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Old 07-03-2008, 05:48 AM   #16 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Krieg View Post
Good point about Toyota's SUV line. How many Sequoia, Tundra, 4Runner, Landcruiser, etc. are they selling.

The shortage of Prius is also a bit of a fiasco. People want the 2nd gen Prius. Why cut production to ramp up the third gen Prius and the Camry and Highlander Hybrids? Why not eliminate Camry and Highlander production and delay the 3rd gen Prius, and sell the hell out of the 2nd gen Prius that everybody and their brother wants?

See what Toyota is actually selling. Corollas sell more than F-150s now! And Tundras.
I think it is not that simple, the factory is set up with certain types, of car... cutting production won't increase production in another factory if the other is already maxed out.
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