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From: Mike Hunter on 30 Jan 2010 22:23 Duh, repair the cars currently being driven on the highways by their customers, dummy. LOL "dr_jeff" <utz(a)msu.edu> wrote in message news:x7OdnVaspcwmCPnWnZ2dnUVZ_vdi4p2d(a)giganews.com... > Mike Hunter wrote: >> How often have we heard from the Toyota loyalist, who love to cross post >> in domestic brand NGs, tell us Toyota cares more for it buyers than do >> the domestics? >> >> According to news reports, it will take Toyota several MONTHS to get all >> of the replacement linkages from it supplier, for the millions of >> vehicles involved in the recall, into the cars on the road being driven >> by its customers, who will need them. > > How do you expect them to do this overnight? Do you think GM, Ford or Fiat > could do it faster? > >> Guess where Toyota is going to actually use the parts that their customer >> NEED? They will be used first for unsold new cars on the dealerships >> lots, then on the Toyotas in their assembly plants storage lots. >> >> As you drive down the road, keep an eye open for drunks, those texting >> and runway Toyotas. ;) > > And what order would you put them in? >
From: Mike Hunter on 30 Jan 2010 22:29 Once again our friend Canuck57 is telling us the sky is falling LOL "Canuck57" <Canuck57(a)nospam.com> wrote in message news:AM29n.29141$_96.12177(a)newsfe02.iad... > On 30/01/2010 3:19 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote: >> On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 12:23:49 -0700, Canuck57<Canuck57(a)nospam.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> Funny, Toyota is helping out GM Vibe customers. LMAO. >>> >>> http://www.showbizgossips.com/pontiac-vibe-recalls-toyota-recall-list-of-affected-model-includes-pontiac-vibes/4806 >> >> Toyota built the Vibe, they should fix them. > > Was a joint venture, but Toyota is moving on their customers best > interests. GM bailed out of the venture leading into bankruptcy, so they > lurched their customers. > > Maybe Obama should give GM to Toyota for $1 to get them out of the > taxpayers wallet. >
From: Mike Hunter on 30 Jan 2010 22:30 Once again our friend Canuck57 is telling us the sky is falling LOL "Canuck57" <Canuck57(a)nospam.com> wrote in message news:rH69n.45426$CM7.21272(a)newsfe04.iad... > On 30/01/2010 1:49 PM, Hachiroku ???? wrote: >> On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 19:25:18 -0500, Tom wrote: >> >>> "Canuck57"<Canuck57(a)nospam.com> wrote in message >>> news:eH%8n.68114$PI7.41298(a)newsfe17.iad... >>>> >>>> >>>> Funny, Toyota is helping out GM Vibe customers. LMAO. >>>> Why not toyota designed them and built them for GM. no wonder gm >>>> dumped >>>> them I am LMAOl >> >> Who dumped WHO?! >> >> I think you have that backwards. >> Before I say what I'm going to say, bear in mind GM has had about 15 >> times >> the number of recalls as Toyota. >> >> Toyota ended the relationship with GM. >> I think it's because GM just didn't care. >> >> NOW LYAO. > > Looks like GM walked away from pontiac owners.... > > http://jalopnik.com/5303761/gm-says-goodbye-to-toyota-partnership-ships-nummi-to-old-gm > > http://www.motorauthority.com/blog/1033610_gm-ends-25-year-nummi-partnership-with-toyota > > GM walked away.
From: Hachiroku on 30 Jan 2010 23:16 On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:21:56 -0700, Canuck57 wrote: > On 30/01/2010 1:49 PM, Hachiroku ハチロク wrote: >> On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 19:25:18 -0500, Tom wrote: >> >>> "Canuck57"<Canuck57(a)nospam.com> wrote in message >>> news:eH%8n.68114$PI7.41298(a)newsfe17.iad... >>>> >>>> >>>> Funny, Toyota is helping out GM Vibe customers. LMAO. >>>> Why not toyota designed them and built them for GM. no wonder gm dumped >>>> them I am LMAOl >> >> Who dumped WHO?! >> >> I think you have that backwards. >> Before I say what I'm going to say, bear in mind GM has had about 15 times >> the number of recalls as Toyota. >> >> Toyota ended the relationship with GM. >> I think it's because GM just didn't care. >> >> NOW LYAO. > > Looks like GM walked away from pontiac owners.... > > http://jalopnik.com/5303761/gm-says-goodbye-to-toyota-partnership-ships-nummi-to-old-gm > > http://www.motorauthority.com/blog/1033610_gm-ends-25-year-nummi-partnership-with-toyota > > GM walked away. Yeah, I know that. Toyota was trying to help them build a higher quality car. Gm figured it didn't serve the shareholders to make cars a little better. "We're losing money on every car we sell, but we'll make it up on volume."
From: Canuck57 on 30 Jan 2010 23:59
On 30/01/2010 9:16 PM, Hachiroku wrote: > On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:21:56 -0700, Canuck57 wrote: > >> On 30/01/2010 1:49 PM, Hachiroku ハチロク wrote: >>> On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 19:25:18 -0500, Tom wrote: >>> >>>> "Canuck57"<Canuck57(a)nospam.com> wrote in message >>>> news:eH%8n.68114$PI7.41298(a)newsfe17.iad... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Funny, Toyota is helping out GM Vibe customers. LMAO. >>>>> Why not toyota designed them and built them for GM. no wonder gm dumped >>>>> them I am LMAOl >>> >>> Who dumped WHO?! >>> >>> I think you have that backwards. >>> Before I say what I'm going to say, bear in mind GM has had about 15 times >>> the number of recalls as Toyota. >>> >>> Toyota ended the relationship with GM. >>> I think it's because GM just didn't care. >>> >>> NOW LYAO. >> >> Looks like GM walked away from pontiac owners.... >> >> http://jalopnik.com/5303761/gm-says-goodbye-to-toyota-partnership-ships-nummi-to-old-gm >> >> http://www.motorauthority.com/blog/1033610_gm-ends-25-year-nummi-partnership-with-toyota >> >> GM walked away. > > > Yeah, I know that. Toyota was trying to help them build a higher quality > car. Gm figured it didn't serve the shareholders to make cars a little > better. "We're losing money on every car we sell, but we'll make it up on > volume." GM probably couldn't make enough for management bonuses, super fat pensions, Wagoner's take and the political contributions. Plus Toyota probably made GM pay it's bills or no cars. |