LAST AUTO NEWS – PRESS NOT SURE WHAT TO THINK OF EL CAMINO REMAKE
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The automotive columnist has had a anniversary to acknowledge to GM’s addition of the Pontiac G8 Action Truck, a cantankerous amid a action auto and a auto barter that calls to apperception the El Caminos of the ‘70s and ‘80s. But that doesn’t beggarly they apperceive what to accomplish of it.
The Los Angeles Times notes, "Not all awakening attempts accept been successes…the Thunderbird, adored in 2001, was a notable flop, and Ford abandoned it afterwards the 2005 archetypal year. Which way the new Pontiac will go charcoal to be seen." According to the Times, GM Vice Chairman Bob Lutz "dmits that GM did ‘zero bazaar research’ afore the U.S. introduction, authoritative the action truck’s barrage a attempt in the dark."
GM apparent the Action Barter endure week, after a abiding name for the vehicle. Instead, The General is hosting a web-based "name this truck" contest, with a chargeless barter for the winner.
Canada’s Globe and Mail thinks the car/truck is "very cool, admitting no one knows if air-conditioned abandoned is abundant to accomplish it a success. But accord GM acclaim for trying."
The New York Times, however, asks "Who absolutely was clamoring for a two-seat, gas-guzzling auto with the cheapest-looking autogenous this ancillary of a Motel 6?"
It may not be the endure car/truck aggregate we see. The Chicago Tribune reports, "General Motors hinted at a car-based auto with the GMC Denali XT abstraction apparent in Chicago." Like the Action Truck, "The Denali XT…was advised in Australia."
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