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Detroit struggles to bury its dead
in Sox First, on November 22, 2009
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While Michigan's unemployment is at 15.1%, Detroit's rate is at close to 28% , thanks to years of mismanagement by Ford, Chrysler and GM. Things are so bad in Detroit now that they can't eve...
Seen that? - Texans banking on unproven Matt Schaub
in End Zone Buzz, on November 19, 2009
... big trouble for the Falcons. Atlanta let backup Matt Schaub go this off-season and acquired former Detroit and Miami starter Joey Harrington, who has been a complete bust in [...] Read More ...
Two Mercedes 300SL Coupes Where Something Went Very Wrong
in Classical Drives, on November 13, 2009
...st 2/3rd but not the rest. It's as if one designer did the front, another the rear (in the good old Detroit studio styling mode of the 50s and 60s). That truncated, vertical tail end is totally out of...
Schon gesehen? - F1-Ferrari für 2008 enthüllt
in In der Boxengasse, on 04.11.09
...en waren die Jungdesigner der Kunsthochschulen Center for Creative Studies of Detroit, Coventry School of Art and Design, European Institute of Design of Turin und Tokyo Communication Arts. Die entsta...
For Some a First Car, for This Man a First Collectible
in Classical Drives, on October 28, 2009
...gh some repairs were necessary, Larry does not plan a major restoration. Essex manufactured cars in Detroit from 1919 to 1932 and then, in 1933, was sold to Terraplane, which itself was acquired by Hu...
Seen that? - LAS VEGAS FOOTBALL BETTING WEEK 1
in Play Las Vegas, on October 25, 2009
LAS VEGAS FOOTBALL BETTING WEEK 1 at Play Las Vegas Source:www.buber.net Week one of the football season is upon us. Are you ready to place your bets? This is the last week of the vacation season and people are heading to Las Vegas where the sport...
Tinnitus - hilft neue Diagnosemethode?
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 23.10.09
...nur von den Betroffenen selbst wahrgenommen werden.
Forschende des Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit haben jetzt eine neue Methode zur Diagnose von Tinnitus entdeckt.
Mit Hilfe eines bildgebenden Ve...
Pay cuts for auto firm executives. What about banks?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
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How heartening to read the report in the Detroit Free Press that executives at General Motors and Chrysler will get pay cuts of up to 25%. Just to make sure the bailouts aren't feathering th...
Endless unemployment and the new pledge of allegiance
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...ruction industry led the US out of recession but that's not going to happen now with the carnage in Detroit and the surplus of new and foreclosed homes. Furthermore, consumers aren't spending which me...
Seen that? - Fusion Anyone
in IfEnergy, on October 20, 2009
...Test Digest, in which I rated, and linked to, the latest reviews. Quite frequently I would critique Detroit News reviews by husband-and-wife team Anita and Paul Lienert, because their "he said/sh...
Goodbye Long and Low, Hello Function
in Classical Drives, on October 19, 2009
...able appeal.
But what struck me as I read the article was how "long-and-low," once the mantra of Detroit, has gone completely out of fashion. And for good reason, too, because when an automobile's ...
1967 Dodge Pickup Concept, So Far Advanced it's Still the Truck of Tomorrow
in Classical Drives, on September 6, 2009
...ary crew cabs.
The futuristic cab-forward Dodge Deora was created as a custom vehicle for the 1967 Detroit Autorama, where it won the Ridler Award. The Dodge Division of Chrysler Corporation adopted ...
Missing From Modern Auto Advertising: The Power of Illustration
in Classical Drives, on August 31, 2009
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These thoughts came when I was perusing the National Automotive History Collection site at the Detroit Public Library and came upon some illustrations from a previous exhibit called Drawing Pow...
Stunning Beauties Star in 2009 Concours d'LeMons
in Classical Drives, on August 28, 2009
...based pickup was a truly clever vehicle, offering vastly more cargo room than its space-inefficient Detroit counterparts although it was rather slow and had weight limitations. But it would be truly d...
