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Making Sense of a GM Bankruptcy
With a possible Chapter 11 bankruptcy looming, should you buy a GM car? MoneyWatch's Editorial Director Eric Schurenberg offers advice for consumers who might be wary, and for those who are already GM owners.
Tags: General Motors Corp., Bankruptcy, MoneyWatch, Litigation, Personal Finance, Business Operations, General Motors, Chapter 11, Vehicles, Cars, Warranty, Government, Dealer, Service, Eric Schurenberg, Sumi Das
Videos 2009-05-18

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Ford Is Recalling More Vehicles Over Fire Problem
Addressing concerns over fires, Ford is conducting a recall of 4.5 million vehicles in the United States equipped with speed control deactivation switches from Texas Instruments that have already been the subject of six recalls. Those earlier recalls began in 1999 and covered some 10 million Ford, Lincoln and Mercury...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., Vehicle
News items 2009-10-13
Ford adds 4.5 million vehicles to switch recall
DETROIT - Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday it will add 4.5 million older-model vehicles to the long list of those recalled because a defective cruise control switch could cause a fire. The latest voluntary action pushes Ford's total recall due to faulty switches to 14.3 million registered vehicles over 10...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., Vehicle
News items 2009-10-13
DTN News: British Forces Testing The Latest PANTHER Armoured Vehicles For Afghanistan
DTN News: British Forces Testing The Latest PANTHER Armoured Vehicles For Afghanistan *Source: DTN News / MoD NSI News Source Info BOVINGTON CAMP, Afghanistan - September 3, 2009: Bovington Camp, established in 1916, is the home of the Royal Armoured Corps and an ideal location to trial...
Tags: Vehicle, Trial
News items 2009-09-02
Dutch buy more military patrol vehicles
The ministry, in a release, said the new Bushmasters would be deployed to the Netherlands' Task Force Uruzgan in central Afghanistan. The Dutch, who have most of their approximately 1,800 troops in Afghanistan in that region, already have Bushmaster armored patrol vehicles in the country. Those soldiers, part of NATO's...
Tags: vehicle
News items 2009-08-20
Toyota seeks aposvehicle fix' in recall of 3.8M vehicles
Washington -- Toyota Motor Corp. agreed Monday to recall 3.8 million vehicles -- just days after the U.S. government issued an "urgent" warning to remove driver floor mats because of the danger they could jam and cause the gas pedal to stick open. The Japanese automaker officially launched its largest...
Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., Vehicle
News items 2009-10-07
Ford recalls another 4.5 million vehicles
Posted Ford Motor Co is expanding its largest ever recall - involving faulty cruise control deactivation switches that have caused fires - by 4.5 million vehicles, regulators and company officials said. The action effectively closes out a 10-year saga over the switches made by Texas Instruments that has led to...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., Vehicle
News items 2009-10-13
Carmakers Still Commited to Fuel-Cell Vehicles
Hydrogen power for cars has taken some big hits lately, most notably in Energy Secretary Steven Chu’s unilateral decision to kill more than $100 million in annual funding for fuel-cell transportation. But that hasn’t stopped automakers, despite these recessionary times, from sticking to their commercialization timetables. Peter...
Tags: Car, Automobile Company, Hydrogen, Jim Motavalli
Blog posts 2009-06-22
Some clunker cash buying not-so-green vehicles
WASHINGTON - Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, the nation's top car salesman in recent weeks, has cited the Obama administration's best-seller list of mostly smaller, fuel-saving cars like the Ford Focus to describe the success of the Cash for Clunkers rebate program. But what LaHood and other administration officials usually don't...
Tags: vehicle, program, car, Ford Motor Co., Edmunds.com
News items 2009-08-13
DTN News: Dutch Forces Will Have 14 Additional Bushmaster Armoured Patrol Vehicles For Afghanistan
DTN News: Dutch Forces Will Have 14 Additional Bushmaster Armoured Patrol Vehicles For Afghanistan*Source: DTN News / Defense MediaNSI News Source Info AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands - August 23, 2009: The Ministry of Defence has ordered 14 additional Bushmaster armoured patrol vehicles. These come on top of the 14 Bushmasters which...
