Exactly. I like the new new VW ads that say "It's what the people want." and has a taking splitty and beetle and they are trying to sell us a Jetta. What people WANT is the talking splitty! And in real terms of giving people what they want, Kia has already blown far past VW. Bryan -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Lincoln Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 2:55 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: ...and speaking of new vans.... Sorry to bring this up again but I think the success of the Element, Cube, Sprinter, aand possibly this new Ford, just to name a few - while not buses exactly prove him wrong. Just my opinion.
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 2:49 PM, B Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: > > There was a recent quote of Mr. Jacoby where he said that even though > fans of the nastalgic vans want a new bus the buying public would not > be interested. > > -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus |
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