RE: Dakota cancelled - buzz watch reliable

From: John Neff (jndneff@texas.net)
Date: Sun Apr 07 2002 - 21:11:41 EDT


No argument from me on why the F-Body was canceled. I was just using that as
a very recent example of auto manufs hiding their true intentions when
contacted directly about a rumored model cancellation.

John

>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?????



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