Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/21

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Subject: [Leica] un-believable - now off-topic and long-ish
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sun Dec 21 18:10:10 2008
References: <8188C7FDC63D41468A1CD5B84946E1E8@D1S9FY41> <C5747E43.4F41D%joseph@yao.com> <3cad89990812210743ub51345em46c901ce15026d9e@mail.gmail.com> <8F4EE624-AAF7-4B9B-B7DC-5A122708E15F@charter.net>

They are unreliable cars, at the same price points as
Honda/Toyota/Hyundai/Suzuki and so they dont sell. Period. IMHO, a car that
does not sell is not successful, and one that is unreliable is not
desirable. All things in life do not have to be equated with wealth.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 11:16 PM, Slobodan Dimitrov
<s.dimitrov@charter.net>wrote:

> In what manner, quality wise, or how they display one's lack of wealth?
> sd
>
>
>
> On Dec 21, 2008, at 7:43 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
>
>  GM bought Daewoo Motors - what we get in India are Opel from GM Europe,
>> and
>> rebadged Daewoo as Chevrolet. Neither is particularly successful or
>> desirable.
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 8:44 PM, Joseph Yao <joseph@yao.com> wrote:
>>
>>  Buick may be the best-selling foreign brand in China, but many of them
>>> are
>>> not the real Buick you get in the US - they are merely rebadged Korean
>>> cars.
>>> Check out the Excelle and GL8 series:
>>>
>>> http://www.buick.com.cn
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12/21/08 10:36 PM, "Seth Rosner" <sethrosner@nycap.rr.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Correct, Gene; and Nathan, were you aware that in 2008 GM has sold more
>>>>
>>> cars
>>>
>>>> in the United States than Toyota? Over a million more? And that Buick is
>>>>
>>> the
>>>
>>>> biggest-selling foreign brand in China?
>>>>
>>>> Seth
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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In reply to: Message from sethrosner at nycap.rr.com (Seth Rosner) ([Leica] un-believable - now off-topic and long-ish)
Message from joseph at yao.com (Joseph Yao) ([Leica] un-believable - now off-topic and long-ish)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] un-believable - now off-topic and long-ish)
Message from s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov) ([Leica] un-believable - now off-topic and long-ish)