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GM, Chrysler Talking Merger

GM, Chrysler Talking Merger

General Motors and Chrysler have held discussions over the past month to merge the two companies, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal reported late Friday evening. The Journal says the deal would likely involve a swap of Chrysler assets held by Cerberus Capital Management, for the remainder of GM's finance arm GMAC that Cerberus does...

Paul A. Eisenstein's Industry Insider

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Farewell

10/02/08 2:23 PM

It’s with a bit of sadness that I write to report I have left The Car Connection, the automotive website I launched a dozen years ago.  While my...

What Next as Car Sales Collapse?

What Next as Car Sales Collapse?

08/04/08 9:30 AM

Reporting on the auto industry can be a bit difficult, these days, certainly if you're hoping to find something good to say. And the latest news is...

BAT 11 Out of Hell?

BAT 11 Out of Hell?

08/04/08 5:36 AM

By all rights, the BAT 11 simply shouldn't exist. The incredibly sexy sportscar, pictured above, is the work of the folks at Stile Bertone...

Nardelli to Chrysler Workers: All's Good, Sort Of

Nardelli to Chrysler Workers: All's Good, Sort Of

08/02/08 9:18 AM

Hard as it is to imagine, we're coming up on the first anniversary of Chrysler's takeover by the folks at Cerberus Capital Management. It's been a...

The V-8 Is Dead -- Long Live the V-8

The V-8 Is Dead -- Long Live the V-8

08/01/08 12:25 PM

The V-8 is dead. Long live the V-8. Probably nothing is more symbolic of America’s love affair with the automobile than the classic eight-banger...

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GM, Chrysler Talking Merger

GM, Chrysler Talking Merger

10/11/08 6:20 AM

General Motors and Chrysler have held discussions over the past month to merge the two companies, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal...

Honda To Resurrect S2000...As The S3000?

Honda To Resurrect S2000...As The S3000?

10/10/08 2:21 PM

Auto enthusiasts the world over still lament the demise of the Honda (Acura) NSX. And legions of import tuners are still tweaking and lowering their...

Veggie Tales: Prepping for a Gas-Free Cross-Country Ride

Veggie Tales: Prepping for a Gas-Free Cross-Country Ride

10/10/08 2:05 PM

A few weeks ago, I told you about my plans to turn my vintage (that's what we call old and in need of help) Benz diesel into a vegan--an organically...

Ford CFO Leclair Retires

Ford CFO Leclair Retires

10/10/08 1:45 PM

Ford Motor Company's chief financial officer, Don Leclair, is retiring as the automaker faces the bleakest times since at least the late 1970s...

MINI EV, 7-Series Hybrid, Diesels Coming To L.A. Show

MINI EV, 7-Series Hybrid, Diesels Coming To L.A. Show

10/10/08 1:35 PM

BMW confirms it will be showing off a new all-electric MINI Cooper at the L.A. Auto Show in November. At the worldwide launch of the 2009 BMW...

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