There are undoubtedly colossal problems in Detroit, and the bosses of the Big Three automakers could never be convicted of an excess of imagination. Economic policy has also contributed to their current condition as trade agreements and an over-valued dollar promoted auto imports, and incoherent energy and environmental policy stifled innovation.
汽车业无疑存在着巨大的问题。三大汽车制造商的老板不会被抱怨想象力过于丰富。经济政策也是造成他们目前困境的原因之一，因为贸易协定和估值过高的美元推动了汽车的进口，而早令夕改的能源和环境政策则扼杀了创新。