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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 02:48 AM
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Default rip off XB

I saw this thing on a bB forum



+ check the interior drawings

and at the china auto show


the XA is not safe

Old Apr 28, 2008 | 02:49 AM
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its by great wall and called the coolbear!!
the xa is called a florid!
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 03:12 AM
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This is a common practice with the Chinese auto makers...they build cars based off old models!
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 03:32 AM
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wonder if chrysler will be importing it... since they bought out Cherry
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 03:47 AM
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Yup, and it's also the 30th time this has been posted.
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 04:08 AM
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the mainlanders are so innovative.
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 06:08 AM
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MEGA-REPOST! This has been up a hun...dred...uhhhh...

...wait a minute...

THEIR SECOND-GEN LOOKS BETTER THAN OURS.

Someone's got some explaining to do.
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 06:16 AM
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Wow... that is just so bad to rip off two body stylings at once. Too bad the current xB doesn't look like that. I might've gotten that version instead of the xD.
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 06:25 AM
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mega super duper repost. i posted this like a bazillion years ago. the coolbear came out before the actual 2xB was revealed.
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 11:28 AM
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yeah i agree rip off
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 11:52 AM
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Japan deserves it... it is exactly what they did to US automakers when they developed their auto industry...I am writing this for like the 299th time
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 02:24 PM
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This is what china does with everything. They make a copy and sell it cheaper because their labor rates are almost nothing and they do not have much overhead to cover.
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 05:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Sciond
Japan deserves it... it is exactly what they did to US automakers when they developed their auto industry...I am writing this for like the 299th time
I'm grabbin' some popcorn, and sitting here, waiting for #300!
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 05:44 PM
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super duper repost batman!
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 10:30 PM
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i thought toyota made them the body and sold it 2 them .... idk if that is true!
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 10:35 PM
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looks like thats what the xb2 should've looked like lol
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 11:29 PM
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it was posted long before the miami event and its got the xb2 front end and rear bumper/tail lights, so that tells me where scion got the idea
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