In the late 90s/early 00s trucks = money and chevy loves money. :)
However, sales are starting to slip of some but there are still plenty good
enough to keep the pickup craze alive.
-Ryan
99 DA RC R/T
----- Original Message -----
From: "Droo" <03dakotacc4.7_4x4@comcast.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2003 9:42 AM
Subject: Re: DML: 2004 Dakota update!!!
>
> On Fri, 8 Aug 2003 20:58:20 -0700, Tony <amagalla@mindspring.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > Here something to keep you all thinking. For the past 6 years, Dodge as
> > had no competition in the "Mid-Sized" truck category. That is not the
> > case any more. Chevy is coming out with the Colorado. This is a
> > mid-sized truck with an available V8. Chevy has seen the potential in
> > this market, and is poised to one-up Dodge. Don't be surprised to see
> > Dodge's loss of market share in the category prompt them to pull the
> > line entirely. Have you noticed that the Dakota is NEVER featured (or
> > even shown for that matter) in any of the Dodge commercials?
> >
> >
> > .....Could this be the end?
> >
>
> This is craziness. DOdge must have the worst marketing department. If they
> were smart they would take advantage of the fact that no one else offers a
> mid-size truck and run full steam ahead with it. If they did that since
the
> early 90's, they have deep roots in that market segment. Chevy has too
many
> fucking pickup choices. What's their problem?
>
>
> --
> -Droo
> Email: 03dakotaCC4.7_4x4@comcast.net
>
> http://www.granroyal.org/dakota
>
> 2003 Dakota Club Cab 4x4, V8 4.7L, Manual Transmission
> Rhino Liner
> Alpine CDA-9807 CD/MP3/WMA Player
> Apline SPS-!70A 6 1/2" Speakers
> Alpine XM Tuner / MTX Thunder 311D Amplifier
> Sony P5 8" Subwoofer / Q-custom Enclosure / Business Consoile
>
>
>
>
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