Why the 400Z was killed

Mergnthwirker · 04-15-2010, 04:25 PM

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Originally Posted by theDreamer

The one thing people are ignoring with the new CAFE standards is that it is an average based on sales. So Nissan can offload hundreds of thousands of hybrids/sentras/etc. and then can allow the Z or GT-R to survive with lower MPG ratings.

That's assuming we can get anyone to buy all these small sh*tboxes in sufficient number. We all have to get all our friends to buy little efficient happy smiley greenie cars, so we can get our nasty fun GT-R's please!

ban25 · 04-16-2010, 01:43 AM

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Originally Posted by Mergnthwirker

That's assuming we can get anyone to buy all these small sh*tboxes in sufficient number. We all have to get all our friends to buy little efficient happy smiley greenie cars, so we can get our nasty fun GT-R's please!

I was surrounded by five of those shitboxes (Prius) on the highway today. I thought to myself, "Damn, who buys a car that looks like a plastic cat sandbox?!"

1slow370 · 04-16-2010, 02:57 AM

doesn't altima already outsell the z and gtr by like 30 fold?

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