Designs of The Week: The Best Interactive Car Websites

By guest authors Charles W. Bush and Kathy Hwang of 3Strand Innovation, a brand, design and business consultancy The idea for this article started when we scoured the web for the best interactive and engaging website designs. When we were done, we realized many of the good ones were automobile websites. And as the public

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India’s Development – Not the Tata Nano

Many of you have been ranting on my previous Tata Nano post about equal opportunity. I will go on record and synthesize my point of view here: I have no problem if people own cars and don’t drive them. Rich or poor. If the car is a status symbol that they need to show off

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Tata’s Disastrous New Move

The media is rife with discussions about Tata’s 1 Lakh car. Geez! Worst idea in centuries. Read Small Car Boom Spells Urban Doom by Satish Dey. The Indian government should ban this project ASAP!

Online Auto & Web 3.0 (Part 5)

M&A and VC activity In June 2007, Chicago based Cars.com added women’s automotive site Mother Proof to its network of car sites. The Cobalt Group has acquired has acquired Cowboy Corp., AutoTown and Dealix in the past few years. Autobytel Inc. has acquired a number of companies over the years. In August 2001, it acquired

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