{"id":581968,"date":"2010-05-27T18:02:06","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T22:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/?p=24804"},"modified":"2010-05-27T18:02:06","modified_gmt":"2010-05-27T22:02:06","slug":"wtf-cars-six-new-brand-benders-%e2%80%93-feature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/581968","title":{"rendered":"WTF Cars: Six New Brand-Benders \u2013 Feature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/features\/10q2\/wtf_cars_six_new_brand-benders-feature\/gallery\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-24816\" title=\"WTF-Cars-Place\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.caranddriver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/WTF-Cars-Place-440x268.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"268\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>We prognosticate on six new cars that take their family trees in new directions.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s got to be that automotive brand shepherds get bored from time to time. How else to explain out-of-left-field cars such as these? Pumping out car after car all pulled from the same basic mold gets tiresome, so someone decides to move in a different direction with a particular product.<\/p>\n<p>To predict the success (or failure) of six of the latest brand-benders, we looked at them in the context of automotive history\u2019s best and worst precedents.<\/p>\n<p>Keep Reading: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caranddriver.com\/features\/10q2\/wtf_cars_six_new_brand-benders-feature\" >WTF Cars: Six New Brand-Benders &#8211; Feature<\/a><\/p>\n<p>No related posts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We prognosticate on six new cars that take their family trees in new directions. It\u2019s got to be that automotive brand shepherds get bored from time to time. How else to explain out-of-left-field cars such as these? Pumping out car after car all pulled from the same basic mold gets tiresome, so someone decides to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6407,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-581968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6407"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=581968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581968\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}