http://dir.salon.com/topics/ford/?source=rss&aim=ford en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST By Mike Madden Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/12/05/big_three/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/12/05/big_three/index.html?source=rss On bended knee, and with promises to retool their operations, the Big Three ask Congress for billions to save the auto industry. They might get it this time. By Andrew Leonard Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/23/economic_update/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/23/economic_update/index.html?source=rss The headlong plummet may be over, but how long do we stay down here, buried by rubble? By King Kaufman Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/daily/feature/2008/11/20/jet_pool/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/daily/feature/2008/11/20/jet_pool/index.html?source=rss Sports are fertile ground for making that brilliant coinage a part of everyday speech. By Tim Grieve Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/senate_calculations/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/senate_calculations/index.html?source=rss Maybe -- but they have to win Montana, Missouri and Virginia. By Garrison Keillor Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/09/20/keillor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/09/20/keillor/index.html?source=rss It's time the powers-that-be took my advice: No more papal Muslim-bashing, no apologies for American cars and a lot more action in Washington. By Andrew Leonard Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/10/31/the_f_150_comeback/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/10/31/the_f_150_comeback/index.html?source=rss Don't call it a comeback: As gas prices fall, F-150 sales may be poised for a rebound. That was quick! By Andrew Leonard Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/09/09/industrial_policy_for_ford/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/09/09/industrial_policy_for_ford/index.html?source=rss The auto industry asks Washington for a little help. But don't call it a bailout! By Andrew Leonard Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/10/02/prius_edge/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/10/02/prius_edge/index.html?source=rss One gets great gas mileage. One doesn't. But both are zipping out of dealerships. What lesson can we learn from September's auto sales numbers? By Andrew Leonard Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/07/03/car_sales/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/07/03/car_sales/index.html?source=rss Detroit's Big Three report continuing sales declines for June. Meanwhile, Prius hybrids are selling like hotcakes. By Andrew Leonard Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/09/14/ford_paulson/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/09/14/ford_paulson/index.html?source=rss Ford to workers: Please quit, all of you! By Andrew Leonard Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/01/24/ford/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/01/24/ford/index.html?source=rss Stupidity, not foreign competition, is Detroit's real problem. By Andrew Leonard Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2005/12/07/detroit/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2005/12/07/detroit/index.html?source=rss Pointing fingers at cheap offshore labor is an easy excuse for stumbling car companies in the U.S. It's also a massive cop-out. By Tim Grieve Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/12/06/ford/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/12/06/ford/index.html?source=rss Like Microsoft before it, Ford says that its distance from gay issues is just business. By Tim Grieve Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/12/05/boycotts/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/12/05/boycotts/index.html?source=rss The religious right targets a bank, an automaker and just about everyone else. By Damien Cave Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2001/05/04/not_com/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/2001/05/04/not_com/index.html?source=rss Bankruptcies! Layoffs! Has the old economy bubble popped? By the Salon News staff Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/05/13/suv/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/05/13/suv/index.html?source=rss Camille Paglia, David Horowitz, the Sierra Club and the Cato Institute on Bill Ford's corporate mea culpa. By Amy Reiter Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/02/01/npmonday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/02/01/npmonday/index.html?source=rss Saul Obarzanek, tailor to the political stars, on Tipper, the nipper and presidential zippers. Plus: The Body's got a mouth. By Jenn Shreve Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/col/shre/2000/01/14/hatred/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/shre/2000/01/14/hatred/index.html?source=rss Who do we love to hate? Alternative weekly journalists share their true feelings on SUVs, cell phones, minks, celebrities and others. By Ros Davidson Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1997/12/08/news/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1997/12/08/news/index.html?source=rss Insurance industry studies are showing that sports utility vehicles cause more deaths, injuries and damage in collisions with other cars. One solution: Raise their insurance rates.