On 08/01/17 02:51, Davey wrote:
On Sat, 7 Jan 2017 17:41:50 -0000 (UTC)
Tim+ wrote:

T i m wrote:
On Sat, 7 Jan 2017 12:17:07 +0000, Andrew
wrote:

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Don't some vehicles sold under different badges share *any* body
parts then (I thought they did)?

Austin and Morris minis.

Yeah, I knew about them ...

Austin, MG, Vanden-plas 1100's

Didn't know about them. Mind you, I don't suppose there is anything
wrong with having an MG badged 1100 as there isn't a VDP badged
Allegro. ;-)

Um... https://goo.gl/images/UaPLZW

Cars don't get much uglier (Nissan Juke excepted)

Tim


Americans were treated to the Aztec:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontiac_Aztek

and the AMC Gremlin:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMC_Gremlin

Quote:
"The Gremlin was faster than other subcompacts of the time. Motor Trend
magazine recorded zero to 60 mph (0 to 97 km/h) in 12.6 seconds with
the 232 cu in (3.8 L) engine. "

Shudder.

A sort of reliant Robin for the yanks...