I'd say more of a wagon with pretensions than a minivan, even for those oversized GM Lambda whales. The first (Subaru Legacy Outback) was nothing more than a wagon with a lift kit and some extra bodywork.
-Adam On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 5:14 PM, PN Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A crossover is really nothing new. It's an SUV built on a passenger car > platform. It would have been called a minivan twenty years ago, but minivans > aren't PC. Crossovers usually differ from minivans only in that they have a > bit more hood. > Paul > On Oct 25, 2008, at 3:44 PM, Cotty wrote: > >> On 25/10/08, PN Stenquist, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>> It was a GM on-site test drive in the downtown area of an upscale >>> suburb. The GM PR guys hooked up with the coffee shop. They had a >>> vehicle on the street and let people who stopped by take it for a >>> ride. It's a promotion technique that's becoming rather common. >> >> Paul, is a 'crossover' a sort of down-size vehicle that attracts a >> former 4X4 crowd? >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> Cheers, >> Cotty >> >> >> ___/\__ >> || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche >> ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com >> _____________________________ >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

