"Detroit diseases" caused Chrysler

Chrysler is once admired because of his resistance even to the point where the atmosphere attracts slumping sales and large losses. However, according to some analysts, it seems that Chrysler has lost her protective cloak and possibly made by so-called "Detroit disease".

Automotive reports show that Chrysler will lose 1.5 billion dollars in the third quarter, more than twice what was expected in advance. This loss is due to slow sales of the gas-guzzling trucks and pikapi.

According to Tom Appel, editor of the consumer guide road, "the company has been hit particularly hard by the growing desire of the public for the cars, smaller, efficiency of the fuel. But the problem could be one of perception of reality. "

"I think of Chrysler is affected by a general impression that the large and hitherto adopted cars such as the Chrysler 300 and charger are not very efficient fuel and so there's little reaction," added Appel.

Chrysler President and CEO Tom LaSorda says that the company intends to become more competitive internationally with a portfolio of smaller cars. "We solve these problems and move our product Portfolio to mixed, which is more in line with new realities and market trends," LaSorda developed.

"But while the new products are important, Chrysler, Ford and GM, you need to make a good job of managing its cars and trucks inventories with flexible production processes such as those used by Asian manufacturers," says Kevin Reale, Director of research for AMR Research.

Analysts also said that Chrysler stock has other problems. One problem is its limited supply of assuming the SUV market. On the one hand, sales of the Dodge Durango dropped suddenly. To circumvent the decline in sales, the automaker is modify Chrysler auto parts exposed impressive composition.

New Chrysler products, which will start this year include the Sebring Sedan, Jeep Compass, Jeep Patriot compact Dodge Caliber. "Dodge has yet to start mid-size Nitro SUV, so as to help in the perception of the economy of fuel, but in the case of vans for someone shall render something new," added Appel. "Expectation is that the new Dodge Caravan and Chrysler Town & country vans will be this new thing, but their release is still some time away – they are not expected until mid-2008."

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