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Mercedes looks at a new market with optical range

Click to view the Mercedes eyewear collection in our high resolution image gallery Still recuperating from its failed venture with Chrysler, Mercedes-Benz is embarking on a new cooperative venture of a different kind, one that looks a hell of a lot cooler. At its Fashion Week event that concluded yesterday in Berlin, the German automaker unveiled a new range of sunglasses and eyeglass frames in cooperation with Italian eyewear company Allison SpA. Rather than tipping its toe in the proverbial water of a new market, Mercedes and Allison are ... Read more →

GM selling Allison Transmission for $5.6B Damon Lavrinc

General Motors announced earlier this morning that it has agreed to sell Allison Transmission to two private equity firms. The Carlyle Group and Onex Corp. will purchase both the commercial and ...

GM may sell medium-duty truck unit to Navistar Jonathon Ramsey

In a move billed as potentially assisting Navistar with "life after Ford," the company is talking to GM about buying the General's medium-duty truck unit. Navistar already makes trucks and engines, ...

Three automakers drop $1B on "two-mode" hybrid Eric Bryant

Giving birth to a new powertrain architecture is neither easy nor inexpensive, as GM, DaimlerChrysler, and BMW are demonstrating by dropping $1B on their "two-mode" hybrid technology. The costs for ...

Mercedes looks at a new market with optical range 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click to view the Mercedes eyewear collection in our high resolution image gallery Still recuperating from its failed venture with Chrysler, Mercedes-Benz is embarking on a new cooperative venture of a different kind, one that looks a hell of a lot cooler. At its Fashion Week event that concluded ...

GM selling Allison Transmission for $5.6B 2 years ago on Autoblog

General Motors announced earlier this morning that it has agreed to sell Allison Transmission to two private equity firms. The Carlyle Group and Onex Corp. will purchase both the commercial and military ends of Allison, all for the bargain price of $5.6 billion. The plan is to sell of the firm's ...

GM may sell medium-duty truck unit to Navistar 2 years ago on Autoblog

In a move billed as potentially assisting Navistar with "life after Ford," the company is talking to GM about buying the General's medium-duty truck unit. Navistar already makes trucks and engines, and talks are only just beginning, but buying the GM unit would allow it to enlarge its market share ...

Three automakers drop $1B on "two-mode" hybrid 3 years ago on Autoblog

Giving birth to a new powertrain architecture is neither easy nor inexpensive, as GM, DaimlerChrysler, and BMW are demonstrating by dropping $1B on their "two-mode" hybrid technology. The costs for developing the transmission will not be evenly divided among the manufacturers, but instead will be ...






Autoblog Podcast #155: 'Twas the night before LA...

Chris, Dan, and Editor Paukert go over some LA Preview action and quietly whoop it up on the podcast.

 
 

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