Detroit Free Press Sun, 26 Nov 2006 1:34 AM PST
To the shared experiences of life in metro Detroit, from rooting for the Tigers to fretting over automotive layoffs, add a new one: not being able to sell a house this year. Gilda Bone knows all about it. Since she put her family's Saline duplex on the market two years ago, she's cut the price from $257,000 to $199,000 -- and still has no buyer.
| Abraaj Capital inaugurates its US$ 300 Million Abraaj BMA Pakistan Buyout Fund by acquiring an 80% stake in MS Forgings AME Info Sun, 26 Nov 2006 4:52 AM PST Abraaj Capital has acquired a controlling interest in MS Forgings, Pakistan's largest steel forging house, specializing in steel components for the automotive industry domestically and abroad. |
| America must cure the Detroit disease The Herald-Tribune Sun, 26 Nov 2006 1:44 AM PST As we all know, the Big Three automotive manufacturers in the United States -- General Motors, Ford Motor Co. and DaimlerChrysler -- are in trouble. They're all but on their knees |
| Fields of fuel The Plain Dealer Sat, 25 Nov 2006 9:21 PM PST Ohio has joined the green revo lution - turning corn into lu crative automotive moon shine. Six "biorefineries" are under construction in the state, with a combined annual capacity of 500 million gallons of 200-proof ethanol. |
| Nothing going to waste, not even waste The Plain Dealer Sat, 25 Nov 2006 9:21 PM PST As Ohio joins the national rush to make corn-fed automotive fuel, there are lingering questions about the net energy gain - or loss. In other words, does it take more energy to make ethanol from corn than the biofuel gives back? |
| Independent mechanics confronting rising costs Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sat, 25 Nov 2006 9:14 PM PST In a move that may be causing thousands to pay more for car repairs, independent mechanics are getting out of the business, turning away customers and charging more for those they continue to serve -- all because of the high costs of staying up-to-date with newer automotive technology and repair information. |
| Delphi MagneRide system on display Dayton Daily News Sat, 25 Nov 2006 11:16 PM PST An automotive suspension system developed by Delphi Corp. is deployed on cars scheduled for display this week at the Los Angeles Auto Show. |
| Wioll Toyota trucks catch the eyes of Texas? Los Angeles Daily News Sun, 26 Nov 2006 0:07 AM PST HOUSTON - Toyota Motor Corp. s latest assault on the U.S. automotive industry is considered its most important, and what a place for it: deep in the heart of Texas, where American pickups have crowded backroads and highways for decades. |
| He has always improved himself and his world Orlando Sentinel Sun, 26 Nov 2006 1:43 AM PST He started working when he was 10, helping people haul their groceries home in his red wagon. After that, he was a paperboy, a soda jerk, a volunteer fireman, a funeral-home worker, then spent many years in the automotive business, finally retiring with State Farm. |
| ‘Back to you†Thank you breakfast: Ridgecrest Daily Independent Sat, 25 Nov 2006 10:19 PM PST Above: From left, Kelly Monteton, Elyjah Sibley, Destynee Sibley and Deanna Mellor talk as they enjoy Bud Eyre Chevrolet, Pontiac, Toyota's pancake breakfast this morning. Numerous items were raffled off at the event, including certificates for automotive service. |
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