It's not just you Thomas. But... consider this
:http://www.chevrolet.com/hhr/photogallery/ then go back and look at
the 4007 and damn! in comparison the 4007 doesn't look half bad.:-)
Peat
On Nov 4, 2006, at 11:53 PM, Thomas Mladenka 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
>
> N9TE <Fujitsu@turbo505.com> 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.
On
> But Mitsubishi got sideways in part because of it's positioning. You
> don't
> see Nissans, Hondas, Mazdas or Toyotas sold that way.
>
> K o l l
> 87 S 5sp
> (Crappy looking vehicle, but that's another subject!)
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