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      11-10-2012, 02:51 AM   #31
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Originally Posted by mlepyro View Post
BMW have this too. It is up in Thorne. All cars come into the UK (e.g. Southampton), then travel up 200 miles to Thorne. They are prep'd and if needed any paintwork or bodywork sorted. I guess this must be rare.

http://www.bmw.co.uk/bmwuk/about/cor...n/?siteID=1364

They then go to the dealer.

Mat
I thought this to be a big part of the "we have no idea where the car is" scenario, cars bought in piled in docklands then waiting for Transport to thorne then another wait and more transport etc, no wonder it takes so long to get cars to the right places.
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