Rear-Drive Staging Comeback in U.S.

Ten years ago, sales of front-drive large luxury cars outsold rear-drive ones by close to a 2:1 ratio. Last year, according to WardsAuto.com, that ratio was nearly even.

Drew Winter, Contributing Editor

October 19, 2006

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Ten years ago, sales of front-drive large luxury cars outsold rear-drive ones by close to a 2:1 ratio. Last year, according to WardsAuto.com, that ratio was nearly even.

Hear Ward's AutoWorld Editor Drew Winter's latest take on the auto industry in his weekly report on Detroit's WJR radio:

Rear-Drive Staging Comeback in U.S.

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Drew Winter

Drew Winter

Contributing Editor, WardsAuto

Drew Winter is a former longtime editor and analyst for Wards. He writes about a wide range of topics including emerging cockpit technology, new materials and supply chain business strategies. He also serves as a judge in both the Wards 10 Best Engines and Propulsion Systems awards and the Wards 10 Best Interiors & UX awards and as a juror for the North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year awards.

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