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Old 23-04-2013, 03:17 PM   #1
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Default Australian automotive industry demise “inevitable”

Ford's former CEO giving his opinion here - do you agree?

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Old 23-04-2013, 03:33 PM   #2
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Default Re: Australian automotive industry demise “inevitable”

here we go again
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Old 23-04-2013, 04:45 PM   #3
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Default Re: Australian automotive industry demise “inevitable”

Please tell me more about how the car industry in australia is doomed. I haven't read a thread about that on here in at least a couple hours
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Old 23-04-2013, 04:47 PM   #4
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I thought we already had a topic about this??
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Old 23-04-2013, 05:48 PM   #5
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Yep, its been posted, several times
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Old 23-04-2013, 08:38 PM   #6
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Default Re: Australian automotive industry demise “inevitable”

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Yep, its been posted, several times
Yep.

And I said old Jack the Knife has now moved on to shutting down the mining industry.

Like we should this thread.
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Default Re: Australian automotive industry demise “inevitable”

so why is this thread still open then???????????
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Old 23-04-2013, 09:06 PM   #8
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Because they like this one better than the other threads :-p
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Old 23-04-2013, 09:06 PM   #9
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Apart from emerging countries alot of other industries are in decline globally.

Hopefully we can make it out the other side, if not then we always have based japan.
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Old 23-04-2013, 09:10 PM   #10
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The only thing inevitable in this country is complaining. Whinging poms? Pfft second rate compared to here.
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Old 23-04-2013, 09:46 PM   #11
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Yep.

And I said old Jack the Knife has now moved on to shutting down the mining industry.

Like we should this thread.
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