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mab01uk · Sep 30th, 2007, 02:50 PM

Quote: Originally Posted by Joogle (original)

Yes this is a more practical alternative to the standard hatch - but in a design sense have they got it right? Will it have the right level of appeal? Have MINI made the right choice in going for such a controversial design? can it tip the sales figures in the right direction?

If you ask these questions again in about one year from now, I think you will have four YES answers. The market area MINI targets needs to be a bit "controversial" and unique in design otherwise you may as well buy a nice Ford, Vauxhall, Renault, etc, Eurohatch clone.......

Sep 30th, 2007, 02:50 PM	#31
mab01uk MINI2 Senior Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: London Local Time: 12:31 AM Posts: 475 Offline	Quote: Originally Posted by Joogle (original) Yes this is a more practical alternative to the standard hatch - but in a design sense have they got it right? Will it have the right level of appeal? Have MINI made the right choice in going for such a controversial design? can it tip the sales figures in the right direction? If you ask these questions again in about one year from now, I think you will have four YES answers. The market area MINI targets needs to be a bit "controversial" and unique in design otherwise you may as well buy a nice Ford, Vauxhall, Renault, etc, Eurohatch clone.......