Archive for November 15th, 2007


Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Volt’s on-road target date: November 2010

Volt’s on-road target date: November 2010
Timetable for car’s production called aggressive
November 15, 2007
BY MARK PHELAN
FREE PRESS AUTO CRITIC
LOS ANGELES — General Motors aims to have its revolutionary Volt electric vehicle on the road by November 2010, company vice chairman Bob Lutz said at the Los Angeles Auto Show Wednesday.
It’s the most specific date Lutz has [...]

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Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Ford, Honda lead safest list

Ford, Honda lead safest list
 
Thursday, November 15, 2007
David Shepardson / Detroit News Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON — Honda and Ford led the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s annual listing of safest vehicles, released Wednesday.
And new to the list was the Toyota Tundra, the first full-size pickup truck to crack the "Top Safety Picks" of the insurance institute, [...]

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Thursday, November 15th, 2007

New era begins for Big 3

New era begins for Big 3
Ford OKs UAW pact, gets bigger break than rivals

Thursday, November 15, 2007

Sharon Terlep / The Detroit News
Hourly workers at Ford Motor Co. overwhelmingly ratified a new labor deal with the ailing automaker Wednesday, capping a historic round of contract negotiations that should transform the competitive landscape of the U.S. auto [...]

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