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      07-06-2015, 06:42 PM   #71
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Originally Posted by SCOTT26 View Post
Once again, BMW sell these cars globally not just North America and their appeal and cost effective development means they are easy to conceive and sell at high profit which is why you will be seeing a 5er Gran Turismo replacement as well as new MINI's.
You can't blame "federalizing" or US crash testing then. Those extremely niche vehicles are sold in the US too and BMW pays for testing to sell them here. We don't get the multitude of manual transmission models other folks get. It's a lame excuse that does not pass muster.
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