La Dolce Veloce

In this age of cost cutting, moving factories to other countries is not all that unusual. However, the last thing I expected to read about were rumors that British car company TVR would be moving production to Italy, of all places. I’m no labor or economics interest, but I’ve read about how trouble with labor unions wrecked havoc for Lamborghini decades ago, and I don’t think things have changed a whole lot. Besides which, I can’t imagine labor costs being much less. However, some cost savings could come by having existing automotive suppliers in Italy do the assembly work – leveraging their infrastructure and overhead. Read more over at Pistonheads.

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