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Fastest selling cars in January
January's Hottest Models
MODEL DAYS ON LOT AVERAGE PRICE Toyota Prius 7 $23,695 Lexus LX 470 10 $64,721 Lexus GX 470 12 $49,213 Audi A8/S8* 14 $74,690 Lexus LS 430 14 $58,507 Toyota Sienna 14 $29,111 Honda Pilot 15 $30,724 Lexus ES 330 15 $32,891 Acura MDX 16 $39,459 Mini Cooper 16 $23,129 Note: Jan. 1-31, 2004. Models on sale four months or less are not included. Ratings are based on the number of days vehicles stayed in stock at dealerships around the country. *Audi RS 6 not included due to insufficient sample size. Source: Power Information Network LLC, an affiliate of J.D. Power & Associates *This article can also be accessed if you copy and paste the entire address below into your web browser. http://online.wsj.com/wsjgate?subURI=%2Farticle%2F0%2C%2CSB1076466047182 26546%2Demail%2C00%2Ehtml&nonsubURI=%2Farticle%5Femail%2F0%2C%2CSB1076466047 18226546%2DIVjfoNllaZ3nJyoZYGHaaaHm4%2C00%2Ehtml
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When you consider that Toyota/Lexus also has one of the highest profit margins (if not the highest?) in the industry, you realize there's no stopping them.
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i was under the belief that Porsche has had the highest profit margin in the business over the past 5 years or so...
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02-11-2004, 10:49 AM
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Well, that's nice, but Porsche volume is a drop in the bucket compared to Toyota.
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2007 Porsche Cayman S
The Viridian Falcon
SOLD! -- The Purple Pig
SOLD! -- Mighty Mouse
SOLD!! -- Alpine Wolf
