The Truth About Cars
MARCH 21, 2024
If you want a flagship luxury sedan at an affordable price, today's your lucky day. There is a catch, though -- this one is a 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, not a brand new one. The ask for this Washington-State-based car is $9,400. This S500 4Matic is in generally good condition and has been daily driven over the years.
Cars That Think
APRIL 5, 2023
He served as chairman emeritus until 2006. Under his leadership, Intel didn’t just fuel the growth of personal computing; it also provided the foundation of what became known as Silicon Valley, as detailed in his Washington Post obituary. Moore stepped down as CEO in 1987 but remained chairman until he retired in 1997.
Cars That Think
OCTOBER 8, 2023
executive,” Evans wrote on his blog in 2006. “I The robot would leverage years of advances in hardware and computing power to do many of the things that the PR2 could do, but in a way that was simple, safe, and affordable. This minimalist approach to mobile manipulation has benefits beyond keeping Stretch affordable.
Plug In Partners
JANUARY 26, 2006
FIALKA Staff Reporter THE WALL STREET JOURNAL January 25, 2006 DAVIS, Calif. -- In the 1950s, an aspiring Pasadena hot-rodder named Andrew Frank shocked the competition by powering his 1936 Ford with a Cadillac V-12 engine. "It But he estimates that made in volume, his adjustments would raise the cost of a car by a more affordable 25%.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 30, 2009
GM expects HCCI, when combined with enabling technologies like variable valve actuation and advanced electronic engine controls, to provide a 12-15% improvement in overall fuel economy while being more affordable than hybrid or diesel technologies. Earlier post.). Click to enlarge.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Ford Chairman and CEO Bill Ford at 2006 Shareholders Meeting ) GM top 12/31/07 [GM Vice Chairman Bob] Lutz, 75, is undergoing a green conversion in the twilight of his career. "I chief executive, said yesterday in Washington. But we have nothing to announce in terms of any kind of market place." I got beaten down a number of times."
Revenge of the Electric Car
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
Ford and Chrysler have been lobbying hard in Washington for more help. Despite shedding more than 100,000 jobs since 2006 and closing factories nationwide, the Detroit automakers cannot cut their costs fast enough to keep up with the steadily declining market for new cars and trucks. The chief executives of G.M.,
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