Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 02:31:03 +0100 From: Charles Christacopoulos <c.k.christacopoulos_removeme_nospamee.ac.uk> Subject: Re: GM terminates Oldsmobile...
Kristian Steve Jensen wrote: > "John B" <rotten_NOSPAM_nospam.org> skrev i melding > news:slrnc8vqvt.leb.rotten_NOSPAM_nospamlhost.localdomain... > >>The CNN article covering GM's decision to kill the Oldsmobile brand > > mentions: > >>"'Once GM began relying more on sharing components, and virtually entire > > cars, > >>among different brands, Oldsmobile began to suffer from a loss of > > identity,' > >>said Ken Gross, an automotive historian and columnist for Old Cars > > Weekly." > >> >>Hopefully Saab will not share this fate, but in light of the very un-Saab > > 4WD > >>vehicles in the pipe, it seems like a possibility. >> > > > GM wouldn't kill Saab as long as American vehicles don't sell in Europe. GM > and Ford are battling each other and the germans for the European upper > middle market with Saab and Volvo > > Kristian > > We may not loose the brand but we can loose the car. :-) Charles -- Please remove _removeme_ to reply.