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GM May Divorce SUV's From Truck Frames, Why Not Just Go to Skateboards?

Rumors emanating like a cloud of gas from Aunt Mable's Thanksgiving table are coming out of Bloomberg regarding the possible move at GM to push for unibody construction on full size SUVs. While there isn't anything inherently dumb about this idea, we have to question the impact on brand perception, long term durability, towing capability, chassis complexity, production line capability, and competitive impact. Hmm. Maybe it is a little dumb. More »

2:20 PM on Fri May 9 2008
By Ben Wojdyla
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