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Rb336
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Posted on Thursday, January 10, 2008 - 4:25 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

evidently they have decided the wonderfully named twinforce engine should be given the castrato name EcoBoost instead.
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Zephyrmec
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Posted on Thursday, January 10, 2008 - 4:57 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Jumping on the green-weenie bandwagon. So sad. A corporate commitment to being a responsible manufacturer does not require smiley-face slogans and feel-good product names.
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Gannon
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Posted on Thursday, January 10, 2008 - 5:42 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Ecoboost couldn't be MORE of an oxymoron.


Ain't NUTHIN' a mere human can do to BOOST the ecology...best we can attain is to degrade it less.


Silly people.
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Viziondetroit
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Posted on Thursday, January 10, 2008 - 5:47 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I hate that being Green is the new catch phrase and the in thing to do, it's like you don't dare be the one who isn't green these days. Nevermind it should have been like this all along.

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