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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 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 August 31, 2007 Rich Smith |
Buick: The New Lexus? For the first time ever, GM's Buick ties for first place on J.D. Powers and Associates Vehicle Dependability Study. Building better cars doesn't just help an automaker's margins by inflating its top line. It can boost margins by cutting costs, as well. |
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 Welch & Kiley |
Can Caddy's Driver Make GM Cool? An auto-industry marketer is out to put the verve back in the carmaker's sluggish brands. |
BusinessWeek December 11, 2006 David Kiley |
"Just As Good As Toyota" Is A Tough Sell Gaining consumers' respect is one of GM's biggest challenges. |
BusinessWeek May 8, 2006 David Welch |
General Motors Is Still Living Large The success of GM's new SUVs has given it a boost. But the buzz may soon wear off. |
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 June 8, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Ford's Raw Deal Bankrupt carmakers get a competitive advantage over Ford by eliminating dealers. |
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 29, 2009 Rich Duprey |
Detroit's Driving in the Dark President Obama's task force is steering GM and Chrysler into a ditch. |
Popular Mechanics January 11, 2010 David Kiley |
Execs, Not Cars, Take Spotlight at Detroit Auto Show: Analysis Two of the three Detroit carmakers have new chiefs since last year's show, and it's not a stretch to say these men are more important than any model on the show stands. |
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 Welch, Roberts & Edmondson |
GM: Gunning It In China General Motors is expanding in China and hoping that the economy won't hit a wall. |
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. |
IndustryWeek June 17, 2009 Steve Minter |
First Up -- General Motors: Another Cracked Brick in the Wall An annual supplier relations survey shows more evidence of why GM has proven to be a $50 billion problem for the U.S. government. |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2011 John Rosevear |
What to Expect From Autos in the Year Ahead Take a spin around the auto world. |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2009 Rich Smith |
Detroit Rules the Roost Would you really rather have a Buick? |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2009 Rich Smith |
GM: 2 Small 2 Fail By divvying the auto market up into several, smaller carmakers, we reduce the likelihood that a failure by any one of them will destroy the economy. |
BusinessWeek February 11, 2010 David Welch et al. |
How Detroit Can Gain from Toyota's Recalls GM and Ford have an opportunity to steal buyers from a bloodied Toyota. The trick is not to seem predatory. |
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 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 May 7, 2009 Rich Duprey |
GM Is Running Off the Rails The carmaker burns through cash as bankruptcy looms closer. |
BusinessWeek March 5, 2007 Kiley & Welch |
Chrysler At A Crossroads A buyout is all but inevitable at Chrysler. Here are three scenarios for possible sales, and how each one would play out. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics August 7, 2007 Jim Dunne |
Who Killed the American Car? Nobody! Desolate headlines late last week cried for the death of Detroit's hold on the auto industry, as imports topped American cars in overall U.S. sales for the first time ever. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2010 John Rosevear |
Ford Scores Big Again The auto leaders see big gains as the recovery continues. |
Popular Mechanics November 16, 2009 David Kiley |
Why GM Might Repay Its Loans Early Despite Losses: Analysis: Under terms of the government bailout, GM has until 2015 to repay $6.7 billion in loans. But it has far less time to convince the car-buying public in North America and Europe in particular that GM makes good products. |
BusinessWeek April 14, 2011 Tommaso Ebhardt |
Fiat Takes Alfa Romeo for a U.S. Test Drive The Italian carmaker needs a global luxury brand to rev up profits. Alfa wins the job -- by default |
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 May 31, 2011 John Rosevear |
An Uphill Ride for General Motors Why the General's recovery isn't further along. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2011 John Rosevear |
GM's China Success Continues The General's having another record year in China -- but challenges remain. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Welch et al. |
Why GM's Plan Won't Work If General Motors Corp. were any other company, its problems would have sorted themselves out a long time ago. But GM, of course, is no ordinary company. |
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. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 David Welch |
Commentary: A Contract the Big Three Can Take to the Bank Finally, a silver lining to the cloud hanging over Detroit. After three years of watching profits weaken and market shares slide at the Big Three, the United Auto Workers agreed to a new labor deal that should help Detroit compete against foreign rivals. |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2006 Michael K. Evans |
Evans On The Economy -- Road Not Smooth For GM Don't bet on GM just yet. There are still too many bumps in the road. |
BusinessWeek January 16, 2006 |
GM's Lutz: In It for the Long Haul General Motor's 74-year-old vice-chairman on what it'll take to rebuild the brand: Attractive new models, more focus, and a bit of patience |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2009 Rich Smith |
How to Profit From a Bankrupt GM Which automotive companies are best placed to profit from a GM bankruptcy -- or more generally, from the seismic changes taking place in the auto market? |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2010 John Rosevear |
Chrysler Might Have a Future Yet There are some signs of hope emerging for the auto maker -- thanks in no small part to Fiat, Chrysler's new owner. |
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 David Welch |
Autos: Not Your Father's...Whatever What does Gen Y want in a car? To auto makers' surprise, it's price and value |
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. |
BusinessWeek March 25, 2009 David Welch |
Should General Motors Split Itself in Two? Under one bankruptcy scenario, the automaker would create a "good GM" and a "bad GM," with Hummer and Saturn part of the "bad" company |
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 August 25, 2006 Rich Smith |
Ford Roars, GM Stalls Investors, it's time to check in with J.D. Power and Associates for the latest stats on the world's leading carmakers: Ford... General Motors... DaimlerChrysler... Nissan... etc. |
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 May 26, 2011 Shubh Datta |
General Motors Looks Set to Ride High in 2011 GM posted positive profits in the first quarter of 2011 and looks to grow. |
BusinessWeek January 20, 2011 David Welch |
For Dan Akerson, a Magic Moment to Remake GM Freed of contract and dealer franchise constraints, GM CEO tries building cars that buyers want. |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2009 Rich Smith |
GM's Dumbest Move Yet GM proved it is still stupid when it announced it is ending production of the Pontiac Vibe. |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2011 John Rosevear |
Why Is Ford Happy About 54.5 Miles Per Gallon? An onerous burden for the automakers? Not quite. |