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19 Cars From the 90s That Were Totally Ruined by Their Marketing Campaigns

15. Honda Del Sol

Honda Del Sol
A vibrant Honda Del Sol with its targa top removed basks in the sun, showcasing its sporty convertible style. | Image from www.flickr.com (Creative Commons Licensed)

Honda’s marketing campaign for the Del Sol centered almost exclusively on its unique targa top, largely ignoring the sporty, reliable Civic-based underpinnings that made it a fun drive. By focusing on the convertible feature, the campaign limited the car’s appeal and overshadowed its everyday practicality and performance. Discover more about the Del Sol’s marketing and reception at Jalopnik.

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