MLUG: Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] computer and car prices (was Re: [MLUG])
Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] computer and car prices (was Re: [MLUG])
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On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Michael wrote:

> We really need a sort of standard car. Standard parts, standard saftey
> features, etc. Sort of what PC-compatible is to computers. Isn't the
> point of mass-production to use the most standard parts you can so
> they'll be cheap?


The big manufacturers make a killing on sales of parts.  They don't want
competition.  They don't want parts to be cheap (to buy, but maybe cheap
to make would suit them).

Mike

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