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IT JUST GETS WORSE AND WORSE FOR POOR TOYOTA

Posted by julian on February 12, 2010 in Economy, Import

Not that I really care, but Toyota have dug a huge hole for themselves and the timing could not be worse. I have always claimed two things about Toyota, firstly they dumped their cars into the local market and secondly when the cost to keep Japanese executives on the American payroll became too great, they [...]

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TOYOTA: A QUALITY CAR, DON’T THINK SO

Posted by julian on November 4, 2009 in OP-ED

I have never been backward in coming forward with my disdain for Japanese cars. I find their designs bland and if any car that was built only to last five years it is a Japanese made car. In fact in Japan owners must surrender their cars for wrecking once they hit that age. The “Mahogany [...]

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TRY SELLING A CADILLAC TO JAPAN

Posted by julian on August 27, 2009 in Export

Oh what a shame Toyota and their fellow brethren now fear Detroit bias in Washington. Thirty years ago they sneaked in through the back door and deliberately undercut the big three with predatory pricing and GM went from over 60% market share down to 20% where it is today. They soon realized that having their [...]

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GOOD-BYE TO SMALL TOWN COMMUNITIES

Posted by julian on May 15, 2009 in Economy

Once upon a time, throughout the world, small rural towns or villages as they are known in England, were assured that Main Street shops would provide for all of the needs of the local community. Every village had a post office, at least one bank, a bar/pub, a take out restaurant, a grocery shop, hardware [...]

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