“In this ultra-competitive global vehicle market, anything DaimlerChrysler as a complete entity can do to streamline administrative functions is going to be a benefit to their competitiveness.”
“The CTS has made tremendous gains in a very competitive luxury car market, and the Lansing Grand River factory is part and parcel of getting the right quality.”
“The Europeans are already well-structured with diesel and smaller vehicles, whereas the Big Three had to quickly be forced to spend a little more attention on the passenger car market.”
“Readying for an even more competitive marketplace is in every company's best interest. Even today's profitable manufacturers have to look to the future to ensure that they stay profitable.”