Latest GM management shuffle puts Whitacre in charge of product planning

Filed under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs , GM A year after entering bankruptcy protection, the executive shuffling is still ongoing down at General Motors . The latest moves come in the wake of the creation of GM’s new venture capital unit , which...

Why did Ford choose to kill Mercury now?

Filed under: Mercury It’s a question few are asking the day after Ford announced that Mercury – named after the “messenger of the gods” in Roman mythology – would wind down production after 70 years of business. Why? Mercury...

TheDetroitBureau.com on Autoblog with Paul Eisenstein

Filed under: Ford Ford Fixes Powertrains – But Faces Platform Challenges Ford is betting big on batteries. During a news conference at its Rawsonville assembly plant, the automaker updated plans to put at least five electric vehicles into production...

2010 Indy 500 filled with crashes, drama [SPOILERS]

Filed under: Motorsports , Honda , Racing 2010 Indianapolis 500 – Click above for high-res image gallery Memorial Day weekend is always a great for racing fans. Formula 1 typically has its Grand Prix of Monaco on that Sunday, (although this year...

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