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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 01:38 PM Original message |
Fiat chairman: GM's Opel an "ideal" partner |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Opel has never made anything but ugly cars. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Opel makes extremely average looking cars |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Well, now that you mention it... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. The thing is, the ugliest car in the past 20 years or so was made by Fiat |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I don't know. |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Looks like the stretch limo version of a golf cart |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-04-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
30. The Pontiac Aztec was a strong contender in the "mutant ugly" catagory: |
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Old Coot (385 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. What about the Opel GT? n/t |
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jorgebob28 (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Opel Omega=Holden Monaro=Vauxhall Monaro=Pontiac GTO |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. The 1963 Opel Kadett was far from ugly. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-04-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. I learned how to drive in the 1965 Opel Kadett |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-04-09 07:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. If this is your version of "ugly"... |
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TexYellowDogDem (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-04-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Ugly car? |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-04-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
32. The Saturn Astra is a rebadged Opel. |
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Jack Bone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Fiat just bought the factory where I work....'er... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. the belvedere plant was looking for temp employees |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Opel Speedster |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Which is mostly a Lotus Elise, actually. n/t |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. the Saturn shows Opel's design team's touch. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-04-09 03:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. It's a Lotus design. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-04-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. So the Saturn design is the slow cousin of the Lotus. |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. Fiat eyes new company with GM Europe, Chrysler |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. They forgot Maserati. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Who gets to say yes or no on this deal? |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Fiat |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. gm has close to 10% of the european market; it makes 64% of its income overseas. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Will Chrysler owned by Fiat be treated the same by DUers as were Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes, & Toyota? |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. fiat/chrysler will be union.. |
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Jack Bone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-04-09 06:01 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Nobody went crazy when we were owned by Daimler... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. the fiat chairman has made the company profitable |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. I hope Fiat has a source for fine Corinthian leather! |
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digidigido (553 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. Opel's are great |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-04-09 03:19 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. No they are not. |
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