[Spridgets] Name that car

Peter Shull pdx.pete at frontier.com
Wed Sep 7 20:25:11 MDT 2011


And Tatra is no longer Czech-owned. :-(

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From: "an5 sprite" <an5.sprite at gmail.com>
To: "Dave KK7SS" <kk7ss at frontier.com>, spridgets-bounces at autox.team.net, "spridgets" <spridgets at autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 7, 2011 5:59:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Name that car

Land Rover and Jaguar is owned by the Tata group in India - not Chinese 

Steve
------Original Message------
From: Dave KK7SS
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To: spridgets
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Name that car
Sent: Sep 7, 2011 6:42 PM

>From my car-knowledgeable son in Paris, France...

"Another mistake in the quiz:

Bugatti is not an Italian car company.
Ettore Bugatti was French, based in Mulhouse, France but the company was bought by the VW group a while ago."

To which we can add Jaguar, MG, LandRover (and quite a few others) now Chinese owned :(

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Dave G  KK7SS
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