elroy

Bust-Up, Not Bailout

This article proves a little ignorance goes a long way.

Design lead times are also impacted by government regulations and validation requirements...nothing to do with the automotive companies and size.

Brands have common components and are built in the same factories for economies of scale and can't be spun off in the manner stated. This isn't just the Big 3 -- Honda/Acura, Toyota/Lexus, etc.

This article is just journalistic drivel.