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"DeserTBoB" <desertb (AT) rglobal (DOT) net> wrote in message news:0i83539l4gi2567k2nk4jrv50eoduhnn4e (AT) 4ax (DOT) com... On Sun, 20 May 2007 19:46:13 GMT, SnoMan <admin (AT) snoman (DOT) com> wrote: On Sun, 20 May 2007 00:49:27 GMT, "C. E. White" cewhite3 (AT) mindspring (DOT) com> wrote: You are ignoring the facts that Toyota not only has slaped rebates on the Tundra, they also slapped on other dealer incentives, and practically ordered all the Toyota and Lexus delaers to buy one in April for use as a parts truck. Considering that a precentge of the April sales, were sales to their own dealers, are you so sure they deserve even a B?<snip They have screwed up trying to invade the US light truck market every time. The new Tundra factory in Texas is turning out to be an embarrassing money pit for Toyota management. According to standard Jap corporate procedure, someone will have to fall on their sword for the screw up, and the factory will be converted to produce fuel efficient cars. Nissan has already dumped the Titan for next year. Ask anyone who has achieved anything beyond the normal and they will tell you " the price of progress is trouble ". Toyota has deep enough pockets to fix whatever is broken. |
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Toyota has plenty of money to offer big discounts to it customers and its dealers. If they do, they may get annual Tundra sales up above the sales figures for the previous Tundra. If Toyota promotes the Tundra hard enough, they may get the annual sales close to the monthly sales figures for the Ford F150. If they are lucky, maybe even up to the Silverado or Ram, monthly sales numbers ![]() mike "Bob Bitchin" <Bob (AT) BitchinEnt (DOT) com> wrote in message news:Qli4i.27407$AR3.2791 (AT) newsfe07 (DOT) phx... "DeserTBoB" <desertb (AT) rglobal (DOT) net> wrote in message news:0i83539l4gi2567k2nk4jrv50eoduhnn4e (AT) 4ax (DOT) com... On Sun, 20 May 2007 19:46:13 GMT, SnoMan <admin (AT) snoman (DOT) com> wrote: On Sun, 20 May 2007 00:49:27 GMT, "C. E. White" cewhite3 (AT) mindspring (DOT) com> wrote: You are ignoring the facts that Toyota not only has slaped rebates on the Tundra, they also slapped on other dealer incentives, and practically ordered all the Toyota and Lexus delaers to buy one in April for use as a parts truck. Considering that a precentge of the April sales, were sales to their own dealers, are you so sure they deserve even a B?<snip They have screwed up trying to invade the US light truck market every time. The new Tundra factory in Texas is turning out to be an embarrassing money pit for Toyota management. According to standard Jap corporate procedure, someone will have to fall on their sword for the screw up, and the factory will be converted to produce fuel efficient cars. Nissan has already dumped the Titan for next year. Ask anyone who has achieved anything beyond the normal and they will tell you " the price of progress is trouble ". Toyota has deep enough pockets to fix whatever is broken. |
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