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FordThinking Outside the BoxThinking Outside the Box
There's a new spin on the industry's hot design term "thinking outside the box."General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. last month officially outlined plans to offer composite boxes on vehicles in 2000, touching off a round of competition over a component that has been untouched by innovation - save some outboard plastic fenders and bed liners. "A pickup box has been a pickup box for 50 years," says