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GM May Divorce SUV's From Truck Frames, Why Not Just Go to Skateboards?

Rumors emanating like a cloud of gas from Aunt Mable's Thanksgiving table are coming out of Bloomberg regarding the possible move at GM to push for unibody construction on full size SUVs. While there isn't anything inherently dumb about this idea, we have to question the impact on brand perception, long term durability, towing capability, chassis complexity, production line capability, and competitive impact. Hmm. Maybe it is a little dumb. More »

2:20 PM on Fri May 9 2008
By Ben Wojdyla
1,935 views, 41 comments

alternative energy

HOV-Lane Hybrid Smackdown, Buckeye Edition

Hey Ohioans! If you bought that hybrid SUV with the sole purpose of being able to vroom down the HOV lane with hulking impunity, it's time to break out the Kleenex because state Rep. Todd Kiser is about to seriously hurt your feelings. Kiser, a Republican, has sponsored legislation that will compel Ohio comply with a national law the forbids hybrid SUVs from qualifying for use in the HOV lane. Kind of...
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1:00 PM on Mon Feb 4 2008
By Travis Hudson
1,078 views, 30 comments

Latest by drewheyman: The california HOV lanes are just called 'carpool lanes', which totally ruins the HIV lane joke. that, plus the single traffic light covering 2 or 3 lanes was the most disconcerting thing about driving there. more »