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Million Unit Months
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Styling Counts for Charging Technology Too
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Fiesta Freightless in Mexico
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The New Normal
US June Sales Results
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Unenlightening Indicators?
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GM - A Steadily Improving Picture
Are Toyota & Honda Losing Their Competitive Edge?
EVs and Economic Recovery
Philosophizing About Pricing
Not All Credit is Created Equal
Welcome News from GM
Magic Monthly Number
Tesla Continues to Create Traction
Honda - Happy to See Q2
April Showers
The Foreclosure Shoe
Market Share 2010
Is Fisker Really Ready?
BMW - Strong as Ever
Chrysler Skeptics Abound
Your View on Toyota
A Step Beyond Zero Emissions
Toyota Trying to Stay on Its Feet
Not All Technology Created Equal
A Turn in Market Development for Carbon Fiber
Hybrids a Bridge to EVs?
Nissan Designs - Your Cup of Tea?
BorgWarner - Lucky or Smart?
Hyundai - Global or Multi-Regional?
Obstacles for EVs Falling Away
Alternative Powertrains - No Worries
Increased Volatility
Ford's Challenging Pricing Competitor - Itself!
Materials on the Rise
Tesla: On the Right Track
If Alan Mulally Had Chosen a Different Path
Happy Friday
A Sense of Optimism at Chrysler
Black Clouds Over Aptera
BMW - Profitable Even in a Down Year
Low Cost Countries - Each Has Their Attraction
EVs Could Help Advance Goals for ICEVs
Toyota Goes on the Offensive
GM Switches Gears
Supplier Performance in 2009
EV Market Breeding New Opportunities
Trade Agreements Do Matter - Just Ask Mexico
House Hearing Ordeal, Take #2
Your Friendly Iron Ore Oligopoly at Work
Impressions from the Congressional Hearings
Yet Another EV Coming to America
The View of Toyota from Europe
Honda Sells Bonds - Why Should You Care?
You Know You are in Trouble When...
OEM-Supplier Relations: 2009 & Beyond
The Leaf Inches Closer to Reality
Evidence of Ford's Tough Road Ahead
The Chrysler Watch
A Cultural Reminder From China
Electrification: A Sign of Things to Come?
Probing Electronics
Poor CTS Corp., Too
Poor Toyota
Crack the Whip
Electrification: If It Sounds Too Good to Be True
Slug Bug Campaign 2010
How To Make A Bad Situation Worse
Weighing in on Toyota
Electrification: Will EVs Help the Environment?
What a Difference Six Months Makes
Nissan - 2010 Trend-Setting
Power and Product
Hyundai Seen in the Crystal Ball
Honda's 2009 Market Share Gain
A Bump in the Road for Volt?
The Size/Power Relationship
Technology Fail
GM Highlights from the Auto Show
Impact of Consumer Electronics on Vehicle Design
The Polarizing Effect of Electrification
The Other Big Show
Ford's Strong 2009 Finish - Outlook for 2010
Delphi's New Focus
Thinking Positively About Chrysler?
Delphi 2.0
Electrification: Opportunities for Clusters
Sales Sneak Preview
Happy New Year!
As If Toyota Didn't Have Enough Problems
A Sign of the Times
Poll Results: No Technology to GM or Chrysler
The Leader of the EV World?
Always Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth
What to Get the Hamsters on Your Christmas List?
Isn't It Time Someone Reinvented the Wheel?
Electrification: The Very Expensive Lego Kit
IRN Survey - Kinder, Gentler OEMs?
Electrification: Fisker on Track for 2010
Fritz Henderson Out at GM - Part II
Surprising Headline of the Week
Good Luck, Marchionne!
Fritz Henderson Out at GM
Electrification: What About Wheego?
A Moment of Silence for Saab
Aptera: Alternative in Every Sense of the Word
Big Transportation Will Take Longer to Recover
The Electrification Journey Starts Now
GM on the Road to Recovery
2010 US Sales Will Be...
However Beautiful the Strategy...
Magna - Left at the Altar Again
Cursing - The Universal Language
Under the Radar - The Changing State of OEMs
Poll Results - Weekly Payments No Big Thing
Honda Considering Fit Production in US
America's Continuing Love Affair With Trucks
VW's Viral Videos
Restructuring Supplier / Toolmaker Relationships
Driving - Safer Than It Used to Be
Trickle Down from C for C
Silicon Valley's Way or Bust?
Converging Worlds
So, Where's All That Industry Consolidation?
