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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 December 12, 2008 Rich Duprey |
The Banks Beat You to It, Detroit Tough love from Uncle Sam may help automakers in the long run. |
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 October 3, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Automakers Are Speeding South -- With Your Money The Big Three receive handouts from you and me, but people are buying fewer cars. |
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 May 7, 2009 Rich Duprey |
GM Is Running Off the Rails The carmaker burns through cash as bankruptcy looms closer. |
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 October 2, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Detroit Gets Its Cash Carmakers get their $25 billion handout. |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2008 Rich Duprey |
A New Assembly Line in Washington U.S. carmakers renew their case for loans. But should they get them? |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2007 Rich Duprey |
A Weak Ford Means Strength The ailing automaker may win more concessions because of its precarious financial condition. Investors, take note. |
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 December 22, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Don't Buy American ... or Japanese, Either Stocks of all carmakers look as though they're headed for the junk heap. |
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. |
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 June 10, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Time to Say "Ciao!" to Chrysler Just hours after the Supreme Court removed the barricades that a coalition of Indiana pensioners had erected, the Italian auto company Fiat completed the purchase of Chrysler's assets. |
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 April 29, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Detroit's Driving in the Dark President Obama's task force is steering GM and Chrysler into a ditch. |
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 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. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2005 Rich Smith |
Detroit Roars Back J.D. Power puts the Big Three in its top half. That's key to Detroit automakers' success -- more reliable cars make better investments. |
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 April 6, 2010 John Rosevear |
How Far Will Toyota Go? Huge incentives have fueled a fast sales recovery. What happens when they end? |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2010 John Rosevear |
Chrysler: Not Dead Yet Believe it or not, Detroit's most battered automaker is showing signs of revival. |
The Motley Fool July 2, 2004 Mike Cianciolo |
Detroit's Auto Sales Slowing Major automakers report mixed sales in June. |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2011 John Rosevear |
Ford's Very Weird Month Why May's auto sales weren't evidence of anything except weirdness. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Honda's Not Earning Its Wings, Either But the Japanese car maker will at least be able to say it's profitable. |
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 12, 2010 Rich Smith |
General Motors: Master of Defeat GM provides an object lesson in snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2011 John Rosevear |
Why New Car Deals Are Harder to Find Scarcity makes a difference. For several different reasons, automakers are being much more selective about where and when they offer those big discounts this year. |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2011 Robert Eberhard |
My Worst Investment Decision A bad investment helps the author refine his philosophy. |
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 May 4, 2011 John Rosevear |
This Bad Old Habit Could Wreck GM Huge sales increases powered by huge incentives. Is this the road to ruin (again)? |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2011 John Rosevear |
Maybe the Market Is Right About GM There's a lot to like about GM as an investment. There's just one little problem. |
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 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 April 4, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Some Loans Don't Make Sense Current seven-year loans offered by car vendors help us see the folly of some loans. |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2011 John Rosevear |
Ford's Doing Better Than You Think Behind a so-so sales result, a good story for the Blue Oval. |
The Motley Fool October 3, 2005 Seth Jayson |
Ford's Bizarre Optimism The automaker's PR tries to spin a 19% sales drop. Anyone looking to invest in the U.S. auto industry has some gnarly trends to contend with. |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Detroit's Bankruptcy Event Horizon The vortex of Chapter 11 is pulling General Motors and Chrysler deeper within its hold, and it's only a matter of time before they reach the tipping point and succumb. |
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 May 19, 2011 Shubh Datta |
Toyota: Uncertainty Looms Ahead Toyota saw a decline in its profits by a whopping 77% in its last fiscal quarter. |
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 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 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 November 9, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Ford's Less Bad Quarter The automaker's latest results show that a turnaround might be taking hold. |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Changing of the Guard Toyota is set to displace GM as the world's largest auto manufacturer. |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
The Worst Stock for 2007: General Motors The overhauls just aren't enough to get this automaker running smoothly. Investors, stay away. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2004 Rich Smith |
Nissan Thinks Small What do the Japanese know that Detroit doesn't? |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2011 Rich Smith |
General Motors: Gunning for Growth Look out, Toyota and Nissan. General Motors is stomping on the gas, and gaining fast. |
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. |