Stuart PearsonAnalyst at Exane BNP Paribas
“All the carmakers are working on this right now. I can't think of anyone who is not, at least among the big names. It's something that everybody has to do.”
Mary Barra skipped Europe’s big-gest auto show of 2014 to focus on what is arguably her biggest strategic announcement as General Motors CEO. While other managers were in Paris last month, Barra briefed investors on her ambitious plan to reduce GM’s confusing slew of more than two dozen, largely integrated vehicle architectures to just four modular megaplatforms over the next 10 years.
