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Originally Posted by Dave-ROR
Car manufacturers usually use different ships for cost savings. If you need 10,000 cars a month it's cheaper to send 5,000 to each coast than 10,000 to one and then ship via truck/train 5,000 across the country.
Subaru uses ports on both coasts for that reason. Neither of which are Long Beach, CA  |
That makes sense, thats the thing I was a bit foggy on, i didnt know if it would be cheaper to send cars over land or sea. Thanks for clearing that up.
As for the port, doesnt Toyota have a port in long beach so couldnt subaru use it or not?