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Ford Taurus
A Most Average Car

(With a Special Touch)

It was:

Number 7 (close to average) on the Edmunds 2002 Top Ten Sales List (now at archive, 2003)

Number 6 on the Edmunds 2001 Top Ten Sales List (now at archive, 2002)

Number 6 on the Edmunds 2000 Top Ten Sales List (now at archive, 2001)

Even in 2002 ratings (now at archive, 2002), acceleration is fair, fuel economy is ok, ride quality is good, handling is good, noise is "low enough,"... solid scores of 4-8 (of 10) across the board.  Total score of 57-60, depending on model, versus All Midsize Cars' average of 57. Basically, it's in the middle of the pack of the Midsize's...

This page was sponsored by (we wish), in order of appearance:

• Prism Kites Windmills
• Ford Motor Company (now at archive, 2003, for blocking Tor Browser)
• Darwin Day.org
• Save Our Sound - Stop the Industrialization
• Tennessee State Government (now at archive, 2003)
• EvolveFish Bumper Stickers (now at archive, 2003)

Maybe The SHOtimes FAQ (now at archive, 2003) should also be mentioned.

Quote of the moment

All the world over, the picturesque yields to the pocketesque.

~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. “I and My Chimney” (1856), The Piazza Tales and Other Prose Pieces 1839-1860, The Writings of Herman Melville, vol. 9, eds. Harrison Hayford, Alma A. MacDougall, and G. Thomas Tanselle (1987). ~

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