Things have definitely gone down hill if we think that paying $3 a gallon for gas is low. In some parts of the country the gas prices are at $3.65 and every day it seems that this number is getting larger instead of smaller. Not only have consumers been feeling the negative effects from these rising prices - but many automakers are suffering from it as well. However, there is one automaker who is determined to turn things around.
Last year Chrysler revealed to us their ‘Recovery and Transformation’ plan – which was going to allow them to reduce the amount of people they employ drastically by 2009. At that time Chrysler was unwilling to give us any more information because they had not finished working out all of the details. The wait is over and Chrysler has revealed their plans.
As promised, the first of four models was officially cut today as Chrysler is being restructured into a leaner, and hopefully, more profitable automaker. This is just the first step, as more than 10,000 jobs are expected to be cut by the end of 2008. Now, back on topic - the Crossfire and its final days.
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