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Reason June 2001 Marc B. Haefele |
Suing for Relief It's no surprise that trying to clean the air by getting people to drive electric cars is a California idea: It's the perfect melding of the Golden State's historic smog problems with its taste for utopian technological innovation...  |
Reason June 2001 Diane Katz & Henry Payne |
Electric Go-Karts The perverse consequences of California's sales quotas...  |
Wired May 2001 |
Verge Ford hopes a $10 million study - with its first full-motion driving simulator - will help improve the design of human-vehicle interfaces, test the relative safety of voice-activated and display technology, and resolve how and when to deliver email...  |
Fast Company June 2001 Fara Warner |
Lear Won't Take a Back Seat For decades, Lear Corp. made car seats. Today, with the help of virtual reality and other digital technologies, Lear makes a whole lot more -- and makes it a whole lot faster. Along the way, the company learned how to get real about what technology can and cannot do...  |
CIO April 15, 2001 Sarah D. Scalet |
More than the Sum of Its Parts When GM spun off its parts division, the fledgling IT department of the brand-new $29 billion company had to piece together processes from the ground up...  |
Inc. December 1, 2000 Edward O. Welles |
The South Shall Ride Again This motorcycle maker has a powerful vision for his company. And he's dragging his supporters along -- whether they like it or not...  |
Fast Company December 2000 Anna Muoio |
GM Has a New Model for Change "Change takes guts. It takes imagination. It takes commitment," declares John Taylor of General Motors's APEx team. APEx is designing radically new concept cars -- and changing the concept of change inside GM...  |
Fast Company December 2000 Constance Loizos |
Does Adam Simms Have a Sale? The CEO of iMotors.com wants to use the Web to sell his customers exactly the used car they want at a no-haggle price. But first, in a brutally harsh climate for dotcom retailers, he has to sell his strategy. Do you buy his model?  |
Fast Company December 2000 John Ellis |
Digital Matters Model E thinks that your car should be your car, built one mouse click at a time to your exact specifications...  |
CIO November 1, 2000 Heather Harreld |
Pick-Up Artists At Enterprise Rent-A-Car, customer service goes well beyond the company's We'll pick you up tag line. And IT plays an important role in helping employees focus on customers...  |
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