| Style, performance and affordability:
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| | Mazda, on the other hand, according to
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| these are the three things that teens and
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| | marketing director David Klan, is
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| adolescents in the age of 20s want when
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| | involved with motor sports events that
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| it comes to cars.
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| | attract young people to the brand.
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| All these three characteristics are found
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| | Christopher Li, a research associate with
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| in a foreign car. According to experts
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| | Power Information Network, said that
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| the buying trend has taken off in recent
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| | while the domestic brands do not top the
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| years as foreign car companies have gone
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| | consideration list among young buyers,
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| out of their way to attract teenaged
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| | they are trying to integrate more
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| customers.
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| | technology into their vehicles to win the
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| Based on the data from the Power
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| | hearts of the Gen Y customers.
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| Information Network, those between the
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| | He added that the present generation of
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| ages of 15 and 30 prefer to buy foreign
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| | young buyers is pushing a lot of
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| vehicles more than domestic ones. Among
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| | companies like Ford, GM and Chrysler
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| the top 10 vehicles preferred by young
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| | toward technology as they try to be
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| adults in 2006, only two were basically
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| | integrated with the latest technologies.
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| domestically branded. These were the
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| | Nonetheless, more locally branded
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| DaimlerChrysler's Jeep and General
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| | vehicles are MP3 player compatible.
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| Motors' Pontiac.
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| | Manager Wendy Clark of GM's Chevrolet
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| Claiming the number 1 spot is Toyota's
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| | product communications said that they are
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| Scion brand. According to the analysts,
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| | keeping an eye on Internet blogs and
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| such preference happens because Scion
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| | social networking sites such as and to
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| vehicles are affordable and are easy to
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| | see what comments young people post about
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| modify.
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| | automobiles.
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| Two years ago, 27-year-old Jason McGhee
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| | GM claims its Chevy Aveo and HHR have
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| bought his Scion tC. He was most
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| | been click with buyers younger than 30.
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| concerned with its being eye catching
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| | Vice President Art Spinella of CNW
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| that no one else could own except him.
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| | Marketing Research in Oregon said that
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| And the Scion caught his attention. He
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| | the concept behind young people
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| said that Scion was almost like a child's
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| | preferring foreign cars rather than
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| play that it is ready to be upgraded
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| | domestic is more about perception. He
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| whenever you are ready.
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| | added that young people opts such brands
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| Toyota created Scion in 2003 with the aim
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| | due to peer pressure especially that they
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| of targeting the youth buyers to later
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| | are image conscious.
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| purchase a Toyota or Lexus. Having 3
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| | Nonetheless, some buyers disagree by
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| brands (the tC, xB, and the xA), the
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| | saying young customers chose foreign
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| Scions are specifically marketed to
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| | models because of better performance and
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| Generation Y or those between the ages of
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| | quality.
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| 18 and 25.
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| | Eighteen year old Paul Brakeman asked his
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| The vehicles offer satellite radio and
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| | parents for a Honda Civic. He said they
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| are all iPod-compatible.
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| | had Ford before and every two years they
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| LaKeith Bradford, a Scion manager at Page
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| | would have to change the transmissions.
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| Toyota in Southfield, said that the
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| | industry analyst Alex Rosten noted that
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| company favors to let the brand to speak
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| | it is essential for Detroit carmakers to
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| for itself. He explained people want a
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| | captivate buyers while they are young. He
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| lot of car for their money and that Scion
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| | said that in order to retain young buyers
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| owners usually spend $2,000 or more on
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| | for a lifetime, the car makers must build
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| vehicle upgrades.
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| | smaller cheap but stylish cars.
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| Mazda with its Mazda OEM parts and
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| | Mazda's Klan said that car makers must be
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| Volkswagen are also popular among the
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| | original and create valued cars because
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| younger buyers. These companies use
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| | today's buyers are very meticulous. He
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| culture and events to impress young
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| | explained that present day consumers seek
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| crowd. Volkswagen, for example, has
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| | information on their own terms, control
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| become known for popularizing music that
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| | the message and are not afraid to make
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| is often ignored or neglected.
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| | their own decision.
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