Comments on: FT: GM Looking for “Cash Injection.” Deadline Looms. http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/ft-gm-looking-for-cash-injection/ The Truth About Cars is dedicated to providing candid, unbiased automobile reviews and the latest in auto industry news. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:54:01 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: joeaverage http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/ft-gm-looking-for-cash-injection/comment-page-1/#comment-874611 joeaverage Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:51:27 +0000 http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/?p=119091#comment-874611 Educate me - so if the value of GM drops to near nothing and some investor pops up and buys say 70% of GM - can they clean house and make the changes that they see fit? Educate me – so if the value of GM drops to near nothing and some investor pops up and buys say 70% of GM – can they clean house and make the changes that they see fit?

]]> By: Samuel L. Bronkowitz http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/ft-gm-looking-for-cash-injection/comment-page-1/#comment-874131 Samuel L. Bronkowitz Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:39:56 +0000 http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/?p=119091#comment-874131 Companies *never* give the unvarnished truth when telling bad news. <i>toxicroach</i> has got it right... look for it to happen even sooner. Companies *never* give the unvarnished truth when telling bad news. toxicroach has got it right… look for it to happen even sooner.

]]> By: John Horner http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/ft-gm-looking-for-cash-injection/comment-page-1/#comment-873751 John Horner Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:47:29 +0000 http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/?p=119091#comment-873751 "I just don’t think most private equity guys are that enamored of the auto industry" See Kirkorian, Kirk re: Ford shares sold at massive loss! “I just don’t think most private equity guys are that enamored of the auto industry”

See Kirkorian, Kirk re: Ford shares sold at massive loss!

]]> By: indi500fan http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/ft-gm-looking-for-cash-injection/comment-page-1/#comment-873371 indi500fan Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:05:36 +0000 http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/?p=119091#comment-873371 "can GM last long enough to collect the bailout?" definitely with Dems in DC, it's a lock for the UAW look at the Delphs: 3 years in Chap 11 and still rockin' on what the General did for the Delphs, the US Gov will do for GM “can GM last long enough to collect the bailout?”

definitely
with Dems in DC, it’s a lock for the UAW

look at the Delphs: 3 years in Chap 11 and still rockin’ on

what the General did for the Delphs, the US Gov will do for GM

]]> By: toxicroach http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/ft-gm-looking-for-cash-injection/comment-page-1/#comment-873251 toxicroach Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:47:45 +0000 http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/?p=119091#comment-873251 Look for them to be out of cash even sooner than mid-2009. When a company is on the downward slide they never get a break. Something else will pop up to suck up the remaining cash. Like, say, Chrysler. Whatever happened with that 1.5 bill in pension liabilities from Delphi btw? Guess the question now is: can GM last long enough to collect the bailout? Look for them to be out of cash even sooner than mid-2009. When a company is on the downward slide they never get a break. Something else will pop up to suck up the remaining cash. Like, say, Chrysler. Whatever happened with that 1.5 bill in pension liabilities from Delphi btw?

Guess the question now is: can GM last long enough to collect the bailout?

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