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The Motley Fool August 5, 2011 John Rosevear |
Why Is Ford Happy About 54.5 Miles Per Gallon? An onerous burden for the automakers? Not quite. |
BusinessWeek September 13, 2004 David Welch |
Detroit Is Over A ($50) Barrel The Big Three auto makers aren't ready to compete with foreign rivals on fuel economy. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2004 Rich Smith |
$60 a Barrel? Sell Big Oil! Investors take note: By making fuel-efficient hybrid vehicles a viable option for car buyers, "Big Auto" has started America along a trend curve toward reducing our demand for Big Oil's gasoline. |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2010 Matthew Argersinger |
Automakers Must Know: Green Means Green If the public wants small cars, then the auto industry is going to give it to them. |
BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Peter Coy |
Let's Wage War On Gas Guzzlers If America is too reliant on foreign oil, why not ask Americans to do their part to reduce that reliance? Two-thirds of the oil in the U.S. goes for transportation fuels, mainly gasoline so improving the mileage of cars and light trucks must be part of the solution. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2011 Patrick Martin |
Why Detroit Doesn't Mind the New CAFE Standards For once, American automakers aren't complaining. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2011 John Rosevear |
Why Ford Will Pay This $30 Billion Bill New fuel-economy standards will be expensive -- but they'll cost some automakers more than others. |
BusinessWeek August 25, 2009 David Welch |
Automakers Go on the Small-Car Offensive Nine new small cars are rolling out in the next 18 months, six from GM and Ford. Will they sell without the incentives of high gas prices and federal subsidies? |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Ford's Italian Affair The Ford-Fiat alliance may be part of a larger trend investors should keep an eye on. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2011 Sarosh Nicholas |
An Imminent Catalyst for the Hybrid Revolution The recent rise in oil prices could spur a surge in demand for hybrid vehicles as prices even out. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2004 Brian Gorman |
The Greenhouse Gas War California's latest emission proposal is likely to cause headaches for Detroit. |
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Kathleen Kerwin |
Steering Away From Guzzlers High gas prices are starting to take a toll on sales of the profitable SUVs and trucks the Big Three count on. Will they get burned? |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Good News for Ethanol GM and Ford's ethanol enthusiasm is better for the fuel's producers than the automakers themselves. With Detroit on board, firms like Archer-Daniels-Midland and MGP can rest assured that the future of their ethanol business is bright. |
Salon.com August 15, 2000 Ray Thursby |
Hopping into hybrids Automakers hope smog and high gas prices will persuade consumers to embrace their new "green" lineup. |
Scientific American December 2005 |
Running on Empty While rising gas prices prompted conservation, more permanent legislative measurements need to be made. |
Popular Mechanics December 7, 2007 |
Why the New 35-MPG Fuel Economy Standard Is a Bad Idea We shouldn't be forcing automobile manufacturers to make more gas efficient cars, we should be forcing the consumers to buy the gas efficient cars already on the market. |
Knowledge@Wharton September 10, 2003 |
Hybrid Autos: Will the Big Three Catch up with Toyota and Honda? The news that Toyota outsold Chrysler in August to take the No.3 position in U.S. car sales for the first time focuses attention on a growth area where all three U.S. manufacturers are lagging several years behind -- the market for gasoline/electric hybrid vehicles. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Fuzzy Hybrid Math The high price of saving at the pump. |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2004 Chris Mallon |
Great Gas Phaseout Record-high gas prices are putting a renewed focus on alternative fuel vehicles. |
Salon.com September 11, 2000 Damien Cave |
Ecofriendly wheels can't get a break Despite being ultra-low-emission vehicles, hybrids are denied government incentives, while dirtier competitors get the OK. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Demand's Role in Obama's Energy Plan Obama's plan to reduce imports isn't the pipe dream some people think it is. |
BusinessWeek January 8, 2009 David Welch et al. |
A Green Auto Show This year's Detroit auto show, which runs from Jan. 11 to Jan. 25, promised to be a subdued affair. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2005 Rich Smith |
Automakers' Yin and Yang Nissan and GM have very different views on SUVs. This presents a dilemma to GM investors. |
Popular Mechanics September 10, 2009 Larry Webster |
