[Mgs] MG TF is USA

[Hans Duinhoven]

Could not wait to throw another flame in:
currently there's an MG ZT DIESEL stationwagon for sale - second hand nearby 
where I live.
How would these USA guys like this?

Cheers,

Hans

I'll stick to my 7 BGT
and my VW Passat TDI


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Root" <ptrmgb at gmail.com>
To: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1 at blueyonder.co.uk>
Cc: <mgs at autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2008 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Mgs] MG TF is USA


>I thought it was a great idea. I'd love to have a TF.
>
> However, the original announcement was for the TF coupe not the
> roadster.
>
> Was the coupe ever made and sold? Or was it always just a concept/pre-
> production
> car?
>
> I'm hoping that SAIC will find its way and get MG back in the US.
> There has been near constant
> teasing since about '94 when the RV8 came out, and they started
> saying, "the next car" will come back.
>
> And the ZT and ZTT at MG2001 were just too cool.
>
>
> On Aug 28, 2008, at 3:18 AM, Paul Hunt wrote:
>
>> I agree it was never going to happen for a number of reasons, but
>> what part of
>> assembling 'British' roadsters in America from kits built in China
>> *isn't* a
>> good idea?
>>
>> PaulH.