Daily Toggle Our Speculations for the Sales Slump

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  1. JoeClubman

    JoeClubman New Member

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    Where did it go wrong? If you ask MINI, they don’t seem to think it went wrong at all. Sure, there could be more marketing. But is the sales slump completely attributable to time and the EPA hold? If they were designing a car that would appease existing audiences, based on consumer reviews, in an […]

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  2. Metalman

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    Yup.....

    MINI needs fixin...
     
  3. Crashton

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    Not sure they even know they've broken it. :eek:ut:
     
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    Soooooo.... Does that mean all the MINI's on minif56.com won't be allowed to run the Dragon due to being heavy, underpowered and having soft brakes?

    Damn.... Well there are always local parades around the country...

    MINI isn't running advertisements because they haven't figured what key features to promote...
     
  5. Dave.0

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    Why are they failing? (Easy). U G L Y
     
  6. jcauseyfd

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    Worldwide MINI sales were up 13% in October compared to the prior year and it was the best October ever. So no, nothing is wrong.
     
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    Ok, tell me what flavor cool-aid you are drinking.
     
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