It is my opinion that over the last few years they have been changing. I know a little late but they have. And they will have to change more to survive.
Two concerns:
1. The bankruptch thing and a nation wide depression.
2. Very few will buy a car from a company in bankruptcy. (Because it is a major purchase they would be worried about service and warentees) I sure as hell would
The worst estimate I have heard is that it will increase unemployment by 2 million jobs. That assunmes that if the big three go under, none of the foreign companies building cars in the US will sell a single car nexr year. We lost one fourth of that amount last month, and the world didn't come to an end.