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The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Oshkosh's Growth Engines Strong performance in the fire/rescue and defense markets continues to drive this specialty truck builder. But should you buy the stock at 21 times trailing earnings?
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Mike Cianciolo	Smart Car's Bad Report Card DaimlerChrysler posts losses, largely due to its Smart business model.
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005	Foreign Carmakers Still Eye Russia Toyota joins Ford, General Motors and Renault, which have plants in Russia. Will Volkswagen and DaimlerChrysler be next?
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Welch et al.	Why GM's Plan Won't Work If General Motors Corp. were any other company, its problems would have sorted themselves out a long time ago. But GM, of course, is no ordinary company.
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Roberts et al.	GM And VW: How Not To Succeed In China The two auto-industry giants, who not long ago dominated the Chinese markets, are losing sales to rivals offering cheaper cars with features Chinese buyers love. The reason for the shift is simple: China used to be an easy game. Not anymore.
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Brian Hindo	GM's Ace in the Hole: Cash For all of the problems General Motors faces, liquidity isn't one of them. Reserves of at least $45 billion help the carmaker keep its credit rating above junk and give it some flexibility to maneuver. One of those moves could be selling off parts if the company.
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005	10 Turning Points for GM From a massive downsizing to disastrous marketing, General Motors has made some painful missteps over the recent past. Here's a look back at some key developments in its downturn.
IndustryWeek May 1, 2005 Jill Jusko	DOE Partners In Energy Projects Focus is on combustion engines and heat conversion projects to develop more fuel-efficient passenger and commercial vehicles.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy	RV Biz Stalls in Traffic Jam Fierce competition continues to hinder Coachmen. With a little patience, potential investors may be able to obtain a better deal in the stock.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2005 Rich Smith	Japanese Cars' Big Road Trip The Big 3 island automakers are expanding to new and interesting overseas markets.
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