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Phil Biggs covers the automotive industry for NewsTalk 1340 WJRW May 19, 2014 – 11:30 am ET NASHVILLE, Tennessee. – With gasoline prices soaring over the past several years, many American car buyers are looking at available powertrain alternatives for relief, and chief among those options is compressed natural gas (CNG). The private commercial drilling… Read more »
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Phil Biggs covers the automotive industry for NewsTalk 1340 WJRW March 28, 2014 – 11:30 am ET DETROIT, Michigan. – The enormous array of new technology aimed at the automotive industry coupled with the constant splintering of demographic segments and the ever-growing complexity of building the vehicle brings exciting challenges most days for the OEMs,… Read more »
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Phil Biggs covers the automotive industry for NewsTalk 1340 WJRW February 26, 2014 – 8:30 pm ET CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee. – By all accounts, Bob King and the UAW leadership were not expecting the decision they got recently from the Volkswagen workforce in Tennessee. The outcome validated yet another certainty about the American worker: “If you… Read more »
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Phil Biggs covers the automotive industry for NewsTalk 1340 WJRW February 19, 2014 – 5:30 pm ET DETROIT, Michigan. – With the dazzling excitement of the auto shows in Detroit and Chicago long behind us now, and the enthusiasm and promises of the NADA Convention just a speck in the rear-view mirror, now what? All… Read more »
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Phil Biggs covers the automotive industry for NewsTalk 1340 WJRW January 23, 2014 – 8:30 am ET New General Motors CEO Mary Barra was the talk of the town… Certainly by now you know that Mary Barra is GM’s new CEO, with background in engineering, an MBA from Stanford and herself a GM-lifer. Her ascension… Read more »
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Phil Biggs covers the automotive industry for NewsTalk 1340 WJRW January 6, 2014 – 1:30 pm ET DETROIT, Michigan. – Now that 2013 has drawn to a close, most automakers have realized a nearly double digit year-over-year gain in the U.S. car and light-duty vehicle market, and that’s a pace we haven’t seen since 2007…. Read more »
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