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Main > Car Makers News > Other > BREAKING: Tesla Motors SVP Darryl Siry switches off! The executive churn at Tesla Motors continues today as SVP of Marketing and Sales, Darryl Siry has resigned. In a posting on his personal blog, Siry cited "disagreements in strategy" as his reason for leaving. When AutoblogGreen contacted Siry, he declined to elaborate on the reasons, but a successor has already been recruited and Siry stayed on these last several weeks to facilitate the transition. In mid-October, Tesla Chairman Elon Musk stepped in to replace former CEO Ze'ev Drori in that position, a... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-03 07:00:12 Article Views Rating: 78 Main > Car Makers News > Other > The future car company lawmakers envision could be a money-losing operation | The Detroit News | detnews.com WASHINGTON -- Many members of Congress believe they know what the car company of the future should look like. "A business model based on gas -- a gas-guzzling past -- is unacceptable," Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., said last week. "We need a business model based on cars of the future, and we already know what that future is: the plug-in hybrid electric car." But the car company Schumer and other lawmakers envision for the future could turn out to be a money-losing operation, not part of a... Full article... Article added: 2008-11-29 08:01:09 Article Views Rating: 89 Main > Car Makers News > Other > The future car company lawmakers envision could be a money-losing operation | The Detroit News | detnews.com WASHINGTON -- Many members of Congress believe they know what the car company of the future should look like. "A business model based on gas -- a gas-guzzling past -- is unacceptable," Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., said last week. "We need a business model based on cars of the future, and we already know what that future is: the plug-in hybrid electric car." But the car company Schumer and other lawmakers envision for the future could turn out to be a money-losing operation, not part of a... Full article... Article added: 2008-11-29 08:01:09 Article Views Rating: 96 Main > Car Makers News > Porsche > Porsche buys a Tesla Roadster for analysis Remember the electric-powered Ruf Porsche Cayman we saw last month? Well, the executives at Porsche weren’t to happy with the car and are rumored to be working on their own lithium-ion-powered prototype. And that’s where the American made Tesla Roadster comes in.According to a Tesla spokes person who spoke with Inside Line, “A Porsche senior engineer actually came over a few weeks back, and he was seriously analyzing the car in every detail.”Nonetheless, just like every other Tesla Roadster... Full article... Article added: 2008-11-26 06:44:19 Article Views Rating: 136 Main > Car Makers News > Other > To save money, keep old car, work on details | The Detroit News | detnews.com Habits change when money gets tight. A recent Detroit-area survey conducted by 3M the Scotch Tape people confirmed this common-sense observation as it relates to cars. The unscientific survey asked Metro Detroit drivers about car care and maintenance. It's no surprise that drivers are cutting back: washing their vehicles at home instead of paying for a drive-through scrub, doing light maintenance themselves and putting off the purchase or lease of a new vehicle. These are great ways to save money, but... Full article... Article added: 2008-11-26 06:44:08 Article Views Rating: 92 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Orange you glad Jason Calacanis let us drive his Tesla Roadster? For those who don't know Jason Calacanis, he is an original co-founder of Weblogs, Inc. As such, he is also an original founder of Autoblog and AutoblogGreen, and though his tastes lie more towards the tech side of things, he always took in interest in cars. It's no surprise then that after moving on from Weblogs, Inc. and AOL to his newest project, the human-powered search engine called Mahalo, Jason put in one of the very first orders for a Tesla Roadster. That was many, many months ago, and about a... Full article... Article added: 2008-11-25 08:00:16 Article Views Rating: 64 Main > Car Makers News > Porsche > Porsche Is Buying Roadster Famous tuner Ruf and Californian company Calmotors recently revealed the result of their work, eRuf, built on 997 911 Carrera chassis and with lithium-ion units. As any car of this kind, eRuf looks gorgeous, but after testing Porsche was not satisfied with the results. The manufacturer knows better what is best and we could only try to guess why the testers gave low points to the vehicle. However, it is clear the German auto maker is designing its own electric car and watching the competitors really... Full article... Article added: 2008-11-25 08:00:15 Article Views Rating: 124 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Orange you glad Jason Calacanis let us drive his Tesla Roadster? For those who don't know Jason Calacanis, he is an original co-founder of Weblogs, Inc. As such, he is also an original founder of Autoblog and AutoblogGreen, and though his tastes lie more towards the tech side of things, he always took in interest in cars. It's no surprise then that after moving on from Weblogs, Inc. and AOL to his newest project, the human-powered search engine called Mahalo, Jason put in one of the very first orders for a Tesla Roadster. That was many, many months ago, and about a... Full article... Article added: 2008-11-25 07:57:34 Article Views Rating: 72 Main > Car Makers News > Porsche > Porsche Is Buying Roadster Famous tuner Ruf and Californian company Calmotors recently revealed the result of their work, eRuf, built on 997 911 Carrera chassis and with lithium-ion units. As any car of this kind, eRuf looks gorgeous, but after testing Porsche was not satisfied with the results. The manufacturer knows better what is best and we could only try to guess why the testers gave low points to the vehicle. However, it is clear the German auto maker is designing its own electric car and watching the competitors really... Full article... Article added: 2008-11-25 07:57:29 Article Views Rating: 119 Main > Car Makers News > Yugo > Zastava builds the final Yugo "Cao, nema više" reads the piece paper affixed to the tailgate of the red Serbian hatchback, as a small throng of proud workers gathered around the car to bid it "Goodbye, no more" this week. After a 20-year run, the last Zastava Koral, #794,428, quietly made its way to the Zastava museum and the scrappy Eastern European automaker has wound down production on all but one of its models. The very last Zastava, a Skala 55, will be the last of its kind when it makes its way down the production line... Full article... Article added: 2008-11-24 08:19:15 Article Views Rating: 207 |
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