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Re: LBCs become LGCs?

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Subject: Re: LBCs become LGCs?
From: rck@fangio.asd.sgi.com (Robert Keller)
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 94 21:42:46 -0800
>  ROVER FOLLOWS JAGUAR, ASTON MARTIN DOWN THE ROAD
>      By Peter Bale
>      LONDON, Jan 31 (Reuter) - Thirty years ago German car maker
:
>      General Motors, which like Ford vacuumed up British
>  offshoots before and after World War Two, built on its Vauxhall
>  mass label with a 1980s foray into tiny sportscar group Lotus
>  only to pass it on to the resurrected Italian company Bugatti.

I remember the original Bugatti, (brothers Ettorre & Armand ?)
as being French.  Is this new Bugatti incarnation Italian based, 
or is Reuters just plain wrong?

I hope BMW doesn't screw up the Autoweek-leaked plans of a 
reasonably priced all new MGD.

...robert




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