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Downshift Defined
Shifting from a higher to a lower gear, used in road racing to slow a car without any significant change in engine speed.
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Dearth of unions give South's auto industry upper hand
Published November 22, 2008, 9:14 pm, The Post and Courier
Labor flexibility has emerged as a key advantage during the industry downturn, allowing foreign-owned plants to rapidly downshift in ways their unionized U.S. competitors cannot. Looser work rules are allowing BMW AG to lay off up to 733 employees at its Greer plant by the end of the year. And Toyota Motor Corp said Wednesday it plans to let go at least 250 people at a Georgetown, Ky., factory ...
Chinese carmakers also seek government aid
Published November 19, 2008, 10:38 pm, Los Angeles Times
Caught in a slowdown, they urge policy changes rather than bailouts. Some are deferring export plans and cutting their costs. America's Big Three aren't the only carmakers turning to government with hat in hand.
Nissan debuts 370Z, Cube at LA Auto Show
Published November 19, 2008, 7:49 pm, INO News
(AP:LOS ANGELES) While U.S. automakers scale back their presence at the Los Angeles Auto Show, Nissan Motor Co. was determined to make a splash, unveiling three new vehicles Wednesday.
LA AUTO SHOW: Nissan's Iconic 370z Gets Edgy With This Redo
Published November 19, 2008, 1:27 pm, AutoSpies.com
In the first full redesign of the iconic Nissan Z® since its re-introduction as a 2003 model, nearly every piece and component has been rethought or redesigned – shorter wheelbase, greater use of lightweight body materials, new engine with more horsepower and improved fuel economy, a new 7-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters, a world's first synchronized downshift rev matching ...
2008 LA Auto Show - Nissan Introduces All-New 2009 cube and 370Z; Reveals Nissan's EV Future - COMPLETE VIDEO
Published November 19, 2008, 11:34 am, The Auto Channel
LOS ANGELES - November 19, 2008: Carlos Ghosn, president and CEO, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced a new electric-vehicle partnership with the state of Oregon, in line with Nissan's commitment to begin offering pure electric cars in 2010 in the United States and Japan.
2009 Nissan 370Z Revealed Live With Details [2009 Nissan 370z]
Published November 19, 2008, 11:10 am, Jalopnik
We got a great look at the new Z-car when Wes went out and bagged the 2009 Nissan 370Z at that exclusive LA enthusiast party, and now we've got the details to back up these brand new live reveal...
Nissan Introduces All-New 2009 cube and 370Z at Los Angeles Auto Show
Published November 19, 2008, 10:11 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Carlos Ghosn, president and CEO, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced a new electric-vehicle partnership with the state of Oregon, in line with Nissan's commitment to begin offering pure electric cars in 2010 in the United States and Japan.
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Published November 16, 2008, 5:24 pm, Heritage Foundation
Should Washington bail out Detroit? That is the question facing Congress as it reconvenes this week for a special post-election session. Nearly everyone agrees that, with losses piling up, Detroit automakers need to change the way they operate and change soon. The real issue is how best to do that.
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