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echo: all-politics
to: MIKE POWELL
from: GERHARD STRANGAR
date: 2018-09-24 18:24:00
subject: car industry

Am 23 Sep 18  18:33:00 schrob Mike Powell an GERHARD STRANGAR zum Thema 


>>And I guess, they didn't sell any in the US, because the only available 
>>gearbox was a 5-speed manual. :-)
MP> That must be an inside joke because there are plenty of cars here in the 
MP> US with manual gearboxes.. 4, 5, and even 6 these days.

Aren't those less than 10% of all currently licensed cars? The stereotype of
the US car market is that you can sell anything if it comes with a lot of
engine displacement, an automatic gearbox and cupholders.



Tschoe mit Oe
Gerhard
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