111 Quotes About Automobile

  • Author Tom Kowaleski
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    It is very important for us to have a partner who understands the business and someone who understands GMAC's strategy and how it relates to GM's automobile business.

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  • Author Tom Kowaleski
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    It is very important for us to have a partner who understands the business, and someone who understands GMAC's strategy and how it relates to GM's automobile business.

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  • Author Gary Lapidus
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    Frankly, it looks like financial services earnings would have to be negative unless losses in the automobile business are just staggering.

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  • Author Raymond Loewy
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    In every phase of the automotive industry, certain factors have been more important than all others in relation to the way the automobile has looked. Phase One is really the Ford story. Function and production were the most important considerations. The automobile was an invention, and it looked like one.

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  • Author Harold Mentzer
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    It was the main transportation system for years, but the automobile put it out of business. It was the way you traveled. You could travel from Sebastopol to Santa Rosa in far less time than it now takes.

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  • Author P. J. O'Rourke
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    I come from Toledo, Ohio, a town that has been hurt badly by the shift of the automobile business towards Japan. And yet I remember how the car workers lived in the neighborhood that I grew up in. My father was a car salesman, and I remember how we lived. I remember how modestly we lived.

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  • Author P. J. O'Rourke
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    The killjoys initiated automobile crash standards so rigorous that we can't buy a car that hasn't been dropped from the top of a phone pole with our whole family strapped inside.

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