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To: roguedolphin who wrote (5766)1/11/2026 3:22:13 PM
From: robert b furman4 Recommendations

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Hi Rogue,

It was entirely avoidable.

This is a classic case study of a manufacturer building a product based on green scams and the CEO (a product of Wokism - IMHO) not listening to her dealer base - who are much closer to the buying public than the manufacturer ever is.

What she did do is eliminate 70% plus more of the Cadillac Dealer Body. There are no small town Cadillac Dealers anymore - which chased all ICE buyers to Lincoln dealers.

About 150 U.S. Cadillac Dealers to Exit Brand, Rather Than Sell ...
Dec 4, 2020 · About 150 General Motors Co. GM 0.70% dealers have decided to part ways with Cadillac, rather than invest in costly upgrades required to sell electric cars, according to peop



It also eliminated almost 50% of the Buick dealers.

GM loses half of its Buick dealers - PressReaderCadillac

She gave away the local dealers of her highest margin cars.

If the GM board was anything other than a bunch of "YES SIR FOLKS" she should have been fired!

Ross Perot predicted it!

Bob