Takata Leans Toward 3 Bidders: Sources

The video discusses the financial crisis faced by Takata due to airbag recalls, impacting its market valuation. It covers the challenges of resolving the crisis, including the high costs of recalls and legal expenses. Various bidders are considering bankruptcy as a solution, which could significantly affect shareholders, particularly the Takata family. The video also outlines the industry's next steps, involving meetings with automakers to find a resolution.

What was the last time Takata was valued at more than a billion dollars?

• April 2014

• October of last year

• January 2015

• December 2016

Which two bidders are particularly insistent on the need for Takata to file for bankruptcy?

• Jefferies and Autoliv

• Key Safety Systems and Jefferies

• Takata family and Autoliv

• Autoliv and Key Safety Systems

Who would be most affected by Takata's bankruptcy?

• Equity holders and the Takata family

• Jefferies

• Automakers

• Bidders

What was the main outcome of the recent meetings between Takata and automakers?

• Takata agreed to pay all recall costs

• A breakthrough agreement was reached

• Automakers decided to withdraw support

• No significant breakthrough was achieved

What is the role of automakers in resolving the Takata crisis?

• To withdraw from the market

• To step in and help finalize the deal

• To take over Takata

• To ignore the crisis