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06-04-2012, 03:18 PM

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Re: New Global Car Revealing

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Originally Posted by XRtowcar

Why is it called EcoSport?
Its about as sporty as wearing Mokkies to a hundred metre sprint.
Cute dinky FWD though.
Bit like a Tonka version of the Territory.

Because the previous Ecosport was designed in South America, had AWD manual trans and diesel.
This is an evolution on the new Fiesta platform and the intended buyers now want an urban SUV
that really doesn't go off road at all, just good (higher) driver seat position and short overhangs.

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