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13 Oct 2009 21:18

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Biz: “Built Ford Tough”? More like “built for recall.”

  • 4.5 million Ford vehicles got recalled for faulty cruise control source
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22 Sep 2009 21:25

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Biz: General Motors is kicking production into high gear again

  • 3,000 workers are getting their jobs back now that the company is out of bankruptcy and needing cars source
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01 Sep 2009 10:40

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Biz: Duh: “Cash for Clunkers” a kick in the pants for car sales

  • 16 million cars sold in August, based on a seasonally-adjusted rate source
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08 Aug 2009 11:43

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Biz: Tesla Motors is looking kinda profitable these days

After spending years as a company where its ambitions meant big losses, Tesla Motors finally turned a $1 million profit. Modest, but a good start. source
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16 Jul 2009 12:22

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Tech: The blind can’t see, but they can drive around controlled tracks

Clearly, some genius came up with an idea to let blind people drive vehicles. And someone took a photo the driver will never see. source
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25 Jun 2009 00:15

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Tech: Tesla Motors gets some killer $$$$ behind it from the Feds

  • $465 million to build the kind of cars Detroit couldn’t source
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19 May 2009 09:08

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Biz, U.S.: Obama’s kicking fuel efficiency standards up a notch

  • 39 mpg the standard Obama wants for cars by 2016, up from 27.5 mpg source
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14 May 2009 21:20

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Biz: Thought the Chrysler dealer cuts were bad? Check out GM’s.

  • 2,500 dealers will get no deals anymore; that’s 42% source
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16 Apr 2009 10:25

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Biz: A group of people want to buy Saturn from G.M. Whoo.

If you were an investor, wouldn’t you be interested in taking these cars off the hands of a failed auto giant? source
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11 Feb 2009 21:26

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Tech: Personal Rapid Transit: Cars that drive themselves?

The benefits of mass transit with the privacy of a car? We’re (sorta) curious. source
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