Re: The Economist: Detroit Finished
Ever seen a Cappucino?
A two-seater that fits into a pocket, sold in the UK.
DAS
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"R. Anton Rave" <rantonrave@mail.com> wrote in message
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> "Alexander S. Wood" <alec_wood@dont.spam.me.ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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> >what I'm saying is that the cars built for export by the Jap auto
> >industry are of superior build quality to those supplied to their
> >domestic market, I don't know where each and every one has been
> >built. I see lots of imports, not nearly as many UK cars. My mate
> >Dave runs an import business dealing in low-mileage second hand
> >Jap cars.
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> >Not just the Jap manufacturers either, you'll hear it said of many
> >that they neglect their home market -
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> Generally, nations export what the do best and import what they do
> worst, but it's false that the worst samples of any car model are kept
> in the domestic market and the best exported because it's impractical
> to sort them by quality (you don't rely upon inspections to check
> quality). But Japan has made odd cars sold only in Japan because
> nobody else would want them, some of them Suzukis.
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