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Old 09-04-2008, 09:28 PM   #24 (permalink)
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Re: Pontiac's Uncertain Future

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Originally Posted by chakis24 View Post
why does that mean it cant happen? because its a cadillac it cant be a pontiac? that makes no sense. why cant it just be, here's the caddy version, and over here we're going to build the pontiac version. theres no increase in r&d cost right? it still makes gm money selling both.
Then why did GM have to develop Zeta if they had Sigma? Because Sigma is too expensive! With Cadillac having development over it now, it will most likely use expensive materials and would be impossible to sell an Alpha Pontiac at $24-$26K and make a decent profit.
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