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GM Cuts Jobs, Truck Production
KickingTiresGM president and chief operating officer Fritz Henderson confirmed Tuesday what most have thought for some time. "When the price of oil tops $145 a barrel, it's obvious the shift in mix from full-size SUVs and pickup trucks is permanent,"......Tags: Sales, Services and Shopping, National Government, Petroleum Industry, Hummer
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Obama: Iraq War a distraction
The Swampby Mike Dorning On the eve of a trip to foreign capitals in the Middle East and Europe, Barack Obama delivered a lengthy foreign policy address today that sharpens distinctions with John McCain over Iraq. He left no doubt that,......Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Philosophy, State Budgets, Weaponry, Armed Conflicts
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Orioles suffering from attrition
O, by the WayIt has often been said that the NFL is a game of attrition, that the healthy teams are the ones who will survive December. And the most healthy among them are the ones who will flourish in January.You don't necessarily......Tags: Baseball, Baltimore Orioles, National Football League, Chicago Cubs, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Are Green Pickups on the Way?
KickingTiresDon't dance on the grave of big trucks and SUVs just yet. Raser Technologies announced that it's partnering with Pacific Gas & Electric to build a plug-in hybrid pickup truck. The vehicle will run for 40 miles on a single......Tags: Pacific Gas & Electric Company, Hybrid Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Ford, Pickup Trucks
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Obama: The speech
Spin CyclePrepared text of Obama's speech after the jump. Big crowd, one-world/break-down-walls substance, but watching on TV you didn't have the impression the crowd was going totally wild. Echoes of Reagan's tear-down-this-wall speech, and an effort -- as he...Tags: Nuclear Weapons, Arts and Culture, New York, Defense, History
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CarsCast Weekly: 7/25/08
KickingTiresThis week Stephen salivates over the internet debut of Chevrolet Camaro pics, but Lindsay forces him to talk about real news. They tackle GM's move from big trucks and SUVs to more fuel-efficient cars, bad concept pickup trucks and German......Tags: Services and Shopping, Pickup Trucks, Chevrolet, Passenger Cars, SUVs and Crossovers
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Foreign Automakers Set Up Shop in the Heartland
KickingTiresBy Patrick Olsen and Eamonn Brennan Cars.com In the past 19 years, foreign automakers with no less a profile than Toyota, Honda and Subaru have set up shop in middle America. Why do foreign automakers find Indiana so appealing? How......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Employees, Wages and Pensions, Michigan, Vehicles
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Indiana: The Pain and Promise of U.S. Automaking
KickingTiresBy Patrick Olsen Cars.com As a souring economy and soaring gas prices change the face of the U.S. car market, automakers find themselves at a crossroads. American consumers are turning away from large SUVs and pickup trucks, and car companies......Tags: Automotive Equipment, SUVs and Crossovers, Honda, Vehicles, Indiana
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Mishawaka: Awaiting Word of Hummer's Fate
KickingTiresBy Eamonn Brennan Cars.com Large and foreboding, the Hummer H2 casts a long shadow over the road ??? a huge, rumbling symbol of America???s gas-guzzling history. That same shadow hangs over Mishawaka, where employees have been building the hulking...Tags: California, Layoffs and Downsizing, Employees, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Vehicles
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Princeton: Toyota Marks 10 Years in Midwest
KickingTiresBy Eamonn Brennan Cars.com It's been 10 years since Toyota opened its plant on farmland just south of Princeton, and Gibson County residents have rallied around the site. Its residents have united around the new jobs, competitive salaries and endless........Tags: Small Businesses, Layoffs and Downsizing, General Electric Company, Automotive Equipment, Employees
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CarsCast Weekly: 8/1/08
KickingTiresIn this "Dark Knight"-themed episode, Lindsay and Stephen tackle auto innovations of all varieties. These include GM's plans to build a windshield that can enhance a driver's vision; a new movie about one man's battle with the auto industry over......Tags: Services and Shopping, Automotive Equipment, Batman (fictional character), Movies, August (movie)
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FLL airport expansion still going the wrong way
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe Broward County Commission actually surprised me yesterday, ditching the well-connected URS Corporation for a new firm to oversee planned airport expansion projects, including the new south runway. But my bigger concern remains: When it comes to...Tags: Dania Beach, Transportation, Broward County Commission, Travel, URS Corporation
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