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| | We Sell Cars, Too - Forbes.com |
 | | If it doesn't work, Ford will be stuck in the same boat as General Motors: pinning its hopes for a comeback on its big sport utilities, a market segment that at the moment is crumbling (both companies recently had their credit ratings downgraded to junk by SandP). |
 | | The much-larger $23,000 Ford Five Hundred and its crossover mate, the $25,000 Freestyle, have been gaining momentum after a slow start last fall, but even Bill Ford admits their plain-vanilla styling is too conservative. |
 | | Around the same time, Ford designers finished their work on a striking new concept car, the Ford 427, that was being prepared for the 2003 auto show circuit. |
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