Entries Tagged as 'new car production'

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Macon Students Design Car For Amputee

Students in the automotive class at Hutchings Career Center, generally learn the ins and outs of fixing vehicles that most people drive. In a rare act of kindness, two students stepped away from the books, to help 4 year-old Mei-Mei White, an amputee and inspiring driver. Kaile Jones said, It felt good to do something [...]

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

Ford CEO not worried about running out of cash

The Dearborn-based automaker mortgaged its blue oval logo and other assets in 2006 to borrow $23.4 billion as it prepared to downsize to match lower demand for its vehicles. The company is reworking its product line to shift more toward cars and crossovers instead of trucks and sport utility vehicles, and it’s globalizing product development [...]

Monday, October 20th, 2008

$140,000 Diamond-Studded Hot Wheels Car on Display at the Petersen Automotive Museum

A one-of-a-kind Hot Wheels(r) car will be on display in the Hot Wheels(r) Gallery at the Petersen Automotive Museum this week from Monday, October 20th through Friday, October 24th. It is displayed in anticipation for Saturday’s Bonham’s and Butterfields auction at The Petersen Automotive Museum where it will be auctioned off for the benefit of [...]