Posted on 12/15/2023 6:19:49 AM PST by george76
Cutting any jobs in their Mexico operations?
“Welcome aboard the Cruise fully-automated, self-driving vehicle. We put the ‘auto’ in automobile. You will travel in comfort, and safety, so sit back, relax, and enjoy the drive. Nothing can go wrong...go wrong...go wrong...go wrong...”
Wait until the cars’ computers find out they are going to be shut off....
New car sales are down. No sense in making more cars if the ones that already exist are not selling. Layoffs are just the first step. Chapter 11 then bankruptcy may be in their future.
What happens with all those big fat pensions when the manufacturer goes out of business?
Why does anyone need new cars? My old 1997 Dodge truck still runs fine! Even the AC works! Only problem is the plastic dash board and plastic glove box has shattered into about 50 pieces and is held together with epoxy glue. Still runs and drives great!
***New car sales are down.***
I a reminded of the 1970s and early 1980s when the fear of buying a new car was “Will there be gasoline in a few years?”
One co-worker modified his truck with a Diesel tractor engine. He got GREAT MILEAGE but could not go over 25 miles an hour.
You win the thread!
LOL
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