<\/a>It has long been rumored<\/a> that major<\/em> development issues have created roadblocks during Cars 2 production.<\/p>\n Fortunately, back-up was readily available. Jim Hill reports<\/a> that Disney represenatives openly announced John Lasseter’s attachment to the project as co-director at the company’s Holiday Showcase in New York. Just think of this as an ‘emergency towing’ scenario for Ratatouille producer Brad Lewis.<\/p>\n