|
|
Article: 3 Big Carmakers to Create Net Site for Buying Parts
- Article from:
- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- February 26, 2000
- Author:
-
|
Copyright informationThis material is published under license from the Washington Post. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post. (Hide copyright information)
|
Warren Brown and Leslie Walker Washington Post Staff Writers
The Washington Post
02-26-2000
3 Big Carmakers to Create Net Site for Buying Parts
Byline: Warren Brown and Leslie Walker Washington Post Staff Writers
Edition: FINAL
Section: Financial
In a sign of how rapidly the world's major industries are
plugging their core operations into the Internet, three global
automobile companies announced yesterday that they will create a
single online trading exchange for all of their parts and suppliers.
General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co. and DaimlerChrysler AG,
three of the world's largest automakers, initially will use the parts
exchange to handle annual purchases of $240 billion in automotive
...