{"id":852,"date":"2007-12-23T01:16:30","date_gmt":"2007-12-23T01:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/2007\/12\/23\/no-markup-for-a\/"},"modified":"2012-07-17T14:09:56","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T14:09:56","slug":"no-markup-for-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/2007\/12\/23\/no-markup-for-a\/","title":{"rendered":"No markup for American dealers on the GT-R"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/exterior_001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-full\" alt=\"Exterior_001\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/exterior_001.jpg\"  style=\"float: left;margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px\" \/><\/a><br \/> With only <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petrol-head.com\/2007\/11\/nissan-plans-to.html\">1,500 GT-R reserved for the American market<\/a> every year and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petrol-head.com\/2007\/12\/nissan-gt-r-top.html\">frenzy that hits the Japanese market<\/a>, some dealers planned to markup the GT-R as high as $15,000 per vehicle but Nissan has taken steps to ensure that doesn&#8217;t happen in order to offer a first class service to potential Porsche customers.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, each dealer which wants to sell the GT-R will have to be certified by the company. The certification will be based on the level of customer service and the implicit agreement not to markup the GT-R. Also all customer enquiries or complaints about the supercar won&#8217;t be routed to dealerships as usual  but to Nissan regional vice presidents to make sure that customers won&#8217;t be tricked in any way by a dealer. One can sat that Nissan trusts its dealerships.<\/p>\n<p>Will those measures be enough to prevent speculation? Nothing is sure as the Japanese market went frenzy despite having a bigger allowance and and being smaller than the US. And what will happen to Europe? Will we see the return of grey import like in the &#8217;90s?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With only 1,500 GT-R reserved for the American market every year and the frenzy that hits the Japanese market, some dealers planned to markup the GT-R as high as $15,000 per vehicle but Nissan has taken steps to ensure that doesn&#8217;t happen in order to offer a first class service to potential Porsche customers. Indeed, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":351,"featured_media":5295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nissan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>No markup for American dealers on the GT-R - Petrol Head<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/2007\/12\/23\/no-markup-for-a\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"No markup for American dealers on the GT-R - Petrol Head\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"With only 1,500 GT-R reserved for the American market every year and the frenzy that hits the Japanese market, some dealers planned to markup the GT-R as high as $15,000 per vehicle but Nissan has taken steps to ensure that doesn&#8217;t happen in order to offer a first class service to potential Porsche customers. 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