Saturday, September 17th, 2011
By Thomas - LSU
It’s no secret that ladies love fast cars, which is one of the reasons that we, as men, (hope to) own them. On September 16th, 1908 a dude named William Durant created a motor vehicle company for the sole purpose of trying to get as much turn-of-the-century tail as possible. He originally called the company Getting Muff, but had to change the name once his mom bought one. To celebrate the birthday of what is now known as General Motors, we’re showing you some top-of-the-line ladies posing with some true American muscle. Check ‘em out in the gallery after the jump.
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009
By igorderysh
Tiger Woods has always been a darling to advertisers because of his great image, which is why he banked an estimated $110 million in 2008. After his latest encounter with Mr. Tree, Mr. Fire Hydrant and Mrs. Woods however, Tiger might have some very different endorsements lined up for the future.
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
By Andrew - Hunter College
Attention douchebags: Your favorite over-sized wanker-mobile, the Hummer, is no more. Along with Saab, Saturn, the Dodge Durango and the PT Cruiser, the Hummer is set to land on Detroit’s chopping block.
Thursday, November 20th, 2008
By Rob - UPENN
I have an economics professor that is such a hippie-liberal-douche, it pains me to hear him speak. Every now and then, though, he says something completely uncharacteristic that I agree with. Being that it is my 8am class on Tu/Th, it leaves me with the rest of the day to ponder.
We give the Detroit Big 3 a ton of crap for being slow in transitioning to fuel efficie… Click to read more
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
By COED Staff
While we were all watching our parents cry over their lost retirement accounts and House Republicans decided not the bail out the rich – I was expecting stigmata or the seas to turn to blood. Instead, I found a little blurb on CNN that noted a $25B loan to the auto industry that was quietly approved with some MAJOR implications.
First, the background: the… Click to read more
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
By COED Staff
General Motors revealed today, on its 100th anniversary, the 2010 Chevy Volt–the car that’s expected to ‘save Detroit,’ where the American automakers have seen steep decline in sales with the rise in gasoline prices and more affordable, fuel efficient cars coming out of Japanese companies. Cool, you might think. Saving US aut… Click to read more
Thursday, September 11th, 2008
By Chris - Marist
Poor Tom Brady is out for the season and now we learn that he has an ACL and MCL tear, which will take him about 9 months to get back to any kind of athletic position. Tears? Angst? Hold onto that for a moment. Tom Brady is not hard up for your sympathy just yet.
1. This one is easy. If I had 9 months of doting and BJ’s from Gisele Bundchen, I am not sure I would be figh… Click to read more
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008
By Rob - UPENN
Let us begin in the beginning…
Freddie Mac’s full legal name is the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation and Fannie Mae is the Federal National Mortgage Association.
Fannie Mae was created in 1938, under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, at a time when millions of families could not become homeowners, or risked losing their homes, for lack o… Click to read more