Date: 19 Sep 2007 18:52:42 GMT
From: Adrian <toomany2cvsnospaml.com>
Subject: Re: Have Saab reintroduced hatchback yet?
Eeyore (rabbitsfriendsandrelationsnospamail.com) gurgled happily,
sounding much like they were saying :
>> Name me *one* executive-class hatchback that's sold in anything other
>> than relatively insignificant tuppence-ha'penny numbers since the mid
>> 90s.
> Do you consider Saab 9000 sales to be insignificant ?
By the time it was dropped towards the end of the mid-90s, yes. It was
bloody ancient. The 95's been out for damn near a decade now.
> Furthermore, is sales volume the only figure of merit your understand?
It's the only figure of merit that the manufacturers understand, yes.
> How does Aston Martin for example do in that regard?
Are they in the £25k exec car market now? I must have missed that.
> I expect you think they must be rubbish becasue they don't sell very
> many. I suppose that probably makes the Mondeo the best car around too.
<adds basic economics to the list of subjects Eeyore has no clue about>