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Article #5157Re: DOES AMERICA SAY YES TO JAPAN? - Off track!!
From: Greg Cagle
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 18:02
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 18:02
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In article <1993Jan12.160749.1763@island.COM>, fester@island.COM (Mike Fester) writes: >Well, Ford DOES own 30% of Mazda. And the only thing that GM US buys from >Japanese in large amounts is engines for its Geo series. GM owns 37% of >Isuzu, and Isuzu asked GM to take it over entirely. GM refused, so Isuzu >is now out of the car market, and GM is out of engines for about 2 years. >Also, Ford and GM own several foreign companies. Ford owns Jaguar, and GM >owns Opel (I also read about 4 months ago that GM owns SAAB; however, I have >not been able to confirm that, so use that factoid with caution). GM has owned Opel for a long time, and recently bought Saab and Lotus. Note also that Chrysler owns a chunk of Mitsubishi and all of Lamborghini. - Greg -- Greg Cagle | greg_cagle@mentorg.com Mentor Graphics Corporation
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Newsgroups: misc.consumers,soc.culture.japan,misc.entrepreneurs Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!news.mentorg.com!dracula!gcagle From: gcagle@dracula.mentorg.com (Greg Cagle) Subject: Re: DOES AMERICA SAY YES TO JAPAN? - Off track!! Message-ID: <1993Jan12.180217.5010@news.mentorg.com> Sender: gcagle@dracula (Greg Cagle) Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 18:02:17 GMT Reply-To: greg_cagle@mentorg.com References: <thomasd.64.726424237@tps.COM> <1993Jan8.212418.6483@island.COM> <thomasd.68.726769243@tps.COM> <1993Jan12.160749.1763@island.COM> Nntp-Posting-Host: dracula.mentorg.com Organization: Mentor Graphics Lines: 17