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Originally Posted by sdiver68
Would the 997T be possible without the enormous undertaking of the 959 in the 80's? No. Could the 911 have even survived through the 90's without the technologies of the 959? Doubtful. Is Porsche rich enough today that they bought a stake in their former parent company? Yes.
The profitability of Halo cars, like factory racing efforts, can not be judged by the P&L of the product itself.
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Absolutely agree. The fact that Nissan may loose money on the GT-R is not at all a bad thing, probably a good thing long term for them and for us as consumers!
