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Generation Why: General Motors Pulls Facebook Ads, Social Media Fever Entering Remission
Happy 28th birthday, Mark Zuckerberg. Your baby is about to go public, but GM still had to rain on your parade by pulling their advertising from Facebook because GM ad men didn’t think it was effective
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Mexico’s auto production sets new record for April
Dow Jones Newswires (Mexico City) – Mexico’s production of cars and light trucks rose 31% in April compared with the year-earlier month to a record 206,389 vehicles, the Mexican Automobile Industry Association, or AMIA, said Monday. Auto exports, which represent the bulk of production, grew 20% v.
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EVS: Aerovironment’s been around long enough to not pick sides in SAE/CHAdeMO debate
Filed under: Emerging Technologies , EV/Plug-in , AutoblogGreen Exclusive , EVS There’s a good reason that Aerovironment proudly displayed the 20-year-old EV1 in its booth at the Electric Vehicle Symposium ( EVS26 ): it’s not a newcomer.
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2013 BMW 3-Series Wagon Coming Here: Will We See A Diesel Stick-Shift?
Even as the wagon Gods smile down upon on this Mother’s Day, BMW’s announcement of an all-new 2013 3-Series Wagon still has us waiting with bated breath with the announcement of not one but two diesel powertrains. We will almost certainly get the 328i, with the controversial turbo 4-cylinder engine, but BMW also announced a 320d and 330d. A 335i is conspicuously absent, but with two torquey oil-burners, who cares
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Quotations From Chairman Carlos Ghosn
Ford wanted to hire Carlos Ghosn instead of Mulally. Ghosn said no.
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I For One Welcome Jalopnik’s New Overlord
A shake-up at Jalopnik means the most heated rivalry since Senna Vs. Prost (ok, maybe Piquet vs. Reutmann, with TTAC playing the part of the suave, petulant Brazilian) will change forever .
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‘We won’t sell Lotus’ says new owner
Lotus’s new owner “is not thinking about a sale” according to sources close to the Norfolk sports car maker.
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Next-gen Zafira ‘to be built by PSA’
General Motors is planning a far more radical shake up of its European operations than previously expected, according to a report published today by Germany’s Der Spiegel magazine.
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EVS: Watch live as Bob Lutz, Nissan’s Andy Palmer discuss consumer adoption
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Green Culture , EVS If you couldn’t make it to Los Angeles for the 26th annual Electric Vehicle Symposium this week, you can still listen in live some EV experts discuss the next stage of the modern EV era, the one when the “emerging mainstream” begins to investigate plug-in cars.
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Ontario Government Ready To “Invest” In The Auto Industry
A day after a government commissioned report about the auto industry surfaced , Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty told reporters that he would seek ways to help assist the auto industry as a thank you to the province’s “…leading goal scorer”. They put the puck in the net over and over again on behalf of the Ontario economy
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Brazil car inventory highest since 2008 crisis
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How GM Could Save The Cadillac ATS From Its Otherwise Inevitable Fate Of Complete Marketplace Failure
An Open Letter To The People Who Make Decisions At Cadillac Dear Cadillac Decision-Making People, I hate you. Yes, you