Chrysler has issued a recall in Jeep Grand Cherokees and Commander from year 2005-2010 and 2006-2010, respectively. The trouble appears to be in the electrical…
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Chrysler has issued a recall in Jeep Grand Cherokees and Commander from year 2005-2010 and 2006-2010, respectively. The trouble appears to be in the electrical…
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If I had to pick one overarching lessons we learned at nearly every company that we visited in Detroit, it is the importance of staying…
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The eye opening drive through the city of Detroit during our weeklong trip perfectly showcased the devastation and the challenges that the city faces.…
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Our visit to Federal Mogul offered us the unique experience of being able to get a glimpse of the newest spark plug design. One of…
On our trip to visit Ford’s design center, we had the chance to meet with J Mays, the Chief Creative Officer at Ford Motor Company,…
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The seemingly impossible has just occurred Tesla’s Model S has in the first three months of 2013 has managed to get more registrations then BMW,…
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Forced induction provided by turbochargers and superchargers is a nice way to get more power out of an engine with a fixed displacement. The manufacturers…
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Paul Traub’s presentation for us last week at the Chicago Fed Detroit Branch noted the divergence between the price of natural gas and petroleum (diesel,…
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Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea’s largest automaker, will install South Korea’s largest rooftop photovoltaic power plant at its manufacturing factory in Asan, Korea. A rooftop…
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Last year when I read that BMW was going to use front-wheel drive to propel the 1 Series, I was astounded. A FWD BMW is…