Sooner House Speaker Nancy Pelosi recently endorsed comprehensive fuel economy regulations passed by the Senate and has not ruled out considering similar legislation before Congress adjourns in August.Pelosi said that she supports a proposal adopted by the Senate Thursday to increase the Co... Similar Editorial : The Cafe Culture by rsbombard. | Source : Car Polishing
Delphi Uaw Members Ok Wage-cut Pact Nearly 70 percent of Delphi Corp. workers approved a deal between the UAW and the bankrupt parts supplier that will give workers cash payouts in exchange for slashed wages, the United Auto Workers recently announced.Workers represented by Delphi's largest union have approved a histo... Similar Editorial : Successful PluginProfit Site Members by 24hourwealth. | Source : Chevrolet Sales
Reid Spencer Predicts Whos In The Chase Reid Spencer, a Sporting News NASCAR journalist, predicts who is going to qualify for the Chase for the NASCAR Nextel Cup for the next nine more weeks. He also has predictions as to who will not qualify in the top 35 in owner points at the end of the year and why the entire landscape of Toyota'... Similar Editorial : Whos Speaking by Scott Lindsay. | Source : Car Polishing
Hybrids: No.1 Item On Many Consumers List The automotive industry is bombarded with financial crises. One of which is the rising gasoline prices. And in times like this, one would think purchasing cars would be the last thing consumers would do. But that is exactly what they are doing. As a fact, most consumers' list has hybrids as th... Similar Editorial : Chevrolet Hybrids by Thomas Jones. | Source : Fuel Prices
Pelosi, Dingell Argue Over Fuel Bill Timing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday left the door open for negotiations regarding proposals to raise fuel economy mandates. "The full committee will work its will, and so will the Congress, and it will do so in the fullest and most open way," Pelosi said.But U.S. Rep. John Dinge... Source : Fuel Prices
Bills Target Fuel Regulation Costs Lawmakers are debating whether to force automakers to spend billions in raising vehicle fuel efficiency. Amid the chaos, there are increasing calls to offer the companies financial support to help them do it.Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Lansing, and John Kerry, D-Mass, are expect... Similar Editorial : Carbon Dioxide Regulation by Anthony Fontanelle. | Source : Petrol Prices
Chevrolet Looks Forward To Winning At Michigan Chevrolets dominate this year's Nextel Cup season. But history reflects that success is elusive at the Michigan International Speedway (MIS). In the last eleven Cup races, MIS winners have driven either Fords or Dodges.To note, Chevrolets have accumulated only two of the last 22 ra... Similar Editorial : Michigan Foreclosures by Thomas Bladecki. | Source : Nissan Sales Figures
Chevrolet Looks To Post First Win At Mis Since 2001 The Citizens Bank 400, the fifteenth race of the 2007 Nextel Cup Series, is just around the corner and talks in the paddocks revolve around Chevrolet's winless streak. The winless streak, of course, does not point out to the current season because Chevy teams have been dominating the season s... Similar Editorial : Chevrolet Hybrids by Thomas Jones. | Source : Nissan Sales Figures
Failure Is Not An Option - Cerberus The Cerberus Capital Management CEO Stephen Feinberg and his deputies earlier met with a group of Chrysler's largest and most influential dealers for the first time. The meeting is designed to energize the vision of the automaker for a more profitable future.About 18 members of the ... Similar Editorial : PR Failure Defined by Robert A. Kelly. | Source : Audi Cars
How Cerberus Enticed Daimlerchrysler DaimlerChrysler AG's sale of its American luxury division Chrysler Group for $7.4 billion would mark an epic event in the evolution of the global auto realm. Though the transaction is construed as the end of a great international merger, investors showed enthusiasm to bet billions on the ailin... Similar Editorial : Daimlerchrysler to Split by Dwyane Thomas. | Source : Audi Cars
New Technology Turns Hybrids To Plug-in Hybrids There are already numerous hybrid cars and trucks available in the auto market. These vehicles use an internal combustion engine and an electric motor. The presence of the electric motor translates to fuel economy as the engine will be relieved of its duty on low-power operation when the elect... Similar Editorial : What Turns Them On by Andre Leblanc. | Source : How to Polish Car
Gommendy Is 7th At Portlands Mazda Grand Prix Tristan Gommendy, driver of PKV Racing, placed seventh at the recently held Mazda Grand Prix of Portland, while his teammate Neel Jani finished 12th. The race was presented by Joe's Sports and Outdoor at Portland International Raceway in Portland, Oregon.Driving the #22 Pay By Touc... Similar Editorial : Monaco Grand Prix by Roger Munns. | Source : New Sports Cars
