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Date:         Sat, 16 Apr 1994 14:48:33 -0500 (CDT)
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From:         Gerald Skerbitz <gsker@lenti>
Subject:      Re: EV vs. Vanagon vs. Caravan....Just the Facts M'am...

On Sat, 16 Apr 1994 RGOLEN@umassd.edu wrote:

> What I see here is one of two things. The first VWUS is doing a piss- > poor job of selling their product, or at least informing the buyer > about the product and how it is different, better than other vans; or > the second, most of you are taking your positions in this "discussion" > with little or no factual or actual EV experience. I will assume that > it is the former not the latter.

Actually, it has to be (by your meticulous data) both.

> As to the "minivan" designation, we all know how RELIABLE Consumer > Reports is when it comes to VWs.

Or anything. I wasn't using that as a strict datapoint, just as a demonstration of the impression.

> As Sgt. Friday used to say: "Just the facts...."

The facts are much appreciated! Thanks. This is all moot to me as I'll never buy a new car, so the Eurovan is about 10 years off for me.

-- Gerry Gerald Skerbitz <gsker@lenti.med.umn.edu> U of MN Med.School.Admin 6-5379 1984 VW Vanagon Waterboxer 1915


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