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The Motley Fool February 19, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Detroit's Bailout Tab Keeps on Growing With the auto industry's bailout plans based on unreasonable assumptions and rosy predictions, it seems fated for sure-fire failure. But if any of these proposals pass muster, it is the taxpayer who will be doomed. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Ford's Raw Deal Bankrupt carmakers get a competitive advantage over Ford by eliminating dealers. |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2008 Rich Duprey |
A Bailout by Any Other Name ... Despite the Big 3 automakers saying their request for a handout from the federal government isn't a bailout, what else can you call the $50 billion in loans they're requesting? |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Detroit's Driving in the Dark President Obama's task force is steering GM and Chrysler into a ditch. |
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 Green & Welch |
Did Obama Save Detroit? The President makes the case that the $59 billion bailout saved the industry. Republicans and many voters say the rescue was misguided. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Detroit Gets Its Cash Carmakers get their $25 billion handout. |
The Motley Fool March 6, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Ford May Be Last Man Standing The carmaker's decision to swear off government help may be what ends up saving it. |
BusinessWeek April 16, 2009 David Welch |
Going Green Could Add to GM, Chrysler's Red One of the Obama Administration's key requirements for keeping General Motors and Chrysler alive is that both companies cut their debt drastically. And yet, the Energy Dept. is gearing up to lend them billions more. |
The Motley Fool October 10, 2008 Rich Duprey |
GM and Ford Are in a Bind U.S. automakers are on the verge of collapse as the world car market is set to implode. |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Automakers in Danger of Getting What They Want The strings attached to a bailout may not be what the carmakers bargained for. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2009 Rich Duprey |
An Out of Control Car Wreck Only six weeks ago, Toyota announced it would post its first operating loss in its 70-year history, and just last week revised those estimates to say those losses will triple. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2008 Rich Duprey |
An Auto Merger Car Wreck Proposals to unite GM and Chrysler are overpriced flights of fancy. |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2009 Rich Duprey |
GM Is Running Off the Rails The carmaker burns through cash as bankruptcy looms closer. |
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 David Welch |
Autos: Those Price Breaks Are Habit-Forming Detroit's incentives may be here to stay, and now Japan is sweetening its deals, too |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2010 John Rosevear |
The New Auto King Is ... General Motors? Can GM sustain its newfound sales momentum? |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2008 David Lee Smith |
GM and Chrysler Shouldn't Get Hitched Despite merger talks, the Big Three should not become the Big Two. |
BusinessWeek May 27, 2009 David Welch & David Kiley |
The Tough Road Ahead for GM and Chrysler Bankruptcy would produce leaner automakers, but it would still leave lots of debt and do nothing to fix their images - or the disastrous marketplace. |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2008 Rich Duprey |
U.S. Automakers Lose Lease on Life With Chrysler ending its auto leasing program, and Ford and General Motors cutting back on theirs, there remains little incentive for people to shop for American cars. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Detroit's Frosty New Year January sales figures portend a dismal 2009 for the Big Three automobile makers. |
The Motley Fool December 26, 2006 David Lee Smith |
U.S. Automakers Need Repair General Motors and Ford will be pushed back a notch in the hierarchy of automobile manufacturers as Toyota, which has been steadily ascending for years, moves into the top spot. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2010 John Rosevear |
Another Big Month for Ford? As the economy shows signs of recovery, the Blue Oval is surging. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Detroit Needs Some New Ideas While American carmakers seem to have just about given up on leasing as a way to make money, other automakers want to make the most of it. |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Just Give Them the Money, Already Congress is putting up a front over handing the carmakers a bailout. Just get it over with. |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Detroit Gets Its Leaky Life Raft The president approves a loan package, but automakers may still sink. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2011 John Rosevear |
A Good Deal for Ford? Will the Blue Oval get four more years of labor peace? |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Detroit's Dance With the Devil The bailout of the auto industry has ridden some rough road lately, and although a vote is possible in the House today, it's the nuts and bolts that may end up proving its undoing. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Kerkorian Kicks Ford to the Curb Despite his original intention to own shares of the auto company for the long term, the billionaire investor is moving on. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2010 John Rosevear |
Will General Motors Ever Pay Us Back? The upcoming IPO won't do it. Is there any hope? |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2009 John Rosevear |
General Motors Finally Gets a Clue When the long history of GM is finally written, the decision to fire CEO Fritz Henderson may well prove more momentous than the company's trip through bankruptcy earlier this year. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2009 John Rosevear |
General Motors: Still a Loser It's a brand-new world. But it looks like the same old GM. |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2009 Rich Duprey |
The Long and Short of the New Chrysler The promise of a quick, surgical bankruptcy may not come true. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2006 Rich Duprey |
Death of the American Car Saddled with seemingly insurmountable debts, faced with tough, nimble foreign competition, American car manufacturers might end up becoming the Edsels of the automotive industry. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Ford's Still Riding on Rims The automaker chalks up its biggest annual loss ever but puts on a brave face for the future. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Ford Fusion Confusion Ford got its life raft, but there's a bit of a disconnect here between saving American jobs and lavishing billions on the auto industry, when many of Ford's cars are built in Mexico. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2009 Joe Magyer |
The Death of General Motors GM finally crashed. Now what? |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2004 Seth Jayson |
U.S. Carmakers Sweat Sales Given recent industry results, none of the U.S. carmakers (not even GM with its sub-10 P/E ratio) looks like an attractive investment. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2006 W.D. Crotty |
GM: Company of Contrasts The automaker is sputtering in the U.S., but it's gaining speed internationally. GM has worked to improve its cost structure, and analysts see profits in the year ahead. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool September 5, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Automakers Stuck in the August Muck Carmakers' sales slid across the board this quarter. |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2009 Rich Duprey |
New Bailout Bolted Onto Detroit's Suppliers The government will shuttle $5 billion in bailout money to auto parts companies that supply Detroit's automakers, on the grounds that these companies have shipped parts to General Motors and Chrysler, but have not yet gotten payment. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2011 John Rosevear |
Why Are Ford's Sales Lagging? Ford's products are superb. So why are sales just so-so? |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2007 Rich Smith |
A December to Remember for Automakers For Ford and GM, some good deeds go unpunished -- and some don't. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2010 John Rosevear |
General Motors Still Owes You GM's ability and willingness to pay its debt now could well be a sign that GM's financial picture, believed to be looking up after a $4.3 billion post-bankruptcy loss in 2009, is solidly on track. Or, it could also be a sign of something else. |
The Motley Fool September 26, 2011 John Rosevear |
General Motors Dodges a Bullet Why a good contract for UAW members is a great deal for GM. |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2010 Rich Smith |
Pay Up, GM. Then Get Lost. When GM goes public, the U.S. should sell to anyone who's buying and return the money to taxpayers. |
BusinessWeek July 26, 2004 Welch & Kerwin |
GM: Enough With The Come-Ons What General Motors Corp. needs now is sizzling new models -- not more discounts. |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2008 Tim Hanson |
Satellite Radio: Too Big to Fail Could this be the next industry to get help from the federal government? |
HBS Working Knowledge March 1, 2010 Bill George |
A Golden Opportunity for Ford and GM With Toyota caught in a downshift, competitors should make aggressive moves to capitalize, says the author, a Harvard Business School professor. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2004 Rex Moore |
GM, Ford See Fewer Bumps Optimism abounds for the Big Three in '04. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Toyota's Crowning Achievement The Japanese carmaker topples GM as world's biggest, but the title lacks any significance these days. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2010 John Rosevear |
Ford Eats the General's Lunch September saw huge sales gains for Ford. Meanwhile, the General is struggling. |