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Re:Ford to eliminate 7k jobs, or 10% of workforce by srfilipek on Monday May 20, 2019 @02:23PM (#19963437)
> revenues on maintenance, servicing, and spares

The OEM doesn't make money on replacing parts or service. The Tier-1 / aftermarket suppliers and the mechanics do.

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Re:Ford to eliminate 7k jobs, or 10% of workforce by navigatesol on Monday May 20, 2019 @06:41PM (#19966022)
Exactly. But the Tesla saga has taught me that the technology sector knows very little about the auto industry.
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