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Originally Posted By: bulwnkl
I'm not quite following the thinking that Mobil would sell this product for a significantly lower margin than Idemitsu. Isn't that what is implied by the assertions that the Mobil product is simultaneously lower priced and more expensive to make?
I'm certainly not claiming it is less expensive, generally EP is the same price as other synthetics on the shelf. The difference is that its high PAO content makes it more expensive to blend than other oils being sold at that price.
I'm not quite following the thinking that Mobil would sell this product for a significantly lower margin than Idemitsu. Isn't that what is implied by the assertions that the Mobil product is simultaneously lower priced and more expensive to make?
I'm certainly not claiming it is less expensive, generally EP is the same price as other synthetics on the shelf. The difference is that its high PAO content makes it more expensive to blend than other oils being sold at that price.