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Old 03-25-2016, 05:54 PM   #21
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Not true, could do a shared platform with Renault reviving both the Silvia and Alpine names, they've been talking about starting the Alpine brand up again for about a decade now, although Alpines were all RR apparently, but there was talks of using the GTR for an Alpine, and the Clio was MR...
My point was about excess capacity, not about a new car/shared platform.

Subaru had no issue making the 86 because they had the spare assembly line to do so. I am not sure Nissan has the capability, and a Japanese sports car made in France will be surely a hot seller outside of Europe...

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