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      12-12-2024, 11:28 AM   #8463
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Originally Posted by Sedan_Clan View Post
You have to remember that BMW and Mercedes cars are utilized differently in Europe. Here they are largely mid-level luxury cars. Overseas they are used as taxis, etc. We will forever use Ford and Chevy cars and trucks.
I remember going to Denmark in the 90s. Saw a Ford dealership as we walked to the bus line (SO much easier than driving) A brand new GAS Escort was going for something like $60,000. Merc diesel was about 28,000, and that's what all the taxis were. Something about 35MPG, and petrol at $4/LITER
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