On June 27, 2006 the NY Times (of all people) asked:

Are Americans Finally Ready to Get Smart?

DaimlerChrysler AG will sell its smallest Smart car, a minicar that fits on top of a regulation pool table, in the U.S. in a bid to help end losses at the unit.

On June 28, 2006 the Ironical Chronicle gave its answer:

Don't Hold Your Breath!

Ford Motor Company will sell its largest car, a maxicar that fits on top of a regulation aircraft carrier, in the U.S. in a bid to help end losses at the unit.

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