Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar

2007-12-19 Thread M G
From: Rich Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed I like huge Tata's, I think it is good for a country to have such things. --R

Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar

2007-12-19 Thread Tom Hargrave
: Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar it's not so much that Tata vehicles are so great (they do OK, esp on Indian roads), it's that Jag is that bad. On Dec 18, 2007 2:01 PM, Allan Streib [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So Tata vehicles are OK? How come we don't see 'em in the states? Allan Sunil Hari [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar

2007-12-19 Thread Bill
Allan Streib [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So Tata vehicles are OK? How come we don't see 'em in the states? One reason is an internal market of 1.1 billion people with a rapidly expanding economy and much looser restrictions on vehicles /emissions [at least it used to be so - truck bodies were

Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar

2007-12-18 Thread Allan Streib
I think Tata is a huge conglomerate that owns about half of India. Allan archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: NEW DELHI: The luxury brand Jaguar is poised to join an Indian auto company that makes everything from tractor-trailers to the world's least expensive car. Tata Motors is the

Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar

2007-12-18 Thread Rich Thomas
I like huge Tata's, I think it is good for a country to have such things. --R Allan Streib wrote: I think Tata is a huge conglomerate that owns about half of India. Allan archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: NEW DELHI: The luxury brand Jaguar is poised to join an Indian auto company that

Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar

2007-12-18 Thread Robert Rentfro
Har dee har har... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rich Thomas Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 10:16 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar I like huge Tata's, I think it is good for a country to have

Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar

2007-12-18 Thread Sunil Hari
having used Tata vehicles, the quality will be a step up. On Dec 18, 2007 12:05 PM, Allan Streib [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think Tata is a huge conglomerate that owns about half of India. Allan archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: NEW DELHI: The luxury brand Jaguar is poised to join an

Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar

2007-12-18 Thread Allan Streib
A step up for Tata? Or Jaguar? Sunil Hari [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: having used Tata vehicles, the quality will be a step up. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar

2007-12-18 Thread Sunil Hari
for shaguar, of course. On Dec 18, 2007 1:35 PM, Allan Streib [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A step up for Tata? Or Jaguar? Sunil Hari [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: having used Tata vehicles, the quality will be a step up. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For

Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar

2007-12-18 Thread Allan Streib
So Tata vehicles are OK? How come we don't see 'em in the states? Allan Sunil Hari [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: for shaguar, of course. On Dec 18, 2007 1:35 PM, Allan Streib [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A step up for Tata? Or Jaguar? Sunil Hari [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: having used Tata

Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar

2007-12-18 Thread Sunil Hari
it's not so much that Tata vehicles are so great (they do OK, esp on Indian roads), it's that Jag is that bad. On Dec 18, 2007 2:01 PM, Allan Streib [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So Tata vehicles are OK? How come we don't see 'em in the states? Allan Sunil Hari [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: for

Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar

2007-12-18 Thread Tom Hargrave
Probably has something to do with our emission and safety standards? Thanks, Tom 256-656-1924 -Original Message- From: Allan Streib [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: 12/18/07 1:08 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar So Tata vehicles are OK? How

Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar

2007-12-18 Thread Mitch Haley
Sunil Hari wrote: it's not so much that Tata vehicles are so great (they do OK, esp on Indian roads), it's that Jag is that bad. If Tatra were to take over Jag, which would be considered the inferior brand? Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new

Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar

2007-12-18 Thread Bill Ringgold
Message- From: Sunil Hari [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: 12/18/07 12:08 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Indian Jaguar having used Tata vehicles, the quality will be a step up. On Dec 18, 2007 12:05 PM, Allan Streib [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think Tata