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East Troy, WI--population 3,564, located 45 miles southwest of Milwaukee--is the home of Buell Motorcycle Company. Three gray buildings amid Wisconsin cornfields house the operations of this $93.1-million manufacturing company. [...]

It is certainly one of the most stunning reversals in global corporate history. Nissan, from heavily indebted (nearly $20-billion) and arguably on its way out of business in 1999 to [...]

Although it seems that some designers come out of the cradle grasping a marker, it wasn't until her high school years when Crystal Windham knew she wanted to take pen [...]

Jully Burau, chief engineer for the General Motors full-size truck program, vividly remembers when GM's senior executives pushed the team: it was the exact same week her team was told [...]

While Leno and his ilk are hamming it up about the rising cost of fuel, the folks at General Motors may not find comments like these humorous, especially since they [...]

Rarely does the future of an industrial giant ride on the success of a single product line, but that just might be the case at General Motors, as the struggling [...]

Traffic congestion caused 3.7-billion hours of travel delays, wasting 2.3-billion gallons of gasoline and $63 billion in 2003, according to the 2005 Urban Mobility Report issued by the Texas Transportation [...]

In 2003, Jaguar set out on a risky mission: Develop a mass-production vehicle using an aluminum monocoque body design. That was the charge given to the team developing the flagship [...]

There is a part of the industrial Midwest where a team of auto makers--American, Japanese and Korean--are investing hundreds of million of dollars to build class-leading 4-cylinder engines, right in [...]

Ever wonder what happens once you drop your submission into that idea box on the wall of your office building or when a concept proposed by your group gets submitted [...]

After being beaten out in the bidding war for Chrysler, Magna International (www.magna.com) is intent on showing the world it's ready to move forward growing its core automotive supply businesses [...]

Implementing change can be a difficult task for any organization, big or small. Imagine having to train nearly 198,000 hourly workers in 176 facilities throughout the world on a new [...]

A surprising financial loss and the parking of unsold vehicles in parking lots throughout Detroit wasn't expected from Chrysler, a company that just a few years ago was riding high [...]

After earning a strong reputation as one of the leading industrial research and development organizations, General Motors Corp.'s R & D labs hit a bump in the road in the [...]

It was just a few months ago that the rumor mills were buzzing in Detroit about about the fate of General Motors Chairman Rick Wagoner as Carlos Ghosn was collaborating [...]

'Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.' --George Santayana It's hard to escape the gravitational pull of the auto industry in Detroit. Each and every day [...]