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by Barbara McClellan Feb. 23, 2012

General Motors-PSA Euro Talks Tip of Iceberg?

The debt-ridden eurozone should be a no-fly zone for global auto makers looking to shore up their bottom lines. And post-bankruptcy GM should be....More
by Barbara McClellan Aug. 31, 2011

Sexy Concepts Seduce Car Lovers With Premium Promise

Can’t wait for industry reaction to Ford’s Evos concept car at the Frankfurt auto show next month. From the photos,....More
by Barbara McClellan Oct. 21, 2010

Major Auto Makers Find Solace, Risks in Emerging Markets

Putting together Ward’s annual state of the international industry package, posted this week on our website, at times....More
by Barbara McClellan Sep. 21, 2010

GM Would Benefit From Chinese Partner’s IPO Investment

The U.S. Treasury is hoping for the greatest bang for the buck from General Motors’ upcoming initial public offering as....More
by Barbara McClellan Jul. 30, 2010

Obama Should Travel Michigan's North Country to Gauge Vehicle Needs

President Obama appears to be on a regular milk run to Michigan this summer. He’s visiting Detroit today to tour....More
by Barbara McClellan Jun. 10, 2010

Chevy Shorthand: Like a Rock

I’m sending $10 to Alan Batey, vice president for Chevy sales and service, as a down payment. Not for a car, but....More
by Barbara McClellan Jun. 4, 2010

GM’s Tiger Salute Perfect Pitch

General Motors hit a homerun this week, awarding Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga a shiny red ’10 Corvette....More
by Barbara McClellan May. 25, 2010

So Many Crises Bubbling, So Little Time

The world has the jitters, and that can’t be good for the global auto industry, which suffers whenever there’s a lack....More
by Barbara McClellan Apr. 27, 2010

Sizzling China Auto Show Peek at Future Global Products

All roads lead to Beijing this week as global auto makers strut their stuff in the world’s largest vehicle market and....More
by Barbara McClellan Mar. 22, 2010

Chevrolet Taking No Prisoners in Building Global Brand Recognition

General Motors is leveraging its global operations to further promote the Chevrolet brand worldwide, and this is both....More
by Barbara McClellan Mar. 8, 2010

Determined Chinese Car Brand to Debut in U.S. Next Year

American car buyers have heard the hue and cry, “the Chinese are coming” for so long, they mostly turn a deaf ear. But....More
by Barbara McClellan Mar. 2, 2010

Geneva Shows Off Europe’s Best Cars, But Road to Recovery Still Bumpy

Europe is putting its best foot forward at this week’s annual Geneva international auto show, which opened to the media....More
by Barbara McClellan Feb. 24, 2010

Lap Dogs, Memos and Runaway Comments

We don’t mean to make light of a deadly serious subject, but the Toyota recall hearings in Washington on Wednesday were....More
by Barbara McClellan Feb. 23, 2010

Spare Us Dog and Pony Show and Get to the Truth

If all goes as planned, Toyota President Akio Toyoda will find himself on the hot seat Wednesday as he testifies before....More
by Barbara McClellan Feb. 17, 2010

Better Way to Protect Unborn in Car Crashes?

A recent traffic accident in my area resulted in a sad story, taking the life of a pregnant 23-year-old woman and the....More
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Barbara McClellan, Editor-WardsAuto.com, blogs about automotive management, international business strategy, politics, environment, alternative fuels

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