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CIO
November 1, 2003
Julie Hanson |
Safety Rules Drive Bus Maker's IT Project Federal rules now require makers of commercial and private vehicles and the parts they make to submit massive reports to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on defects, customer complaints and warranty claims. Here's how one bus builder deals with the requirements.   |
Salon.com
October 24, 2000
Alicia Montgomery |
What a vote for Nader means To cynics, it's a vote for Bush. But you won't hear Bush or Gore rip the auto industry on its Motor City turf the way Nader does in this speech. |
BusinessWeek
July 23, 2007
David Welch |
An Importer's Worst Nightmare A Chinese supplier, tire-safety shortcuts, and an American middleman under siege. |
The Motley Fool
June 27, 2007
Rich Duprey |
China's Bald Tires China has yet to prove itself committed to ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of its products. |
IndustryWeek
August 1, 2007
David Blanchard |
Logistics in the Process Industries: By The Numbers Over 60% of best-in-class manufacturers have implemented a transportation management system. |
IndustryWeek
September 1, 2001
Doug Bartholomew |
Cost Vs Quality Must quality take a haircut when manufacturers aggressively trim costs? |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2006
Rich Duprey |
Tire Makers More Than Just Retreads Tire makers are in an attractive position for investors, because each plays to its strengths. And for investors with the courage to invest when an industry is on the skids, it may mean greater profits for their portfolios down the road. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2, 2009
Mike Allen |
Are Consumer-Friendly, Fuel-Economy-Focused Tire Labels Finally Here?: Analysis The NHTSA hasn't finalized the content or form of the label yet, but they should give consumers an apples-to-apples comparison for shopping. |
AskMen.com
November 21, 2003
Paul Anderson |
How Do Car Recalls Work? With 1,450 recalls and alerts released in the U.S. in 2002, cases of dangerous malfunctions have become far too common. Keeping that in mind, here are the details of a car recall in an easy-to-comprehend question-and-answer session. |
Scientific American
October 2007
Mark Alpert |
Saving Gas and Lives Can the U.S. improve fuel economy without sacrificing safety? |
BusinessWeek
February 18, 2010
Green & Fisk |
Did Toyota Sway Traffic Safety Regulators? The Japanese automaker fended off four U.S. auto defect probes dating back to 2004 with the help of two ex-regulators on its payroll. |
IndustryWeek
May 1, 2007
David Blanchard |
Supply Chains Also Work In Reverse Manufacturers are discovering profits in the "lost world" of returned products. |
IndustryWeek
July 21, 2010 |
Offshoring May Have Extended the Recession Companies with far-flung supply chains tended to react slower to the global recession. |
Popular Mechanics
May 2002
Paul Weissler |
Tire Maintenance Any kind of tire failure -- even a simple flat -- is a huge hassle. But this can be avoided with careful tire maintenance... |
BusinessWeek
September 22, 2003
Irene M. Kunii |
Bridgestone: A Recovery on the Skids? A 48-hour blaze at the tire maker's premeir factory in Kuroiso could slow down what looked like a solid return to form. |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2011
Navneet Bajaj |
This Auto Retailer Is Pepping Up Pep Boys, the automotive aftermarket service and retail chain, reported a 30% surge in its second-quarter net income, sending its shares up 6%. However, revenue failed to beat Street expectations. |
The Motley Fool
May 9, 2006
Rich Duprey |
Tire Makers Ready to Roll? The tire industry presents an opportunity for investment, despite the appearance of being on the decline. It's not sexy, but considering the American love affair with the automobile, and the growth of cars overseas, there's plenty of demand for the product. |
BusinessWeek
August 30, 2004
David Welch |
Stability Shouldn't Be Optional Detroit lagged in recent SUV rollover ratings. Now, remedies are coming -- in the way of stability control systems as standard equipment on popular SUVs. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2011
Andrew Bond |
Auto Recovery Faces Significant Headwinds Industry is improving but has difficult challenges ahead. |
The Motley Fool
February 17, 2010
John Rosevear |
Toyota: It's Getting Even Worse There's no end in sight to the automaker's troubles. |
IndustryWeek
April 15, 2009
Jonathan Katz |
Food Safety Concerns: By the Numbers Consumers think food manufacturers should be held more accountable for their product quality. |
IndustryWeek
May 21, 2010 |
Washington's Latest Regulatory Target: The Gas Gauge Congress is exploring ideas on how to improve the fuel efficiency of over-the-road trucks and other transportation vehicles. |
Popular Mechanics
May 2007
Mike Allen |
Don't Shred Your Tires With a Pressure Washer: Car Care Tip Clean freaks beware! Car and tire manufacturers recommend against using pressure washers to clean the sidewalls of car or truck tires. |
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Goodyear Strikes a Loss A three month-long strike at the tire maker puts a dent in its turnaround plan. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2006
Rich Duprey |
Goodyear's Workers Hit the Road The strike by steelworkers may be good news for the tire maker. Should Goodyear's stock price suffer a blowout as a result, investors might want to use that deflation as an opportunity to pick up shares. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2008
John Teresko |
Grading Design Performance A look at product development initiatives across vertical industries. |
Popular Mechanics
August 7, 2008
Mike Allen |
Obama's Call for Tire Inflation to Beat Gas Crunch: Reality Check A single tire that's underinflated by 10 psi costs about 3.3 percent of your fuel economy. |
Popular Mechanics
November 2009
Mike Allen |
How to Install a Tire-Pressure Monitoring System When this warning lamp illuminates on your instrument panel, at least one of your tires is 25 percent below its correct pressure. |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Is Goodyear Still a Good Value? With share prices at record highs, is the tire maker still worth the price? |
IndustryWeek
November 18, 2009
Steve Minter |
Supply Chain Risks Material costs, supplier stability cited by manufacturers. |
The Motley Fool
February 5, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Goodyear Skids Not only has Goodyear's stock been skidding, the company was recently lapped by Japan's Bridgestone as the top wheel seller in North America. |
IndustryWeek
August 17, 2011 |
No Transportation Relief in Sight Changes within the transportation industry are reducing the number of affordable options for manufacturers. |
IndustryWeek
June 17, 2009
Vivek Bapat |
A Wise IT Move Targeted IT spending in a down economy boosts the bottom line and sets the stage for top-line growth when the market recovers. |
