Re:“High End” Apartment Construction Creates Mismatch of Sup...
by Symmetry on Saturday October 13, 2018 @09:25AM
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Back during the Reagan years when the US restricted Japanese car manufacturers to only shipping a certain number of cars per year to the US Toyota responded by no longer selling Camrys and introducing the high end Lexus brand.
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Re:“High End” Apartment Construction Creates Mismatch of Sup...
by whyenot on Saturday October 13, 2018 @11:48AM
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Lexus launched in 1989, a year after Reagan left office. The line was developed in response to voluntary export restraints initiated by the Japanese government, not US restrictions.