Monthly Archives: September 2008
EU Panel Backs Tougher-Than-Expected CO2 Rules
By Dennis Haak 09.26.2008 Just as the tentative deal on the Wall Street bailout collapsed yesterday in the US, so did a tentative deal in Europe that had been agreed upon...
Delphi Creditors Approve Financing Deal, Company Might Emerge From Chapter 11...
By Chris Haak 09.26.2008 Bankrupt auto parts maker Delphi Corp., which has been in bankruptcy proceedings since 2005, and saw its last exit financing plan go up in flames a few...
A Train Runs Through It
By Sam Boni 09.25.2008 “Forget the Chattanooga choo-choo, Volkswagen has boarded the bullet train”, wrote Glenn Brooks in ‘Automotive World’ of July 2008. At that time,...
Gasoline Shortages Become Self-Fulfilling Prophesies
By Chris Haak 09.23.2008 Over the past few days, I've read of several gasoline shortages in southern US cities that have been the result of rumors of stations running out of...
Audi Reveals S4 Sedan and Avant Ahead of Paris Auto Show
By Chris Haak 09.23.2008 A few days ahead of their official debut at the Paris Auto Show, Audi has pulled the wraps off of its upcoming S4 Sedan and S4 Avant, and they appear to...
2009 Dodge Durango Hybrid Review
By Chris Haak 09.23.2008 On the market since 2004, the current Dodge Durango in and of itself isn't a terribly impressive vehicle; it has questionable handling, a...
Volkswagen Reveals Robust Pickup
By Chris Haak 09.23.2008 In a move that was a surprise to few, Volkswagen has revealed its Robust pickup a few days ahead of its official debut at the AA Commercial Vehicles...
Toyota Considers Building Compact A-Bat Pickup, Shelves Light Duty Diesel for...
By Chris Haak 09.22.2008 This past January, Toyota showed its A-BAT compact unibody pickup truck at the Detroit. A-BAT is an acronym for Advanced Breakthrough Aero Truck, and...
Chrysler Promises Electric Car in 2010
Let's hope it shares nothing with Chrysler's GEM lineup By Chris Haak 09.22.2008 Chrysler LLC, under assault for questionable quality, questionable finances, and a questionable...
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