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...quality while trimming as much as $4 billion, or 13%, from its $30 billion parts-and-supplies budget. As a result, its longtime relationship with GENERAL ELECTRIC is on the line. A GM supplier since the 1920s, GE makes 60 million tiny light bulbs every year for GM dashboard displays, trunks and glove compartments. Now GM has located a Japanese company whose light bulbs cost 20% more but last 40% longer, and it has challenged GE to close the savings...
...Crimson, the Associated Press and the Miami Herald, has a reporter's eye for detail that brings a dose of real life quirkiness to her tale. In one scene Manuel pauses to toy with a gold thread hanging form the robe of the statue of Jesus mounted on the dashboard of his black Camaro...
General Motors and other automakers are tooling up electric cars. Saab is developing a model with a joystick in place of a steering wheel. Electronic dashboard maps are coming. Next: a data screen instead of a windshield...
Kotowski and Kordis chat comfortably while sitting behind a dashboard that looks like it came from Cape Canaveral--with controls ranging from the usual "sirens" and "rotating lights" to one labelled, mysteriously, "take down...
...name the former baseball player heard on Meatloaf's song Paradise by the Dashboard Light? (Phil Rizzuto.) In what city is the opera Carmen set? (Seville, Spain.) These are typical questions in a new board game for the sound-bite generation, called Play It by Ear. The game is equipped with a compact disc containing 381 different sounds in 12 categories, including speeches, famous sports moments and TV trivia. The package offers nearly 1,800 questions for 24 separate games, and it's a hit. Rykodisc, which makes the $45 game, has sold 50,000 copies in its first month...