Posts Tagged ‘bowels’

Saturn drops Green Line name from hybrids

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
The Saturn Green Line is no longer. In its stead, the planetary brand's hybrid models will simply be known as hybrids. We think this is a good idea considering that the word 'hybrid' is much more readily associated with saving gas than the Green Line moniker. According to Mike Morrissey, a Saturn sp......

J Mays set to overhaul Ford’s global design

Friday, August 31st, 2007
Rather than have disparate design wings flung across the globe, all speaking in a different tongue, Ford's tasking J Mays with teaching everyone the design equivalent of Esperanto. The new, unified, global design language will replace the "Kinetic Design" that Ford of Europe employs, as well as supe......

Magna first to bid on Chrysler ahead of shareholder meeting

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007
According to Brett Hoselton, an analyst at KeyBanc Capital Markets, Canadian supplier Magna International Inc. together with an unnamed private equity group has already made a bid for the Chrysler Group in the neighborhood of $4.6 to $4.7 billion. Sound a little low for a company the size of the Chr......

Telecom wars come to NASCAR: Nextel vs. AT&T

Sunday, January 28th, 2007
Over the past decade, SBC has spent hundreds of millions of dollars establishing the Cingular Wireless brand name, billions more buying AT&T Wireless, switching all their customers over to Cingular, and dropping the AT&T Wireless brand. Then, when they bought the rest of AT&T as well as ......

Slideshow of NYC’s first automated parking garage

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007
UPDATE: Video from Popular Mechanics added after jump We already told you about AutoMotion's New York garage. It's that nifty robotic parking garage that promised to do a much better job than the country's first attempt at automated parking in New Jersey. That was the one that managed to drop a Cadi......

Advertising genius: Dodge may benefit as much as UNICEF from Shiloh Nouvel

Monday, May 15th, 2006
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie did their best to ensure that the media circus surrounding the birth of their daughter, Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt, would bring in some mad cash for UNICEF. The folks at Dodge, however, had the foresight to purchase four full pages of advertising space deep within the bowe......

GM seeks next great car designer in Detroit high schools

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006
In March General Motors partnered with the College for Creative Studies and began visiting 15 Detroit area public high schools to seek out and encourage the next generation of car designers coming up the ranks. Seasoned car designers from GM's Design Center and students from CSS provided instruction......