Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 00:12:29 +0100 From: "Mary Parry" <Jlparrynopsamternet.com> Subject: Re: Mercedes smokes BWM/Saab/Volvo with better model names
Wasn't Pinto the name assigned to the Ford engine which powered the Sierra? I'm not biting... "Zerouali" <zeroualinopsamuk.com> wrote in message news:9go86d$htq$1nopsamunium.btinternet.com... > If a silly name is all it takes to get you to buy a car then you are a > salesmans dream! > "Jan Johansson" <spamfilter2nopsam.net> wrote in message > news:43usitomu1uhvkm9ogv3a49hsu54n1ult0nopsamcom... > > >With *feel good* names, Mercedes will bury the other European > > >makers. "Mercedes Windsor" is regally inspiring. "318i", and > > >other designations used by BMW, Saab, and Volvo, are about as > > >inspiring as the secret manufacturing date code on a package of > > >condoms. > > > > Ah, yes, do not forget the "Honda Fitta"... Now, fitta means "cunt" in > > swedish, great choise to market that here. > >