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Originally Posted by TheBingoBalls
Supply issues - this is not a cost cutting tactic or favouritism. I'm sure there are logistics in the production of each model where decisions are made and it has nothing to do with country or region. We're still in a pandemic, vehicle supply and vehicle components are low so BMW is likely moving things around to maximize output of vehicles that are in demand even if that means bundling previously standalone options or removing them completely if the take rate is low.
There was a time where Canada couldn't get M Sport Package, alcantara headliner or ventilated seats on either the X5 or X7 because of supply constraints while other regions still had those available.
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This. Supply issues is the more likely culprit than cost-cutting.