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Robert Barton, President,Chief Operating Officer

Robert BartonPresident,Chief Operating OfficerFRANCHISE SERVICES OF NORTH AMERICA INC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

The Koreans remain aggressive

November 18, 2009

Honda Targets Return To Pre-Crisis Profitability | online.wsj.com

The 2010 year is shaping up to be a very interesting one for fleet purchasers. The Detroit Big 3 have all dramatically scaled back their fleet programs. Part of the void created by this has been filled by the Koreans.

Mark FendleyContinuous Improvement ManagerBMW MANUFACTURING CO., LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Magna Will Find Better Targets for Their Attention and Their Cash

November 6, 2009

Magna Ends Hunt for Automaker, Eyes Suppliers | www.autonews.com

Magna may have risked alienating certain customers, especially in regards to component technology development, if they had succeeded with the Opel partial purchase.Magna is developing good partnerships in the growth segments of electronic, software, sensor, battery, and power management, so a growing interest in shopping for those suppliers that can be added to Magna's electronics or eletrical component product portfolio makes very good sense.

James "Jim" Rippy, Former Senior Vice President of Operations

James "Jim" RippyFormer Senior Vice President of OperationsCONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC. What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Health Care Reform will not fly!

September 30, 2009

Fate of Government-Run Health Insurance May Rest in Obama's Hands | www.foxnews.com

Too much lobbyist money opposing any real reform. The insurance companies control.

Craig Carlson, CEO & Managing Director

Craig CarlsonCEO & Managing DirectorThe Carlson Group LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Pre-Owned Certified Gaining Traction

September 20, 2009

Secondhand Luxury Helps BMW, Mercedes Dealers Lure U.S. Buye | www.bloomberg.com

BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Lexus and all are seeing a glut of pre-owned vehicles on the market. This is partially fueled by lease returns, but bank repos and early trade-ins due to high, unaffordable payments are a major contributor.

Craig Carlson, CEO & Managing Director

Craig CarlsonCEO & Managing DirectorThe Carlson Group LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Hybrid Wars - Toyota vs. Paice

September 8, 2009

Toyota Patent Trade Case May Threaten Hybrid Imports | www.bloomberg.com

The Hybrid Drive Wars have begun. Toyota, the global leader in hybrid technology and issued patents faces a litigation minded, technology development company led by experienced automotive professionals.

Craig Carlson, CEO & Managing Director

Craig CarlsonCEO & Managing DirectorThe Carlson Group LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Chrysler/Fiat to make Major New Product Decisions

September 2, 2009

Chrysler Said to Set Board Review of Models, Fiat Integration | www.bloomberg.com

Chrysler Group LLC is finalizing its next generation products and will present to its board in September. This is a very large challenge on many levels. Issues including CAFE Standards, new platforms, Fiat/Chrysler integration and production volume must be addressed.

Craig Carlson, CEO & Managing Director

Craig CarlsonCEO & Managing DirectorThe Carlson Group LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

GM Adjusts Production Reflecting Increased Demand

August 20, 2009

GM to Raise Vehicle Production | online.wsj.com

GM is increasing its production of certain vehicles and returning approximately 1500 people to work.

Craig Carlson, CEO & Managing Director

Craig CarlsonCEO & Managing DirectorThe Carlson Group LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Ford Pioneers Smart Grid - PHEV Communication System

August 20, 2009

Ford announces electric vehicle-to-grid communications system | green.autoblog.com

Ford, in conjunction with a range of utility partners, is moving forward with a next generation smart charging system that will communicate with both the driver and the power grid.

Craig Carlson, CEO & Managing Director

Craig CarlsonCEO & Managing DirectorThe Carlson Group LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Ford Leading the Way with New Models

August 10, 2009

Ford Speeds New Models to Build on Gain in U.S. Sales | www.bloomberg.com

Ford's acceleration of its vehicle development is starting to pay dividends. Their next generation vehicles both look good and are well matched to projected demand.

Craig Carlson, CEO & Managing Director

Craig CarlsonCEO & Managing DirectorThe Carlson Group LLC What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Toyota Adjusts to Global Industry Changes

August 7, 2009

Toyota Streamlines North American Management to Speed Recovery | www.bloomberg.com

Toyota has realigned its US management to both respond to market changes faster and proactively adjust its product mix and planning volumes.

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