23 Quotes by Jim Sanfilippo

What Ford is trying to do is find hyper-efficient ways to connect the name with the image of the vehicle in the marketplace prior to introduction.

There's so many other Toyota vehicles they can buy in the 40 miles a gallon range. You can get a Honda Civic automatic that gets 30 and 40 (miles per gallon). Do I need a Honda hybrid?

Sales are going to be down a bit, and it's because of gas prices that haven't seemed to come down. The end of the month hurt the auto manufacturers. People were saying, 'Are gas prices finally going to fall?' And they didn't.

Once you have these benefits, it's very difficult to take them away.

It's energy. It's not just gasoline. People are looking at their gas and electric bills. Talk about stunned silence.

It's a race for the hearts and minds of the premium buyer.

It's a loss, but my guess is he's got someone in the wings that can maybe get into his shoes, although they may not fit him right away.

It's going to be very challenging for them, but they'll muddle through it. They've got some very capable people at the top. It is surmountable, but it's going to be a challenge.

It's a very cool idea. It's a way to engage the audience in a way that they can identify it.