Seeking Federal Loans, Automakers Cite Alternative-Energy Goals
A proposed $25 billion federal loan program to help retool the auto industry would speed the development of alternative-fuel vehicles, a Chrysler executive said Wednesday.
The Huge Hybrid: a New Twist on S.U.V.’s Finds Few Takers
Hybrid models of Detroit’s 5,500-pound S.U.V.’s get better mileage, but consumers have been slow to embrace them.