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To: tejek who wrote (442833)12/27/2008 4:50:00 PM
From: Alighieri  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1576110
 
That's disturbing.......GM can't afford cars that lose buckets of money.

For most high investment value products, the start up costs often take several years of production to recoup...volume is the key. It's a tricky balance of ASP setting...can't be too high to discourage demand generation, can't be too low to lose too much money on each unit.

Al