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re: New MGB roadster

To: jeffreys_m_j@bt-web.bt.co.uk
Subject: re: New MGB roadster
From: whs70@dancer.cc.bellcore.com (sohl,william h)
Date: 7 Oct 1992 10:51 EDT
>From:  NAME: Mike Jeffreys         [DAT31 ]
>
>I have just read in FAST CAR that the new MGBV8 roadster will not be 
>available in the US due to safety and emission problems. Is this the death 
>of the project?

>From my perspective, even if I was an ardent MG lover, the $45,000
price tag would likely be more than enough to kill the project.
I never expected the MG V8 project to come to the USA for the very
reasons mentioned...federal requirements having all but killed the
specialty (ie. limited production) car market in the USA.
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