Tag: GM
Lean Blog Homework – CNBC CEO Videos
I can't get the videos to play on my PC. CNBC did interviews today with the Big 3 big wigs, a big mullet,...
GM Goes Big with Inventory
WSJ: At GM, Curbing Inventories Calls For Juggling ActFrom the article:At the end of December, GM had more than one million vehicles in...
More on Mulally’s First Impressions as the New CEO of Ford...
Here's what jumped out at me from Friday's WSJ articles on Alan Mulally: his "war room" and his "first impressions." (both articles require paid...
More on Toyota’s Jump to #1
Not breaking news, but more article about Toyota's expected leap to #1 in global auto sales in 2007.The NY Times and the International Herald...
Livonia’s not Lean-vonia
As Auto Prosperity Shifts South, Two Towns Offer a Study in Contrasts - New York Times
Here's a free Detroit News version of the article....
GM to back off on Incentives
Via Google News ArchiveAuto incentives... bribing people to buy the car they didn't exactly want, but you built anyway."As part of General Motors'...
See, GM raises prices because they can
GM raises price of some '07s | Chicago Tribune:The other day, I complained about how GM was "forced" to raise prices due to materials...
GM Thinks Its Entitled to Price Increases – WRONG
Materials costs force GM to raise pricesYet another example of a non-lean mindset company thinking they are entitled to price increases because costs went...
A Real Sign GM is Improving Quality
USATODAY.com - GM lengthens warranties to five years or 100,000 milesFor all of their whining about how the biased media unfairly portrays GM's quality,...
GM: Not Braindead, Just Slow
Camaro Homecoming - 08/11/06 - The Detroit News Online
Yahoo News Photo
So GM and Rick Wagoner aren't "braindead" after all, as we might have suspected...
GM and Toyota?
Here's one blogger adding speculation to the fire (speculation is a very flammable fuel, if you didn't know). I find this line amusing:we have...
GM Gaming the Cash Metric
WSJ.com - Can Mr. Fix-It Find Time for GM?:I knew companies played games with inventory numbers. Although there's no rational business reason to...
