Ext User(Ben Thomas)
19-08-2006, 03:13 AM
Katharine & Paul wrote:
> The car is hideously ugly. That is always bad for sales
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> "David Z" <dave@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:WGWEg.13490$rP1.313@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
>> Seems they can't sell these things - Nissan are now advertising them at a
>> "campaign price" of $17,990 - although that still doesn't include ABS or
>> power windows.
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>> The problem is, its still too much. For example, Kia Rio is $15,990 but
>> with a smaller 1.6L. Barina is cheaper again. I guess they feel the
>> larger 1.8L is worth a $2,000 premium, but it isn't.
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But it takes styling cues from the undeniably gorgeous Renault Megane...
Ben
> The car is hideously ugly. That is always bad for sales
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>
>
> "David Z" <dave@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:WGWEg.13490$rP1.313@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
>> Seems they can't sell these things - Nissan are now advertising them at a
>> "campaign price" of $17,990 - although that still doesn't include ABS or
>> power windows.
>>
>> The problem is, its still too much. For example, Kia Rio is $15,990 but
>> with a smaller 1.6L. Barina is cheaper again. I guess they feel the
>> larger 1.8L is worth a $2,000 premium, but it isn't.
>>
>
>
But it takes styling cues from the undeniably gorgeous Renault Megane...
Ben