Green Car Reports

APRIL 22, 2014

According to a Cadillac executive quoted in The Detroit News a week ago, it''s someone who never buys luxury cars. That phrase leaped out at us from an otherwise pro forma article in which General Motors executives said the company''s sales hadn''t been affected by the ongoing ignition-key safety recall.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 15, 2023

No no, we mean the genuine article mullet -- Ed. In any event, this leaves the Mustang as the last man standing in Detroit - at least in terms of this segment. If the same configuration crops up for Camaro, you best be sure we’ll all be dusting off our acid-washed jean jackets and mullet wigs before marching on Ren Cen with haste.

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All Cars Electric

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Over the past weekend the Detroit Free Press ran an article about electric vehicles. The article focused on the Detroit 3 and their varying approaches to the alternative propulsion category. Surprisingly, the Free Press gives the nod to Ford as the only company out of the three to have the right focus for the future.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Phil started his journalism career in 1987 in the Detroit bureau of The New York Times. The first science article I edited was on nanoclusters ,” he recalls. “My From that point, the article went downhill.” My lead was, ‘Take a lump of metal, divide and subdivide it almost to the end—but not quite. “My

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 16, 2018

Today, we've got some wrapup articles from both last week's Consumer Electronics Show and this week's Detroit auto show, thoughts on the electric-car tax credit, and greener wheels in Costa Rica. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 13, 2010

Having already confirmed plans to produce a range extended Cadillac Converj (see article), General Motors has now unveiled a brand new hybrid car at the 2010 North American International Auto Show. Stepping up is the Cadillac XTS Platinum Concept which showcases the brand’s top of the line Platinum series of models and is powered by a [.].

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Teslarati

JUNE 16, 2022

General Motors announced that the recently-teased Cadillac Celestiq, its ultra-luxury sedan, will be built at GM’s $81 million Detroit-based Global Technical Center. GM also announced that the production will take place at their Detroit-based tech campus. What do you think of the article?

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Baua Electric

MARCH 9, 2024

GM CEO Mary Barra said last month the Detroit automaker has “already revamped the software development process and more importantly the validation process… Right now, we’re going through a little bit of a learning, pain or learning, pains as we make this transition.” Separately, GM on Feb.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 8, 2024

South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia placed second together in US electric vehicles (EV) sales after Tesla, beating Detroit-based legacy automakers Ford and General Motors. Hyundai and Kia, along with the Genesis brand, are owned by Hyundai Motor Group, which holds the fourth-largest share in the US car market.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

DECEMBER 28, 2009

. “GM is spending $336m to upgrade the Hamtramck plant; $202m for a new plant in Flint, north of Detroit, that will build 1.4 “GM is spending $336m to upgrade the Hamtramck plant; $202m for a new plant in Flint, north of Detroit, that will build 1.4 Tags: Production News Detroit GM Chevy Volt.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 20, 2023

A fantastically detailed report from the Detroit Free Press talks about the lack of rail cars, specifically the enclosed multilevel units which transport about a dozen machines at once. At the core of this latest hiccup is an apparent shortage of rail cars with which to transport freshly assembled machinery. Why is there a shortage?

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 3, 2022

According to The Detroit News , GM and LG are increasing their investment in one such plant to boost production. What do you think of the article? Much like the rest of the automotive industry, General Motors is currently supply-constrained regarding battery cells that will go into electric vehicles.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

(Reporting by Akash Sriram in Bengaluru and Joe White in Detroit; Editing by Shilpi Majumdar) Updated On Apr 10, 2024 at 11:04 AM IST --> Published On Apr 10, 2024 at 10:55 AM IST 1 min read --> Join the community of 2M+ industry professionals Subscribe to our newsletter to get latest insights & analysis.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 5, 2022

Over the past six months, the Detroit-based company has grown EV sales with consistency. What do you think of the article? Deliveries began on May 26, 2022. Ford’s sales from July make them “America’s #1 Brand,” and their EV sales “outpaced segment,” which has become the norm at Ford. Shoot me an email at william@teslarati.com.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 28, 2023

For a few years after the end of World War II, Detroit's automakers sold mildly facelifted prewar designs while they made the switch back to peacetime production. Look for more of this treasure trove in future articles from me.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 16, 2024

After a decade of fuel shortages and general malaise , Detroit (and Kenosha) knew that American car buyers still loved soft-riding, roomy sedans with comfy bench seats but needed them to be more efficient. Today, we'll look at a K sedan that survived 36 years before being retired in California.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

WEBSTER • FREE PRESS AUTOMOTIVE EDITOR• April 21, 2009 Print this page E-mail this article Share this article Del.icio.us Three years ago, the magazine Popular Mechanics even wrote an article prodding the auto industry for not building the 100 m.p.g. Waters, it turns out, learned a lot during his days in Detroit.

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Baua Electric

MAY 2, 2023

Even if it appeared there used to be none, Wangers by no means forgot that horsepower and keenness dominated Detroit. This newsletter, written by means of Diego Rosenberg, used to be initially printed on ClassicCars.com, an article spouse of Motor Authority. He persevered to be part of the road scene into the Eighties.)

