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On 4/16/2012 17:00, biofilm wrote:
> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...934741136.html > > Probably has more to do with CAFE standards than buyer's preference. |
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"biofilm" > wrote: > http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...934741136.html > I'll need your login name and password to read that. -- For all you know this message was... Sent via an exclusive network, on a snobby portable computing device. |
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On 4/16/2012 23:00, twk wrote:
> In >, > > wrote: > >> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...934741136.html >> > > I'll need your login name and password to read that. > For the last decade, auto makers have connected with baby boomers by recreating storied cars from their youth like the VW Beetle, Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger. Now, Ford Motor Co. is betting it is time to hit the brakes on the retro trend, and shift its focus to a younger generation. The Mustang, the Pony car that launched affordable and compact sports cars, today strongly hews to the look of the 1964 original. But Ford is working on radical makeover of its signature youth-market car, people familiar with Ford's plans said. The next generation would retain the shark-nosed grille ... |
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Do you guys remember when it was thought the car that became the Probe would
be the "new" Mustang..... Ed "WindsorFox<SS>" > wrote in message ... > On 4/16/2012 23:00, twk wrote: >> In >, >> > wrote: >> >>> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...934741136.html >>> >> >> I'll need your login name and password to read that. >> > > > For the last decade, auto makers have connected with baby boomers by > recreating storied cars from their youth like the VW Beetle, Chevrolet > Camaro and Dodge Challenger. > > Now, Ford Motor Co. is betting it is time to hit the brakes on the retro > trend, and shift its focus to a younger generation. > > The Mustang, the Pony car that launched affordable and compact sports > cars, today strongly hews to the look of the 1964 original. But Ford is > working on radical makeover of its signature youth-market car, people > familiar with Ford's plans said. The next generation would retain the > shark-nosed grille ... |
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On 4/17/2012 10:09, C. E. White wrote:
> Do you guys remember when it was thought the car that became the Probe would > be the "new" Mustang..... > > Ed > And the Corvette would be replaced by something called a "Chevette." |
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"WindsorFox<SS>" > wrote in message ... > On 4/17/2012 10:09, C. E. White wrote: >> Do you guys remember when it was thought the car that became the Probe >> would >> be the "new" Mustang..... >> >> Ed >> > > And the Corvette would be replaced by something called a "Chevette." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Probe Ed |
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"WindsorFox<SS>" > wrote: > On 4/16/2012 23:00, twk wrote: > > In >, > > > wrote: > > > >> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...980934741136.h > >> tml > >> > > > > I'll need your login name and password to read that. > > > > > For the last decade, auto makers have connected with baby boomers by > recreating storied cars from their youth like the VW Beetle, Chevrolet > Camaro and Dodge Challenger. > > Now, Ford Motor Co. is betting it is time to hit the brakes on the retro > trend, and shift its focus to a younger generation. > > The Mustang, the Pony car that launched affordable and compact sports > cars, today strongly hews to the look of the 1964 original. But Ford is > working on radical makeover of its signature youth-market car, people > familiar with Ford's plans said. The next generation would retain the > shark-nosed grille ... I'm not liking that new style at the moment. It will probably grow on me. Youth-market car, eh? Yep, I'm an old fart. /grin -- For all you know this message was... Sent via an exclusive network, on a snobby portable computing device. |
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On 4/17/2012 11:47 AM, twk wrote:
> In >, > > wrote: > >> On 4/16/2012 23:00, twk wrote: >>> In >, >>> > wrote: >>> >>>> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...980934741136.h >>>> tml >>>> >>> >>> I'll need your login name and password to read that. >>> >> >> >> For the last decade, auto makers have connected with baby boomers by >> recreating storied cars from their youth like the VW Beetle, Chevrolet >> Camaro and Dodge Challenger. >> >> Now, Ford Motor Co. is betting it is time to hit the brakes on the retro >> trend, and shift its focus to a younger generation. >> >> The Mustang, the Pony car that launched affordable and compact sports >> cars, today strongly hews to the look of the 1964 original. But Ford is >> working on radical makeover of its signature youth-market car, people >> familiar with Ford's plans said. The next generation would retain the >> shark-nosed grille ... > > > I'm not liking that new style at the moment. It will probably grow on me. > Youth-market car, eh? Yep, I'm an old fart. /grin > If 400+ HP doesn't grow on you, then start looking for a nursing home. (Even my wife's new Flex has 355 HP; I need a Mustang GT to keep up.} -- Cheers, Bob |
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Bob Willard > wrote: > On 4/17/2012 11:47 AM, twk wrote: > > In >, > > > wrote: > > > >> On 4/16/2012 23:00, twk wrote: > >>> In >, > >>> > wrote: > >>> > >>>> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...35980934741136 > >>>> .h > >>>> tml > >>>> > >>> > >>> I'll need your login name and password to read that. > >>> > >> > >> > >> For the last decade, auto makers have connected with baby boomers by > >> recreating storied cars from their youth like the VW Beetle, Chevrolet > >> Camaro and Dodge Challenger. > >> > >> Now, Ford Motor Co. is betting it is time to hit the brakes on the retro > >> trend, and shift its focus to a younger generation. > >> > >> The Mustang, the Pony car that launched affordable and compact sports > >> cars, today strongly hews to the look of the 1964 original. But Ford is > >> working on radical makeover of its signature youth-market car, people > >> familiar with Ford's plans said. The next generation would retain the > >> shark-nosed grille ... > > > > > > I'm not liking that new style at the moment. It will probably grow on me. > > Youth-market car, eh? Yep, I'm an old fart. /grin > > > > If 400+ HP doesn't grow on you, then start looking for a nursing home. > > (Even my wife's new Flex has 355 HP; I need a Mustang GT to keep up.} Oh I like the horse power. It's the style that isn't doing anything for me. -- For all you know this message was... Sent via an exclusive network, on a snobby portable computing device. |
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