BRAZIL: Citroën bets heavily on Aircross

Author: Fernando Calmon | 8 September 2010

There is no question the Brazilian consumer likes normal cars dressed up to suggest off-road ability. There is no logical explanation other than Fiat's decision to launch the Palio Weekend Adventure back in 1999, prompting rivals to follow suit ever since.

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