What? - A million bucks that's it?
If they produce 15,000 C105 Bizes as projected in 2006 they only need to make $68 per unit to completely recover their capital investment.
Is the Biz based on the 100cc 4-stroke motor they've been making since the middle of the 20th century? I swear they should be able to produce that machine for about $200.
The real question is will any of those Argentines working in the new Honda plant be able to afford the machine they're building?
I had this premonition that a similar headline will appear in an Argentine newspaper regarding a new Honda plant opening in the US about 50 years from now - making the same machine.
"Workers in the United States Honda factory are complaining to management that they can't afford to purchase the machine they are building for foreign customers." "We can't even afford the 12 oz can of gasoline sold at the local drugstore for the wages they're paying us", complained Dr. Johnson whose recent layoff forced him to take employment at the local Honda plant.
If they produce 15,000 C105 Bizes as projected in 2006 they only need to make $68 per unit to completely recover their capital investment.
Is the Biz based on the 100cc 4-stroke motor they've been making since the middle of the 20th century? I swear they should be able to produce that machine for about $200.
The real question is will any of those Argentines working in the new Honda plant be able to afford the machine they're building?
I had this premonition that a similar headline will appear in an Argentine newspaper regarding a new Honda plant opening in the US about 50 years from now - making the same machine.
"Workers in the United States Honda factory are complaining to management that they can't afford to purchase the machine they are building for foreign customers." "We can't even afford the 12 oz can of gasoline sold at the local drugstore for the wages they're paying us", complained Dr. Johnson whose recent layoff forced him to take employment at the local Honda plant.