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Originally Posted by
Darcane
So, I don't normally pay much attention to new car ads, but three TV ads recently caught my attention. Local dealers had ads for three different vehicles at under $10,000 (with all available discounts, which I presume few people get all of them)
- Kia Rio: $9100 or so
- Kia Soul: $9998
- Jeep Patriot: $9998 (See attached image from dealer website)
Too bad for Jeep and Kia that none of those are as good as the Micra at half the price.
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In our culture obsessed with absurd excess, the Nissan Micra is my counterculture car of choice.
Be sure to visit my blog at
mymicra.com!
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