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European cars sold by American automakers

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Several American automakers have tried selling the vehicles they designed for Europe in America. Some were booms, others were busts. Click the thumbnails to learn more about each of these so-called "captive imports" and find out how they did with American buyers.

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Renault 11AMC/Renault Alliance and EncoreCadillac CateraCadillac CateraChevrolet ChevetteChevrolet ChevetteRenault 25Eagle Premier/Dodge Monaco
Renault 21Eagle MedallionFord ContourFord ContourFord FiestaFord FiestaFord FocusFord Focus
Mercury CapriMercury CapriMercury CougarMercury CougarFord Sierra CosworthMerkur XR4TiOpel KadettPontiac LeMans
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