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ckramer
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Sun Jan-02-05 07:10 PM Original message |
Chinese-Made Cars to Be Sold in U.S. |
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daleo
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Sun Jan-02-05 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. I figured this would happen sooner or later |
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n2mark
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Sun Jan-02-05 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hope their car is better |
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DavidDvorkin
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Sun Jan-02-05 08:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Subarus are good cars. |
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AmerDem
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Sun Jan-02-05 09:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Subaru's are very good cars |
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William Bloode
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Mon Jan-03-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
65. Subies are awesome! |
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SemperEadem
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Mon Jan-03-05 02:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
75. I've heard nothing but good things from folks who've owned them |
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catzies
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Sun Jan-02-05 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. Where are they going to sell them? Wal Mart? |
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tridim
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Sun Jan-02-05 07:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I'll bet you 10 wal-mart bux you're right |
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Vanje
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Sun Jan-02-05 08:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Thats a promise! |
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durablend
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Sun Jan-02-05 08:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Walmobile? |
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TexasChick
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Sun Jan-02-05 10:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. LOL! n/t |
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trogdor
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Mon Jan-03-05 08:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
41. Naah. Regular dealers will get them. |
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Rufus T. Firefly
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
48. Maybe at Sam's Club |
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The Zanti Regent
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Sun Jan-02-05 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. 3rd Strike for Bricklin? |
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AndrewJacksonFaction
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Sun Jan-02-05 07:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Don't forget the Bricklin car itself. |
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Stinky The Clown
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Sun Jan-02-05 08:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. The Bricklin have been perfect if it was competing with pre-1960's |
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Lost4words
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Mon Jan-03-05 06:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
36. You have got to be kidding right? |
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Stinky The Clown
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Mon Jan-03-05 09:32 AM Response to Reply #36 |
44. I've owned Brit sports cars since the 60s and still have one |
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Lost4words
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Tue Jan-04-05 09:22 AM Response to Reply #44 |
85. same here Husb2Sparkly! |
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Carl Brennan
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Tue Jan-04-05 02:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
89. kick |
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Benhurst
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Sun Jan-02-05 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. I wonder what sort of trade-in they'll give me on my |
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jmowreader
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Sun Jan-02-05 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. Parts availability will make or break them |
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trogdor
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
56. Watertown, New York? |
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jmowreader
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Mon Jan-03-05 06:40 PM Response to Reply #56 |
82. What unit were you in? |
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mcscajun
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Tue Jan-04-05 10:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
86. And when they drive away from Wal-Mart |
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robcon
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Sun Jan-02-05 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. This is good news |
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Divine Discontent
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Sun Jan-02-05 08:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I buy everything at WalMart |
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Rose Siding
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Sun Jan-02-05 09:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Walmart sells Chinese products |
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trogdor
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:34 AM Response to Reply #16 |
59. Unfortunately, for lots of stuff, you have little choice. |
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ckramer
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Sun Jan-02-05 09:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Hyundai's quality is better than most American cars |
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Rufus T. Firefly
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
49. Not if you have a '95 Elantra. |
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chenGOD
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:14 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Didn't you have the 10year/100,000mile warranty? |
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DainBramaged
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:33 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Powertrain only warranty |
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arikara
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Mon Jan-03-05 01:51 PM Response to Reply #58 |
72. I still have my 86 Sunbird |
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ckramer
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Mon Jan-03-05 07:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
83. I am still driving my 93 Hyundai with a John Kerry for president sticker |
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DainBramaged
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
60. Prove it |
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DainBramaged
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
61. Here's an article you should read. |
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snooper2
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Mon Jan-03-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
71. You have to be joking? |
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chenGOD
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
47. China is a human rights violator, but wal-mart isn't? |
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DainBramaged
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
55. Buy at Target instead of WalFart |
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RC
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Sun Jan-02-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Not really |
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durablend
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Sun Jan-02-05 09:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. And it's a GA-RON-TEE they'll make em disposable! |
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Disturbed
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Sun Jan-02-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Good news? |
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Xithras
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Sun Jan-02-05 09:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Catch up? They already have. |
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DainBramaged
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #11 |
57. More competition is better? |
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qwertyMike
