Clinton backs fed aid to hit 40 mpg by ’20 Tuesday, November 6, 2007 David Shepardson and Gordon Trowbridge / Detroit News Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton upped the ante Monday in the fuel economy debate, calling for a 60 percent increase in efficiency standards by 2020 and a combined [...]
GM to reveal real prices of hybrids Tuesday, November 6, 2007 David Shepardson / Detroit News Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — General Motors Corp. will announce pricing for its full-size hybrids SUVs next week, after the company mistakenly posted incorrect prices on its Web site last month. In its 2008 Model Year Pricing Summary — [...]
Gas pump pain high for fall Wholesale prices, maintenance work blamed as costs don’t take usual autumn dip. Tuesday, November 6, 2007 Eric Morath / The Detroit News A $100 fill-up is always unwelcome, but a $100 fill-up in November is unprecedented. Until now, that is. The average Metro Detroit price for a gallon of [...]
UAW leaders recommend Ford contract Ford commits to keeping six plants open queryvar=”uaw,leaders,recommend,ford,contract”; David Barkholz and Ryan Beene Automotive News | November 6, 2007 – 12:01 am EST DETROIT — UAW local leaders voted unanimously on Monday to recommend ratification of the tentative contract with Ford Motor Co. to the rank-and-file. The vote at the [...]
