Showing posts with label bailout for company wreckers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bailout for company wreckers. Show all posts
Monday, May 19, 2014

What could have happened if GM had went under... Center for Automotive Research gives this answer

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84,000 people out of a paycheck and with no income. factor in manufacturing jobs that supply GM and now the number is 238,000 impacts to ...
Thursday, June 17, 2010

Cool new website to recommend, best written one I've come across in a long time, broad and well chosen cars of topic, humor in analysis of car design

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From Yugo to Maybach, Greek auto manufacturers to Citreon, with a funny take on design and good use of photos to illustrate the posts Refe...
Friday, June 04, 2010

variety of cool stuff from Sportschrono.com

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This kid must have just gotten the best birthday ever... remember when anything with a motor was your greastest wish? Wall of death... FAI...
Friday, January 29, 2010

Inventing planned obsolescence, that didn't turn out so well for GM.

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It is with sad irony that the company which invented "planned obsolescence"—the decision to build cars that would fall apart after...
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Wednesday, April 01, 2009

A comparison of 33 different car companies sales losses. Who needs 33 brand name cars from 7 corporations?

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Basically sales are down 30-45 percent in the automotive new car market. http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/01/by-the-numbers-march-2009-aint-n...
Sunday, February 01, 2009

The laundry list of GM problems

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$2,000 has to be added to the price of each car to cover pensions and health care costs or retirees. 2008 3rd quarter loss, $4.3 billion Mus...
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Tuesday, May 15, 2007

Majority of Chrysler stock sold off ( now Daimler isn't the big dog )

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http://www.classiccar.com/garage/blog/index.php?/archives/266-Chrysler-Sells-for-7.4-Billion.html at bout a 60% loss on the investment Daim...
Saturday, April 07, 2007

Problems at Ford

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$10.6 billion loss in 2005 Ford's 2006 loss totals record $12.7 billion, $5.8 billion loss for the third quarter alone, largest in 14 ye...