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Sun Jan-02-05 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. Here we go (again) |
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SweetLeftFoot
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Mon Jan-03-05 06:58 AM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Well |
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tsuki
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Mon Jan-03-05 07:25 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. There is nothing good about Aussie Rupert. You can have him |
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SweetLeftFoot
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Mon Jan-03-05 07:47 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I was being rather sarcastic |
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qwertyMike
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Mon Jan-03-05 09:03 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Forgot the (sarcasm-joke) tag |
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SweetLeftFoot
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Tue Jan-04-05 08:17 AM Response to Reply #42 |
84. Yeah |
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qwertyMike
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Tue Jan-04-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Belfast too |
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w4rma
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Sun Jan-02-05 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. Maybe I should start learning Chinese. (nt) |
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David__77
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Sun Jan-02-05 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. I hope it does well. |
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Redstone
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Mon Jan-03-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #22 |
63. I'm not sure what to think |
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Psephos
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Mon Jan-03-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
74. Chinese labor conditions and pay are abysmal |
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ckramer
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Sun Jan-02-05 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. Have we thought about this - American factories make expensive junks? |
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BiggJawn
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Sun Jan-02-05 10:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Fair? No. Trendy? Oh, sure... |
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w4rma
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Sun Jan-02-05 11:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. accounting, also (nt) |
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onager
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Sun Jan-02-05 11:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Ironic history lessons... |
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tsuki
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Mon Jan-03-05 07:39 AM Response to Reply #23 |
39. American factories or American companies? |
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reprobate
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Mon Jan-03-05 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
30. I know Malcolm Bricklin. Grew up with him. Fathers were business partners |
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Neshanic
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Mon Jan-03-05 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
31. Name the Chinese car. The Tianamen, The Maoster, The Bentonville. |
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Art_from_Ark
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Mon Jan-03-05 01:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. The Mao-ie Wowie, The Tibet Invader, and for their SUV line |
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MADem
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Mon Jan-03-05 02:37 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Or the BushMaster....n/t |
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bunkerbuster1
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Mon Jan-03-05 11:39 AM Response to Reply #34 |
67. The Trampler! Perfect. |
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lovuian
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Mon Jan-03-05 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
32. They are going after Tyota & Honda |
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Art_from_Ark
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Mon Jan-03-05 01:10 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Good luck catching up with Toyota and Honda |
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qwertyMike
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Mon Jan-03-05 09:08 AM Response to Reply #33 |
43. Oh the irony |
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chenGOD
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:11 AM Response to Reply #33 |
50. That manufacturer is living in a fantasy land... |
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Massachusetts
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Mon Jan-03-05 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
45. From |
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Flammable Materials
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
46. I will make a prediction: |
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Massachusetts
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:12 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Praise Gee Sus |
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Ernesto
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
53. Just wait till ya see |
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DainBramaged
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
54. Does anyone think that they will be better than KIA? |
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trogdor
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Mon Jan-03-05 10:44 AM Response to Reply #54 |
62. South Korea - Pop. 45 million |
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chenGOD
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Mon Jan-03-05 11:03 AM Response to Reply #54 |
64. You seem to have a real problem with Korean cars... |
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BraveDave
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Mon Jan-03-05 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
66. I'll stick to Fords. |
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KansDem
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Mon Jan-03-05 11:54 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Yay!!! I own a Ford! |
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BraveDave
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Mon Jan-03-05 12:00 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I bought the wife |
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KansDem
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Mon Jan-03-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Santa must have a pretty big sleigh... |
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Solon
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Mon Jan-03-05 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
73. Don't laugh at Wal Mart Possibly selling cars... |
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Rainscents
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Mon Jan-03-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Boeing will... |
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Solon
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Mon Jan-03-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Yep, Corporate America and our stupid ass Free Trade agreements... |
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Bono71
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Mon Jan-03-05 03:21 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Do we have a free trade agreement with China? n/t |
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Solon
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Mon Jan-03-05 03:24 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Yes we do... |
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Rainscents
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Mon Jan-03-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Yes we do now! |
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Ernesto
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Tue Jan-04-05 02:14 PM Response to Reply #76 |
88. Hi Rainscents |
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napi21
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Mon Jan-03-05 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
77. Sounds like a Kia clone to me. I wouldn't own one of them either. |
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DS1
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Tue Jan-04-05 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
90. Late night comedians are going to aw-rover that name |
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