Tag Archive for 'toyota'

Why do Americans want their automakers to die?

January 5th, 2009 • by John Hagen

When the November sales figures were released I wrote the following remarks to Dave: Once again the American public is showing its preference for buying just what it doesn’t need! After all their whining about how Detroit doesn’t build the fuel efficient they want cars, let’s see what they buy. November Toyota sales figures showed that as soon [...]

Tags: automakers, ford, general motors, loans, toyota.
Cars and stuff

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UAW agrees to $1 per year; automakers still need cash

December 3rd, 2008 • by David Zatz

That’s a headline you could actually read. The UAW workers’ wages aren’t that important, in the whole scheme of things. Really. That’s not the big issue, at least not for Chrysler. Take a look at Chrysler’s estimated expenses for Quarter 1, 2009. Out of $11.6 billion, wages account for $900 million. That’s much less than [...]

Tags: automakers, ford, loans, nardelli, toyota.
Bailout

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