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Old Mar 3rd, 2007, 11:19 AM
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Quote: Originally Posted by smartbomb (original)
Can cerrtainly pin the SUV on the USA market. Am more than happy for the traveller to expand the range. But the SUV is just pointless and deviates away from what MINI/mini is about. Back in the days of the original, no-one said I need to jack my car 2 feet off the ground and cover it in plastic cladding and stick tractor tyres on it 'cos I got to get the kids to school down a slightly muddy road.


As for the Cayenne, it's junk. Does for Porsche what the SUV does for MINI. Weakens the brand. Has taken some time for Porsche owners to get used to a off roader from their sports car maker. For me MINI is about a small fun car which can spawn various styles. This appears to be a step to far.

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