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      05-02-2019, 09:07 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by Mo@BMWofFairfax View Post
Something like 45% of BMW USA sales were SUV's last year I believe. SUV's and Crossovers seem to be the market preference right now.
customers: we want wagons not SUVs

manufacturers: here's a "crossover" its better than a wagon

customers: buys crossovers as its the only option

manufacturer: people dont buy our wagons so we dont offer them

and from a manufacturing standpoint for BMW its cheaper to produce and sell the SUV here instead of building wagons overseas and shipping them here. they are forcing the SUVs on the public
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