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$400 billion / ~80 million passenger cars per year would be $5000 per car.
reacweb
on Dec 19, 2017
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A large part of the profit is made on spare parts.
cma
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Yeah, I just meant to say that it was implausible that that number was revenue, which should be much higher than an average of $5,000 per car.
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and finance.
Dylan16807
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Do car makers get involved in that?
tonyedgecombe
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They certainly do:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GM_Financial
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