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Re: [British-cars] advertising Jaguar is not enough

To: British Cars SOL <british-cars@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [British-cars] advertising Jaguar is not enough
From: TeriAnn Wakeman <twakeman@razzolink.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 09:38:54 -0800
Glen Wilson wrote:
> production. If someone slaps a Triumph nameplate on a Chinese car next 
> year, are you all going to jump up and down and run out to buy the new 
> Triumph TR18 with half-inch panel gaps and dismal safety ratings?

BMW owns the Triumph name so it would be more like a Beemer roadster 
with a TR plate.  Kind of like those Beemers running around with Mini 
tags.

BMW had the Rover name.  Ford bought it from BMW to assure no similar 
name vehicle competition.  The Rover name went to Tata as part of the sale.

TeriAnn
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