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Old 03-31-2004, 11:56 AM
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Default New Mini drop top marketing ploy..

Pretty neat idea

http://biz.yahoo.com/bizwk/040331/b3877075mz054_1.html
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Pretty cool
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Very clever...the Mini has sold in concept and practice the way GM would like Saturn to work I bet.
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Very cool!

More info here.
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not to be a blonde or anything but...what if it rains..are they out of the contest??
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I guess they dont' deliver on bad weather days?
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I think it's a pretty neat idea.
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i like the car - i mean, if it were reliable, i would like the car...

but do they realize marketing crap like that will keep the sales-to-males figures down to about 10%? i mean, its embarassing enough getting a car with that cute of a face...

and this is from a former miata owner
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