an observation about european cars vs the rest of the

[Bob]

Its supercharged, not turbo...
Bob

Larry C Leung wrote:

> Only one, the Millenia with the Miller Cycle turbo V6.
>
> LL - NY
>
> On Wed, 05 Sep 2001 18:05:30 -0400 (EDT) "Andrew Buc"
> <abuc at attglobal.net> writes:
> >On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 22:32:59 -0700 (PDT), Ti Kan wrote:
> >
> >>Perhaps they are just trying to imitate their European competition,
> >namely
> >>Mercedes, BMW, Audi and Jaguar.  And imitators they are.  Their very
> >
> >>"brand names" were conjured up by marketeers, unlike the European
> >makes
> >>whose names have a real company behind it, actually mean something,
> >and
> >>has a rich heritage associated.
> >
> >For a while Mazda was planning an upscale division (at least in the
> >States) called Amati--sounds Italian, doesn't it? We did get what
> >would
> >have been the Amatis, but w/Mazda badges. I'm not sure offhand which
> >Mazda models would have been Amatis.
> >