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Old 01-28-2010, 09:47 AM   #151
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Originally Posted by Dragoneye View Post
If the demand is there, you can raise production on a month-by-month basis. The demand for more than 30k Challengers was not there.

It's not very smart at all to build a surplus of cars and "hope to sell them". That increases standing inventory which costs dealers' money, the company paid to build cars that weren't sold, etc...
Yes, one thing they are doing is cutting back production on all cars anyways as to not have a surplus. Sergio is not stupid, he and Fiat know the vehicles in the lots need updating badly, they are doing what they can.
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