Ford to EV Dealers: Meet Environmental Requirements

May 01, 2012 No Comments by

Ford is requiring dealerships selling its EVs to meet environmental and expertise guidelines as the Focus Electric appears in more showrooms.

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GM Sees No Grounds to Throw Coffee Away

Apr 27, 2012 No Comments by

GM employees, led by its manager of waste reduction John Bradburn, are doing their part to divert waste from landfill. Watch for coffee grounds to become the new french fry oil.

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97 Years Later, Armenian Genocide Victims Seek Recognition

Apr 24, 2012 No Comments by

It was 97 years ago today that the Armenian Genocide began with the mass arrest and murder of Armenian elites in Istanbul. The U.S. government still refuses to use the word.

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Ford, Yahoo! Join in a Reality Effort to Promote New EV

Apr 12, 2012 No Comments by

Ford and Yahoo will parter on a new reality show program, Plugged In, that will promote the launch of the automaker’s new Focus Electric.

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Detroit Moves Closer to Robocop Statue

Apr 10, 2012 No Comments by

What started out as a joke on Twitter is now closer to reality as Detroit’s Corktown will soon score its very own Robocop statue.

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In One Picture: Happiness is Watching Your 83-Year-Old Uncle Learn To Use An iPhone

Apr 09, 2012 No Comments by

The wonders of technology never cease to amaze, especially when your 83 years young uncle can learn to use an iPhone. And rock with it.

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Chevy Volt Sales Surge In March

Apr 04, 2012 No Comments by

Sales of GM’s Chevrolet Volt are stronger than ever, with sales in March spiking to 277 percent last month.

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Detroit’s Corktown Scores a New Restaurant and Continued Revival

Mar 29, 2012 No Comments by

Corktown, Detroit’s oldest neighborhood, is on the mend. One example is the Mercury Burger Bar and Grill, on the corner of Michigan Avenue and 14th.

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