| The hardening of the plan of
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| | The example of FIAT shows consequently
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| reorganization of Ford did not convince
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| | that hopes of rebound exist in the
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| anybody, and especially not the financial
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| | automobile sector. At the same time, the
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| markets. How else could it have been if
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| | margin of error narrows more and more, in
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| the manufacturer has adopted a
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| | particular as regards launching of new
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| traditional strategy of reduction of the
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| | models, because the competition is
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| costs? Admittedly, this purging will
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| | increasingly wild on the market, in
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| inevitably have a positive impact on the
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| | particular in Western Europe. And there
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| accounts. But it is not likely to start
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| | are the French manufacturers who are
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| it again if Ford is on the way of the
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| | going to face the same problems, as the
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| development whereas its marketshares
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| | last figures of the European market
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| decrease unrelentingly on the other side
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| | prove. Admittedly, the situation of
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| of the Atlantic. A report which is also
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| | Renault and PSA is not comparable with
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| worth for its large American competitor
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| | that Ford and General Motors. However,
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| General Motors. The fact that GM removed,
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| | the problems start to accumulate: loss of
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| during ten last years, 60 % of its
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| | marketshares, failure of certain models
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| manpower did not draw it from the rut.
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| | (Peugeot 1007, the Citroen C3 Pluriel),
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| For the American manufacturers, the
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| | underutilization of the facilities, too
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| report is clear: their offer does not
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| | great dependence on the European market,
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| answer the expectations of the market.
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| | without forgetting the departure of the
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| Their enormous 4×4 is penalized by the
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| | PSA chairman.
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| rise of the gasoline. They are not
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| | Important strategic choices will
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| present enough on the segment in growth
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| | undoubtedly have to be made in the near
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| of the "crossover", these 4×4 equipped
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| | future which, taking into account the
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| with a truck motorization. And, next to
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| | place of the car industry in the French
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| them, the Asian ones (Toyota, Honda,
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| | economy, will be perhaps full of
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| Nissan, Hyundai) show more inventiveness
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| | consequences. Two questions in this
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| in increasingly required vehicles of
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| | respect. The first regards the
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| niche. Because, in the car as in other
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| | negotiations which are currently being
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| industries, such as the pharmacy or
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| | carried out between Renault-Nissan and
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| technologies information, the key of
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| | General Motors: is American the best
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| success resides more than ever in the
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| | possible partner, knowing his
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| innovation, the capacity to put quickly
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| | difficulties? In the opposite direction,
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| on the market original and effective
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| | is the splendid isolation of Jean-Martin
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| products. Thus FIAT, which one did not
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| | Folz at PSA the good solution when the
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| give chances of rectification not so long
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| | Volkswagen group is seen, reinforced by
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| time ago, today is having a spectacular
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| | Audi, Seat and Skoda, today's leader in
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| come-back success thanks in particular to
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| | Europe?
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| the success of its new Punto.
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