Re: MGF's

["Wiedemeyer" <boxweed@thebest.net>]

>Hmmmm....... how do you define a British car? Is a new Jaguar British just
>because it is built in Britain, even though it is owned by a
(predominantly)
>American company? If Mazda opened a factory in Britain and started turning
>out Miatas, would they be British? If the Morgan family sold their business
>to me, and I moved production to Canada, would the cars I built be British?
>
>This whole economic globalization thing really does blur our concepts.


It seems to me that one thing determines what "nationality" a car is:
Country of origin of longest (if more than one) owner of the company.

Bob