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SurfaceUnits
12-21-09, 11:58 AM
They refused to bring their successful World cars to the US until too late.
Example: http://www.motortrend.com/roadtests/hatchbacks/112_0902_2010_ford_focus_first_drive/index.html

http://image.motortrend.com/f/17027725+w750/112_0902_07z+2010_ford_focus_RS+rear_three_quarter s_view.jpg

dando
12-21-09, 12:26 PM
They refused to bring their successful World cars to the US until too late.

I'm guessing the mirrors didn't work. :gomer:

-Kevin

rosawendel
12-21-09, 01:06 PM
'muricans gave up on chartreuse in the 80's. now, you get me some a that orange from the background, and i'm in.

oddlycalm
12-21-09, 03:19 PM
Clearly not enough cup holders. What were they thinking...:shakehead:gomer:

oc

stroker
12-21-09, 05:06 PM
do the windshield washer nozzles glow in the dark? If not, I ain't buyin'.

nrc
12-22-09, 12:38 AM
'muricans gave up on chartreuse in the 80's. now, you get me some a that orange from the background, and i'm in.

In orange you'd have to settle for an ST model...

http://focusst.net/images/800focusst10.jpg

rosawendel
12-22-09, 08:42 AM
In orange you'd have to settle for an ST model...


alright, now we're getting somewhere. now, can you show it to me in a commercial, maybe with a hampster driving it?

JLMannin
12-22-09, 01:01 PM
your average lardass 'murican can't stuff themselves into a car that small, plus the cup holders (if there are even any) won't hold a 44 oz Mountain Dew.

JohnHKart
12-22-09, 05:04 PM
Im getting a TDI Golf next year. But there's always the new to be built in the US Euro Focus if I get sick of it.

oddlycalm
12-22-09, 05:13 PM
alright, now we're getting somewhere. now, can you show it to me in a commercial, maybe with a hampster driving it?

:rofl::thumbup:

oc

Ankf00
12-22-09, 05:57 PM
alright, now we're getting somewhere. now, can you show it to me in a commercial, maybe with a hampster driving it?

jamming some tunes. gotta have the tunes!