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Subject: Re: US MARKET


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Date Posted: 14:58:31 08/14/02 Wed
In reply to: Joseph 's message, "US MARKET" on 13:49:14 08/14/02 Wed

I think Ford thought people would buy the Explorer SportTrac but it appears that finally realized the ranger crew is what people wanted after all.

BTW, I noticed my dealer is listing 2003 S-10 already! I just bought the 2002! :(

Con

>Doesn't seem that the US market will get whats popular
>in other countries in a few years later or not at all?
>For example compact crew cab trucks. I first saw s-10
>crew cab in 1995 from a news report from overseas. Now
>flash foward to January 2002 when I was shopping for
>truck I would of consider a FORD RANGER CREW CAB, but
>didn't make one. Now I saw in truck magazine a Ranger
>Crew Cab built for Mexico and overseas markets. For a
>number of reasons FORD won't enter that part of the
>market, your lost Ford. Check out the Chevrolet's
>international web sites and see what were missing out
>on, some cool designs and accessories. I just wish all
>of the auto makers try out the US market along with
>rest of the countries. I know not everything can be
>built for here, but a good idea like compact crew cab
>trucks would be a good example.

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