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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:06 PM Original message |
Toyota No. 1 car producer |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Daihatsu? They're still around? |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Daihatsu has been a cooperative partner since the 1980s. |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Yes, they are |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Daihatsu stopped importing to U.S. years ago |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. That's kinda what I figured... |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. My Corolla is CHEAP TO KEEP!!! and a great car to drive. To bad Detriot just don't get it! |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. And till they do I'll keep buying Toyota. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. and will likely run forever with few if any breakdowns. A great model for decades |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. There is a reason it's the best selling car in the world |
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kelvinyany (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. 1990 Tercel still running great |
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east texas lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well... |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. Love my Echo. |
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postulater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. Prius and Camry here. Ooops Saab for daughter |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Unless the Camry is reallllly old it was made in KY, it is more American |
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postulater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The Saab is the only one made abroad probably |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I'll go take a look; my Prius is downstairs ... |
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Juneboarder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. We Just Got Rid of Our Prius |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. The Prius is made in Japan. n/t |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. And my next vehicle will be a Sequoia. |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. A lot of Tacomas here in my area. |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. I thought of getting a Tocoma, but got a Dodge Dakota instead. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I wonder |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. That worries me alot, cause it is a great truck. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Initial quality is up, but will GM cars last? |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-05-08 12:14 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Most of the time, a car is only as good as the owner takes care of it. |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. A guy I work with has |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. We can't even make our products right is when we lost. |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. Just bought a Yaris this week |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. Don't ya just love articles that state the OBVIOUS!!!! |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
19. Don't blame it on the engineers |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. tell me about it |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Tesla Motors should be hiring soon |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. great company - I hope it happens |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. I just hope they don't get bought out |
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Baron Harkonen (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
20. GM: Der, uhhh, lets build 5000lb+ SUV's |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
22. Awesome!!! Cuz Toyota pays way more than GM to American workers...not |
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jkg4peace (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. You mean GM that shut down the factories |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. GM has no loyalty to American workers |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 05:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. please |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. Even if that were the whole story... |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
45. So it's the customer's fault when a business goes tits up? |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
46. Hiya, Psephos - do you ever find... |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
34. USA! USA! USA! US...A U...S... |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. There are Toyota plants in the US, you know... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
35. What is interesting to ponder is... |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. The EV-1 |
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ReformedChris (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-04-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
39. Great Products made Toyota#1, only cars like the Chevy Volt can save Detroit from the freefall nt |
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