Posts Tagged ‘ GM ’

TECHNOLOGY BREAKTHROUGHS HELP DEFEAT HIGH FUEL PRICES

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  BREAKTHROUGH TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS HELP DEFEAT HIGH PETROL PAIN PRICES   Oregon aftermarket fuel system reduces vehicle fuel consumption 30.1%     Beavercreek, Oregon, (March 17, 2012) - Absolute Business Solutions, LLC is helping with solutions we’re implementing to improve vehicle fuel economy and help reduce fuel prices, including our patented aftermarket VF TECHNOLOGY fuel system solution, featuring certified CARB/EPA lab results of 30.1% fuel and related emissions savings. You can view the on-site six minute EE Times interview here:  http://bit.ly/yircFW.    DETAILS    $2.1m (US) has been privately invested to date...

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Arcimoto EV investment update, Generation 6 pilot mule details here

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Car Czar Consulting says: The Arcimoto electric vehicle investment update is pasted below FYI and use. For more information contact Mark Frohnmayer at 541.683.6293 /mark@arcimoto.com  or go to: http://www.arcimoto.com/. Mark graduated from UC Berkeley in 1996 with a degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. After 11 years in the computer games industry and a successful exit from his first startup, GarageGames, Mark has turned his entrepreneurial energy towards sustainable business development in Oregon. His current endeavor, Arcimoto was founded...

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US Engineer Designs Advanced Retractable Studded Snow Tires; www.tirestud.com “Absolute Safety Tires” Makes It’s Own Tire Pressure; Seeks Manufacturing Partner

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Car Czar Consulting says: Ray Bushnell, Managing Member of Absolute Business Solutions, LLC, has really developed something worth noting: an advanced Retractable Studded Snow Tire that makes its own tire presssure. “Absolute Safety Tires” changes everything you thought about studded snow and/or “traction” tires. Go to www.tirestud.com to learn more about this investment opportunity or contact Ray Bushnell, Managing Member, Absolute Business Solutions, LLC: 503-351-2401; bushnell@teleport.com. DETAILS WHY THE WORLD NEEDS ABSOLUTE SAFETY TIRES It has been reported improper tire pressure contributes to...

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GM Stock Runs Flat As US Investigates Chevy Volt Fires; Ford Stocks Dips Below $10 On Layoffs

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Car Czar Consulting says: Who knew driving a “toaster-oven” could be such “fun.” Separately, the Euopean economic contagion appears to be effecting GM and Ford. WASHINGTON (AP) — New fires involving the lithium-ion batteries in General Motors Co.’s Chevrolet Volt have prompted an investigation to assess the risk of fire in the electric car after a serious crash, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday. One Volt battery pack that was being closely monitored following a government crash test...

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The New Electric Vehicle Math: GM Says It Will Produce Same Amount Of Chevy Volts On 1 Shift Vs. 2

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DETROIT– General Motors Co. is delaying plans to add a second shift at the factory that makes Chevrolet Volt electric cars.  The company said Friday it has found ways to make one shift more efficient, so it can produce the same number of cars as two shifts.     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40zuFc4d3dA&feature=player_embedded             See more at:  http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i1SzY4urbz__J8gBFqCb0_YcdLJg?docId=c9c35550417a4e5f8764c62133c6c7f7   Huh? Why not just admit they’re not selling in sufficent quantities to warrant a second shift.   It strikes...

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Ford, GM Stocks Hit 52 Week Low Despite Sept. U.S. Auto Sales Rise

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 It was a wild day down  to be sure – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoFm3qWzN9k     (AP) “…Analysts had expected U.S. vehicle sales to rise as more Japanese vehicles fill showrooms after months of earthquake-related shortages.  General Motor Co.’s sales rose 20 percent compared with last September, led by a 34-percent rise in full-size pickups and SUV sales. Chrysler Group’s overall sales rose 27 percent, including a 45-percent jump in Ram pickup sales.  At Ford, sales were up just 9 percent. But SUVs...

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GM’s Focus On China; NOW Revolution’s 7 Shifts Make Business Faster, Smarter, More Social

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GM’s Focus On China; NOW Revolution’s 7 Shifts Make Business Faster, Smarter, More Social

Car Czar Consulting says: Per HuffingtonPost today -”…BEIJING — China will play a much bigger role in General Motors Co.’s plans including clean energy vehicles as it moves to capitalize further on rapid growth in the world’s largest auto market, the company’s CEO said Tuesday. Calling China “the crown jewel in the GM universe,” Chief Executive Daniel Akerson said the automaker plans to launch more than 20 new or redesigned cars in China over the next two years. “China...

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Chinese Carmaker SAIC Invests In New GM

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Chinese Carmaker SAIC Invests In New GM

Car Czar Consulting says: Can there be any doubt now about “who owns whom?” How’s that bailout working for you? Buzz This Post Post to Delicious Digg This Post

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Obama to 21K retired Delphi white-collared workers: Drop Dead!

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Obama to 21K retired Delphi white-collared workers: Drop Dead!

Car Czar Consulting says: Michelle Malkin’s  “The Delphi Disaster: An Economic Horror Story Obama Won’t Tell” is a “killer!” story as repeated below. Sept. 20, 2010, The White House believes it can win back depressed and economically stressed voters by turning President Obama into the storyteller-in-chief again. But victims of Obama’s Chicago politics don’t want to hear any more of his own well-worn tales of struggle and sacrifice. They’ve got their own tragedies to tell — heart-wrenching dramas of...

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China To Invest In GM As IPO Comes Up Short; Another Union Bailout?

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China To Invest In GM As IPO Comes Up Short; Another Union Bailout?

Car Czar Consulting says: See the video below ho GM may go to the Chinese. Why, then, did we bail them out with taxpayer dollars? In a separate matter the AP reports how “Gov’t needs $133.78 a share to recover GM money; Watchdog says US government must sell GM for $133.78 per share to get back bailout money.” September 22, 2010, DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government would have to sell its General Motors stock for $133.78 per share...

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GM CEO to US Taxpayers: Trust me! Can’t pay back loan “in one swoop”

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Car Czar Consulting says: Ya gotta love it! GM says “the check’s in the mail!” Collateral? Easy! An over-priced electric vehicle yet to launch with no place to plug it in. Reminds us of the old Wimpy Popeye cartoon when he exclaims ” I’ll have a hamburger for which I’ll will gladly pay you on Tuesday” (see below). We’ll someone needs to tell GM that their “Tuesday’s” have come and gone! DETROIT (AP) 9/16/10 – It will take a...

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GM Bailout Repayment May Have Employed Accounting Rouse

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GM Bailout Repayment May Have Employed Accounting Rouse

Car Czar Consulting says: Oh please, the GM Bailout was a failure, and no,  the Taxpayer hasn’t made money Apr. 22, 2010, BusinessInsider, GM repaid $6.7 billion in US loans and another $1.4 billion in Canadian government loans. So where does that leave GM? Let’s take a look. Please consider Gas in the tank: GM repays $8.1B in gov’t loans: Fallen giant General Motors Co. accelerated toward recovery Wednesday, announcing the repayment of $8.1 billion in U.S. and Canadian...

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