Tags: vehicle, news
News items 2009-08-24
GM to Introduce New Hybrid Electric Vehicles.(Brief Article)
General Motors Corporation GM recently announced plans to introduce a variety of new hybrid electric vehicles HEVs during the next four years, including pickup trucks, sport-utility vehicles SUVs and standard passenger vehicles. General Motors Corporation GM recently announced plans to introduce a...
Tags: General Motors Corp., SUV
Research articles 2003-01-08
Detroit warms up to natural gas vehicles. (car companies in Detroit, Michigan)
Natural gas vehicles NGVs will become the alternative fuel vehicle of choice over electric fuel vehicle of choice over electric vehicles EVs because they are cheaper and have a longer driving range than EVs. While natural gas vehicles aren't zero emission vehicles ZEVs, they...
Tags: California, car, Honda Motor Co., Metro
Research articles 1995-12-14
XM and General Motors launch satellite radio for GM Certified Used Vehicles, and Cadillac and HUMMER Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles.(SERVICES)
XM, a provider of satellite radio service, and General Motors Corp. launched a satellite radio trial program for GM Certified Used Vehicles, Cadillac Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles, and HUMMER Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles, now making the XM trial program available to buyers of both new and certified used...
Tags: General Motors Corp., NETWORKING, radio, satellite, XM Satellite Radio Inc.
Research articles 2007-05-01
Detroit's Hybrid Vehicles Face a Tough Race Against Asia
General Motors, Ford and Chrysler are in trouble, and everyone knows it. The running assumption is that if they just clean up their acts and start making fuel-efficient vehicles, both their prospects and our energy profile will be improved. Yet the goalposts might be moving too quickly for the already-damaged...
Tags: China, Car, Vehicle, Automobile Company, Hybrid, Toyota Prius, BYD, Manufacturing, Chris Morrison
Blog posts 2009-02-27
On March 4, the US Army ordered a fourth brigade of Stryker vehicles from General Dynamics Land Systems).(Briefs)(Brief Article)
On March 4, the US Army ordered a fourth brigade of Stryker vehicles from General Dynamics Land Systems). The order, for 212 of 300 vehicles, is valued at $282.4 million. Deliveries of the vehicles will occur between February 2005 and January 2006. The vehicles are part of...
Tags: General Dynamics Land Systems, Stryker Corp.
Research articles 2004-04-01
Indian Commercial Vehicles Market Boosted by the Growing Demand for Specialized Vehicles, Says Frost & Sullivan.
MUMBAI, India, April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The commercial vehicles market in India is set to experience significant changes with the hub-and-spoke model of transportation. With the burgeoning road infrastructure development, commercial vehicle sales will be driven by a focus on...
Tags: Specialized Vehicles Corp.
Research articles 2009-04-29
Ford electric vehicles to communicate with power grid
Dearborn -- Ford Motor Co.'s future electric vehicles will have the ability to communicate with the nation's future power grids, company executives revealed Tuesday. The automaker's smart-grid communication system, which Ford will test on 21 plug-in hybrids, allows a car and grid to speak to one another to provide more...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., electric vehicle
News items 2009-08-19
SUV, Sedan Or Mini—What Are The Best Vehicles For Investing In Today's Real Estate Markets?
Article states that the investment vehicles available to investors are varied and widespread. While one size does not fit all, investors need to match their investment objectives with the vehicle that provides the best alignment with the sponsor. It is said that in present time, plan sponsors are confronted with...
Tags: Vehicle, SUV, Plan Sponsor, Real Estate, Business Operations
White papers 2003-10-01
New generation of vehicles 99% cleaner than 30 years ago.(AUTOMOTIVE)
Automakers have worked with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA to introduce a new generation of vehicles that are cleaner than ever. Now available in dealer showrooms, these model year 2004 vehicles are fully 99% cleaner than vehicles fro Automakers have worked with the U.S. Environmental...
Tags: automobile company, car, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2004-11-01
UQM Offers INTETS System for HEVs, EVs.(UQM Technologies Inc.; Integrated Electric Traction System; hybrid electric vehicles; electric vehicles)(Brief Article)
Golden, CO-based UQM Technologies, Inc. recently unveiled its new commercial Integrated Electric Traction System INTETS, a propulsion system designed for battery-powered electric vehicles EVs, hybrid electric vehicles HEVs and fuel cell-powere Golden, CO-based UQM Technologies, Inc. recently unveiled its new commercial Integrated Electric Traction...
Research articles 2002-04-26
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