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U.S. auto giants in deep trouble.


"Ford cannot continue much longer without a radical change in its business model. [Both Ford and General Motors] have got to resize Verb 1. resize - change the size of; make the size more appropriate
size - make to a size; bring to a suitable size

rescale - establish on a new scale
, restructure and reinvent re·in·vent  
tr.v. re·in·vent·ed, re·in·vent·ing, re·in·vents
1. To make over completely: "She reinvented Indian cooking to fit a Western kitchen and a Western larder" 
 themselves."

As both companies have cut employee numbers and closed plants, auto industry analyst John Casesa sees little good news ahead without big changes.
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Title Annotation:General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co.
Author:McManus, John F.
Publication:The New American
Article Type:Brief article
Date:Sep 18, 2006
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