The Toyota myth is shattered, 2010-03-10 10:20:06 With the quickening pace of technological advance and the globalization-induced intensification of international competitiveness during the 20th Century's second half and the 21st Century's first decade, the creation of business myths has been attended by much difficulty. ...Bookmark tags: business, cars, toyota, recall, myth, quality-control BBC News - Brazil slaps trade sanctions on US over cotton dispute, 2010-03-09 02:20:07 The Brazilian government has announced trade sanctions against a variety of American goods in retaliation for illegal US subsidies to cotton farmers.
The World Trade Organization (WTO) approved the sanctions in a rare move. ...Bookmark tags: world-news, us, congress, cars, Brazil, trade, sanctions, wto, us-congress, pressure New GT-R bursts from virtual reality to reality, 2010-03-05 15:20:04 The 2009 GT-R is set to debut in the United States this June, and it's arguably the most eagerly awaited new vehicle of the 2009 model year. MotorHead, by Dan Carney. ...Bookmark tags: business, cars, autos, ford, chrysler, general-motors, automakers, motorhead, detroit-automakers Where's Your Flying Car And Jetpack?, 2010-02-15 16:20:05 The cool technological future. Transporters, replicators, universal communicators, radical life extension, and — of course — flying cars. ...Bookmark tags: technology, cars, nasa, autos, aircraft, planes, faa, federal-aviation-administration, flying-cars, jet-pack EMC Launches Affordable Electric Vehicle Based on Dacia Logan | Electric Vehicles, 2010-02-07 06:20:07
The world's first electric Pick-up, EMC (Electric Motor Cars), built on a Dacia Logan platform, brought to the U.S. by Envision Motor Co., has been presented by Des Moines Motors, an ex-Chrysler dealer. ...Bookmark tags: us-news, cars, car, truck, trucks, electric-cars, electric-car, pick-up, pick-ups A Lawsuit Over Deadly Car Crash Raises More Questions for Toyota, 2010-02-05 02:20:03 FLINT, Mich. — The trip was one that Guadalupe Alberto had made many times before, just a few miles through her neighborhood to the small grocery store her family had owned for years. ...Bookmark tags: us-news, cars, lawsuit, crash, gm, toyota, camry, alberto, acceleration, uncontrollable 7 cars from 80s film and TV that you wanted to own as a kid, 2010-02-04 22:20:05 "The list could go on and on, but here are the 7 cars I think most children of the 80s wouldn't mind cruising around in some 20-30 years later…"
Article, photos-- plus some cool videos! ...Bookmark tags: history, nostalgia, cars, autos, tv, adventure, video, ghostbusters, magnum, dukes-of-hazzard Avoiding "America's Biggest Rip-offs", 2010-02-04 21:20:04 CNNMoney put together a list of "America's Biggest Rip-offs," which include things like text messages (marked up 6500% with some cell plans), college textbooks (which cost the average student $900 a year), and popcorn at the movies (no surprise here, they charge nine times what … ...Bookmark tags: us-news, movies, food, books, cars, wine, amazon, cell-phones, restaurants, gasoline The war on Toyota :: Terence Corcoran, 2010-02-04 17:20:07 There can be little doubt that Toyota, the world's greatest automaker in recent years, has become the victim of much more than another typical out-of-control All-American media frenzy. When top-line political gamesman such as U.S. ...Bookmark tags: politics, toyota, waxman, us, cars, lahood, obama, uaw, corporation, nationalists |