HPI Racing Closes Diecast/Resin Division
As the title states HPI Racing closes its diecast/resin division effective December 20, 2013. As one of our key members reported today, HPI press release via their News Blog reports their going to focus on the parent interest radio control and close the doors on the diecast/resin division. This is truly is a disappointment. Some of their latest efforts in the last several months were true standards in both diecast and resin manufacturing. Here’s how the letter translated info English:
www.hpimodelcar-blog.com/
”To customers
Thank you for your continued support of HPI Minicar always.
Matter of title, our company has decided to withdraw from the mini car business Womochimashite December 20, 2013.
Toshimashite background of business withdrawal , rate of return is reduced slowdown in sales due to the economic downturn in recent years , rising production costs in China , due to the progress of the weaker yen , and various explore the relevance of the project continues, we have examined so far was , but decided to withdraw business unfortunately. That I had the patronage of the product over a period of eight years from the start of the mini car business, I thank you from my heart.
It has related, depending on the circumstances of the above, thank you want I will cancel all pre- orders of new products without permission unreleased indeed. We apologize for a great deal of inconvenience to customers who have you reserved but for your understanding, thank you. In addition, in our existing products, as long as you hold stock, will continue to sell. Continue, since I will correspond as before customer service (customer support), thank you.
It was a it a regrettable results, I ask once again that together with you for your understanding, and aggregated into RC business since the background that led to the mini car business withdrawal, and the continued expectations of more to us.
Thank you all!
Minicar division staff”
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