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No Upside to Weak Dollar 
Jun 30, 2008 9:59 AM, WardsAuto.com, By Drew Winter
Increasing flexibility while continuing to improve productivity have to be the primary focus of all U.S. auto makers. A weak dollar will be of no help.
The Diesel Dilemma 
Jun 25, 2008 11:14 AM, WardsAuto.com, By Jerry Flint
Will Americans really be attracted to diesels if fuel costs 25% more than gasoline, the engine costs at least a grand extra and it stops working if you don’t refill the urea tank?
Show Me the 21st Century 
Jun 23, 2008 9:42 AM, WardsAuto.com, By John McElroy
Visionaries such as Frank Gehry and Santiago Calatrava are completely changing our expectations of what buildings should look like. When is the auto industry going to do the same?
Looks Cool, But Will It Sell? 
Jun 17, 2008 12:51 PM, WardsAuto.com, By Steve Finlay
The industry seems on the verge of developing a thoroughly modern car both as a bold design statement and a practical matter.
Time for Plan B 
May 29, 2008 9:17 AM, WardsAuto.com, By Jerry Flint
Detroit has attacked the fuel economy issue like engineers rather than salesmen. The trick is to excite buyers, and 50 mpg is exciting.
Create Real Value or Leave Town 
May 20, 2008 11:59 AM, WardsAuto.com, By Drew Winter
Ford executives such as Alan Mulally and Jim Farley should not be forced to waste their time sitting in meetings, taking phone calls and otherwise pursuing brainstorms from Kirk Kerkorian and Jerry York.
Kiss Babies, Bash Auto Industry 
May 19, 2008 10:13 AM, WardsAuto.com, By Steve Finlay
Members of both political parties treat the auto industry like a parolee who requires close supervision.
Here Come the Price Hikes 
May 15, 2008 11:52 AM, WardsAuto.com, By John McElroy
Soaring commodity prices and expensive technology will push the average price of a car in America to $40,000 in a few years.
What the Greens Want Next 
Apr 28, 2008 10:48 AM, WardsAuto.com, By John McElroy
The California environmental lobby currently is shooting for 43 mpg, but what it really wants is somewhere between 70 and 100 mpg.
Biofuels Must Be Supported 
Apr 25, 2008 11:15 AM, WardsAuto.com, By Drew Winter
Critics ignore the benefits biofuels offer, and close their eyes to the fact soaring oil prices fuel inflation, hurt the poor and make food more expensive.

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