Article Comments: Perception Is Reality

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Article comments for Perception Is Reality - Witness the tale of two companies — Toyota and General Motors. Despite recalls and public relations woes, Toyota's image of bulletproof quality persists, and sales and market share rise. Despite concrete evidence to the contrary, GM's reputation for inferior quality remains, while sales and market share decline. (more)

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#148 of 149 Re: GM just don't get it. [k2j] by rockylee Dec 23, 2006 (6:06 am)
Replying to: k2j (Dec 23, 2006 5:52 am) Yes, but with oversea manufacturing you have to factor in tariffs, the cost of building a new plant, shipping back to the US. We only impose tariffs on steel in this country. pretty much everything else is "free" or should I say exempt of tariffs. Rocky
#149 of 149 Re: moving standards [phinneas519] by chikoo Feb 12, 2007 (1:54 pm)
Replying to: phinneas519 (Sep 24, 2006 3:45 pm) What I find funny is that resale value is shaped more often by non-dealer used car sale prices. The non-dealer has to set the low price to compete with the heavily discounted new car price. Otherwise why would anyone buy a used car?

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