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Forbes.com
Dan Lienert
GM is sinking like the Titanic, and the fact that filling up one of the company’s Chevrolet Suburbans, Hummers or Cadillac Escalades now costs about $50 is but one of shareholders’ latest worries: Will rising gas prices cause sales of America’s most profitable vehicles–trucks and sport utility vehicles–to take a nosedive?
Hubbert sees this as an industrywide problem.
“Many people have bought cars that are too expensive,” he said, and these customers are now finding they “cannot afford [current fuel prices].”
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