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Internet Car and Truck of the Year Winners Named

by Chris Sawyer on February 10, 2010

The winners of the Internet Car and Truck of the Year (ICTY) awards were announced at the Chicago Auto Show today. Unlike other car and truck of the year prizes, two groups choose the ICTY honorees: Internet-based professional vehicle reviewers, and visitors to the ICTY web site.
Twelve online writers faced off against more than 50,000 [...]

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In Brief: Suzuki Kizashi

by Chris Sawyer on August 2, 2009

It wasn’t much of a surprise. After showing a number of concepts under the Kizashi name, Suzuki finally revealed the production version of its new four-door sedan in Detroit. Well, Grosse Pointe, actually, home to the mansions built by the founding fathers of the American automobile industry. Despite the cheekiness of launching the car in [...]

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Welcome To Government Motors

by Chris Sawyer on April 27, 2009

You could almost hear Burt Reynolds cry as GM CEO Fritz Henderson announced the death of the Pontiac division as part of GM’s latest restructuring plan. The announcement ended all speculation about the future of Pontiac, the chances for a Firebird version of the Camaro, and an end to any chances for a remake of [...]

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GM: What To Do After The Bankruptcy

by Chris Sawyer on April 7, 2009

The word is that new Obama-appointed GM CEO Fritz Henderson has the lawyers working overtime on a bankruptcy plan for GM. And while I’ve said before (and will say again) that this is the road the company should have followed in the first place, it’s nice to see that Henderson isn’t wasting any time.
Unwinding all [...]

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Wagoner Had To Go

by Chris Sawyer on March 31, 2009

No matter where you come down on President Obama “firing” Rick Wagoner (I think it sets a terrible precedent), the sad fact is that Wagoner had to go. A tall and very polite man, Wagoner could not – would not – face the problems facing General Motors in the U.S. head-on. In this, however, he [...]

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