• Wait, you mean lower gas is an incentive for folks to buy cars? And we needed U of M to do a study on this why? [Detroit News]
• Talk to us Dr. Z...explain to us how you will re-find "Step 2" and heal DaimlerChrysler's 'merican ailment. [Freep]
• Jaguar is tops in quality for the Germans, Ja. [Channel4]
• Two Beijing men given life imprisonment for car loan fraud. [Beijing Daily]

• Shut that production down, Dr. Z! Chrysler Group shuts down production of the Jeep Commander and the Jeep Grand Cherokee. [Detroit News]
• Greater Manchester's worst day ever. [Lancashire.co.uk]
• Bumblebee, we're still waiting for that e-mail.