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      02-08-2022, 08:42 AM   #30
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That's the direction BMW wants to go. They want the customer to place their order to their spec and off they go. We're no longer a pantry and more so a chipotle. You get in line for your car and build it to your needs.

The way BMW disperses their allocations is based on how quickly the dealer can sell cars off their pipeline. The longer they have a car sitting on the lot, the less allocations of that specific vehicle they'll get in the future.
The current BMW stop sale to your chipotle analogy would be waiting for the rice to cook which stalls the line.
And god forbid they have another ecoli outbreak.
I think they had to pay $25 Million last year for their E. coli.
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