GM Recall Scandal Is Actually Increasing Sales

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Here’s one we had to post quickly in the All News Is Good News category, because we’re still slightly shocked.

From a senior Edmunds analyst discussing GM’s current status in The New York Times this morning:

“You’d think it would damage their brand. But it’s actually helping to drive purchases at the dealership. You come in to have your old car fixed and see the new designs and technology, and wind up thinking ‘Maybe I’ll buy a new car.'”

Also:

“G.M.

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