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Re: Beans Industries

To: gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu (W. Ray Gibbons)
Subject: Re: Beans Industries
From: Roland Dudley <cobra@cdc.hp.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 94 9:21:56 PST
> > It's my understanding that Geo is a joint venture between Toyota and
> > GM.  The cars are built in a plant here in the south San Francisco Bay
> > area.  Is there an Isuzu connection too?
> 
> You are talking about a different Geo, Roland.  I believe Geo is the
> generic name GM adopted for all their rebadged imports.  Thus, the Geo
> Prism is a Toyota Corolla clone built in CA.  The other Geos have
> different parentage, and I would not be surprised if the Storm is indeed
> an Isuzu. 
> 
> The Storm is kind of cute, but I supect hyperbole.  In performance and
> ability to quicken the driver's pulse, it is probably more like a quick
> shower.  A quick shower *alone*. 

Is the Geo Storm one of those 3-cylinder thingies?

Roland


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