Saturday, September 17, 2011

General Motors will reduce the number of production models

One of the largest U.S. automakers, the company General Motors, is going to have to reduce the number of future blizhashem various mid-size models, sold under the brands Chevrolet, Pontiac, Buick and Saturn. Now the model number of these companies are 15 different mid-size cars, but after a few years, according to Bloomberg, they will only have 10. For comparison, in 1997, General Motors issued 23 mid-size car, and only in the line of Chevrolet, there were five similar models. Such a decision management concern, according to experts, can help free up part of the industrial and financial resources, and build more flexible, individual sales strategy for each model. A similar approach is already used by companies Toyota and Honda, which has long occupied the top ranks of monthly sales of its models the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord. It is also worth noting that the medium-sized models take the production program of concern rather sizeable proportion. For example, last year at GM plants were produced about 1.2 million vehicles in this class in the amount of 18.7 billion dollars, representing about 18 percent of North American revenues.

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