Maybe it's just because you cannot get used to the design when you
seldomly look at photos only. Almost everyone of my friends now
thinks that 407 is really cool looking car. That wasn't the case
when it was introduced. But now it has filled the roads of my
hometown and people get used to the Ferrari nose.
Good looking Peugeots since 1991
605
106 facelift
306
406 both original & facelift
206
607
407
207
807
1007
Bad looking Peugeots since 1991
107
806
307 (just boring, not ugly)
4007
Pasi from Finland
405 SRI
309 GT
305 GL
206 XRD
- In peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com, Thomas Mladenka <tmladenka@...>
wrote:
>
> Is it just me, or are the new Peugeots ugly? In fact...when was
the last time they made a good looking car like the 505, or even
405, or 605? Is it just me, or am I old school?
>
> Thomas
>
On
> N9TE <Fujitsu@...> wrote:
> Problem with that is most Mistu stores are lesser brands
rarely seen as
> stand-alone dealerships. Ex: John Smith's Dodge/Chrysler, Kia and
> Mitsubishi. This is the same way Peugeot screwed the pooch the
first time
> around. You'll never compete against the good iron; BMW, M-B, Audi
like
> that. They'd be lucky to compete with Saab/Volvo.
>
> The way I see doing it is to demand stand-alone stores or high-end
stores
> (like Ferrari, Lotus, etc.). Pick 18 or so major metro markets.
>
> The last thing you need are salesmen upselling Kia owners to
Citroen or
> Peugeot owners to Chrysler 300s.
>
> PSA products need to be positioned as mainline cars. Sell Citroen
up high
> and Peugeot a step below. But not bracketed by Domestic and Korean
brands.
>
> Tricky business. They probably don't have the stomach for a lot of
trial
> and error. A hundred ways to fail and only a few to succeed.
Taking on
> current Mitsu dealers is a bad move. Their distribution/parts
network, yes.
> But Mitsubishi got sideways in part because of it's positioning.
You don't
On> see Nissans, Hondas, Mazdas or Toyotas sold that way.
>
> K o l l
> 87 S 5sp
> (Crappy looking vehicle, but that's another subject!)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "p404c" <tippett@...>
> To: <peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 5:51 PM
> Subject: [Peugeot-L] Re: peugeot 4007 - on peugeot.com now
>
> Right, and the 4007 is unbelievably ugly, at least the nose
> is......the Citroën C-Crosser is far, FAR better-looking.
>
> I have been thinking that Peugeot/Citroën-Mitsubishi dealerships
would
> be a decent idea in North America, a cheap way for PSA to get back
in
> the market.
>
> Mike Tippett
> 404 Coupé Injection
> 405 DL
> smart fortwo cdi pulse cabriolet
>
>
>
>
>
>
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