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Old 01-13-2010, 03:32 PM   #77
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Originally Posted by MrIcky View Post
I can't find the original article, but I found this one that references it:

http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/scion-dying/

But Scion’s claims about its (relatively) youthful median buyers’ age is being disputed by Strategic Visions, which claims that the current median age of Scion buyers is a not-so-young 47. And it’s been trending higher ever since 2006. The median age of all car buyers is 54.

The article I saw specifically referenced the Venza being an attempt to get this 'practical older buyer' back into the fold (it's basically an upscale Xb sizewise).
But a buyer still isn't always the driver
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