The Citroen SM (Sports Maserati). Maserati Asks “Why Me, Lord?”
in Classical Drives, on August 26, 2009
...rysler-Maserati is an unfortunate example, though the Italian manufacturer was not at fault. But if Detroit was merely attempting to trade on an exotic name, France's Citroen had greater ambitions...
Cocaine dollars
in Sox First, on August 18, 2009
...crisis. Besides Washington DC, the highest cocaine traces were collected on dollar bills in Boston, Detroit and Baltimore. The least amount of C dust was in Salt Lake City, home of the Mormons. Surpri...
Produce Truck In Detroit Promotes Healthy Eating
in Do you like to cook?, on August 12, 2009
... Detroit is a community served by 26 liquor stores and only one grocery store. To encourage healthy eating, a community group is peddling fresh produce (fruits and vegetables) like ice cream.
Fiv...
Delahaye, Packard, Auburn: Winners at Meadow Brook Concours and RM Auction
in Classical Drives, on August 7, 2009
...e Meadow Brook Concours takes place, I'd love to be there. True, Meadow Brook is just outside Detroit, not a suburb of Toronto, but a 4-hour sprint down Hwy 401 is all it takes (No need to comme...
Chevy Camaro 变形金刚特别版
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-28
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Chevrolet announces the 2010 Camaro TRANSFORMERS Special Edition
DETROIT - Fans of the new Camaro and the blockbuster TRANSFORMERS movies can now combine their love of the car and the films with...
Recession reshapes America
in Sox First, on July 14, 2009
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I have often talked about how the recession will reshape America's geography where cities like Detroit will turn into ghost towns. Without saying as much, demographer Richard Florida seems to be...
Daimler SP250 Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Sidney Gets a Treat
in Classical Drives, on July 3, 2009
... spectators a distinctive sound.
I was quite fascinated with this British vehicle, partly for its Detroit-influenced styling but more for its 2.5 liter hemi-head 140 hp V-8 engine. The SP250 was bod...
GM Stands For... General Mess. But PT Cruiser Cruises On
in carzz.org, on July 1, 2009
...9;s best assets to a new company. Now the German Opel deal is doubtful as well. According to the Detroit News , German Economy Minister Karl -Theodor zu Guttenberg revealed that he didn't li...
NFL Week 6
in End Zone Buzz, on June 19, 2009
...dule.
NFL Schedule: Regular Season
Week 6
SUN, OCT 18 TIME (ET)
Houston at Cincinnati 1:00 PM
Detroit at Green Bay 1:00 PM
Baltimore at Minnesota 1:00 PM
NY Giants at New Orleans 1:00 PM
Clevela...
The Ultimate Fathers Day Gift for a Classic Car Guy
in Classical Drives, on June 17, 2009
... If I could give myself a Fathers Day gift it would be an all-expenses paid trip to Detroit to see the annual Eyes on Design concours d'elegance. I'd do so because this event is attended b...
A GM name change?
in Sox First, on June 17, 2009
...er changing its name to Xe? GM didn't go bust because of its name. I would have to agree with Detroit Free Press associate editor Ron Dzwonkowski who says a name change would just be distractio...
Packard Stars Among Vintage Cars, Here in My Own Backyard
in Classical Drives, on May 11, 2009
...For this blogger it was pleasant to be strolling past row-upon-row of wonderful old cars, mostly of Detroit origin although a few British imports were on hand to provide variety. A really big show? No...
Lost American Marques: Hupmobile
in Classical Drives, on May 1, 2009
... Unfortunately the company was, by then, out of funds, having failed to get relief from the city of Detroit for unpaid taxes.
Hupmobile had one last chance at survival. An agreement was made with Jos...
Elektro-Postautos von Chrysler?
in Das AutoWeblog, on 30.04.09
..." bekannt ist. Vorgestellt wurde die Elektrovariante bereits im Januar diesen Jahres auf der Detroit Motor Show. Als Zulieferer für die Akkus ist A123 Systems im Gespräch. Die staatliche Post USP...
