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	<title><![CDATA[Air Cars Have Major Range and Emission Challenges, Says Two New Studies]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[New academic studies cast doubts on the viability of cars powered by compressed air. The French-built air car's launch has been repeatedly delayed....]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:46 PST</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[GM Chairman Whitacre Has Angel in One Ear, Devil in the Other]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[The short-term devil one one of Ed Whitacre's shoulders says Whitacre should slash prices and jump-start sales. The long-term angel tells the GM...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:45:31 PST</pubDate>
	<dc:creator>Jim Henry</dc:creator>
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	<title><![CDATA[Aptera EV Shakeup and Delays Linked to Financial Problems]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[Financial problems at Aptera have led to delays for the plane-like 2e battery car. Internal conflicts over when to roll out the car (which still...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:57:23 PST</pubDate>
	<dc:creator>Jim Motavalli</dc:creator>
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	<title><![CDATA[Indian EV Maker Reva Makes Bid for World Dominance (Starting With Iceland)]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[India's top-selling electric car company, Reva, has announced joint ventures with General Motors and marketing plans for Europe. It's also looking...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:07:33 PST</pubDate>
	<dc:creator>Jim Motavalli</dc:creator>
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	<title><![CDATA[Troubled GMAC Is Making It Look Easy For Rival Ford Credit]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[The ongoing troubles at GMAC Financial Services are a costly sideshow to former parent GM's efforts to recover from bankruptcy. Ford Credit, in...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:59:28 PST</pubDate>
	<dc:creator>Jim Henry</dc:creator>
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	<title><![CDATA[Ford Bets Small-Vehicle Trend Is Here to Stay]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[Baby Boomers and their kids are buying more small cars and crossovers. By adding small vehicles to its lineup, Ford is betting the trend will...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:47:15 PST</pubDate>
	<dc:creator>Jim Henry</dc:creator>
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	<title><![CDATA[Nissan's Carlos Tavares on Launching the Leaf and Electrifying the World]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[Battery leasing is one option for the Nissan Leaf electric cars. Nissan has also joined the Electrification Coalition, which has an ambitious...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:27:18 PST</pubDate>
	<dc:creator>Jim Motavalli</dc:creator>
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	<title><![CDATA[Daimler's Dieter Zetsche: For Us, Small Cars; For Chrysler, More SUVs]]></title>
	<link>http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002930/daimlers-dieter-zetsche-for-us-small-cars-for-chrysler-more-suvs/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Dieter Zetsche recently told his old company, Chrysler, to stay the course and build SUVs because that's what Americans want, but his own company...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:59:14 PST</pubDate>
	<dc:creator>Jim Motavalli</dc:creator>
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	<title><![CDATA[GM Repays U.S. Early, In Part By Charging Us More]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[General Motors is quietly benefiting from charging higher prices for some of its new models, versus the models they replaced. That's helping GM...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:42:34 PST</pubDate>
	<dc:creator>Jim Henry</dc:creator>
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	<title><![CDATA[Nissan Introduces the Leaf EV in Los Angeles]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES—Carlos Ghosn, president and CEO of Nissan, says he has no intention for the company to lose money on the Leaf battery car, which will...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:20:37 PST</pubDate>
	<dc:creator>Jim Motavalli</dc:creator>
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