Re: [Vo]: Toyota moves to corner plug-in hybrid market
- Original Message - From: Terry Blanton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Vo]: Toyota moves to corner plug-in hybrid market Pity they lost the war. Terry Arguably, they won, as in The Mouse that Roared; they had the blessing to be conquered by the US and MacArthur, who helped them to their feet an established democratic insititutions. An old industrial infrastructure was destroyed, giving a chance to build anew with the latest and greatest. They listenend to Edwards Deming [when US manufactureres ignored him] and set a new standard of manufacturing excellence which other countries have yet to match. The prospered under the protection of the US military umbrells without the cost of a very espensive defense establishment. In the 80's it looked as if Japan would rival the US in the #1 spot, but internal weaknesses corrupted that thrust and they fell into stagnation. Toyota made a ground-up investment in hybrid technology and got it right; others are playing catch-up. Mike Carrell Jed has much better insight into Japan than I do. Comments, Jed? Mike Carrell On 7/19/06, Jed Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See: http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0720/p02s01-ussc.html - Jed This Email has been scanned for all viruses by Medford Leas I.T. Department.
Re: [Vo]: Toyota moves to corner plug-in hybrid market
John Steck wrote: My bullets are dollars, and from that perspective the war goes well on that front. -john Regarding saving and spending, which is an offensive strategy and which is a defensive strategy? Harry
RE: [Vo]: Toyota moves to corner plug-in hybrid market
Depends whether you like to read Vince Lombardi or Suze Orman... 8^) -Original Message- From: Harry Veeder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 4:04 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [Vo]: Toyota moves to corner plug-in hybrid market John Steck wrote: My bullets are dollars, and from that perspective the war goes well on that front. -john Regarding saving and spending, which is an offensive strategy and which is a defensive strategy? Harry
Re: [Vo]: Toyota moves to corner plug-in hybrid market
Pity they lost the war. Terry On 7/19/06, Jed Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See: http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0720/p02s01-ussc.html - Jed
Re: [Vo]: Toyota moves to corner plug-in hybrid market
Terry sez: Pity they lost the war. Terry On 7/19/06, Jed Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: See: http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0720/p02s01-ussc.html - Jed I find it odd that a bleeding heart card carrying liberal like me would find myself saying I don't find that comment very funny. And besides, I'm not sure they did. (Sushi, anyone?) Regards, Steven Vincent Johnson www.OrionWorks.com www.Zazzle.com/OrionWorks