NFL Week 5
in End Zone Buzz, on April 27, 2009
...a at St. Louis 1:00 PM
Oakland at NY Giants 1:00 PM
Tampa Bay at Philadelphia 1:00 PM
Pittsburgh at Detroit 1:00 PM
Washington at Carolina 1:00 PM
Cincinnati at Baltimore 1:00 PM
Atlanta at San Franci...
NFL Week 4
in End Zone Buzz, on April 24, 2009
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Here's the Week 4 Schedule.
NFL Schedule: Regular Season
Week 4
SUN, OCT 4 TIME (ET)
Detroit at Chicago 1:00 PM
Cincinnati at Cleveland 1:00 PM
Seattle at Indianapolis 1:00 PM
NY Giants...
NFL Week 3
in End Zone Buzz, on April 23, 2009
...EP 27 TIME (ET)
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati 1:00 PM
Washington at Detroit 1:00 PM
Green Bay at St. Louis 1:00 PM
San Francisco at Minnesota ...
NFL Week 2
in End Zone Buzz, on April 22, 2009
...SEP 20 TIME (ET)
Carolina at Atlanta 1:00 PM
Minnesota at Detroit 1:00 PM
Cincinnati at Green Bay 1:00 PM
Houston at Tennessee ...
NFL Week 1
in End Zone Buzz, on April 21, 2009
... 1:00 PM
Minnesota at Cleveland 1:00 PM
Jacksonville at Indianapolis 1:00 PM
Detroit at New Orleans 1:00 PM
Dallas at Tampa Bay 1:00 PM
Philadelphia ...
Early Japanese Car Models Arrive in New York
in Classical Drives, on April 13, 2009
...actured in Japan in the decades following World War II. "Replicating the automotive styling of Detroit's 'golden age' down to the tiniest fin, these pint-sized vehicles helped repurpo...
Communities printing money
in Sox First, on April 8, 2009
...inting their own money. Ylu buy it at a discount and spend it at stores that accept currencies like Detroit Cheers, Ithaca Hours in New York, Plenty in North Carolina or BerkShares in Massachusetts. B...
Detroit's Beauty on the Lawns of a Mansion built by Matilda Dodge Wilson. Yes, that Dodge
in Classical Drives, on April 2, 2009
...ll the North American 2009 concours, nothing could be more appropriate than one that takes place in Detroit and honours the best in American design, especially when the industry is threatened with col...
Wie geht es weiter in Detroit?
in Das AutoWeblog, on 02.04.09
...ung zu zeigen, dass die beantragten Staatsgelder gerechtfertigt sind. Positive Nachricht für Detroit ist schonmal, dass die US-Regierung der Ernst der Lage erkannt hat und Hilfen angeboten hat. Natürl...
Kenneth Jay Lane Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 1, 2009
...roplated gold and silver
• Toggle closure
• Three strands
• 7½" long
$75
Born in Detroit, Michigan, Lane attended the University of Michigan for two years, then went east to earn a degree in...
The bear is bouncing
in Sox First, on March 14, 2009
...t governments building up unsustainable deficits. It's temporary and the bear is bouncing. As Detroit News columnist Brian J O'Connor says, the Dow is "up" but it's still down...
Detroit: a new beginning?
in Sox First, on March 11, 2009
...America's geography, starting with the observation that you can buy a good sized family home in Detroit for $7500 (that's right: seven thousand, five hundred dollars.). Now, Toby Barlow in th...
Detroit and the rest: how the crash will reshape America
in Sox First, on March 3, 2009
...recession sweeping through America will reshape the major cities. One of the most obvious places is Detroit which, according to this news report , would have the cheapest houses in the country. The m...
Auto catastrophe
in Sox First, on February 28, 2009
...ill probably need to be given government money to stay afloat. But as Tom Walsh points out in the Detroit Free Press , car sales are dropping right around the world, and that reflects the credit con...
