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Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Automotive News - February 25, 2008 Automotive News - February 25, 2008 Chamco's 'consultant' is forced into limelight Group 1, Gulf States clash Dealer profit stuck in neutral Ghosn: Autos are in recession NHTSA investigates Toyota, Pontiac cars' windows The upside of upside down: Better belts Push buttons will alter interiors Schwarzenbauer leaves Porsche for Audi CSM: Cuts in auto output to ease in 2nd quarter Ford's Hispanic ad campaign takes it to the mat Hydrogen slips as a solution for the greening of autos Kia to spend big to upgrade dealerships GMAC: Office cuts won't affect dealers LaSorda: Chrysler's $700 million axle plant is 'going up' Toyota hybrid battery partner boosts output Buick may add a car below the LaCrosse Toyota could add 2 more small vehicles to U.S. lineup Calif. regulators shoot for 40-plus mpg by 2020 Loyalty/conquest: Power's best, worst Chrysler firm on retrieving tools from Plastech Former NUMMI exec applies Toyota ideas to aircraft industry Kozyra's resume reflects volatile supplier climate Obituaries Chrysler, Plastech now have chance to work together Do it the NADA way Hail, Geneva; spring must be near Volt's potential is unlimited The Volt is terrific; give GM a hand Beware of high tech running amok Teach reporters half full/half empty Dealer wants to view Conti exec: Inside, it's about the info Dealers Caddy chief's goals: Build on CTS, prestige, high-tech Geneva looks like another green scene Volvo XC60 system senses impact, hits the brakes Saab 9-1 concept awaits green light GM: Supply of vehicles to certify will stay steady Used-vehicle supplies up, prices down in Jan. Black Book plans daily updates Cars.com rolls out video service Manheim launches search tool Luxury sales channel is high on GM agenda GM seeks dealers' help with 5-point green plan Northwood offers dealer MBA Court rejects Chicago dealer's appeal Taxes distort Jan. sales in Europe Nissan to cut designers NHTSA studies window woes Bank: Autos easier to afford VW labor boss gets jail term Delphi sells 2 units Toyota Tundra had tough Jan. Chrysler's white knight: We're investors, not heroes Ford's 'Knight Rider' is Sync on steroids GMAC parties have lost a bit of their pizazz Global warming? It's a crock - but . . . Nardelli's NASCAR debut is a winner A frosty reception for the TSX Automotive News - February 25, 2008 Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Dealer profit stuck in neutral (Page 1) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Dealer profit stuck in neutral (Page Bellyband2) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Dealer profit stuck in neutral (Page 1) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Dealer profit stuck in neutral (Page 2) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - CSM: Cuts in auto output to ease in 2nd quarter (Page 3) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Kia to spend big to upgrade dealerships (Page 4) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Kia to spend big to upgrade dealerships (Page 5) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Toyota could add 2 more small vehicles to U.S. lineup (Page 6) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Toyota could add 2 more small vehicles to U.S. lineup (Page 7) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Chrysler firm on retrieving tools from Plastech (Page 8) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Chrysler firm on retrieving tools from Plastech (Page 9) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Obituaries (Page 10) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Obituaries (Page 11) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - The Volt is terrific; give GM a hand (Page 12) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - The Volt is terrific; give GM a hand (Page 13) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Dealer wants to view (Page 14) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Dealer wants to view (Page 15) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Dealers (Page 16) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Caddy chief's goals: Build on CTS, prestige, high-tech (Page 17) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Caddy chief's goals: Build on CTS, prestige, high-tech (Page 18) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Caddy chief's goals: Build on CTS, prestige, high-tech (Page 19) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Geneva looks like another green scene (Page 20) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Saab 9-1 concept awaits green light (Page 21) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Manheim launches search tool (Page 22) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Manheim launches search tool (Page 23) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Manheim launches search tool (Page 24) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Manheim launches search tool (Page 25) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Manheim launches search tool (Page 26) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Manheim launches search tool (Page 27) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - GM seeks dealers' help with 5-point green plan (Page 28) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Northwood offers dealer MBA (Page 29) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Taxes distort Jan. sales in Europe (Page 30) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - VW labor boss gets jail term (Page 31) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Toyota Tundra had tough Jan. (Page 32) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - Toyota Tundra had tough Jan. (Page 33) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - A frosty reception for the TSX (Page 34) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - A frosty reception for the TSX (Page 35) Automotive News - February 25, 2008 - A frosty reception for the TSX (Page 36)
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