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Originally Posted by hayseed
i think Henry even Owned the Mines where the Iron Ore came from as well as the Timber Plantations/Sawmills ect for the Wood for the Body frame & wheel spokes..
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Even had millions of rubber trees in Brazil, although that one didn't end well.
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Originally Posted by Syndrome
These days car companies out source as much as possible so the assembly process of the vehicle is efficient as possible.
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There are 2 sides to that one, and many different approaches. VW is much more vertically integrated than most manufacturers I think.