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r33b33last Wednesday at 10:41 PM1 replyview on HN

So their cars will get cheaper, right... right???


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tirantyesterday at 10:44 AM

Why cheaper?

BMW does not focus on providing cheap cars but highly performing ones. So probably the reduction in costs will be used to improve performance, features and perceived quality.

BMW has pretty low margins, like around 7-12% usually. A 10% reduction in manufacturing costs is not much.