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 13, 2010

The Revenge team filmed a historic meeting in Detroit today — getting GM Vice President and Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk together on camera for the first time. More details after the jump : Detroit’s Electric Avenue: The Street of Dreams? Musk if he felt being in Detroit was akin to being “behind enemy lines.”

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 10, 2011

We’ve been talking about it for about a month now (see article) but finally at the North American International Auto Show, Chevrolet displayed its new subcompact vehicle known as Sonic. The Chevrolet Sonic, known as the Aveo elsewhere in the world, will be offered in both four- and five-door variants with both a standard Ecotec [.].

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Teslarati

APRIL 12, 2022

It is no secret Farley has contributed greatly to Ford’s continuing effort to bring competitive, electric options to the Detroit-based automaker’s lineup with new takes on legendary names like Mustang and the F-150. ” (Credit: Ford).

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 11, 2010

Here is the full text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. The Detroit News. Detroit — It’s official: the Cadillac Converj will be the second extended-range electric vehicle that General Motors Co. For more details, read the story: Lutz: GM to make Cadillac Converj electric car. ALISA PRIDDLE.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 14, 2024

S Sarathi, Group President and Chief Assurance Officer, Anand, said, “We are glad to announce these new projects in the state that is rightly known as the Detroit of India.

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Cars That Think

JULY 29, 2022

Unfortunately, only viewers in a few select markets—Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco—could actually see the show in color. An abridged version of this article appears in the August 2022 print issue as “Lunch Box of the Future.”. The Jetsons” was the first program broadcast in color on ABC.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 3, 2024

Tamil Nadu’s capital city Chennai, dubbed the Detroit of Asia, and other districts already are host to several EV players including Indian two-wheeler makers Ola Electric and Ather as well as China’s BYD. VinFast is also open to bringing both e-scooters and e-cars to India, the first source said.

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Baua Electric

JULY 21, 2024

Companies like Detroit Electric and Baker Electric were manufacturing such vehicles. Henry Ford’s assembly plant at Detroit (USA) made ICE powered vehicles affordable for the masses. It was the inventor, Thomas Parker from England, who had created practical EVs, those used for personal transportation during the 1880s.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JUNE 3, 2010

The first nine communities to participate are: Sacramento, Los Angeles the San Francisco Bay-San Jose area, New York City, Orlando, Austin, Detroit, Washington and Redmond, Wash. Read more in the article: Get in Line for 4,600 Free Electric Car Battery Chargers. By Jim Motavalli for the New York Times. A $2,000 value!).

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 18, 2023

This was interesting because the article dealt exclusively with updates to the vehicle, which is technically still a product of North America. The Detroit automaker has sold more than 200,000 of the China-made vehicles, which American union officials have called the “Invasion” and “a slap in the face.” But Ford Motor Co. since 2016.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

OCTOBER 28, 2009

More details in the Detroit Free Press article: Panels may brighten job market. Stan Ovshinsky — one of the stars of ‘Who Killed the Electric Car ?’ ’ – is out of retirement and working with former business partner (and ex-GM head) Bob Stempel to develop solar panels. by Carol Cain.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Detroit Post and Tribune. In 1910, an article in. area, and the Washington Post ran a feature article on them in 1941 with the subheading "They Collect Just About Anything You Can Name.". An abridged version of this article appears in the December 2021 print issue as "It's a Wonderful Light.".

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JUNE 9, 2010

Read more in the article: Smart to Launch Test Fleet of Electric Cars. From the article: “The car would be leased for four years at $599 a month and would be under warranty during the full period. Here’s the link to the full text of the article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. – Boston Corridor.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 10, 2011

Not content with unveiling the Focus Electric (see article), Ford appears to have caught the green car bug after it revealed two next-generation hybrids at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

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Plugs and Cars

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

The surprise appearance at the Detroit Auto Show last month of an electric Focus may be evidence of a new day (again) at Ford. If Team Obama is convinced it's more important for Detroit to just sell cars, than sell the right cars, we could lose yet another decade. All eyes are fixed on 2011.

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Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 14, 2007

Joseph B White, Wall Street Journal's Detroit bureau chief, takes Tesla seriously and respectfully. the article is well worth the read. His column in Monday's WSJ Online explains what's going on with the Silicon Valley automotive startup so many hope will push electric to the fore. Mainstream customers knew about the EV1 and RAV4 EV?

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Plugs and Cars

APRIL 11, 2008

A one-time supporter of electric cars, he says in the article, "I lost funding [for the institute] from the Detroit car companies for many years, and I realized I should not be taking those policy positions unless it was really well-grounded," he said.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Not content with being a double award winner in our green car awards (see article), Volvo has set its sights on continuing its momentum. The green car manufacturer of the year will present a battery electric version of the C30 at the upcoming North American International Auto Show in Detroit. It will then build a test [.].

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 31, 2023

We’ve Entered the Age of Shared Mobility This article may contain affiliate links Car sharing has changed dramatically since C lean Fleet Report first reported on it almost two decades ago. Her insights greatly helped with this article. In the U.S. as well as 600 universities throughout the country. One million U.S.

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