Jack Nerad
Jack Nerad
build cars companies forced larger move smaller
Companies will be forced to build smaller cars and move away from larger ones.
design developing ground millions platform saves sharing talking three
If you are talking about developing a new platform from the ground up, platform sharing probably saves tens or hundreds of millions of dollars. And it probably saves at least two or three years off the design process.
bmw buying coming deal interested next sort
Say, 'I'm interested in buying a two-year-old BMW 325I in the next two months. What do you have coming off lease?' ... You can make some sort of preliminary deal over the phone.
cafe lower markets meet
Automakers have been subsidizing the lower end of the markets to meet CAFE standards.
less likely wife
it's less likely the Charger will depreciate, so that's another thing you could tell your wife or girlfriend.
curve takes typical
It makes a lot of sense when you look at the depreciation curve on a typical new car. Most of the depreciation takes place in the first two years, so someone else takes the hit,
door retail savings sort suggested walk
The savings are sort of nebulous. Any of us who walk into the door of a dealership with a little gumption can get something off the manufactured suggested retail price.
auto makers pie seems
There seems to be something for everyone. Auto makers are slicing the pie even narrower.
deal great lousy might others people personal thinking
It's so hard. A lot of people would say personal recommendation is the only way to go with something as individualized as this. But a person who got a lousy deal might come away thinking he got a great deal and others might think they could have done better.
car market people regional
The used car market is a lot more regional than people realize,
car companies work
A lot of car companies have a lot of work to do.
buying cars people
A lot of these people who are buying new cars shouldn't be buying new cars, period.
aware buying complete equity generally guide home people
People generally have more equity in their home than they're aware of, ... The Complete Idiot's Guide to Buying or Leasing a Car.
depending higher hits price whether
There's still some speculation the price could go higher depending on whether this movie really hits or is a bust.