Auto Industry – Delaware Liberal

Big Idea Wednesday: Monster Mile Per Gallon

By liberalgeek August 8, 201223 Comments

Twice a year, Dover Downs is the home of NASCAR races. As a guy that owns two hybrids and tries to be a good environmental citizen, I am appalled by…

The Auto Bailouts? Romney’s Idea, I Think Not

By nemski April 30, 2012

Yesterday, Cassandra_M pointed out the first Etch A Sketch moment of the campaign.

Congratulations All Around for Fisker

By liberalgeek October 27, 200910 Comments

The press conference/Pep rally for the announcement that the Boxwood Rd. auto plant has just concluded. We will now refer to the plant as the Fisker plant. I am still in a state of shock. It was a tour de force of Delaware politicos. Huge kudos are in order for Governor Markell for his attention to this issue and for putting together this event. Getting Joe Biden was the perfect touch.

Blue Collar Jobs Coming Back to Delaware?

By El Somnambulo October 21, 200913 Comments

There is finally some serious cause for optimism. Andrew Eder, writing in today's News-Journal, reports that the Boxwood GM plant is attracting a lot of interest: Fisker Automotive confirmed Tuesday…