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Toyota exec gets into tussle with Rainforest Action Network activist and it's all on YouTube

At last year's LA Auto Show, someone from the Rainforest Action Network held a protest which included a giant contract. RAN is back in LA this year, got thrown out again after being caught by a Toyota manager with a fake name badge and RAN put the video on YouTube. In the above video from RAN's YouTube page, Bob Carter, General Manger of US Sales for Toyota, is asked to pull Toyota off the California lawsuit. After taking a breath, Bob says, "Were you with, ah. This is not Dave Schembri. Thank you sir." You then see a hand grabbing the video ... Read more →

LA Auto Show: Stupidity from environmentalists, headline writers following Rick Wagoner's speech Mike Magda

"GM CEO Shoves Environmental Protester" What? I was there, not more than a ring toss away from the stage when two environmental activists hijacked the podium where General Motors CEO and chairman ...

Jumpstart Ford coalition has message for new Ford boss Mike Magda

A coalition of environmental groups upset at Bill Ford's leadership at Ford Motor Company issued a statement following the announcment that Allan Mulally will replace Ford as CEO. The message from ...

Toyota exec gets into tussle with Rainforest Action Network activist and it's all on YouTube 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

At last year's LA Auto Show, someone from the Rainforest Action Network held a protest which included a giant contract. RAN is back in LA this year, got thrown out again after being caught by a Toyota manager with a fake name badge and RAN put the video on YouTube. In the above video from RAN's ...

LA Auto Show: Stupidity from environmentalists, headline writers following Rick Wagoner's speech 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

"GM CEO Shoves Environmental Protester" What? I was there, not more than a ring toss away from the stage when two environmental activists hijacked the podium where General Motors CEO and chairman Rick Wagoner was finishing the keynote address to open the Los Angeles Auto Show. After one of the ...

Jumpstart Ford coalition has message for new Ford boss 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

A coalition of environmental groups upset at Bill Ford's leadership at Ford Motor Company issued a statement following the announcment that Allan Mulally will replace Ford as CEO. The message from Sarah Connolly of Rainforest Action Network and Mike Hudema of Global Exchange called on Mulally to ...


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