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Rick Wagoner

"A lot of other things come along with Chapter 11, which basically end up in a lot of pain."

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"A lot of other things come along with Chapter 11, which basically end up in a lot of pain."

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"Winning 'Motor Trend' Car of the year is probably the closest thing to winning the Oscar or Emmy of the car industry."

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"I'm like Sergeant Schultz, I know nothing. We are trying to share ideas around the world. We don't just come up with a great idea in Brazil and ignore it in the rest of the world."
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