Two interesting stories today.
First off, rumors are floating around of a possible alliance between General Mediocrity, er, General Motors and Nissan/Renault. It would be a ballsy move, and problematic in so many ways... But GM needs all the help it can get.
Second, yet again, evidence that we were prescient on the Airbus/Boeing competition.
Airbus said Monday that it won 117 airplane orders in the first half of the year, less than a quarter of the number announced to date by U.S. rival Boeing Co.…















