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This is a list of vehicles that have been considered to be the result of badge engineering (), cloning, platform sharing, joint ventures between different car manufacturing companies, captive imports, or simply the practice of selling the same or similar cars in different markets (or even side-by-side in the same market) under different marques or model nameplates.
In the automotive industry, rebadging is a form of market segmentation used by automobile manufacturers around the world. To allow for product differentiation without designing or engineering a new model or brand (at high cost or risk), a manufacturer creates a distinct automobile by applying a new "badge" or trademark (brand, logo, or manufacturer's name/make/marque) to an existing product line.
The coupe and 1987-1991 sedans were rebadged Mitsubishi Mirages, while the wagon was a rebadged Mitsubishi Expo LRV. The 1991-1996 sedan was a rebadged Dodge/Plymouth Colt. Eagle Talon (1990–1998) Like the Plymouth Laser and the Mitsubishi Eclipse, the Talon was Eagle's halo car and outsold its Plymouth cousin.
City car Oshan Niou 2: 2019–2020 1st City car Sedan Oshan Qiyue: 2022–2023 1st Subcompact sedan, rebadged Suzuki Ciaz SUV Oshan COS1° 2018–2021 1st Mid-size SUV Oshan COS3° 2019–2021 1st Subcompact SUV, rebadged Changan CS15 Oshan COS5° 2019–2022 1st Subcompact SUV, rebadged Changan CS35 Oshan CX70/CX70T: 2016–2019 1st Mid-size ...
The Pontiac Astre is a subcompact automobile that was marketed by Pontiac as a rebadged variant of the Chevrolet Vega.Initially marketed in Canada for model years 1973–1974, the Astre debuted in the U.S. for the 1975 model year, competing with other domestic and foreign subcompacts that included the Mercury Bobcat, Volkswagen Rabbit, and Toyota Corolla.
Irrespective of this, many buyers could tell that the cars were merely rebadged versions of other cars available on the market, and sales figures generated by the disguised versions reinforced this. That is, the version of the car produced by the original manufacturer far surpassed the sales figures for the rebadged version. [8]
The car, entered in the top LMP1/C90 class (including ex-Group C cars), was fitted with a 3.5L Ford Cosworth engine (the same as in 1982-1984), rebadged as Alpa LM (however, it was actually the same as 1993, except for the engine) and painted blue instead of red. The car retired after a suspension accident on the 64th lap.
Hatchback kei car with hinged rear doors. Crossover-styled version known as the eK X. Jointly developed with Nissan through NMKV. eK X EV: 2022 2022 — Japan Battery-electric variant of eK X kei car. Jointly developed with Nissan through NMKV. Town Box: 1999 2014 — Japan Tall height kei car with rear sliding doors. Rebadged Suzuki Every ...