Auto Analysis RSS | BNET Industries http://industry.bnet.com/auto/blog/feed/rss/ Auto Industry news and insights Auto en-us Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:36:39 PST 720 <![CDATA[To Sell, EVs Will Need Sizzle and Sex Appeal, Says Merrill Lynch]]> http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002874/to-sell-evs-will-need-sizzle-and-sex-appeal-says-merrill-lynch/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:21:29 PST Jim Motavalli http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002874/to-sell-evs-will-need-sizzle-and-sex-appeal-says-merrill-lynch/ <![CDATA[Toyota Finance Arm, Used Cars Help North America Recovery]]> http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002867/toyota-finance-arm-used-cars-help-north-america-recovery/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:18:51 PST Jim Henry http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002867/toyota-finance-arm-used-cars-help-north-america-recovery/ <![CDATA[Million-Dollar Army Contracts are a Lifeline for EV and Battery Companies]]> http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002860/million-dollar-army-contracts-are-a-lifeline-for-ev-and-battery-companies/ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:09:04 PST Jim Motavalli http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002860/million-dollar-army-contracts-are-a-lifeline-for-ev-and-battery-companies/ <![CDATA[Fiat Plan for Chrysler is One Letter Away from "Faith"]]> http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002854/fiat-plan-for-chrysler-is-one-letter-away-from-faith/ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:24:51 PST Jim Henry http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002854/fiat-plan-for-chrysler-is-one-letter-away-from-faith/ <![CDATA[Resurgent GM Needs to Keep 1.6 Million Customers Who Now Own "Orphan Brands"]]> http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002849/resurgent-gm-needs-to-keep-16-million-customers-who-now-own-orphan-brands/ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:58:40 PST Jim Motavalli http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002849/resurgent-gm-needs-to-keep-16-million-customers-who-now-own-orphan-brands/ <![CDATA[GM Keeps Opel; Supplier Magna Still a Supplier, Not a Maker]]> http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002846/gm-keeps-opel-supplier-magna-still-a-supplier-not-a-maker/ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:41:18 PST Jim Henry http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002846/gm-keeps-opel-supplier-magna-still-a-supplier-not-a-maker/ <![CDATA[U.S. Auto Sales Better than Terrible for Ford, General Motors]]> http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002841/us-auto-sales-better-than-terrible-for-ford-general-motors/ Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:49:10 PST Jim Henry http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002841/us-auto-sales-better-than-terrible-for-ford-general-motors/ <![CDATA[Ford's Third-Quarter Profits in Part Due to Savvy Outsourcing]]> http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002834/fords-third-quarter-profits-in-part-due-to-savvy-ev-outsourcing/ Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:56:20 PST Jim Motavalli http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002834/fords-third-quarter-profits-in-part-due-to-savvy-ev-outsourcing/ <![CDATA[Ford May Be on a Roll, But Consumer Data is Still Mixed]]> http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002832/ford-may-be-on-a-roll-but-consumer-data-is-still-mixed/ Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:38:46 PST Jim Henry http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002832/ford-may-be-on-a-roll-but-consumer-data-is-still-mixed/ <![CDATA[Ford Trifecta: Charging More, Gaining Share at a Profit]]> http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002823/ford-trifecta-charging-more-gaining-share-at-a-profit/ Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:02:56 PST Jim Henry http://industry.bnet.com/auto/10002823/ford-trifecta-charging-more-gaining-share-at-a-profit/