http://www.baselinemag.com Automotive - RSS Feeds en-us Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:23:05 -0400 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:23:05 -0400 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:42:59 -0400 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Automotive/CrowdSourcing-the-Electric-Car/?kc=rss - HELSINKI (Reuters) - After the wikipedia, the wikicar. quot;eCars - Now! quot; is a Finnish Internet community seeking to apply the collective approach taken by online collaborators like the authors of Wikipedia to start converting used petrol-fuelled cars to electric ones, with the first roll-...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Automotive/CrowdSourcing-the-Electric-Car/?kc=rss Thu, 27 Mar 2008 14:31:13 -0400 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Automotive/Disruptive-Forces-Zipcar/?kc=rss - Zipcar Location: Cambridge, Mass. CEO: Scott Griffith Revenues: N/A (private) What they do: In just seven years, Zipcars car-sharing service has lured more than 180,000 members mostly city dwellers and college students who take advantage of self-service vehicle rental as an alternative to ...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Automotive/Disruptive-Forces-Zipcar/?kc=rss Thu, 27 Mar 2008 14:30:39 -0400 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Automotive/Disruptive-Forces-Tesla-Motors/?kc=rss - Tesla Motors Location: San Carlos, Calf. CEO: Zeev Drori Revenues: N/A (private) What they do: Makes high-performance electric cars. Disruptive qualities: The Tesla Roadster aint a Prius. Its a super-slinky sports car that rockets from 0 to 60 mph in less than four seconds. And it doesn...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Automotive/Disruptive-Forces-Tesla-Motors/?kc=rss Fri, 21 Mar 2008 12:03:22 -0400 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Automotive/Small-and-Green-Make-the-Scene-at-New-York-Auto-Show/?kc=rss - ...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Automotive/Small-and-Green-Make-the-Scene-at-New-York-Auto-Show/?kc=rss Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:33:57 -0500 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Automotive/GM-Would-Rather-Be-Strong-No-2-than-Weaker-No-1/?kc=rss - DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Corp vice chairman and product chief Bob Lutz said on Wednesday he would rather see a strong GM even if it were No. 2 in worldwide sales than a less profitable No. 1 automaker. quot;I would rather be a highly profitable, great shareholder value, great reputati...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Automotive/GM-Would-Rather-Be-Strong-No-2-than-Weaker-No-1/?kc=rss Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:14:46 -0500 http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Automotive/Ford-Loss-Narrows-To-Offer-Buyouts/?kc=rss - DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co posted a sharply narrower fourth-quarter loss on Thursday after cutting costs and boosting margins on vehicles and said it expects a net loss for the full year 2008. The nation's No. 3 automaker, which has struggled with declining sales and sliding market share ...]]> http://www.baselinemag.com/c/a/Automotive/Ford-Loss-Narrows-To-Offer-Buyouts/?kc=rss