Re: DML:RE: Dakota cancelled - buzz watch reliable

From: Patrick Delgado (dadoctah@vitelcom.net)
Date: Sun Apr 07 2002 - 19:03:59 EDT


They want better nhtsa crash numbers and better cafe numbers. Plus everyone
is going to encroach on Dakota's market; Ranger,S-10 and Tacoma are all
being upsized. Dodge has to carve out another niche.
Patrick Delgado

> From: taylor9565 <taylor9565@msn.com>
> Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2002 15:56:47 -0400
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: DML:RE: Dakota cancelled - buzz watch reliable
>
>
> GM's reason on the F-body (firebird-camaro) cancellation was due to slow
> sales and supposed
> development of a new F-body in 2-3 years.
> I can't believe Dakota sales are poor enough to be
> a reason to cancel the DAKOTA.and force Dodge
> to design another truck line.
> Why not keep the existing platform for the Dakota
> and concentrate on giving it a reskin to freshen the
> Dakota's body lines and boost appeal to the markets
> they want to target?????
>
> Ron-
> 2001 Dakota Sport R/C bright silver met
> http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/K12X33hlXkiTk
>



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Fri Jun 20 2003 - 12:04:19 EDT