Jeff Schuster
Jeff Schuster
growth moving segment
Moving forward, most growth in the SUV segment will come from car-based vehicles.
add compelled consumers lower means pressure push technology
Competitive pressure means carmakers are compelled to add features, lower prices, and push technology. Consumers get the benefit.
few gm happening news next opportunity relatively sales
We don't see that happening right now. This is an opportunity for GM to unveil some not-so-pleasant news and get it over with, but in the next few years we see sales being relatively strong.
brands chrysler definitely fact global market reach speaks
It definitely speaks to the fact that (this) is a global automotive market and to have that global success, you have to reach with all of your brands and not just the Chrysler brand.
buying gas impact increases perceived price regard size
So far, the perceived gas price increases have not had any discernible impact on new-vehicle buying patterns, as least with regard to the size of the engine.
automated continuing invest quality software
What we're doing is continuing to invest in our automated software quality solutions.
announcing functional rational supporting
What we're announcing is that Rational Functional Tester is now supporting executions in that shell.
attracting buyers fuel response success
The onslaught is more a competitive response to the success Scion has had attracting buyers than it is a response to fuel prices.
hybrid owners stand
What hybrid owners want is to stand out.
addition adds areas asset background clients european extensive germany serve tremendous valuable
Volker Kruger's extensive automotive background adds another valuable asset to our European team. We see tremendous opportunities to better serve clients in Germany and in surrounding areas with the addition of Mr. Kruger.
competing hope patriot provide vehicles volume
The Patriot can end up cannibalizing or competing with vehicles in the Jeep lineup and not provide the incremental volume that they hope it does.
announcing coming data directly management performance rational support tied
Tivoli is coming out with a new set of technologies around composite application management and what we're announcing here is we're integrating support so that Rational Performance Tester is directly tied to those data collectors.
exterior regardless sales seems shock turbulent weather
We had a pretty turbulent 2005, yet sales still hovered around 17 million. Regardless of the exterior shock to the market, it seems to weather everything. We don't see any pullback (in sales), but we don't see any gains.
benefit enter side summer
As we enter into the summer months, any benefit on that side is going to be well received.