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Is Chrysler a lost cause?
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AP Gaza reporter finds hometown in rubble
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Survey says auto execs pessimistic about future
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After Days Of Israeli Shelling, Reporter Finds Only Memories Remain
Associated PressI live alone in my office. My wife and two young children moved in with her father after our apartment was shattered. The neighborhood mosque, where I have prayed since I was a child, had its roof blown off. All the government buildings on my beat have...Tags: Gaza Crisis, Terrorism, Holidays, Civil Unrest, Religious Festivals
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Can Chrysler make it, or is it all over?
Even by the standards of battered automakers, Chrysler is in dire shape. Its sales in December were down a stunning 53 percent, far worse than Ford or General Motors, and analysts say it probably won't survive the year as an independent company —...Tags: Sales, Government, U.S. Department of Treasury, BMW AG, Ford
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Survey says global auto executives pessimistic, with few seeing profit increases
DETROIT (AP) — Auto executives across the globe are increasingly pessimistic about their industry, and only a small number expect their companies' profits to rise in the next five years, according to an annual survey. The survey of 200 senior...Tags: Chrysler LLC, Honda Motor Co., Earnings Forecasts, Volkswagen, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Neil Young's Green Machine: Enters '59 Lincoln In $10 Million Automotive X Prize
Rocker and activist Neil Young is entering the 1959 Lincoln Continental Mark IV he has converted from a gas guzzler to electric power into the Automotive X Prize that's offering a $10 million prize for developing a vehicle that can get 100 miles per...Tags: Chrysler, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Lincoln, Vehicles, Neil Young
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Heartache for his homeland
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSIbrahim Barzak, AP's chief correspondent in Gaza City for 17 years and a lifelong resident of the enclave, recounts what has happened to some of the personal and public landmarks of his life during Israel's offensive. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - I...Tags: Gaza Crisis, Mahmoud Abbas, Terrorism, Holidays, Civil Unrest
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Today's News From the Cars.com Family
KickingTiresThat Land Cruiser you bought a few years ago may not seem like such a swell idea after a reminder of how volatile gas prices can be. Ask.cars.com helps a reader downsize to a more practical ride. Then, PickupTrucks.com reports......Tags: Sales, Ford, Vehicles
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President-elect Obama, Your New Chrysler 300 is, er, Fiberglass...for Now
MotorTrend MagazineDETROIT - Will Chrysler LLC be around long enough to build the 2011 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300? (Editor's note, a present Chrysler 300 is pictured) Will Chrysler factories reopen after its extended holiday shutdown, which begins Friday? I don't know.... -
Beware the Ides of March 31: Toyota's Reversal Proves it's About More Than Cars
MotorTrend MagazineDETROIT - So March 31 turns out to be the big day. It's the day Toyota Motor Company expects to post its first-ever loss, $1.66- to $1.68-billion for the fiscal year, depending on whose rounding and yen-to-dollar conversions you believe. Toyota... -
Top Ten Tech Treasures
MotorTrend MagazineWhat might have been the biggest tech headline of the year "Technology Investment Saves Auto Industry" didn't quite happen. The Senate shot down the House's $15 billion compromise plan to loan the money that Congress originally appropriated in Section 136...
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