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By JASON STEIN

WHEELBASE COMMUNICATIONS

The Vue’s familiar shape is

about to become a lot

more recognizable for 2004. That’s because Saturn is embarking on a new mission of reeling in youthful buyers who crave performance as well as the no-haggle buying experience.

Introduced in 2002, the Vue was a late arrival to the entrylevel crop of sport-utility vehicles that are noticeably smaller, more fuel-efficient and less robust than their larger — and usually sturdier — relatives.

Fortunately, growth in the small-ute category shows no signs of flattening anytime soon and the Vue has quickly established itself against the Toyota Rav-4, Ford Escape, Jeep Liberty, Honda CR-V and Hyundai Santa Fe, to name a few. Q

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