Ford Reflex

Posted by Jean B. on April 19, 2006, 8:02 pm

Have any of you checked this out?  Egad!  I wonder what the
price will be--and when it will be available.  Don't like
those doors though...  Here are some pics and some prose:

<http://watthead.blogspot.com/2006/01/ford-debuts-reflex-diesel-electric.html>

or

http://makeashorterlink.com/?E25E35BFC

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Jean B.
nb:  2 = z in addy

Posted by Bill on April 19, 2006, 11:24 pm

Doors? They look like deployed thrust reversers.

Posted by Jean B. on April 20, 2006, 2:27 am

Bill wrote:

Hehe. And someone else said that may correlate with a very
low clearance. We shall see. (Actually the Prius has
slightly better clearance than the Passat, thank goodness.)

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Jean B.

Posted by B. Peg on April 20, 2006, 12:23 pm

Quote: "Now, the Reflex is quite definitely just a PR stunt that will never
make it into real production."

B~

Posted by Jean B. on April 20, 2006, 3:07 pm

B. Peg wrote:

Well, that's sad. I did write to Ford about it....

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Jean B.