The Future of Diesel in the US: Analysis Ford and GM -- and now Chrysler -- have access to perfectly competent diesel cars produced by their European arms. And there's still a steady, slow increase of diesels, mostly from the German manufacturers. |
BusinessWeek May 15, 2008 David Welch |
The Heated Rivalry in Low-Carbon Cars The planned eco-friendly fleets of GM and competitors. |
BusinessWeek May 8, 2006 David Welch |
General Motors Is Still Living Large The success of GM's new SUVs has given it a boost. But the buzz may soon wear off. |
Popular Mechanics June 9, 2009 Mike Allen |
How 35.5 MPG Will Change Our Vehicles and the Way We Drive: Analysis The EPA's role in fuel economy |
Salon.com January 8, 2003 Arianna Huffington |
Road outrage How corporate greed and political corruption paved the way for the SUV explosion. |
BusinessWeek May 22, 2006 Welch & Aston |
Fill 'Er Up -- But With What? An alternative to gasoline is inevitable, but it won't come anytime soon for Americans. Here's why. |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Dude, Where's My Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Car? Honda rolls out its zero-emissions vehicle, the FCX Clarity. |
BusinessWeek November 20, 2008 Matt Vella |
Will These Cars Save the Auto Industry? Peppier diesels, hybrids, even electric motors in wheels are among new fuel-savers |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2004 Bill Mann |
Running on Fumes An enormous spike in gas prices has enticed some to forsake their cars for alternative transportation. |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Ford, First of the Worst The auto maker reported a drop in September sales, blaming consumer confidence and high fuel costs. |
Popular Mechanics August 3, 2007 Nick Mokey |
U.S. vs. Foreign Auto Market Showdown: Car Owner Straw Poll As we continue to analyze just how overseas automakers took a majority share of the American car market, the owners of five cars in New York City offered their quick thoughts on the future of the U.S.-built vehicle. |
BusinessWeek March 19, 2007 David Welch |
Why Hybrids Are Such A Hard Sell Hybrids haven't crossed over to the mainstream. |
The Motley Fool October 3, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Auto Sales With the large contribution the automakers make to the overall economy in terms of employment and manufacturing output, data that provides insight on the auto industry can also be used to make inferences about the direction of the economy. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2005 Rich Smith |
Detroit Roars Back J.D. Power puts the Big Three in its top half. That's key to Detroit automakers' success -- more reliable cars make better investments. |
Salon.com June 21, 2000 Jacques Leslie |
We want our SUVs Al Gore and the Democrats' attacks aside, rising gas prices could be the only thing that forces the U.S. to stop hogging the world's energy. |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Where Is Ford's Focus? Ford's plan to license hybrid technology from Toyota suggests Ford has lots of catching up to do. |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Why Cash for Clunkers Won't Save the Economy Onerous restrictions make it hard for most to take advantage. |
BusinessWeek April 26, 2004 David Welch |
Gentlemen, Start Your Hybrids Ford, Toyota, and Honda are betting on a payoff. GM and others aren't so sure |
BusinessWeek April 25, 2005 Larry Armstrong |
Are You Ready For A Hybrid? First, you should pick a car that matches the kind of driving you do -- city or highway. To help, here are scouting reports on six eco-friendly vehicles. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2009 Tim Beyers |
Automakers Still Don't Get It Car companies take the cash, but skip the innovation. |
The Motley Fool August 23, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Ford's Latest Wrong Turn The decision to pull back on hybrids represents a serious blunder. |
BusinessWeek January 29, 2007 David Kiley |
Toyota: How the Hybrid Race Went to the Swift As Toyota prepares to motor past Ford as the world's second-largest carmaker, it has become a textbook case on how a green reputation delivers a competitive edge. |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Here Comes the Oil Price Silliness With oil prices down 20%, the silly predictions have begun. |
The Motley Fool September 25, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Chesapeake's Campaign for Good Gas Guzzlers Chesapeake's McClendon has a powerful idea for our automakers. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2006 Brian Gorman |
GM's Gas Tab The automaker's offer to pick up the gas tab suggests a deeper problem than prices at the pump. For GM, the lesson should be clear: If it wants to wean itself off of incentives, its new models have to be bold and compelling. |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
Improved Fuel Economy May Affect Your Portfolio Will plastics and electricity hurt metals and oil? |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Hybrid Cars Drive Big Savings Save thousands while you help Earth. |