The market will still be incredibly and blisteringly competitive. Everybody wants to grow and it's got to come out of somebody else's hide. Nobody sleeps in this business.

This is a huge amount of change for any company to swallow in a short amount of time, even for a company that has fought its way back from the edge like Nissan has.

Size matters, and the calendar year is a nice milestone to reflect upon. But it's like a sprint that never ends.

They've got to be very pleased. They are buoyant on sales of their most important products. It really does signal a very robust first quarter for them.

Everybody is looking at ways to save, and it's not going to stop.

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

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 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 a race for the hearts and minds of the premium buyer.

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