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Nov 03, 2010 01:50 pm | Richard Read

General Motors' initial public offering is just a few weeks away, and the company is expected to make some announcements today that should be of interest to investors, analysts, and car fans. Here are a few details, some of which we already knew, and some of which have leaked out in advance of GM's official statements: • Trading of GM stock...


Nov 03, 2010 02:55 pm | Richard Read

Volkswagen may have trouble meeting its lofty 2018 sales goals, and Democrats may have suffered losses at the polls yesterday, but together, they can...sell cars to South Africa. Take a good look at that ad on the left. Enlarge it if you must. That is, indeed, President Obama's "Yes, we can" slogan you see, smack-dab in the middle of all that...


Nov 02, 2010 11:25 pm | Bengt Halvorson

The economy has no doubt left some casualties over the past couple of years, but it's also saving lives on the road. In an abrupt trend that can only be attributed to a downturn in freight activity, far fewer crashes involved semis and large trucks in 2009 than in 2008. According to 2009 numbers from the federal government's Fatality Analysis...


Nov 02, 2010 11:34 pm | John Voelcker

With tough new Federal crash-test procedures, and some cars offering as many as ten airbags, you might think that automakers do everything they can to meet the highest safety standards. And many do. But some automakers only fit equipment to meet the minimum requirement, especially if a model is going to be replaced shortly. And a carmaker's right...


Nov 02, 2010 06:27 pm | Bengt Halvorson

In a test of the new 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee versus the Toyota 4Runner—vehicles that SUV families will probably cross-shop—the Jeep just trounced the Toyota. That's right. The publication, which buys its own test vehicles and has in the past been accused of having a bias toward Toyota, has now ranked the Chrysler product on top...


Nov 02, 2010 06:27 pm | Bengt Halvorson

Today's Election Day. And because you've probably reached a point of fatigue from all those recorded turnout calls and negative campaign ads, you won't find any voters' guides, party-platform debates, or big endorsements here at High Gear Media—well, except possibly over at Politics and Cars, where the debate's always on. What you will find...




 



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