Date:         Tue, 26 Aug 2003 17:18:55 +0100
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Subject:      Re: VW Sharon
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David Brodbeck wrote:
>
> Has Ford been using the Galaxy name all along in Europe,
or did they just
> bring it back?  They used to sell a car named the Galaxy
in the U.S. in
> the 60's.  I've been wondering if they'd bring the name
back to cash in on
> the same name-nostalgia market as the Chevy Impala.


Hi David,

As far as I can recall, there has never been a UK market
"Ford Galaxy" before the VW Sharan clone, and I'm reasonably
certain that there wasn't one elsewhere in Europe.

But I may be wrong ... ;-)

Tony

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