There was one at a local Brit car show here a couple of years ago.
Brand new still had the lading stickers on it, United Airlines via India.
Have no idea who would go to the trouble of air freighting one of these.
Isuzu engine and modern econobox interior with 3rd world
build quality but if it's your only choice for a car...
So there's one floating around the Chicagoland area somewhere.
http://www.yuvrajgroup.com/products/ambasdor.htm
Love their slogan New Technology, Enduing Values
Cheers,
James
At 11:13 PM 04/11/2002 -0500, Phil Ethier wrote:
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Britcarcom@aol.com <Britcarcom@aol.com>
>To: british-cars@autox.team.net <british-cars@autox.team.net>
>Date: Thursday, April 11, 2002 2:41 PM
>Subject: need a Hindustan Ambassador in the U.S.!
>
>
>>Does any lister know someone with a Hindustan Ambassador anywhere in the
>>U.S.? Believe it or not, a friend who works at a major U.S. museum wants
>one
>>for a display.
>>
>>If there isn't one in the U.S. he might swing borrowing one temporarily
>from
>>the U.K., although if it's post-1967 I imagine there would be ...
>>complications.
>
>For display use in a major U.S. museum, I think the complications would be
>minimal. Using uncertified cars on the road is what gets their knickers in
>a knot. This is really no different from a Lola race car in this regard.
>
>Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
>1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L
>pethier@isd.net http://www.mnautox.com/ http://www.vtr2002.org
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