Jim Press
Jim Press
James E. Press is the former Deputy CEO of Chrysler Group LLC serving in that capacity from June to December 2009. He also served as Senior Advisor to Chrysler Financial Company. During this assignment, he assisted Sergio Marchionne in the transition to Fiat. Press was heavily involved in maintaining company operations and product development during the bankruptcy period...
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There's a continuing interest in gas mileage. I don't think that's temporary. It's a long-term trend.
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Cheap fuel in America is a thing of the past.
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Consumers are realizing that hybrids are a way to curtail oil dependence. Americans like to do the right thing, and they love to do the smart thing.
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It's important for us to continue to push this envelope.
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The market for lower-priced, higher-mileage vehicles is showing strength, as are hybrids. Record oil prices have a way of reminding us how close to the cliff we're living.
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The market for lower-priced, higher-mileage vehicles is showing strength.
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The first half of this year's new-car game had everyone on the edge of their seats, but the second half could be even more exciting.
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The initial response to it is much greater than we thought.
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The incentive-induced daze is lifting, and the hurricane season is coming to a close,
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The economy is downshifting from delirious to deliberate and we have just passed a sign saying 'Proceed with Caution,' ... Last year was great; this year will be merely good.
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It's a car that really hits the needs of most customers. It's a car that will get you from here to there without any hassle. It's a good reflection of our brand, because it's about customer satisfaction.
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Toyota's name is not for sale. Dealers can sell property, but Republic can't just buy Toyota's good name.
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Toyota's name is not for sale, ... Dealers can sell property, but Republic can't just buy Toyota's good name.
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We and Toyota dealers have proven that we give customers good value and service. Republic has made claims that it will revolutionize the car business. All we've seen them do is gobble up dealerships.