08-22-2013, 02:27 AM
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Originally Posted by thill
Right but the FR-S and BRZ differences are mostly astehtic and if the companies split on the partnership, that means Toyota would have to tool their own factories and workers to make limited 2 door RWD production runs. And Subaru would have to cut back on production.
I think we will actually see more partnerships when it comes to sports cars to reduce R&D and manufacturing costs.
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You are right...Mazda and Alfa Romeo are teaming up on the next Miata.
http://www.worldcarfans.com/11301185...ally-confirmed
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