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For now, gas will be champ
Every time I hear of a promising new electric vehicle (EV) or a "breakthrough" battery, my eyes roll back in my head. The cars are either hugely...
USA TODAY, 08/08/06 by Gary Witzenburg · More from publication -
There was no conspiracy to kill GM's EV; There were just no batteries available to make it feasible.(Opinion)(Electric vehicles)(General Motors Corp.)
Byline: Gary Witzenburg General Motors' EV1, like all battery electric vehicles before and since, expired because of a toxic combination of...
Automotive News, 07/31/06 by Witzenburg, Gary · More from publication -
Earning respect: Audi adds a new A4 to its U.S. lineup as it searches for more recognition in the American market
Audi, the third respected premium deutsche marque (after Mercedes-Benz and BMW) in Europe and elsewhere, continues striving for more respect here....
Automotive Industries, 03/01/05 by Gary Witzenburg · More from publication -
Level the playing field, part II
Say you're in the highly competitive widget business. European widgets are nearly as costly to build as yours but enjoy a superior image and...
Automotive Industries, 03/01/05 by Gary Witzenburg · More from publication -
Dodge Viper
When Chrysler unveiled its V-10-powered Dodge Viper roadster concept 16 years ago, it blew everyone away. But would this macho-muscular tribute to...
Automotive Industries, 03/01/05 by Gary Witzenburg · More from publication -
Lake effect showing: as the 2005 Auto Show front moves East, the automakers drop a significant number of new product and concept introductions on Chicago
While the January Detroit show seemed dominated by sensuous high-performance sports cars and mid-size CUVs, Chicago's newly expanded 1.2 million...
Automotive Industries, 03/01/05 by Gary Witzenburg · More from publication -
2005 Cadillac Escalade
I won't attempt urban lingo except to say that most players, pimps and rappers around town are "ridin' Escalades" these days. Or so I hear. I...
Automotive Industries, 02/01/05 by Gary Witzenburg · More from publication -
The lighter side—notes and quotes: Automotive Industries takes a look at some of the more memorable happenings during the press days for the North American International Auto Show
The lighter side--notes and quotes: Automotive Industries takes a look at some of the more memorable happenings during the press days for the North...
Automotive Industries, 02/01/05 by Gary Witzenburg · More from publication -
Advanced chassis technologies
Anti-lock braking systems (ABS) led to automatic traction control using ABS hard- and software to brake spinning wheels under acceleration. Now...
Automotive Industries, 01/01/05 by Gary Witzenburg · More from publication -
Definitely not the new cavalier: a solid foundation and focus on quality takes the Chevrolet Cobalt to a new level in the small car market
Forget everything you ever knew about Chevrolet's long-running Cavalier subcompact. Cobalt may succeed it historically, but it is architecturally...
Automotive Industries, 01/01/05 by Gary Witzenburg · More from publication
