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tom.mcinerney
07-09-2005, 18:18
Danny Hakim has been reporting on business aspects of the auto industry for the N.Y.Times. Today (Sat 7/09/'05) he writes an article which yields some interesting, and inspiring insight to the response Bob Lutz is spearheading to GMs' current difficulties in 'the market'.

Hakim also refers to the(apparently)GM-sponsored blog ; "The FastLane blog is where you can come to read the latest, greatest musings of GM leaders on topics relevant to the company, the industry and the global economy, and -- most of all -- to our customers and other car enthusiasts. We look forward to an open exchange of viewpoints and welcome your ideas and feedback throughout 2005." [http://fastlane.gmblogs.com/]

The article entitled "Selling the Sizzle" may be accessed free for a week at
<http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/09/business/09lutz.html> {registration required}. Apparently Mr Lutz has been interested in building a nice American alternative(to Porsche/Lexus) sports car for a reasonable (comparitively) price....
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