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Old 02-20-2014, 10:22 PM   #88
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Originally Posted by strat61caster View Post
Anybody who thought this would follow a different trend from any other Japanese sports car built in the last fifteen years is delusional.

i.e. S2000, Miata, RX8
actually i expected it to.. that's why i bought mine...

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The sportscar market is just too small. So once all the true enthusiasts bought the car, that is it.
no it's not. look at the demand for used supra's, s2000's, etc. there is a demand, just not necessarily a new-car demand.

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I think both Subaru and Scion could do a better job of advertising. When I started telling people about the FR-S I am about to buy, more than 90% of them tell me that they've never heard of or ever seen the car.
same deal for me. out of the 50 or so relatives/friends that i've talked to about what i bought, only about 10 of them knew what it was before i started talking about it..

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Actually the sales of this car have been quite good.

http://autos.yahoo.com/news/2013-sci...140013395.html

Toyota is missing the boat.
Out of that whole list, there's absolutely no other car I'd rather own than my BRZ.
well, considering that nearly half that list is 86 variants, that's not much of a statement
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