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Old 09-06-2008, 06:35 PM
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the engines are built in Britain, so labor costs are high. Plus the pound remains stronger than the greenback
How many plants did Ford just close? How many jobs were cut? I guess one of those plants couldn't be used to make the same engine here, and stick it in the Focus?

If most of the people in this country knew what they were really missing out on in the European car market, there would be outrage.
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