Battle Ready – Ford Motor Co. in wake of Firestone tire debacle – Brief Article – Interview
Ford CEO Jac Nasser spent most of last year o…
Category: Automotive Industries
Jeep remakes Grand Cherokee – Cover Story
Lindsay Brook
Building a real 4×4, rather than just a `snow car,’ is a dirty job, but some…
Ovonic Preps “Cool” Nimh Battery – Brief Article
Gerry Kobe
GM Ovonic is doing prototype testing on a new hybrid-specific nickel-me…
Syncro Vac Expands
Syncro Vac, a provider of tube bending and machine services, completes the expansions of its primary manufacturing fac…
How Focus Groups Failed Aztek, PT Cruiser – General Motors Corp., Chrysler Corp. focus groups forecast product success – Brief Article
Ger…
Orange You Glad It’s Not Purple Again? – orange may be new trend in vehicle color – Brief Article
Lora J. Bingham
For the past few …
A Gear Box On Wheels
Phil Berg
You can’t drive your house, but you can live in your car — if it’s Pontiac’s 2001 Aztek. With this …
Industry Statistics – sales of small cares in the US market by company and model – Brief Article – Statistical Data Included
Ray Windecker…
Dow Acquires Business
Dow Chemical Co. acquires EniChem S.p.A’s polyurethanes business. Under the agreement, Dow will divest Union Carbid…
Formable Paint Film
Avery Dennison’s Performance Films Division introduces a decorative, formable thermoplastic sheet, called Soft-Touch,…