----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Street photography - religious objections (now Socialists)
> American cars outperform all the European and some of the Japnese > makes in JD Power surveys of initial and long term quality. Mercury, > for example, was number two to Toyota in three-year durability. Buick > has been near the top for quite a few years. The big problem with > American cars is that the makers can't offer as much for the money. > That's due to health care and retirement costs. That situation rules > out cost competitive small cars. Chrysler is going to build small cars > in China. > Three years isn't a very long time when one is discussing a $25,000 dollar or more investment. I've never trusted the JD Power surveys because they seem to stop looking at the vehicles at about the same time that they become unreliable, and don't take into account the fact that a lot of people treat their car brands as a religion, and so are going to be happy with their brand choice no matter how crappy it is. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