Doubting Another Government-Backed Program
It's Lonely Believing in Recovery for 2010
Tracking the Frankfurt Motor Show
This 'Just Say No' Program Backfired
Training Time for Ed Whitacre
A Lot Riding on the Taurus
Part II - And They Want Us to Trust Them?
Tales from the Cash for Clunkers Front
The New Phone Books Are In!
Worth A Look
The True Potential of Cash-for-Clunkers
And They Want Us To Trust Them With Health Care?
From the files of "You've Got to Be Kidding Me"
Think He Might Like to Go Back in Time?
2009 IRN Pricing Survey Underway
DOA Buick Crossover
GM - Squandering Efficiencies?
The Status of Lean - A Partial Victory
GM's Bigger Product Picture
"Deal" with It and Forget Legislation
Buick to Debut Plug-In Hybrid Crossover In 2011
Cutting-Edge Technology?
CFC - Differing Views of Success
Good News/Bad News for Suppliers
July Sales Results - Lots of Black (or Green?)
It's Amazing What Can Be Accomplished in 4 Years!
Cash for Clunker Program Victim of Its Own Success
The Continuing Saga at Delphi
Poll Results - Cash for Clunkers Will Clunk Along
A New Kind of Smart Car
Poll Results - Fritz Stays
Are Natural Gas Vehicles the Next Big Thing?
Prepping for the 2009 IRN Survey
Mass Transit - An Idea Whose Time Has (Not) Come
Now For the Hard Part
Cash for Clunkers 101
It all started with a furry animal ad...
Who's On First
Pursue Consensus on Takeover Opportunities
Unemployment - An Equal Opportunity Giver in 2009
A Positive "New Reality" for Automotive Suppliers
Sometimes You Don't Need a Cartoon to Get a Laugh
Will GM Embrace the New?
Dealer Commercial Humor?
Next Source of Outrage, Coming Right Up
Ford's EcoBoost Mania
President's Gift to Saudi King?
Good News/Bad News on Housing
GM to Retain Most of Global Operations
How Detroit Became the New New Orleans
Judge Gives OK to Chrysler Asset Sale
You Know You've Made It When...
The Coming Credit Crisis
Cash for Clunkers Not the Answer?
Maybe We Shouldn't Feel So Sorry for Bondholders
No Strings Attached
Understanding the Importance of Optics
An Unavoidably Miserable Time for Many Dealers
First Celebrity to Die of Swine Flu?
The New Automotive Reality
Globalization of the Customer Base
Making the Best of a CAFE Situation
Hot Topics
2010 IRN Materials Pricing Survey Report
Materials the Next Big Risk? IRN Survey
BUY YOUR COPY NOW!
Significant Reduction in Supplier Cost Structures
Suppliers Ask, What About Those Chrysler Numbers?
Positive Indicators for Suppliers
Smaller Suppliers Facing Challenges
Go Remy, Go!
2009 Pricing Survey Preliminary Results
Are They a Supplier or an OEM?
News From the Supplier Front
GM Bailing Out American Axle
Rising Production Bringing Short-Term Stress
Another One Temporarily Bites the Dust
Bailout Focus Shifts to Suppliers
GM - Coming Out of the Desert
GM Bankruptcy Update - Hidden in the Fine Print
Go, GM; Whoa, Delphi
The Coming Credit Crisis - Part II
Chrysler Chapter 11 Exit - Almost There
GM - The Shoe Finally Drops
GM Reaches Agreement with the UAW
What's up with Chrysler?
Another Test Post for Hot Topics
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Dealer Do-Over - 7/23/2009 7:47 AM
New Model Impact - 8/6/2009 6:26 PM
Cash for Clunkers II - 9/8/2009 8:55 AM
Your Turn - 2010 US Sales Will Be....? - 10/19/2009 1:57 PM
Sharing New Technology - 11/12/2009 2:07 PM
Is there an app for that? - 12/15/2009 12:45 PM
Alternative Powertrain Impact - 1/19/2010 9:12 AM
Toyota's Tsunami - 2/5/2010 12:17 PM
Chrysler Refreshes in 2010 - 3/5/2010 5:12 PM
Consumer Sentiment - 4/1/2010 2:50 PM
UAW and Transplants - 4/20/2010 10:53 AM
Alphanumeric Names - 6/29/2010 2:12 PM
TARP Audit on Dealer Closings - 7/19/2010 4:28 PM
Detroit 3 Low Inventories - 8/13/2010 10:25 AM
New GM Supplier Payment Plan - 9/28/2009 12:32 PM
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