I would rather Toyota/BMW just keep it light, simple, and some what affordable, $60k give or take. Learn lessons from Honda. A crappy CR-Z hybrid no one wanted. Honda fan boys kept saying they would rather see a cheaper model with the k series priced from $16k+. And now more recently with the...
According to CS, hybrid prototypes have to display a yellow round sticker on the rear window as seen on the next Crown or Lexus GS. So far to my knowledge there has been no Supra prototypes spotted with a yellow sticker.
^Here is an auto with a rebuilt title being listed for $26k. I believe it is the cheapest NSX for sale in the states.
http://www.nsxprime.com/forum/showthread.php/201979-1991-NSX-coupe-Black-Ivory-Automatic-110-xxx-mi-JH4NA126MT001306
Thanks for the links. Wow I didn't expect European sales to be that low.
While on the topic here is the break down for the MK4.
http://mkiv.supras.org.nz/specs.htm
Japan: 31,575
USA: 11,446
Canada: 227
Europe: 1,671
Europe General: 27
Gulf Corp Council: 120
Pre-Production: 62
Unknown: 102...
I thought the US was one of the places with better sales. I recall European sales were pretty bad. Does anyone have links/sources that break sales down globally since it was launched?
I wouldn't be opposed to the use of the B58 for a base model. The new X3 is officially rated at 355hp. Which probably means closer to 400hp in real life.
http://x3.xbimmers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1397493