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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by Mark Ewing on June 28, 2011 · 2 comments
in Analysis,Announcement,Automotive,Humor,Link,Mark Ewing,News,Opinion,Technology,Twitter,Video
Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light. Though wise men at their end know dark is right, Because their words had forked no lightning they Do not go gentle into that good night. Good men, the [...]
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Editor Sawyer posted an interesting piece about the UAW. Fact is, most of us who live beyond the Rouge and Detroit Rivers could give a damn about the Detroit Three, who we view as producers of inferior products, and companies that have screwed themselves and the American consumer for decades, playing on Yankee Doodle Dandy [...]
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