Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site lasspvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxb!mhuxn!mhuxm!mhuxj!houxm!vax135!cornell!lasspvax!chu From: chu@lasspvax.UUCP (Clare Chu) Newsgroups: net.auto Subject: Re: Re: New car shopping--my criteria an Message-ID: <197@lasspvax.UUCP> Date: Sun, 10-Feb-85 14:51:02 EST Article-I.D.: lasspvax.197 Posted: Sun Feb 10 14:51:02 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 12-Feb-85 05:43:21 EST References: <315@terak.UUCP> <> Reply-To: chu@lasspvax.UUCP (Clare Chu) Organization: Theory Center (Cornell University) Lines: 25 Summary: In article <> bhs@siemens.UUCP writes: > >By the way: if more people could suppress their bias towards japanese cars, >they would venture up to their local Volkswagen dealers and check out the new >Golfs and Jettas. >Another plus: while a lot of japanese car dealers seem to be magnanamous by >only charging a few percent above list, VW dealers charge below list. A friend >of mine just purchased a Golf with almost all options except automatic and air, >and pays $8900. Do not forget that the Golf is probably going to be around for >a few years, instead of being replaced by a new japanese can two three years. > > > Bernard H. Schwab > Siemens RTL > Princeton, NJ 08540 Ever wonder why VW dealers charge below list price??? Besides the Golf is about as American as the Honda Accords, anyway :-) .....Also, I think VW advertises that their list price for the Golf is $6990. Clare Chu Cornell University Ithaca, N.Y.