David Cole
David Cole
becoming bigger intention
It's becoming a lot bigger than it could have been, ... I think the union's intention was to get this over.
opportunity refresh
It's really an opportunity to refresh the organization,
absolutely include legitimate
It's an absolutely legitimate thing to put in. They would be remiss if they did not include such a statement.
cars ford gm horse marry race seems
It seems as if GM and Ford are in a real horse race to marry cars and technology,
closing couple mean
That may mean the closing of a couple of more plants.
giving great sort
It's sort of like giving yourself a great big garage.
chemicals critical drop eight mix sort
It's sort of a critical ingredient. It's like when you mix eight or 10 chemicals and nothing happens. Then you drop this in and all of a sudden, boom, you get an explosion.
aware change cost driven everybody faces per plays problem produced profitable three vehicle
Every one of the Big Three faces a problem right now of about $2,000 to $2,500 per vehicle produced cost disadvantage. If that plays out over time, they're all dead. It's change or die. Everything is driven by a profitable business. If you can't be profitable, you can't be in business. That is, I think, recognition that everybody is aware of.
I think we'll see some enhancements of pensions.