Mike Chung
Mike Chung
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Over the span of three years we saw the market literally increase five times. We expect to see continued growth over the next two or three years and hybrids to hit 2% of the entire market, which is very significant.
large trucks
Large trucks have been so much more inexpensive recently.
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I wouldn't rush to get rid of either line because of the costs associated with the move. But if GM's share continues to drop and gets down near 21 percent, I see them taking steps to phase out Buick.
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If you find a vehicle that you really like, now's a great time to get it. But one of the issues with employee pricing is the inventory was depleted very quickly for the most-desirable vehicles.
chrysler continue good momentum
Chrysler had good momentum in 2005 and that will probably continue in 2006.
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Hurricane Katrina was definitely a catalyst for gas prices but even before that we were facing an upward trend in prices.
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If I had to bet the farm, I'd say Buick will be the one that goes.
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I'd say it really depends on the manufacturer.
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Depending on what kind of volumes they get, which we have no idea, we may see them hit it towards the end of this year, but probably the beginning of next year is when they'll hit their 60,000.
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With the Japanese carmakers having so much momentum, it may be hard for GM and Ford to regain their growth.