Quote Originally Posted by GLC1968 View Post
And there is the jist of the problem - they can't make as much money if they sell these cars here.

And a year ago, Toyota was losing money on the Prius. Go figure.

Americans will pay top dollar for a big shiny SUV that says "look at me, I can afford this"...but there is no way (at least a year ago) that they'd pay it for a Ford Fiesta.
Oh they will if they'll have to pay as much for gas as we Europeans do.