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Old 04-08-2007, 01:18 PM
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Re: Ford prices 2008 Taurus at $23,995

Hold on a sec.... so the 500 is being re-named the Taurus? And they are dropping the 500 name

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Originally Posted by sharpie View Post
Personally When I think of Taurus I do not compare it to the Avalon or the 300. I agree with newstang and think that it is more comparable to a Camry or Accord, at least in name, and as he said it will have a tough time going up against those two American market mainstays.

The 500 was meant to be a competitor to the Avalon and the 300, and by renaming it to the Taurus I don't think the average consumer will maintain that comparison in their minds.
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