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Old 10-25-2004, 01:28 PM
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http://www.gminsidenews.com/futureguide1.htm

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Aztek- The Aztek will finally make it’* exit after the 2005 model year.
Bonneville- Bonneville will be cancelled after 2005.
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Old 10-25-2004, 01:30 PM
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Hmm, I think they are renaming it maybe? Just like they did with the Grand AM (G6 anyone).
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WTF...that sucks
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Originally Posted by Glasuan
Hmm, I think they are renaming it maybe? Just like they did with the Grand AM (G6 anyone).
G8- Large RWD Sedan based of Zeta Platform with debut around 2007/08. Will be powered by both a 3.9L V6, and 5.3/6.0L V8'*. Replacement for the Bonneville, and possibly the Grand Prix
Old 10-25-2004, 01:40 PM
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How could they kill the Bonneville name? It'* been around for around a half century. It'* an American legend.
Old 10-25-2004, 01:51 PM
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How could they kill the Bonneville name? It'* been around for around a half century. It'* an American legend.
what about Olds. They killed it and it was literally around forever
Old 10-25-2004, 01:53 PM
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Yea, but that was the whole company. This is just a car. It'* like the Vette ... you can't just get rid of it.
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the world will be a much better place without the aztek
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does this meant the Rendezvous or whatever it is, is also making a departchure
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The Regal is changing names too. Get over it. Life is about change


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