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By Phil Patton / The Bulletin
January 2, 2009
Wayne Koester was pleasantly surprised. Koester, who was a Ford aerodynamicist at the time, had been assigned to turn the popular boxy Fairlane design study that was introduced at the 2005 Detroit auto show, inspired by the woody station wagons of the 1940s, into the production Flex crossover.....