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Sunday, May 03, 2009

Beg to differ cont ...

Late last year, Toyota halts work for new 1.3 Billion Prius Plant for Mississippi

Prius or Pickups? | Car News Blog at Motor Trend:

"The Prius problem highlights the major challenge facing any bailout of the Detroit Three. If Toyota allegedly the smartest guys in the room when it comes to the auto biz can t figure out what American consumers want one month to the next as of a few months back the Tupelo plant was actually slated to build Highlander SUVs how on earth is Capitol Hill or any so-called 'car czar' for that matter going to be able to figure out which direction Detroit s salvation lies Building Prius clones Or pickups Which will give us the best chance of getting our loan money paid back"

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