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      07-13-2020, 09:06 PM   #71
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Originally Posted by jstein55 View Post
The 8-series is having a hard time for many reasons, but mainly no one wants coupes, convertibles or sedans anymore, and at the $100k price point priorities and values change significantly and the 8 starts to shine less. The days of the convertible in general seem to be numbered honestly.

I found this article pretty interesting as they asked dealers why they are having a hard time selling and what prospective customers think when they look at the 8er.
https://www.bmwblog.com/2020/03/27/w...ell-in-the-us/
I think people are wanting green cars in that segment and tesla is getting those sales with model S. But yes car to suv transition is a factor too
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