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Detroit Doom
in carzz.org, on February 8, 2008
I was speculating with a number of journalists in Detroit last month about how some of the luster was lost at the Auto Show. Oh, there were plenty of concepts and reveals but the lack of participation from automakers such as Porsche made you wonder about the long term significance of the gra...
Opinion > BMW X6
in carzz.org, on December 16, 2007
... this corporate desire to fill every possible niche void has done plenty of harm to a certain other carmaker's reputation.
But there's just one thing: I kind of like the X6.
I appreciate the...
Dodge Challenger SRT8 Sells Fast
in carzz.org, on December 6, 2007
...with more than half of '08 models spoken for in these early days, it's anticipated that the carmaker will sell out before the year's out.
The MSRP is just shy of $38K which makes the Chal...
Fiat 500 Wins European Car of The Year Awards
in carzz.org, on November 19, 2007
...at Fiat's new and hugely popular 500 has won - by a Landslide - marks the first time the carmaker has taken European Car of The Year Award since the company's darker days back in 2004. ...
Sustainable ZoomZoom > Mazda Showcases Greener Cars @ Tokyo
in carzz.org, on October 4, 2007
...da's Showroom Today And In The Future."
Under the "Today" column, the Japanese carmaker will show off its recently debuted and entirely redesigned Atenza (known to Americans as th...
Saab Strategy > Growth Through Reduction
in carzz.org, on October 4, 2007
...volume slumped to just 133,000 cars last year; well below its German rivals and even fellow Swedish carmaker Volvo which sold more than 600,000 units.
As reported by ward 's Automotive Grou...
UAW Ends Strike
in carzz.org, on September 26, 2007
...to Workers Union (UAW) ended its two day, nationwide strike against General Motors that brought the carmaker's assembly lines to a grinding hault.
The Detroit Giant made nice with its industrial...
Commentary > Does VW = Luxury?
in carzz.org, on September 25, 2007
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Reposted from Automobiles de Luxe
By Gunnar Heinrich
Not necessarily, but the carmaker is redefining cut-price chic.
Volkswagen is fast becoming the IKEA of automobile manufacturers;...
Volvo Trucks Not Interested In Volvo Cars
in carzz.org, on September 19, 2007
... executives may have approached the original owner to see if they would be interested in owning the carmaker again.
But whatever the case, the former parent company said today that it wants nothing t...
"Unique" Alfa
in carzz.org, on September 18, 2007
...concept models to the automotive table at this year's Frankfurt Auto Show, but what the Italian carmaker did manage was to introduce potential customers to its new "Unique Alfa" program....
Hottest Kia Ever > Proceed
in carzz.org, on August 21, 2007
...To paraphrase the simpsons , this is a strange and disturbing universe.
The Korean economy carmaker is sporting things up a bit by releasing a two-door hatchback called the "Pro_cee'...
Nardelli Will Work For $1 A Year
in carzz.org, on August 6, 2007
... Simon and James Politi:
"The former head of Home Depot's compensation package at the US carmaker, which on Monday relaunched, will be incentive-based," FT reported.
In other words, ...
BMW Is iPhone Compatible
in carzz.org, on July 12, 2007
...tible just as the company has been keen on being iPod friendly. Indeed, BMW claims to be the first carmaker to become iPod compatible back in 2004.
To get the details on which models are or will be ...
Confusion Reigns Over Ford's Intentions With Volvo
in carzz.org, on June 29, 2007
...p for sale, too.
What's stranger still is that the Volvo division has done well by FoMoCo. The carmaker is profitable and sales are strong. Still, some of Ford's investors want a clean slate ...
Ferrari Dabbles With Hybrid Concept
in carzz.org, on June 25, 2007
...ats from imposing emissions controls on exotic entities like Ferrari - and they'd be right. The carmaker has no immediate plans to produce the Mille Chilli. But it is a step forward to an eco-frie...
A Case of Too Much Wireless
in The Smart PDA, on May 25, 2007
...That's a problem recently highlighted by Nissan's warning . It turns out that the Japanese carmaker's new keys, which let drivers unlock and even start their car by pushing a button, are ...
The Deux Cheveaux Returns!
in carzz.org, on May 18, 2007
... version of the old Beetle. MINI's made a roaring comeback with BMW and has become a profitable carmaker. Fiat's even reintroducing the old 500. If these carmakers can do it, why not good old ...
Hyundai Does The Right Thing
in carzz.org, on May 17, 2007
...is true.
But a good deed is still a good deed so let's give them credit. As part of the Korean carmaker's Hope on Wheels philanthropic initiatives program, Hyundai will award $2,500 toward th...
Kia Sales Slid Last April
in carzz.org, on May 15, 2007
...nth than it did the during the same period last year (26,007 vs 27,807, respectively).
The Korean carmaker's executives remained optimistic saying, "The full vehicle line has received acco...
Despite Record Sales, Honda Profits Are Down
in carzz.org, on April 26, 2007
...ese payments coupled with lower material costs and R&D expenses are all credited for giving the carmaker an added boost last year that is notably absent in this year's fiscal spreadsheets. Hen...
