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Originally Posted By: OVERK1LL I didn't say that, I'm not even sure how it was possible for you to get that from my comment
I stated that threads like this exist because North Americans don't WANT the Chinese to start successfully building cars that can...
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We made
Oh and GM builds cars in China because that's one of their largest markets and the Chinese gov says By: mechanicx Exactly....
Then the chinese cars won't even been priced any lower.
An American car and so wonderful.
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I just watched Top Gear tonight aside from JC Capt slow acting like idiots
it wasnt too bad they showed some Chinese cars actually about 10 of them
they all seemed to be copies of Euro cars and they tested a pretend Rover
and also a pretend MG ...
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Just great how they copy designs reason why you'd give any Chinese car a wide berth for the next 10 years or until they get a massive amount of growth, and money....
I'd rather walk or ride a pushbike than own a Chinese made car.
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Hi all
I just watched Top Gear tonight aside from JC Capt slow acting like idiots
it wasnt too bad they showed some Chinese cars actually about 10 of them
they all seemed to be copies of Euro cars and they tested a pretend Rover
and also a pretend MG ...
Started by last fairlane on
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by 23 people.
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Just great how they copy designs reason why you'd give any Chinese car a wide berth for the next 10 years or until they get a massive amount of growth, and money....
I'd rather walk or ride a pushbike than own a Chinese made car.
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Originally Posted By: mechanicx They're decent and really weren't bad cars at all, and were not unsafe either but about average overall. I've seen one take a hard front impact and was repairable and another a hard side impact. I will say the side impact...
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It's funny, despite being a rather....
Have you seen in! The roof buckles on a Yaris but the passenger compartment gets anhialated on the Chinese car.
A passenger compartment will completely crush on a Chinese car is a little much.
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I think this car was made of cardboard:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94HTIueOuDQ&feature=related
This was a car sold in Belgium, but was no longer sold after poor crash tests.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mbe5ILICT4M&feature=related
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Building a car....
Building a car is one thing they work on crashing.
The chinese should have to buy and live with the junk they make and stop dumping it off on others they are delaying intro to US and Europe while they work on crashing.
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Introducing the new Lobster!
http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/...armakers_N.htm
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More MIC.
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Originally Posted By: OVERK1LL Originally Posted By: Vikas Originally Posted By: OVERK1LL I don't think people WANT Chinese cars to improve, that's the point. We've got enough of an economic vacuum as it is over here.
Huh?? Those guys are building airplanes...
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Oh and GM builds cars in China because that's one of their largest markets and the Chinese gov saysOriginally Posted By: hattaresguy
Oh and GM builds cars in China because that's one of their largest markets and the Chinese....
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GM sell more in China than the US.
The China opportunity is huge for all US companies.
Why did they encourage the purchasing of parts from China? Because you become more and more important to the Chinese government the more you manufacture there. The ...
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Slam the Chinese by showing a crash test of a car they didn't even make - has someoneOriginally Posted By: raaizin I think this car was made of cardboard:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94HTIueOuDQ&feature=related....
Free after all.
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Originally Posted By: mechanicx They're decent and really weren't bad cars at all, and were not unsafe either but about average overall. I've seen one take a hard front impact and was repairable and another a hard side impact. I will say the side impact...
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There's much more recent Chinese vehicle crash tests on U-Toob that fare 100% marginally better.
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Originally Posted By: mechanicx They're decent and really weren't bad cars at all, and were not unsafe either but about average overall. I've seen one take a hard front impact and was repairable and another a hard side impact. I will say the side impact...
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There's much more....
It's funny.
Have you seen in! The roof buckles on a Yaris but the passenger compartment gets anhialated on the Chinese car.
A passenger compartment will completely crush on a Chinese car is a little much.
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