There's also some evidence to suggest that band options are determining the shipment variance from model to model.
Sergio Marchionne, the chief executive of both Chrysler and its Italian parent, Fiat, said the American automaker benefited from increased shipments of models like the Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compared with most, this was a model shipment.
Analysts said that the delay in the shipment of these models was a setback for the firm as it was likely to hurt sales in one of its key markets and result in the competition gaining more ground.
Tesla Motors, the electric car company headed up by PayPal founder and all-around tech industry badass Elon Musk, today began shipments of the Model S, the electricity-powered sedan it first unveiled back in 2009.
Used by professors to teach Botany, a shipment of these models was held up in customs as authorities were convinced that they were live plant matter.
A key factor behind the fourth-quarter loss was delays in shipments of the Model X, which Tesla blamed on shortages of a few parts and its own "hubris in adding far too much new technology" to the SUV, which is known for its stylish falcon-wing doors and race-car like acceleration.
(2013) determined jointly both the optimal replenishment lot size and the optimal number of shipments for an EMQ model with rework and multiple shipments.
(2015) have determined the optimal price, replenishment lot size, and number of shipments for an EPQ model with rework and multiple shipments.
Silhouette, a manufacturer of fashionable spectacle frames, sold a shipment of an outdated model to a trading company in Bulgaria with the stipulation that the frames could be sold only there or in the states of the former Soviet Union.
