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...likely to lose its contracts with major carmakers, although Ford has decided to split its business for the 2002 Explorer among Firestone, Goodyear and Michelin. In fact, GM and Nissan have come to the defense of Firestone, pledging to keep it as a crucial supplier. But officials at Toyota, at least privately, have expressed some reservations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Firestone's Rough Road | 9/19/2000 | See Source »

...greenest car company, beginning in 1996 when it launched the nation's first modern, mass-produced electric car, the EV-1. But both companies, which account for half of the SUVs and other light trucks sold today, rank lower in fuel efficiency than Asian companies such as Toyota and Honda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Green Was My SUV | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

...student of the game who reviews videotapes of old tournaments for clues about how to play each hole. He works hard at building his strength and honing his shots. But what is most remarkable about Woods is his restless drive for what the Japanese call kaizen, or continuous improvement. Toyota engineers will push a perfectly good assembly line until it breaks down. Then they'll find and fix the flaw and push the system again. That's kaizen. That's Tiger. It's also Tiger's buddy Michael Jordan, who worked as hard on defense as offense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Best Got Better: The Game Of Risk | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

...17th Street, Police Commisioner John Timoney, who traveled the city by bike throughout the protests, ran into a group of masked demonstrators who were busy stomping on a black Toyota Camry...

Author: By Matthew F. Quirk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protesters Gather in Philidelphia | 8/4/2000 | See Source »

Lynn Everson's "bad-trick list" has an inventory of 143 johns. "Red Toyota pickup--white male. gun, bat. Says he's cop, is not...Yellow Chrysler 4-door--white male, hand saw...Green Pickup with tinted windows--young white male, strangled woman till she passed out...Blue Honda, 2-door--white male, rapist, Eastern bloc accent..." The Spokane health worker, affectionately nicknamed "Mother Rubber," hands out condoms, cookies and clean needles from a Winnebago parked on East Sprague Street. Hookers too need someone to watch over them--especially when so many were winding up murdered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Spokane Murders | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

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