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Friday, September 15, 2006

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Kettering University is holding a "Sustainable Energy and Hybrid Technology Showcase" on Friday and Saturday, an event that features prominent industry experts from General Motors, NextEnergy Center and Detroit Diesel.

Ford aims for $5 billion in savings via sweeping job cuts
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Ford Motor Co., moving to speed up its "Way Forward" plan for turning around its money-losing North American operations, announced plans Friday to make sweeping job cuts as the automaker's restructuring efforts take a new turn.

Auto makers see future in hybrid, diesel engines
Sustained consumer interest in cars that use alternative energy sources, such as hybrid and diesel engines, will largely depend on U.S. gasoline prices remaining high, auto industry executives said at the Reuters Autos Summit in Detroit this week.

Fuel cell

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Chicago Tribune - Phil Gott, an analyst with industry forecaster Global Insight, calls the hybrid alliance "an excellent strategy" that lets Honda ranks second in U.S. sales with 141,000 and Ford is third with 33,000. Without talking specifics, Toyota says it

Kalitta Ready to Resume Championship Run in Reading
Who Won - Motorsports race cars include Red Line Oil, Summit Racing Equipment, Technicoat Companies, Zantrex-3 and Fischer Honda. Dick Berggren and the editors of Speedway Illustrated will soon be bringing you insight from local short tracks and big-league

2005 Honda Accord Hybrid Review
The Auto Chanel - The first hybrid I drove was the Honda Insight, and I was impressed by the exceptional 60 mpg fuel economy on a long trip. Since that time, hybrids have become more "normal" looking and economy has dropped. Some owners of hybrids have failed to