In a message dated 30/03/01 18:52:23 Pacific Standard Time, tboicey@brit.ca
writes:
<< So, a japanese ship comes over full of Honda Accords
and Toyota minivans, >>
British ship with Hondas made in Swindon, England and Toyotas made nr
Newcastle, England - if not who does get all the jap cars the british make?
<< The British car industry incidently suffered a terrible fate for the same
design politics. British cars were designed for Britain, and if they sold
elsewhere, it was a convenient accident.>>
British cars sold around the world because they had sales teams throughout
the world. I think they were more successful than many other automotive
industries. Remember, Ford Europe, still going strong (engines made in
Wales, most of the cars built in Belgium)?
Daniel1312
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