an observation about european cars vs the rest of the world....

[Bob]

Yup absolutely... a typical dodge POS in fact, but there absolutely positively
was a dodge caravelle.

Bob

Arun Rao wrote:

> Actually, there was a Plymouth Caravelle -- Dodge 600 look-alike, if I
> remember right.
>
> -Arun
>
> On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Ti Kan wrote:
>
> > Per Lindgren writes:
> > > Ti Kan wrote:
> > > > Larry C Leung writes:
> > > > >  Eurovan is a made up name, same is Sharan
> > > >
> > > > The Eurovan name is only used in North America.  In other markets that
> > > > model is called the Caravelle.  VW probably changed the name to avoid
> > > > confusion with the Dodge Caravan.
> > >
> > > The first VW Caravelle models came out on Euro market in 1983, 3 years
> > > after VW chose the Vanagon name for the US. Still, there was a Caravelle
> > > on the US market, I believe it was a Dodge or Plymouth sedan?
> >
> > There is/was no model called the Caravelle from any US maker.
> > Dodge Caravan, yes.  Caravelle, No.
> >
> > -Ti
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