Re: Mitsubishi can't sell Raiders

From: Andy Levy (andy.levy@gmail.com)
Date: Thu Mar 16 2006 - 11:12:27 EST


On 3/16/06, Terrible Tom <SilverEightynine@aol.com> wrote:
>
> Andy Levy wrote:
> > Fewer than 500 sold in February. 208-day inventory. Mitsu just can't
> > move the trucks.
> >
> > http://autoweek.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060315/FREE/60313011/1041/MOTORSPORTSNEWS
> >
> > Mitsubishi has been in trouble for a while now anyway. Did they
> > really think a truck, in an already-crowded market, with gas prices
> > where they are, was going to do well under their brand, with almost
> > zero marketing effort?
> >
>
> I'm not surprised to hear this - I didn't expect raider to sell well.
> Its not that good looking a truck in my opinion... and like you said,
> with an already crowded market, and rising gas prices again (we're up to
> $2.60/gal for reg)... its just not going to sell.

I know this is blasphemy, but I prefer the Raider's appearance over
the '05+ Dak's.

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