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Old 11-12-2019, 12:19 PM   #1025
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Default Re: Will the Holden brand survive?

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Originally Posted by EBSXR6 View Post
I was told Ford wanted out in the mid 1990's and the same source said Holden was in a far worse position than Mitsubishi when they pulled the pin.
Holden was actually bankrupt in 1985, and only GM pumping in a heap of cash saved them. Falcon had completely obliterated the smaller Commodore at that stage.

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Originally Posted by EBSXR6
Just read on The Age website after Buick canned The Regal, last week Holden released a statement declaring the future of Commodore was safe.
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Originally Posted by Cashie
They did. Obviously was standard corporate spin.
Isn't that the way it usually goes? If they first feel the need to come in an deny, deny, deny, then you know they are screwed. Within a week must be some kind of record though.
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