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March 2008
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Shifting gears to be more efficient
March 30, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesThe garage is home to our most profligate petroleum users. No, we don't have a set of gas-guzzling SUVs, but we do have three cars. Inside... more
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‘Stretching the Wings’: New Chinese Dongnan Concept
From Winding Road | March 29, 2008China’s Dongnan Automobile Industry Co. recently released a couple of sketches of its new self-designed compact. The Fujian-based company... more
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1970 Dodge Dart, With Bonus A-Body Poll [Down On The Street]
From Jalopnik | March 28, 2008Is it really possible that it's been two months since our last Mopar A-body in this series? Like air-cooled VWs, Chrysler A-bodies are so... more
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Man who stole 40,000 hotel coat-hangers makes mockery of his trial
From Boing Boing | March 28, 2008In this transcript from the notorious trial of a British man who stole 40,000 coat hangers from hotels, the defendant, a sharp-witted loony... more
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Question of the Day: Which Car Do You Want To Be Buried In?
From The Truth About Cars | March 28, 2008Us car-journo types spill a lot of ink writing about interiors. Interiors? Yeah. You could have an otherwise perfectly fine vehicle let down... more
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Can Chrysler Keep Its Grip on the Minivan Market
From The Car Connection - TCC Blog | March 28, 2008Long the leader in the people-mover segment, Chrysler suddenly finds itself struggling.(TCC Blog) more
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Want to Tell Chrysler Where to Go?
From The Car Connection - TCC Blog | March 28, 2008New website meant to give consumers a say in Chrysler product development.(TCC Blog) more
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Melting Down at Chrysler
From The Car Connection - TCC Blog | March 28, 2008Management turmoil, potential labor strife, what next for the struggling automaker?(TCC Blog) more
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Chrysler Honors Spike Lee
From The Car Connection - TCC Blog | March 28, 2008Director gets Behind the Lens award from automaker.(TCC Blog) more
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Does a Two-Week Shutdown Bode Ill for Chrysler?
From Wired: Autopia | March 27, 2008With Chrysler's recent announcement that it will close most of its worldwide facilities for two weeks beginning on July 7, doubts are again... more
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Chrysler Product Revolution Turns On Itself
From The Truth About Cars | March 27, 2008The leader Chrysler's "Project D" effort to develop a Camccord fighter has resigned after "clashes with senior management... more
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Freep’s Phelan Blasts Chrysler Vacation Plan
From The Truth About Cars | March 27, 2008Detroit Free Press columnist Mark Phelan proves that even those in the mainstream media can handle a little bit of automotive truth-telling... more
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Hargrove: “Cerberus Misled Us”
From The Truth About Cars | March 27, 2008CAW President Buzz Hargrove has been in a feisty mood lately. After telling all of Detroit where it can stick two-tier wages, Hargrove got... more
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Not So Short Take: 2008 Chrysler Town & Country
From The Car Connection - TCC Blog | March 27, 2008Minivans aren't dead, but at Chrysler, they are becoming squarer.(TCC Blog) more
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Chrysler Sitting on the Great Wall?
From The Truth About Cars | March 27, 2008Rumors are flying that Chrysler is in talks with a second Chinese manufacturer. They already have an agreement with Chery to rebadge subcompacts... more
