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Ford revises EcoSport to counter slow sales

The EcoSport's chunky SUV styling is emphasized by the rear-mounted wheel.
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Nick Gibbs
January 20, 2015 05:00 AM

LONDON -- Ford Motor will offer the EcoSport SUV in Europe without the spare wheel on the outside of the rear tailgate after the SUV's sales got off to a slow start.

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