C. Van Tune is a former Editor-in-Chief of Motor Trend. I received an email today that I thought you’d be interested in. It came from the PR department of the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show, proudly noting how many “green cars” would be on display. No other vehicles were noted, just a long list of [...]
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Ugh, I feel compelled to revisit the topic of Detroit because of this article I found on Flipboard this morning. Seems similar to ideas we have forwarded, and here’s the link to our comments on new leadership for GM. Mulally would be great at GM, as this writer suggests, but his wife might not accept [...]
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Been down so long, it looks like up to me – Richard Farina Notice anything in the chart below, covering the top-selling US-market vehicles of 2010? Excepting the Ford Fusion, all the cars are Japanese, most of them manufactured in the US. The usual suspects: Camry, Accord, Corolla, Civic and Altima, plus the Honda CR-V [...]
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You should follow the video below to watch all of these videos, housed on YouTube. This captures the disgust I felt in December 1997, when I got on the plane to fly home to California, leaving Ann Arbor, Dearborn, Ford, and Michigan after four years and 18 days. The halfwits who still live in corners [...]
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Editor Sawyer was at a Ford press conference recently. While there he quizzed Jost Capito, director of Ford Team RS, and the leader of the organization within Ford’s Product Development group that combines the Special Vehicle Engineering and Ford Racing units. Editor Sawyer was particularly well-armed for the exchange, as he saw the first draft [...]
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