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I can’t imagine a better way to send off my grandfather, a pretty incredible guy.

“He was sometimes dangerously outspoken, and he liked to try new things.”

“That “neighborly” approach followed Hoglund after he resigned in 1995 and retired in Naples, FL, where GM retirees abound. He was one of a number of ex-GM execs I interviewed in 2004 for a feature story in WardsAuto World magazine He was the only one whose home was on an ordinary street rather than in a gated community…Hoglund often bridled at corporate constraints and was considered by GM power brokers as a maverick who did not always buy into the company line.”

August 20, 2014