Posted on 01/01/2014 6:50:57 PM PST by DeaconBenjamin
I looked at the window sticker on a Fiat at an auto show yesterday - built in Mexico with an Italian transmission and UAW-made engine. What could go wrong?
“You know the Strada is coming”
Looks like the 2nd coming of the Subaru Brat.
Chairman Obama DOES have a familiar ring to it.
Yep. People don't even see that it is happening.
I saw Lech Walesa speak once. He said one of the things that made it difficult for Soviet block nations to "leave" was that none of them MADE a thing. One might make SOME parts for a washing machine or a car or whatever but none of them fabricated something from end to end.
Well, X stands for experimental, 1 is for the 1 original engineer that designed it and 9 are for the 9 engineers who tried to fix the first guy's mistakes.
First In Automotive Trouble.
holy cow, post a link on that buggy
I was at the auto show last week and was impressed at the Honda hybrid sedan that got 47.
As far as I know, there is still a tariff of up to 25% on imported pickups.
It seems an older design, not easily alterable to US safety standards.
Anyone really think a little FRONT wheel drive pickup carrying NO load but still slower than a Prius, is going to sell carrying a price tag premium?
The VW Amarok would seem a much more likely candidate.
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