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Old 11-19-2006, 11:08 AM   #68
Happy Monkey
I think this line's mostly filler.
 
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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce
The manufacturers didn't push them into popularity ...
I won't dispute the roll of advertising/marketing,
You just did.
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but the bottom line is still the public makes the choice with their dollars.
Of course. But if this was purely demand based, then Jeep would have been the #1 car in the US before the SUV push, having a virtual monopoly of the market. The manufacturers created much of the demand.
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