17 Quotes by Adam Jonas


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    The second quarter is going to be a very difficult quarter for most auto companies. Earnings will be down for almost every auto manufacturer with the exception of possibly Porsche , truck companies and select parts and tyre companies.

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    That's why Porsche bought Volkswagen. Working together on a common electronic architecture is a no-brainer.

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    There?s a reason Renault is getting a lot of attention with this car. They?re the only one doing this so aggressively. If they are successful, there will be followers.

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    They did about 2,001 euros per car for other risk provisions, and that is the lowest level of provisioning in five years.

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    In the last two days you had Renault talking about a price war, Fiat referring to a price war, Honda and Peugeot all referring to a price war in Europe ... The pricing environment is even worse than people anticipated.

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    The underlying Mercedes margin excluding one-off items and provision releases was significantly weaker than expected. That was an area where the market was prepared for upside surprise.

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    The concern should be at Chrysler. Chrysler overproduced in the fourth quarter and when you overproduce you should make more money, but they made less.

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