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Detroit Motor Show: German carmakers try to raise their market share in North America

Michael BärJanuary 12, 2010

We are hearing some interesting comments from CEO's at the Detroit Auto Show. Signs of how the future of the entire industry will look. On Tuesday, Ford's CEO said that soon 80 percent of his company's production will be based on common platforms--meaning the US market and rest of the world are becoming more and more the same...smaller, fuel efficient cars everywhere. We have a report from Detroit on what German carmakers are doing to fit in and still impress.

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