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• Renault Takes Russia's Lada for a Spin

  CEO Ghosn knows how to turn Eastern Bloc brands around and make them thrive. His new deal with No. 1 Russian automaker Avtovaz gives him another chanc Read More... Posted Monday, December 10, 2007 6:30 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: International, Autos, F, NSANY, TM, GM, Manufacturing, Europe, Mergers & Acquisitions, MS, MGA, RENA.PA, VOWG.DE, FIA.MI, AVAZ.RTS

• The Year Concept Cars Came On Small

  Concept cars in 2007 signaled two important trends: increased fuel-efficiency and a shift of focus to overseas markets Read More... Posted Friday, November 30, 2007 6:16 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Autos, F, NSANY, TM, GM, Manufacturing, Science, Energy, BMWG.DE

• SUVs' Surprising Residual Sales Spike

  Large sport-utility vehicles are making a quiet comeback on used-car lots as many buyers find crossovers fall short in size and gas mileage Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 28, 2007 6:28 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Autos, F, GM, Manufacturing, HMC

• Has Toyota Lost Its Way?

  Probably not for long. But the company would be wise to heed Peter Drucker's advice about growth as it moves forward Read More... Posted Monday, November 26, 2007 3:01 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Management, Autos, TM, GM, Manufacturing, Teamwork

• UAW Cuts Can Save Ford

  Ford's UAW deal will save about $1 billion per year. Now CEO Mulally needs to spend the money building cars people want more than Toyota's Read More... Posted Thursday, November 15, 2007 1:19 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Management, Autos, F, TM, GM, GS, Manufacturing, Labor, NYSE

• Ford's Shrinking Losses Play Up Mulally's Progress

  A better-than-expected third-quarter performance shows its new CEO has the carmaker on the right track Read More... Posted Thursday, November 08, 2007 6:25 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Company News, Management, Autos, F, GM, Manufacturing, BA

• Can Wagoner Outlast GM's Loss?

  GM seems to be so used to bad news that not even a $39 billion hit can loosen CEO Rick Wagoner’s grip on the company. Here's why Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 07, 2007 10:56 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Management, Autos, F, NSANY, TM, GM, Manufacturing, BSC, C, MER

• Cars for Bargain Hunters

  Now is the best time of the year to buy an automobile, if you don't mind getting a model no one else wants Read More... Posted Thursday, November 01, 2007 8:02 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Autos, F, NSANY, TM, GM, Manufacturing, HMC, BMWG, VOWG, DAI

• GM's Fuel-Cell Hedge

  General Motors is investing in fuel cells, but major obstacles suggest that other alternative-energy technologies have a better chance of success Read More... Posted Monday, October 29, 2007 7:15 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Company News, Autos, GM, Manufacturing, Science, Energy, BMWG, RDSA

• Young Drivers Steer Toward Foreign Cars

  It's no surprise that Detroit is struggling to retain market share, but its key challenge is luring younger buyers Read More... Posted Friday, October 26, 2007 5:58 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Autos, F, NSANY, TM, GM, Manufacturing, HMC, MHP, VOWG

• Congress Wants Green Trucks. Do Buyers?

  The automakers can produce fuel-efficient pickups by 2020, but the cost to build them will be passed along to customers Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 16, 2007 8:27 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Autos, F, TM, GM, Manufacturing, Science, Energy, Politics, MAHM.BO

• America's Next Cars?

  For years America imported large cars and let the Europeans and Japanese keep the small ones for themselves. That could be about to change Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 10, 2007 9:15 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: International, Asia, Autos, F, GM, Manufacturing, Europe, PEUP.PA, DAI, FIA.MI

• Firing Up India's Factories

  For big manufacturers, the subcontinent is becoming an alternative to China Read More... Posted Thursday, October 04, 2007 2:21 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: MOT, HPQ, Asia, GM, Manufacturing, NOK, HMC, FIA, DPHIQ, MT, VLKAY

• The Problem with GM's UAW Deal

  The industrial model the pact clings to is already obsolete and ignores what really matters today: what Peter Drucker called "knowledge work" Read More... Posted Sunday, September 30, 2007 7:22 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Management, International, Autos, GM, Manufacturing