1993 Mercedes-Benz E320 Cabriolet
Lawrence Romanosky, Calgary, Canada
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1986 Jaguar XJ-SC
Supply Chain Woes
Supply Chain Woes And Depreciation (or lack thereof)
A global supply network of 'Tier 1' companies supplying finished assemblies just in time, just in place leads to ultra efficient manufacturing. The logistics and complexity that have been mastered by automobile manufacturers is truly a wonder. Porsche's
Great German Engineers
More than anything else, I've written about Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Jaguar. There is an interesting thread that links these brands together if you go back far enough. This explains why we have Daimler-Benz (aka Mercedes) that are being sold today, as well as the British Daimlers that were
Leasing Made Complicated
Automobile leasing is a funny business, and manages to confuse almost everybody. There are open and closed end leases, 'subvented' or discounted rates, and varying lease-end obligations. But it is probably the determination of the residual value which has the largest impact on the payment, and is the
1961 Jaguar Mk II 3.8 4sp OD
Lawrence Romanosky, Calgary, Canada
Lromanosky@me.com, 403-607-8625
World's Best Car Salesman: Max Hoffman
I like Mercedes-Benz cars from the 1980's and have had a W124 or W126 more-or-less continuously for the last 20 years. In those days the engineers designed the best cars they could, the accountants priced it, and then it was given to the Marketing Department to sell. They