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Toyota could overtake GM as No. 1, Lutz says.(News)(General Motors)(Robert Lutz)(Brief Article)

Automotive News Europe,  January, 2005  by Kranz, Rick

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Byline: Rick Kranz

General Motors Vice Chairman Robert Lutz admits it may be impossible to prevent Toyota from becoming the No. 1 automaker in the world.

"Obviously, our goal is to stop that," Lutz said. "It may be impossible to stop even if we gain market share in every one of our markets because Toyota is so huge and expanding so fast in the Asian markets.

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