According to Zipcar, owning a car costs about $800 per month. A person who uses Zipcar for 10 two-hour, two three-hour, and two 24-hour trips over a given month will spend about $333. ColumnsPublished: 3/28/2013
What if flexible manufacturing really came into play and companies would be able to meet a variety of needs while keeping costs comparatively low? ColumnsPublished: 10/5/2012
Audi in Mexico; Renishaw Equator; Honda welding process; Ford - Going for the One; Steel for Safer Volvo; Valeo's Hybrid4all ColumnsPublished: 9/19/2012
Last week, the SEMA show was held in Las Vegas. There the tuner crowd had the opportunity to ogle some of the most exotic and fantastic vehicles and accessories out there. ColumnsPublished: 11/7/2011
His predecessors-Karl Wilfert, Friedrich Geiger, Bruno Sacco, and Peter Pfeiffer-cast wide shadows, but now is Wagener's time to shine. ColumnsPublished: 3/8/2009
Though he had trouble coping with the cold the first time around, Larry Erickson has made Detroit his home and teaching future designers his vocation. ColumnsPublished: 12/1/2008
"Compelling design communicates an original idea and gets to the core of the product. It also makes you react. You may like what you see or you may dislike it. But good design never leaves you indifferent."-David Lewis ColumnsPublished: 3/1/2008
Designing automobiles wasn’t at the top of the consideration list for Michael Simcoe, but his influence will be felt for years to come. ColumnsPublished: 2/1/2008