Thread: Good GM/Bad GM
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Old April 19th 09, 07:00 AM posted to alt.autos.corvette
Clams Canino
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Default Good GM/Bad GM


"Speaker of the Truth" > wrote in message
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> Pontiac and Chevrolet are the only two who can sell cars.
>
> Who under 60 wants a Buick? Olds still had potential but they kept Buick .
>
> Historical Cadillac customers don't drive trucks.
>
> Why have GMC and Chevy Trucks? Why have Ford and Mercury?
>
> All questions we've been asking for the last 20 years and nothing changes.
>
> What should go on their graves stones is that they were taken over by

staff
> people when line people should have been making the decisions. Bean
> counters! Give the people what you think they need rather than give

America
> what they want. The Lee Iacoccas, the Harley Earls, the John Deloreans

and
> Zora Duntovs all sit in the back seat now.
>
> What people dont understand is that it's over it just a matter of time.


I must agree. Ditto for Blockbuster, Sears/Kmart, and a few others -
evolve or die.
That said, I'd make Corvette a separate division. They rarely said Chevrolet
on them anyway.... who'd really care?

-W


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