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Ten Biggest Automotive Turkeys Of All Time

A turkey is a special kind of car which, though no lemon, is out-of-date the second it rolls off the lot. Like the bird that gives it its name, it is an inferior creature that lacks an appeal to any superior automotive taste, even if enjoyed by...

4:30 PM on Tue Nov 25 2008, by Matt Hardigree, 58,347 views, Comment

Daimler Wants To Wash Hands Of Chrysler, Sell Remaining 19.9% To Cerberus

Daimler was obviously unimpressed by Chrysler's electrically motivated press reveal yesterday, as word comes today the German automaker is in talks to sell Cerberus its remaining 19.9% stake in Chrysler. If terms are agreed upon, the sale would...

2:20 PM on Wed Sep 24 2008, by Andrew Stoy, 547 views, Comment

Former Chrysler VP Recreates 1954 Plymouth Showroom In His Garage

Complete with all four body styles offered on the Plymouth Belvedere in 1954, Darrell L. Davis’s 9,000 square foot garage-homage to the '54 Plymouth also includes sales brochures, display racks, banners, signs, order books, sheets of paint...

5:00 PM on Fri Sep 5 2008, by Wes Siler, 5,404 views, Comment

Being Bob Nardelli: One Year At The Top Of Chrysler

The Detroit News reports today on the marriage of Chrysler and Cerberus Capital Management, which took place one year ago this week. Robert Nardelli, former head of Home Depot, beat out Tom LaSorda and Wolfgang Bernhard for the top job at the new...

2:00 PM on Tue Aug 5 2008, by Andrew Stoy, 1,911 views, Comment

Tata Considers Relaunching Daimler Luxury Brand

Tata may attempt to extend its luxury business by resurrecting the Daimler luxury brand, according to reports from an investor meeting. Tata secured the rights to the Daimler name as part of the Jaguar-Land Rover purchase, though currently the...

4:20 PM on Tue Jul 29 2008, by Matt Hardigree, 1,529 views, Comment

Iacocca Arrives At Chrysler As Bankruptcy Rumors Swirl; Time Travel Perfected

Former chairman Lee Iacocca gave a closed pep rally to Chrysler employees yesterday in Auburn Hills, once again sharing the stage with a K-car, a minivan...and rumors of Chrysler's imminent bankruptcy. While current CEO Bob Nardelli was praising...

10:30 AM on Fri Jun 27 2008, by Andrew Stoy, 2,233 views, Comment

Commenter Of The Day: Burns And Allen Edition

There are those marriages where it's hard to wonder how one partner operates without the other because both partners make the other one better. Perhaps one of the greatest comedic married couples in the last century was George Burns & Gracie...

6:30 PM on Tue Apr 1 2008, by Matt Hardigree, 928 views, Comment

Tata Now Owns Jaguar, Land Rover, Rover, Daimler And Lanchester

Apparently, we were more prescient (or slow) than we thought when we asked "Who Should Tata Buy Next?" It turns out that, as part of the Ford-Tata deal, Tata ended up owning not only the Jaguar and Land Rover brands, but also Daimler, Rover and...

4:15 PM on Fri Mar 28 2008, by Matt Hardigree, 6,768 views, Comment

Jalopnik's Official 2008 Detroit Auto Show Cheat Sheet

We're around T minus-one day and counting until the 2008 Detroit Auto Show officially unofficially kicks off with the GM Style event on the Detroit waterfront on Saturday night. At that point we're off to the races, the Jalopnik ten-person team...

12:30 PM on Fri Jan 11 2008, by Ray Wert, 4,329 views, Comment

Francis Ford Coppola Builds Studio Into Dodge Sprinter

Mr. Coppola has long been notorious for sets the size of cities and gear that takes an endless parade of tractor-trailers to move around, but all that has changed with the making of his latest film, "Youth Without Youth." All the stuff- cameras,...

3:00 PM on Mon Dec 17 2007, by Murilee Martin, 7,018 views, Comment