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Old 09-25-2005, 06:51 PM   #11 (permalink)
Smaart Aas Saabr
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Re: GM to its suppliers: Let's work together

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Originally Posted by tgagneguam
I'm not a scholar in the understanding of GM's relationships with its suppliers, though my understanding is that even prior to Lopez, they might best be described as toxic.

I imagine suppliers want real action; anything less simply would be construed as another disingenuous offer from Detroit. And wouldn't that be irritating?
Originally, GM didn't have suppliers. GM owned all the suppliers... AC spark plugs, Delco electronics, Packard plug wires, American Axles, Rochester carbs and locks, etc etc
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