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      01-02-2017, 08:26 AM   #57
James550i6spd
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I work for Toyota. R&D dollars are going into hybrid and electric car tech. BMW has just about perfected application of FI technology on 4,6 and 8-cylinder cars so better to pay them for that instead of recreating the same technology
So do I - how does that give you inside info?, and this makes no sense. Why give away margin on such a high volume product? And BMW is no low cost supplier... I call BS on this one. What facility do we have in Knoxville? I'm at HQ
Dude this info is from general auto industry publications. It's not a big secret regarding toyota's and bmw's future partnership and what each party can gain from each other
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