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A look inside Edison's EV Lab

Next year will see the mainstream arrival of an array of Chevy Volt and Fisker Karma plug-in hybrids, electric Codas and Nissan Leafs, and perhaps the launch of a plug-in version of the all-powerful Prius. Southern California Edison's Electric Vehicle Test Center is helping the utility brace for impact. Mark Rechtin is West Coast editor of Automotive News.

Nov. 20

SS safe for Chevy under Reuss's watch

Chevrolet's SS performance designation will survive, Mark Reuss, GM vice president of global engineering, told AutoWeek. In fact, Reuss envisions cars outfitted with the SS on a case-by-case basis, rather than somewhat generically adding horsepower and red-letter stitching to Chevys across the board.

Nov. 20

Senators seek answers on auto dealer closures

Nearly two dozen members of the U.S. Senate sought answers today from General Motors and Chrysler on efforts to resolve complaints from dealers who lost business with the car companies.

Nov. 20

Acura ZDX hatchback will start at $46,305

Acura will start pricing for its new 2010 ZDX five-door hatchback at $46,305, including delivery charges. The vehicle, based on Acura’s MDX crossover platform, goes on sale Dec. 15, American Honda Motor Co. said today in a statement.

Nov. 20

Chrysler beefs up holiday incentives, marketing

Chrysler Group, seeking to boost sales after a dismal October, launched a major new incentive campaign today. Chrysler timed the announcement for this morning so dealers could place ads in their local media outlets over the weekend and ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday period. The incentives take effect today and run through Jan. 4.

Nov. 20

Electric carmaker Tesla preparing IPO, sources say

Silicon Valley electric sports car maker Tesla Motors is planning to go public soon, two people familiar with the situation said, outlining plans to sell stock and cash in on investor appetite for green technology and interest in battery-powered vehicles.

Nov. 20

Podcast Archive:

Cadillac narrows list of ad agency contenders to three

Nov. 19

Pontiac, after 83 years, joins the list of extinct brands

Nov. 19

White House wants fast-track IPO for GM

Nov. 18

U.S. encouraged by Fiat plan for Chrysler

Nov. 18

Toyota fails to land 'top safety' pick; Ford gets 6

Nov. 18

Chrysler supplier in Canada faces strike deadline

Nov. 18

U.S. task force surprised by GM reversal on Opel

Nov. 18

GM, Chrysler not required to make electric cars

Nov. 18

GM debt payment plan to be revisited in June

Nov. 18

GM has 2 candidates to replace CFO Young, report says

Nov. 18

Consolidation is good, but privatization is key

Nov. 18

Obama says he won't 'meddle in GM's decisions'

Nov. 18

Penske on Saturn: 'We think the business model will work'

June 8

First day in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for General Motors

June 3

'Sizing ... operations to the real demand' is right thing to do, says Ford CEO

May 11

Ford will reduce cash burn in every 2009 quarter, Mulally says

April 24

Terrain meets GMC's brand identity, fuel economy needs, says GM's Henderson

April 10

GM's vehicle value protection plan is an industry first, Chevy chief says

April 3

Federal government shouldn't be running automakers, says Keith Crain

March 30

UAW president says union is taking risk on Ford's VEBA funding

March 10

Chrysler's Press plays it close to the vest

March 10

Jim Press is OK with Chrysler's February sales

March 3

Wagoner: U.S. loans should help cover GM through 2010

Feb. 19

Gettelfinger: 'We've made a lot of sacrifices to help these companies'

Feb. 19

Stingray concept has a role in 2nd 'Transformers' movie

Feb. 12

Klegon: Chrysler viability plan coming along 'quite well'

Feb. 12

Lutz: At 77, nobody will say I'm 'retiring early'

Feb. 10

Edward Lapham: Don't pitch that polyester -- the 1970s are back

Feb. 9

AutoNation CEO: Gasoline-tax hike necessary

Jan. 21

Crain: 2009 Detroit show 'was for the government'

Jan. 15

WJR Radio's National Automotive Roundtable

Jan. 14

LaSorda, Mulally: Product planning not shaped by Washington

Jan. 13

Toyota in hybrids for 'the long haul,' Lentz says

Jan. 13

Lutz: GM focusing on details

Jan. 13

Chrysler design chief Ralph Gilles and VP of advanced engineering Lou Rhodes

Jan. 12

Ian Callum, Jaguar director of design

Jan. 11

Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann

Jan. 11

John Krafcik, CEO of Hyundai Motor America

Jan. 11

Crain: Chrysler production shutdown 'prudent'

Dec. 18, 2008

Chrysler's Press: Automaker seeking loan 'for the right reasons'

Dec. 3, 2008

Vines, Leuliette call on virtual march on Washington; one person from each state will really be there

Nov. 26, 2008

UAW chief: Crisis in critical week

Nov. 17, 2008

Mulally: Ford has sufficient liquidity

Nov. 7, 2008

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