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The American Car Crisis, to Be Continued…

How is Chrysler going to build an eco-friendly car without also conducting a major overhaul of U.S. factories? Technology advancements go beyond product R&D. In order to move Chrysler into the competitive category it must be ready to fund some automation and infrastructure upgrades...

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Promoting Manufacturing

U.S. manufacturers ought to be able to muster some positive PR to promote the profession along with their brands.

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GM: Why the Double Standard?

Why the hostility toward manufacturers while we're encouraged to swallow banks' mammoth bailouts and bank leaders get to keep their jobs and bonuses?

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GM: Let’s Get It Over With

It’s time to stop the hemorrhaging of both GM and the public treasury and do what needs to be done.

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Putting a Charge into the Automotive Industry

Large-scale manufacturing is key to bringing the cost of lithium-ion batteries and alternative fuel vehicles down ...

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The Domino Theory

Like other domino theories in our history that have proven to be built on false assumptions, the ideas being floated today — by some of the same people who helped create the credit crisis — may very well turn out to be just as watery...

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