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Detroit In The Slow Lane

Detroit In The Slow Lane

(Global Pulse: December 4, 2008) Can Detroit learn the lessons of its global competitors in time to survive? America's "Big Three" automakers put it this way: either Congress comes through with a multi-billion dollar bailout, or at least one of them will fail. GM, Ford and Chrysler say "small and fuel-efficient" is now their new mantra.

SOURCES: SABC, South Africa; CNN Espanol, U.S.; BBC, U.K.; Al Jazeera, Qatar; KBS, South Korea; NHK, Japan; Russia Today, Russia; Deutsche Welle, Germany; Southeast Asia Newsline, India

Detroit In The Slow Lane

(Global Pulse: December 4, 2008) Can Detroit learn the lessons of its global competitors in time to survive? America's "Big Three" automakers put it this way: either Congress comes through with a multi-billion dollar bailout, or at least one of them will fail. GM, Ford and Chrysler say "small and fuel-efficient" is now their new mantra.

SOURCES: SABC, South Africa; CNN Espanol, U.S.; BBC, U.K.; Al Jazeera, Qatar; KBS, South Korea; NHK, Japan; Russia Today, Russia; Deutsche Welle, Germany; Southeast Asia Newsline, India

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Global Pulse

A fast-moving overview of international news and events comparing reports by national broadcasters and dissecting media spin - your global news positioning service.
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