My next car will be internet ordered and built with my options...

Mar 25, 2020
4:08:37pm

Tokolosh Truly Addicted User

even if it has to be fulfilled by the dealer I don’t want to take what’s on the lot and call it good. It is crazy that such a big expense has become take it or leave it for new cars.

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Tokolosh

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On call with auto manufacturer right now. Losing 35 million of cash per day and

Plato

3/25/20 3:43pm

There are serious consequences to shutting down everything

idcougarfan

3/25/20 3:45pm

That sucks, but I think car dealerships should mostly go to the internet.

Philosoraptor

3/25/20 3:46pm

Yeah, manufacturers and dealers are different.

pink22

3/25/20 3:47pm

I know. My comment was addressing the “dealers and their employees” thing.

Philosoraptor

3/25/20 3:51pm

Yeah maybe we should just automate your job too while we are at it.

JohnnyComeLately

3/25/20 3:57pm

It’s going to happen sooner or later. I’ve accepted that.

Philosoraptor

3/25/20 3:59pm

My next car will be internet ordered and built with my options...

Tokolosh

3/25/20 4:08pm

And because some options come as part of a package, we get stuck paying for

Hinta

3/25/20 4:25pm

As long as you are fine waiting 3+ months for your car delivery, you can

Plato

3/25/20 4:29pm

I like the Euro pickup option some OEMs have. Probably go that route and take a trip too.

Tokolosh

3/25/20 4:42pm

A lot of businesses are dealing with that. Sux. Mine included.

flyzag

3/25/20 3:50pm

No doubt. Just pointing out real data from one industry. Cheesecake factory just

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