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Automotive
Autobeat Daily Extra
Jeff Gilbert talks to a lot of people in the auto industry. Here are some of those conversations.
Bob Lutz
WWJ AutoBeat Reproter Jeff Gilbert talks one on one with GM Vice Chair Bob Lutz about marketing plans and the demise of the Saturn brand. Interview done at Northwood University International Auto Show.
Fritz Henderson
GM CEO Fritz Henderson speaks to reporters in Orlando about car sales, dealer cuts, promotions and several other issues.
Tom Stevens Interview
We talk with GM's Vice Chair of Product Development about the new Buick Terrain, plans to build more new products, and new fuel economy rules.
Orion Gets A New Small Car
WWJ AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert, and others, talk with GM North America President Troy Clarke about decision to build new small car at the company's Orion Township Assembly Plant.
JD Power Initial Quality
June 22, 2009
David Sargent, vice president of automotive research at J.D. Power and Associates talks to the Automotive Press Association about the companies latest Initial Quality Study.

Auto Hearings-Part 3 6/3
Auto Execs conclude their testimony before a Senate Committee.
Auto Hearings-Part 2 6/3
Listen as Gm and Chrysler Execs continue their testimony.
Auto Execs Testify 6/3
Top Auto Executives from Gm and Chrysler defend their dealership closing decisions before a Senate Committee.
GM-Chrysler 5/31
In a live interview on WWJ, AutoBeat Daily Editor Katie Kerwin gives her insights into developments in the G-M and Chrysler cases.
Chrysler Lawsuits
WWJ AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert talks one on one with Chrylser Sales and Marketing Vice President Steve Landry about dealer lawsuits, sales and the impact of bankruptcy.
Design Panel
Designer's tell the Automotive Press Association how electric vehicles could mean a new look. We hear from Ford's Moray Callum, GM's Bob Boniface, Nissan's Robert Bauer, and Volvo's Doug Frasher. WWJ's Jeff Gilbert moderates.
GM Losses
GM loses 6 billion dollars in the first quarter. WWJ AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert talks one on one with Chief Financial Officer Ray Young.
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WWJ Auto News
Change Is Big Part Of Chrysler's 5-Year Plan
Chrysler is announcing a new business plan at a daylong event Wednesday. Chairman Robert Kidder who spoke first said all Chrysler employees understand the need to change and have begun to implement and plan significant changes.
GM: No Plans To Bring Back Workers
With more than 6,000 of General Motors' manufacturing workers currently on layoff, CEO Fritz Henderson said many won't be coming back.
Labor Pioneer Dave Moore Dies
Dave Moore was one of the last surviving members of the 1932 Hunger March that walked to the gates of the Ford Dearborn plant. He was 97.
UAW VP: Chrysler Plan Invigorating
The United Auto Workers union is reacting very positively to the turnaround plans laid out by Chrysler. The Auburn Hills-based automaker will spend $23 billion to overhaul or replace all its Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram models by 2014.
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Worldwide Automotive Report
From WWJ Newsradio 950 and AutoBeat Daily with Jeff Gilbert.
November 06, 2009
Worldwide Automotive Report
GM says some on layoff may never come back. Ford shows off inflatable seat belt. Lear prepares for quick bankruptcy exit.

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Autobeat Daily Update
Jeff Gilbert's daily feature on trends in the automotive industry, plus a weekly test drive of a key new model.
Lots Of Luxury, Too Much Technology
AutoBeat Daily Update -- November 6, 2009
Test Driving The Mercedes E Class
AutoBeat Daily Update -- November 6, 2009
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Automotive Insight
WWJ Newsradio 950's Automotive Analyst John McElroy's daily thoughts on the auto industry.
Automotive Insights B 11/06
WWJ Auto Analyst John McElroy offers his unique perspective on the auto industry
Automotive Insights A 11/06
WWJ Auto Analyst John McElroy offers his unique perspective on the auto industry.
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