Oh Yeah, And In Case You Didn't Hear, GM's No Longer The World's Largest Carmaker
in carzz.org, on April 25, 2007
You didn't hear it from Maximum Bob...
The title now belongs to... go ahead... guess. No, not Lada . Toyota !
According to Robert Farago of the Truth About Cars who claimed to have parroted what a Toyota spokesman said, Toyota has finally achieved the status as the world's lar...
Toyota Pursues The Final Frontier
in carzz.org, on April 9, 2007
...t known for - not since the days of the Supra at least - is for being the motoring enthusiast's carmaker of choice.
But that is set to change with the premiere of the Lexus LF-A "supercar,&q...
This Is A Strange & Disturbing Universe > The Morgan Hybrid Concept
in carzz.org, on April 5, 2007
...urce: Top Gear ]
Morgan is one of those crazy, antiquated, and terribly specialized small British carmakers that somehow maintain a dedicated domestic fan base back home in Albion. For years it was ...
Jaguar Sales Plummet
in carzz.org, on April 5, 2007
...tart to the year having sold a staggering 26.8% fewer vehicles Stateside this year than the luxury carmaker managed in 2006 . This percentage represents a difference of more than 7,000 Jags that went...
Ford Teams Up With Sony
in carzz.org, on March 28, 2007
... stands to benefit from a brighter connection that will signal the veritable Renaissance the carmaker must undergo to shake non-plussed Honda buyers and over-confident Toyota drivers from their...
Hyundai's Genesis
in carzz.org, on March 26, 2007
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[Image Source: AutoCar ]
Korean carmaker Hyundai has taken yet another swipe at the German and Japanese luxury car establishment by releasing pictures of the new genesis in advance of its ...
Volvo Sculpting Next S60
in carzz.org, on March 23, 2007
... between the opposing images of stout safety and svelte Swedish sport.
It's an act that rival carmaker Saab has been more apt in playing.
Apparently the next S60's production timel...
GM Risks Electrocution By Throwing Cold Water On PR Charged Volt
in carzz.org, on March 23, 2007
...e than GM can shake a Zeta platform at, Ms. Terlep senses that The General is backing away from the carmaker's most ambitious electric car project ever.
"Production depends on advances in ...
Recalled > Ford's Flamin' F-Series
in carzz.org, on March 22, 2007
...r the cause, it adds fuel to the fire of controversy surrounding the Detroit's most beleaguered carmaker.
[Source: Detroit News ]...
Ford CEO & Board Awarded For Non-Performance
in carzz.org, on March 1, 2007
...oard's self-congratulatory pat-on-the-back for having idly watched America's second largest carmaker lose $12.7 Billion last year comes at exactly the wrong time when thousands of Ford employe...
Nissan Sues Nissan
in carzz.org, on February 21, 2007
...courtroom.
In 1999, Big Nissan sued little Nissan for $10 million in damages relating to what the carmaker's lawyers saw as trademark infringement and cyber-squatting. Among the specific grievan...
FoMoCo Contemplates Executive Bonuses Despite 2006 Losses
in carzz.org, on January 26, 2007
...ny executives bonuses despite the news released yesterday that 2006 was the worst year ever for the carmaker.
True, the news itself is out of step with the actual pace of events. The $12.7 Billion i...
Hemmings Find of The Day > Jaguar MK II
in carzz.org, on January 23, 2007
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Jaguar invented the term "sports sedan" when the British carmaker introduced the MK II to the world. The legendary 60's ancestor of the current S-...
Economist Sees Brighter Future For GM
in carzz.org, on January 17, 2007
... both feats, the company would have its global manufacturing network largely to thank.
"The carmaker's previously autonomous regional operations are now working together coherently, as Bob...
Daimler to step up R&D outsourcing to India
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 10, 2006
...reas such as encryption , image signal processing, telematics, and fuel cell modeling for the carmaker's global requirements. The Indian unit also assists the group in designing and technolo...
Jeep Climbing Ford Mountain
in carzz.org, on January 10, 2006
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So, I read Chrysler is about to overtake Ford as the number two carmaker in North America. That's some impressive turnaround by the folks at Chrysler. My first-hand memory of Chrysler was lea...
General Motors woes seen causing supply chain cull
in Supplychainer, on January 10, 2006
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According to Reuters , Struggling carmaker General Motors is putting fresh pressure on its vast network of suppliers, which was trimmed by 500 firms in 2005, prompting fears of further U.S., ...
Tactile feedback
in The Techwear Weblog, on December 16, 2005
... You'll find some examples here and ideas here .
The technology is licensed by the german carmaker Volkswagen....
BMW to manufacture and assemble cars in India for exports and domestic use
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 4, 2005
...operations in 2007 with an assembly plant in Chennai and a distribution office in Delhi. The carmaker will put in an estimated initial investment of 20 million euros for their new Indian arm.
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Get Closer to the Customer...New Media & Customer Data
in The CIO Weblog, on August 8, 2005
...customer.
Hyundai Motor America put together one of its most successful promotions last year. The carmaker contacted existing Hyundai owners and prospective customers, asking them what options they...