What kind of business practice is this? Literally copy the entire interior and change the exterior, call it a new car?
>>14230068
That's a good thing you turd.
It's called badge engineering.
>>14230068
They didn't copy the ND's angry exterior, and they didn't copy the engine, putting in that 1.4 T-Jet instead.
Everything lese is copied - but so what? It reduces research and production costs, and so it'll reduce the price of the car. Not a bad thing at all.
>>14230068
isnt it literally the same platform?
Pretty slack effort from fiat thought
Considering they are sister cars on a shared platform, why would you change the interior?
Besides, Abarth Fiata is going to be fantastic
>>14230068
Joint venture project.
>>14230068
fiat buys miatas and make their version of it, why does nobody still not know this?
>>14230068
Chinese
>>14230286
There are people who legitimately believe that Subaru ripped off the Scion FRS with the BRZ
I wish I was making that up
being this new
>>14230119
>>14230128
I get you, but I still think a bit of stereotypical Italian boldness would have been nice. Surely a bit of retooling with some current Alfa bits wouldn't have cost so much?
>>14230128
>HTЯABA
>>14230380
When I was a kid, my mom had a Mercury Tracer and my neighbors had a Ford Escort. I told my mom I was going to sue Ford for stealing Mercury's design, because I was 5 and didn't understand how that shit worked.
>>14230068
Don't forget that the Mustang wouldn't exist (or at least, be far more expensive) if a shitload of parts weren't identical to the Falcon.
>>14230439
>iFat
>>14230068
>>14230437
>copying
It's badge rebranding for fuck's sake. Are you even old enough to browse this site?