Obama’s old car for sale: A 2005 Chrysler sedan once owned by Barack Obama is being auctioned off on eBay.
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Obama knows what we NON-LEMMINGS know. The Nickel Mining that provides the batteries for the Prius releases more carbon in [...]
ESS Technology Announces Integrated VCD Solution, Introduces Visba3 Family of Highly-Integrated MPEG Decoder Chips. ESS Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESST), the world’s leading provider of DVD and VCD chips announced today Visba3, the third generation of its Visba family of VCD processors. With the Visba3, ESS takes VCD performance and affordability to the next level.
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GM Cuts Production at Four Factories; 2,000 Affected Updated on Dec. 5 – General Motors Corp., running out of cash and combating a 22 percent plunge in U.S. sales this year, said it’s cutting production at four North American car plants in 2009, affecting 2,000 jobs.
The automaker will eliminate the third shift at its factories [...]
Auto bailout could be tied to gov’t-run overhaul. News from WASHINGTON — The government would order a major restructuring of Detroit’s struggling Big Three auto companies in exchange for a multibillion-dollar bailout under a plan circulating in Congress.
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., shakes hands with Chrysler Chief Executive Officer Robert Nardelli, right, [...]
Carmakers face skeptical senators on aid plan. Desperate, repentant automakers find Congress still skeptical on $34 billion bailout pleas
Auto Aid Plan: Carmakers’ bailout package hits Senate skepticism. News from WASHINGTON - Desperate U.S. automakers ran into fresh obstacles from skeptical lawmakers Thursday as they appealed with rising urgency — and a new dose of humility — [...]
Motorcar Photo Gallery: 2009 Ducati 1098 Streetfighter, a Truly Monstruous Naked Bike. Ducati’s new 1098 Streetfighter is a naked, traction control-equipped version of their fully-faired superbike, and pretty much makes their Monster lineup sound like a misnomer. Boasting a slightly less powerful 1098 engine that produces 155 horsepower and 85 lb-ft of torque (5 less [...]
Meet Today’s Most Irrelevant Truck: reightliner Sport Chassis P4XL, on display in Las Vegas. (Photo Unavailable Now). News from LAS VEGAS — Imagine if you were Tim Sinor, the affable Oklahoman in charge of Freightliner Specialty Vehicles. At the height of our country’s Supersize craze, his company’s semi-based pickup trucks were considered the ultimate in [...]
New Car for New President: Behold Presidential Power on the Road. This Cadillac, disguised for testing, may go to Washington. AFTER President McCain or Obama takes the oath of office in January, he may have a shiny new black limousine to go along with his not-so-new White House. General Motors is believed to be putting [...]
Armored Lincoln Cars: Executive Privilege, All Stretched Out and Armored. President Harry S. Truman in an armored Lincoln that was originally made for Franklin D. Roosevelt.
IN 1909, not long after Congress appropriated money for the first White House motor fleet — a White Model M steam car, a pair of gasoline-powered Pierce-Arrows and a Baker [...]
2009 Pickup Trucks Roundup: Pickups Could Prosper in 2009 With New Models Galore. For business customers whose current pickup truck is worn out and needs replacing or for those recreational users looking for the next best thing, the 2009 model year promises a whole raft of new and improved pickup trucks.
Industry figures show that, while [...]