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      08-07-2015, 09:16 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by ScottGregory View Post
I read somewhere a long time ago that BMW is subsidized from the German tourist board for bringing visitors to the country. Something may have changed and that is why we are seeing a 5% discount. The customers picking up and dropping off the same day also may have hurt the ED process.
It has more to do with the was cars must be sold through a dealer network here in the US. Basically the dealer gives up their opportunity for "trunk money" to have a car that is already sold when it his our shores. There are some very good discussions about it on Bimmerfest and elsewhere on the web.
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