Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 01:52:53 +0100 From: Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelationsnospamail.com> Subject: Re: Have Saab reintroduced hatchback yet?
Fred W wrote: > Eeyore wrote: > > DervMan wrote: > >>"Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelationsnospamail.com> wrote > >>>Fred W wrote: > >>> > >>>>The reason the hatchback fell out of favor in the US is pretty simple, > >>>>really. The auto companies wanted to sell mini-vans and SUVs. They > >>>>marketed the superior versatility of these more expensive vehicles and > >>>>quietly removed the more economical hatches from their line-ups. > >>> > >>>Yeah but .... I doubt most SUVs or 'people carriers' as we call them here > >>>actually > >>>work as well in that respect. > >> > >>So yet again Y O U D O N ' T K N O W. > >> > >>Speculation. Pointless posting. > > > > How many SUVs have fold down rear seats ? > > Nearly all of them. You've never even seen an SUV, have you? I've seen plenty. There must be half a dozen in my small street alone. I've almost NEVER seen one used in 'utility mode' though (excepting Range Rovers). Most ppl just seem to use them as huge oversized cars. Graham
