Volvo, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Volvo comes up
Jim Clayton: Turning Competitors’ Mistakes Into $1.7B [Outliers]
- ▶ 21:04 Shane Parrish Jim had franchise agreements with Volvo, Renault, British Motor Company, and American Motors.
- ▶ 24:05 Shane Parrish In the spring of 1961, after just five years of selling cars, Volvo named Jim their top dealer in America. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:25 Shane Parrish Jim called Volvo headquarters and explained that their golden boy was now bankrupt. 4 times in the scene
Alan Mulally: The Power Of Working Together
- ▶ 11:32 Alan Mulally They'd become a house of brands, and, and purchased Aston Martin, and Jaguar, and Land Rover, and Volvo, and, uh, still, uh, 70, 80% of the business was Ford, and which, as you know, you can't be world-class too many things at the same…