Automobiles Financial Analysis <\/p>\n
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Financial swot analysis of Chrysler and General Motors<\/p>\n
Swot analysis is a tool used by companies to check on their status internally and externally and also check if their products and the business is able to progress successfully with its intended actions towards becoming more profitable. Strengths and weaknesses are internal factors while threats and opportunities are external factors. The two companies are car companies. <\/p>\n
Chrysler<\/p>\n
The company is involved in the production of luxury cars for urban upper middle class and its parent company is fiat. <\/p>\n
Strengths <\/p>\n
Since its formation in 1925, the company has a strong brand legacy <\/p>\n
Manufactured and recorded more than 2 million cars per year <\/p>\n
Investment in ecofriendly and hybrid cars <\/p>\n
Wide variety of cars like sedans, vans, automotive parts, SUVs and commercial vehicles <\/p>\n
A leading brand based out of the United States <\/p>\n
Weaknesses <\/p>\n
Strong dependence on American market unlike other brands spread throughout the world <\/p>\n
Very stiff competition thus a thin market <\/p>\n
Opportunities <\/p>\n
Partnerships and acquisition of companies can benefit Chrysler to a great extent <\/p>\n
Increasing demand for electric vehicles (EVS) can be good for Chrysler <\/p>\n
Selling in new markets and geographical locations can be good for Chrysler <\/p>\n
Threats <\/p>\n
Chrysler has strong and almost sole reliance on north American market <\/p>\n
Loss of business margins due to strong competition <\/p>\n
Fluctuation and economic recession affect the global operations of the company <\/p>\n
General Motors<\/p>\n
General Motors was founded in 1908 and currently it serves more than 140 countries. Its headquarters are in Detroit Michigan and by 2016 the company had 215,000 employees. <\/p>\n
Strengths <\/p>\n
Strong position in automotive industry in terms of market <\/p>\n
The company has strict and good environmental and sustainability measures and policies <\/p>\n
The cars are safe and they are eco-friendly <\/p>\n
The company has joint ventures with chinese automotive companies <\/p>\n
Weaknesses <\/p>\n
Over-dependence on the US alone for revenue <\/p>\n
Major reliance on pick-up trucks and SUVs for growth <\/p>\n
Brand awareness is also a problem <\/p>\n
Opportunities <\/p>\n
Due to low fuel the demand for pickup trucks is increasing <\/p>\n
Very high demand for autonomous vehicles which General Motors are working on<\/p>\n
Perfect frequency and timing of the new models. <\/p>\n
Threats <\/p>\n
Very stiff competition in the market <\/p>\n
Increased government regulations increase the cost of production <\/p>\n
There are predictions that united states locomotive industry is slowing down and collapsing. <\/p>\n
Ford Motors Financial Report<\/p>\n
Taken from FInancial Summary – Ford Motor Company (weebly.com)Chrysler automobiles<\/p>\n
Taken from Stellantis_2020_12_31_Annual_Report.pdfGeneral Motors<\/p>\n
Taken from https:\/\/sec.report\/Document\/0000804269-19-000052\/References<\/p>\n
Balcet, G., Commisso, G., & Calabrese, G. (2013). Structuring and restructuring Fiat-Chrysler: can two weak carmakers jointly survive in the new automotive arena?. International Journal of Automotive Technology and Management, 13(2), 183-197.<\/p>\n
Rehnberg, P. (2021). Bootleggers and Baptists in American Fuel Economy Regulation\u2013A qualitative content analysis of American automakers\u2019 attitudes towards CAFE-standards.<\/p>\n
Shire, K. (2019). 5. Bargaining Regimes and the Social Reorganization of Production: The Case of General Motors in Austria and Germany. In Workplace Industrial Relations and the Global Challenge (pp. 137-156). Cornell University Press.<\/p>\n
Warburton, A. J. (2009). Understanding the bankruptcies of Chrysler and General Motors: a primer. Syracuse L. Rev., 60, 531.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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