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The Sad and Unnecessary Decline of Saturn
Here is a brand introduced just 15 years ago in a highly competitive category. In 1994, just four years after its introduction, Saturn hit its high-water mark, selling 286,003 cars. That year, the average Saturn dealer sold more vehicles than the average dealer of any other brand.
What Car Brands Can Learn from Saturn
Kevin Smith from Automotive News: In a few weeks we will learn the fate of Saturn. A number of options are on the table, but it is clear that Saturn no longer is part of General Motors' long-term future. How did a business-school case study, and a rare moment of GM brilliance, fall so far so fast? While Saturn has lost its place in GM's orbit, it still points the way car companies and many other brands need to go in these challenging times. Saturn built an organic brand with a powerful internal ...