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New Hope and Old Woes as Detroit Exits Bankruptcy
2015-01-04 15:21:41| Automakers - Topix.net
After the largest municipal bankruptcy in US history, Detroit hopes outsiders see its potential and not its history of racial conflict, financial crisis and dramatic population loss. The city, founded as a small French fort on the Detroit River that grew to be a hub of the global auto industry, emerged from bankruptcy last month after shedding almost $7 billion of its roughly $18 billion debt.
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Shipping container home readying for Detroit debut
2015-01-04 11:12:06| Automakers - Topix.net
An unusual home taking shape inside General Motors' Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant is intended to be part of a movement to rebuild Detroit's economy and deteriorating housing stock. Skilled-trades workers from the factory that makes the electric Chevrolet Volt perform framing, electrical and plumbing work.
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So long, Detroit Three. Hello, Detroit Two
2014-12-18 13:18:51| Automakers - Topix.net
In what is shaping up to be the automotive equivalent of the 2011 Melbourne Cup photo finish - Dunaden won not by a nose, but a nose hair over Red Cadeaux - Chrysler Canada is just 2,576 units behind Ford of Canada in sales through the first 11 months of 2014 . If Ford wins, the victory will go to a Dearborn/Detroit-based car company.
Honda FCV Concept to make North American debut at 2015 NAIAS in Detroit
2014-12-17 18:55:35| Green Car Congress
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10 automakers shack up in Detroit hotel to talk Takata airbags
2014-12-14 21:45:39| Automakers - Topix.net
Since Takata has decided not to take the lead concerning potential issues with its airbag inflators, the automakers have. Perhaps that's unsurprising, since it's the automakers, not Takata, that will take a beating on the dealership floor if consumers decide its models are a health hazards.
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