New Mercedes E-Class Coupé Recalls Old Detroit Styling Gimmick
in carzz.org, on February 25, 2009
Ah yes, remember the hardtop convertible? It came about when a GM executive's wife who liked convertibles for their style complained about the backwash of displaced air that gave everyone a bad hair day with the top down. The design people solved that aerodynamics problem by creating a 2-door...
Soll der Staat bei Opel einspringen?
in Das Börsen Weblog, on 22.02.09
...ir sagt ganz klar, dass der Staat (und damit der Steuerzahler) nicht dafür aufkommen darf, dass in Detroit, Bochum oder wo auch immer Fehler im Management in der Marktbewertung und in der Modellpoliti...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-02-15
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Will GM and Chrysler go bust?
in Sox First, on February 11, 2009
Irony of ironies. Will the bailout of US automakers lead to them going out of business? Will it send GM and Chryler bankrupt? That's the question now being raised. As Forbes points out, the companies have a week to submit new restructuring plans to the US government under terms of their $...
Das Concept Car Voting - Die Zukunft des Automobils
in Das AutoWeblog, on 13.01.09
...chland entworfen.
Hummer HX Concept
Hummer präsentierte auf der Detroit Motor Show 2008 ein ganz besonderes Modell. Das HX-Concept ist ein riesiges Offroad-Cabrio, das durch unverkennbares H...
Mercedes neue E-Klasse
in Neueste Nachrichten der simplenewz Redaktion, on 12.01.09
...Mercedes hat bei der Nordamerikanischen International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit die neue E-Klasse vorgestellt. Die Serie soll ab März erhältlich sein. Einstiegspreis 40.500€.
· Ganzen Artikel...
Sportback Concept - das könnte der neue A7 werden
in Das AutoWeblog, on 12.01.09
...In Detroit hat Audi das Sportback Concept enthüllt. Die Studie zeigt, wie der künftige A7 aussehen könnte.
Das Concept ist 4,95 m lang, 1,93 m breit und dabei 1,40 m hoch und ist ein betont progr...
Shelby GT500 - 540 Pferde unter der Haube
in Das AutoWeblog, on 05.01.09
... ford stellt die 2010er Version des Shelby GT500 auf der Detroit Motor Show (17.01.2009 - 24.01.2009) vor. Bereits im Frühjahr soll sie bei den Händlern einrollen. Auch als Cabrio und Coupé-Varina...
Why Selling-Off Automobile Marques is a Bad Idea
in Classical Drives, on December 29, 2008
...d amalgamated with Nash to form the American Motors Corporation. Manufacturing was transferred from Detroit to Kenosha, with the Hudson range sharing its unitised bodies with bigger Nash models. The l...
China's BYD Auto Puts a Plug-in Hybrid on the Market There
in IfEnergy, on December 20, 2008
...henzhen the first mass-produced plug-in hybrid, the F3 DM."
BYD introduced the plug-in at the Detroit Auto Show eleven months ago to widespread skepticism about whether the five-year-old company...
American Automakers Granted Stay Of Execution By Bush
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 20, 2008
...little piece of the $750 Billion holiday goose given to the financial community and re-gifted it to Detroit's automakers.
The economic boost will be somewhere in the $14-18 billion range and the ...
Volvo S60 Concept
in Das AutoWeblog, on 17.12.08
...erleben des Konzerns langfristig sichern. Die Studie S60 Concept wird das erste Mal NAIAS 2009 in Detroit (11. bis 25. Januar) zu sehen sein! Das Serienmodell soll 2010 starten.
Die Coupé ähnlich...
Plenty of Tour Pain Ahead
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 12, 2008
... As I write this, the US Senate has turned thumbs-down to bailing out the Big Three automakers in Detroit.
At least one of them, if not two, will now file for bankruptcy.
At no time in the past 5...
