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Sixty to zero : an inside look at the collapse of General Motors--and the Detroit auto industry / Alex Taylor III ; foreword by Mike Jackson.

By: Publication details: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010.Description: xv, 254 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780300158687 (clothbound : alk. paper)
  • 0300158688 (clothbound : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.7/62920973 22
LOC classification:
  • HD9710.U54 G47574 2010
Contents:
GM at the peak -- Growing up in the car-crazy fifties -- Cracks in GM's edifice -- Insecure colossus: the Roger Smith era -- Ford speeds up -- The Saturn moonshot -- Lee Iacocca, blemishes and all -- Bob Stempel and the crisis of '92 -- Jack Smith's unfinished revolution -- Bob Eaton's big score -- GM on cruise control -- Succession battles at Ford -- Wagoner takes over -- Nasser, Ford, and Mulally -- The legend of Lutz -- The uneven legacy of Lee -- GM's inexorable collapse -- The end of the road.

Includes index.

GM at the peak -- Growing up in the car-crazy fifties -- Cracks in GM's edifice -- Insecure colossus: the Roger Smith era -- Ford speeds up -- The Saturn moonshot -- Lee Iacocca, blemishes and all -- Bob Stempel and the crisis of '92 -- Jack Smith's unfinished revolution -- Bob Eaton's big score -- GM on cruise control -- Succession battles at Ford -- Wagoner takes over -- Nasser, Ford, and Mulally -- The legend of Lutz -- The uneven legacy of Lee -- GM's inexorable collapse -- The end of the road.

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