Subj : Re: Honda
To   : Hustler
From : Nightfox
Date : Sun Jun 04 2023 12:19:16

  Re: Re: Honda
  By: Hustler to poindexter FORTRAN on Sat Jun 03 2023 07:54 am

 Hu> Honda has come a long way since it's beginnings. So has toyota. These
 Hu> vehicles became popular during the "gas crunch" years. Gasoline went from
 Hu> .45 cents a gallon to 2 bucks. US car manufacturers had no answer for this
 Hu> severe problem. Yes both Honda and Toyota were considered "cheap crappy"
 Hu> cars but they sold like hotcakes because of the great gas millage they

I thought I had heard Honda and Toyota had a pretty good reputation in those days. Im the 80s, I remember hearing how US car makers started to have a bad reputation as their quality went down and, as you said, tended to use a lot more gas than their foreign competitors.

Nightfox
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