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BusinessWeek
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Since the mainland overtook Japan as the world's second largest car market, local automakers are increasingly competitive and cutthroat
The word Longbridge was once synonymous with all that was great about British motoring. This southern suburb of Birm..
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BusinessWeek
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The changes affecting the global auto industry are nothing new but they are more serious. Too bad carmakers didn't learn the first time
If hindsight is 20-20 vision, then automotive executives must spend a lot of time looking in the rear-view window...
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BusinessWeek
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Environmentally friendly cars are no longer just a PR ploy for automakers. But there's still a lot of mileage left in gas-powered vehicles
A curtain of artificially generated rain was falling gently inside a large tent overlooking Geneva's waterfront...
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BusinessWeek
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CEO Riccitiello's bid for the owner of the Grand Theft Auto franchise dovetails nicely with his strategy for a reinvigorated Electronic Arts
Just months after John Riccitiello took the helm last year as chief executive for Electronic Arts, the top inde..
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MSNBC
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This week’s Detroit auto show is touted as highlighting the greening of the car business, with every imaginable fuel-saving technology on display, including hybrid electric, plug-in electric, fuel cell, diesel and direct gasoline injection. In short, ev..
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BusinessWeek
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Green tech continues to dominate major auto shows, but at L.A., the theme is hybrids with heft
Will the eco-trendiness that has made a sales star of Toyota Motor's (TM) gas-electric Prius brush off on mega-trucks and behemoth SUVs? That's what automake..
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CNN
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Detroit, Michigan, is often thought of as the automaker capital of the country, but increasingly, foreign auto plants are heading south, to a region known for more than its charm. Almost every foreign auto factory that's opened since the '90s has sprouted..
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Washington Post
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DaimlerChrysler is closing in on the sale of Chrysler to the private financial firm Cerberus Capital Management in a deal expected to be announced as early as today. The sale would unravel a mega-merger of the 1990s and highlights the growing influence of..
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BusinessWeek
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Shares of the controversial video-game developer—best known for Grand Theft Auto—rally on news that it's considering a sale of the company
Investors welcomed an announcement that Take-Two Interactive Software, the troubled publisher of the Grand Th..
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BusinessWeek
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Ford Motor will announce that it's renaming the Ford Five Hundred sedan at this week's Chicago Auto Show. As first reported in BusinessWeek.com's Auto Blog on Jan. 4, the 2008 model will be renamed the Taurus...
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