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TIL Ford’s marketing team wanted to name the Fiesta “Bravo”, but Henry Ford II vetoed that decision and demanded that the car be named Fiesta.
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Fiat ended up using that name on one of their cars
Horrible names either way, for a horrible car.
Another lousy decision by the guy who ran Ford like a banana republic. But he did have a quote I was more celebrities would use. When caught in an extramarital affair, he simply said, “Never complain, never explain.”
They often name them using an Fword