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      04-09-2012, 12:51 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by stefan View Post
The most difficult aspect of supplying a MT for this car is the ordering/factory outfitting logistics and maybe inventory. That's it.
And that is millions of dollars. If you've ever been to the factory, you know the logistics/assembly of all of this is serious business. How many millions in logistics should they spend to justify satisfying 3% of buyers?

When I said "development costs" I mean logistics/supply chain, not traditional R&D.
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