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Distributors that serve the auto industry and related sectors say that the bankruptcy of the first of the Big Three automakers will have a broad impact; they anticipate some distributors may even fail as a result. This article looks at what some distributors say could occur.
Following the bankruptcy filing by Chrysler LLC and the potential filing by General Motors at the end of May, many distributors are preparing to turn to Washington to make the government aware of the broad impact these actions will have on the hidden industry of wholesale distribution.
"Chrysler's bankruptcy is going to have a much wider effect than people realize," says Drew Tucci, director of marketing and sales at Eastern Bearings Inc., Waltham, MA, and ...
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