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Old 15-05-2013, 09:56 AM   #171
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Default Re: HSV's GTS LSA

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Originally Posted by 2011G6E View Post
I like that they're going the "subtle" route. The people who can afford that sort of thing don't usually want something that screams "look at me look at me", covered in wings and stickers...more a luxury grand touring sedan type thing going on there. Think of makers like Aston Martin...they're amazing, outstanding, achingly beautiful cars...but if you see one drive by, they don't actually scream at you demanding attention.

A lot of makers could take a lesson from that sort of thinking...
While I personally agree with your statement, I suspect the FTE proved the opposite. The subtle effect isn't what Aussie mussel car buyers are after.

Although tastes may have changed in the last 15 years.
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