GM Chairman Leaves Jet in Detroit, Returns to Washington at the Wheel of a Car
in Classical Drives, on December 3, 2008
So The Three Amigos had their egos slapped in Washington for arriving at the moneyfest in their corporate jets? Like other critics I railed at this flagrant abuse of funds while secretly envying them the opportunity. That's because I love airplanes and living next to an international airp...
Is there a bailout strategy?
in Sox First, on December 3, 2008
...design becomes available every five years or so, the aerospace companies then build it. Even today, Detroit does not design and build a new engine or new transmission each year for every model. Most o...
Mini Cabrio mit neuem Facelift
in Das AutoWeblog, on 01.12.08
...Mini zeigt auf der Detroit Auto Show erstmals seine neue Cabrio-Version des Minis. Nachdem das Vorgängermodell große Erfolge erzielte, haben sich die Designer diesmal mit großen Änderungen zurückgeh...
China Investment Corp Buys General Motors (Maybe)
in China Venture News, on December 1, 2008
...rs could become a chinese -owned company. ...with firms like Anhui Cherry already showing at the Detroit Auto Show, and China's obvious desire to be a global player in the auto market, I am beg...
Great Time To Learn Golf. Not.
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 22, 2008
...hey've already dumped more than 25 thousand around the world).
And at least one car company in Detroit that likely won't see next spring.
In the midst of this firestorm, Golf 20/20, an organ...
Going Broke Going For Broke
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 22, 2008
... being parked because of the ongoing credit crisis globally and none of the Big Three automakers in Detroit can convince the lame-duck Congress to kick in a dime, what chances do golf related real est...
Faster Than a Speeding Ferrari
in Classical Drives, on November 20, 2008
...-needed alternative to cars of all types. Imagine how much better off we'd be if our beleagured Detroit Big Three turned their talents and empty factories to building fast trains for America, whil...
Automakers heading nowhere
in Sox First, on November 19, 2008
...lic didn't want to buy. If you want further evidence of that, check out the 10 cars that sank Detroit . And so the debate continues. Republican Mitt Romney, once a presidential candidate says...
Opel - Ist das die richtige Lösung?
in Das AutoWeblog, on 18.11.08
Bereits seit 1929 ist Opel die Tochter des amerikanischen Konzern General Motors. In den letzten Jahren mussten die Rüsselsheimer aber arg unter den Verlusten des Mutterkonzerns leiden, obwohl man aber strategisch gut aufgestellt war / ist . Und nun sieht es wirklich gefährlich aus: auch wenn GM di...
GM: Death or bailout?
in Sox First, on November 12, 2008
...4% this year, GM shareholders have been doing it tough. But would a bailout fix the company? "Detroit has had a lot of time to understand what it takes to compete. They wouldn't stand up to ...
Bailing out General Motors
in Sox First, on October 28, 2008
...tal Management LP, have been negotiating a complex deal in which GM would end up owning its smaller Detroit rival, but the parties have struggled to line up financing. The combined entity would need a...
Managing crisis, the Toyota Way!
in Supplychainer, on October 23, 2008
...ch situation, Toyota has adopted a new strategy: "Instead of sending the workers home, as the Detroit makers often do, Toyota is keeping them at the plants, though. The employees spend their day...
NFL Football 2008 Week 7
in Play Las Vegas, on October 17, 2008
..., plus 1, over San Diego
Tennessee, away, minus 9, over Kansas City
Houston, at home, minus 9, over Detroit
Washington, at home, minus 7, over Cleveland
Pittsburg, away, minus 10, over Cincinnati
Her...
A Car Movie Worth Seeing: Flash of Genius
in Classical Drives, on October 13, 2008
...runk similar to a pickup bed. Mr. Bingham paid for temporary patent protection, then approached the Detroit manufacturers. Their response? "We do not accept submissions from outsiders in order to...
GM-Chrysler merger: a bad idea for bad times
in Sox First, on October 12, 2008
...es who become twice as old, twice as bureaucratic and twice as undynamic." Tom Walsh from the Detroit Free Press sums it up well when he says it will create even bigger problems. "With two ...
