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Old 06-02-2010, 12:38 PM   #16 (permalink)
wagonman76
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Originally Posted by texanidiot25 View Post
It's about time. Say what you will about the dead GM brands, they all had some unique cars and unique versions of each badged engineered car.

Mercs literally just rebadged Ford for decades, since the 80s I think.
That was my thought too, but I'm more in tune with GM rebadging than Ford.

I guess I don't see the extra massive cost of having more brands when just rebadging. Seems like it would be a way to give a wider range of customers what they want with very little added cost.
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