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| ▲ | foobarian an hour ago | parent | next [-] |
| I suppose it makes sense, back then you wouldn't think there would be an existing supply chain of companies like Mopar just waiting for a car manufacturer to spin up and start buying their stuff |
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| ▲ | bryanlarsen 7 minutes ago | parent [-] | | The original Ford plant to raw ore, coal & limestone as inputs. There weren't any Mopar's, but Ford didn't have to build their own steel plants... |
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| ▲ | kevin_thibedeau 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-] |
| They would go so far as to license components for in-source production from suppliers who couldn't meet the needed volume. |