The Short Lived Tale of Merkur

Ruairidh MacVeigh
Ruairidh MacVeigh
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Hello! :D

Similar to the Sterling brand, the Merkur marque of the mid-1980s was an attempt by Ford to introduce European-sized models into the United States in order to directly combat the horde of BMWs, Audis, Hondas and Mercedes' filling up the market, but, like Sterling, would prove to be a massive failure for the company.

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References:
- Makes that Didn't Make It (and their respective sources)
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- Classic Ford Mag (and their respective sources)
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