GM is America’s new green company!
A week ago I asked Will the new GM be as pathetic as the new GMAC as I ripped on the dis-ingenuousness of GMAC’s new marketing campaign. Also, in the last few weeks – probably the last few months – I have spent much time criticizing GM, largely for too [...] [...]
From small cars to cheap hybrids
Decades ago, small cars were the dumbest idea ever, at least to those running US automakers. Honda and Toyota thought differently.
A decade ago, hybrid cars were the dumbest idea ever, at least to those running US automakers. Again, Honda and Toyota thought differently.
Today it seems cheap hybrid vehicles are the [...] [...]
But only the calm before the storm?
Speculation. Is it a dirty word? Should the entire future’s market be shut down? Should their be higher margins and position limits on oil trading? The government might soon decide these questions, at least as far as the energy markets are concerned.
Yet, regardless of any government action, oil and [...] [...]
And it’s still coming
I read a few stories this morning on how GM has again confirmed that the technology that was to power the Saturn Vue hybrid, including the plug-in version, will live. Whoohoo!
Now I’m not certain whether it’s GM that keeps trying to reiterate this message, or if it’s pro-GM writers that just have [...] [...]
There’s widespread acknowledgment that the next big leap in hybrids—the capacity to plug-in to the grid and run mostly on electricity—will be expensive. But that’s not stopping [...] [...]
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