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Old 12-01-2009, 10:54 AM   #36
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Originally Posted by THUMPER20X View Post
I figured that parts and service money is just as good as sales profits no?
Problem is, fleet sales are heavily discounted. If GM could manage to sell each Impala to the public vs fleet they could have an extra ~$250M in cash easily. I don't know what sort of deals rental agencies, taxi companies, or police forces get with regard to replacement parts.
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Originally Posted by FbodFather
My sister's dentist's brother's cousin's housekeeper's dog-breeder's nephew sells coffee filters to the company that provides coffee to General Motors......
........and HE WOULD KNOW!!!!
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