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PostPosted: Mon Apr 25, 2016 4:48 pm 
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Spot the difference: China's copycat cars

http://www.msn.com/en-gb/cars/enthusias ... spartanntp

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PostPosted: Mon Apr 25, 2016 7:57 pm 
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Would you buy one from China?


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PostPosted: Mon Apr 25, 2016 8:16 pm 
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Nidge2 wrote:
Would you buy one from China?


the range rover looks good

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PostPosted: Mon Apr 25, 2016 9:00 pm 
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captain cab wrote:
Nidge2 wrote:
Would you buy one from China?


the range rover looks good



I'd love to see you try and claim on the warranty after it falls to bits after 2 years :badgrin:

I don't know how they can get away with it surely there must be something these car companies can do about it ?

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PostPosted: Mon Apr 25, 2016 9:48 pm 
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captain cab wrote:
Spot the difference: China's copycat cars

http://www.msn.com/en-gb/cars/enthusias ... spartanntp

You will get one and want another one soon after. :D

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PostPosted: Tue Apr 26, 2016 12:00 am 
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edders23 wrote:
captain cab wrote:
Nidge2 wrote:
Would you buy one from China?


the range rover looks good



I'd love to see you try and claim on the warranty after it falls to bits after 2 years :badgrin:

I don't know how they can get away with it surely there must be something these car companies can do about it ?


I could get three fakes for the price of one though :wink:

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PostPosted: Tue Apr 26, 2016 12:49 am 
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I would have thought the TX would have been number 1 :lol:


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PostPosted: Tue Apr 26, 2016 2:47 am 
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edders23 wrote:
captain cab wrote:
Nidge2 wrote:
Would you buy one from China?


the range rover looks good



I'd love to see you try and claim on the warranty after it falls to bits after 2 years :badgrin:

I don't know how they can get away with it surely there must be something these car companies can do about it ?



Trademarks mean eff all to China, they'll copy anything.


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PostPosted: Wed Apr 27, 2016 7:21 pm 
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captain cab wrote:
Nidge2 wrote:
Would you buy one from China?


the range rover looks good

this could buy some updates badges etc for it & would look exactly the same, no prices?


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PostPosted: Wed Apr 27, 2016 7:22 pm 
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edders23 wrote:
captain cab wrote:
Nidge2 wrote:
Would you buy one from China?


the range rover looks good



I'd love to see you try and claim on the warranty after it falls to bits after 2 years :badgrin:

I don't know how they can get away with it surely there must be something these car companies can do about it ?

they do anyway :lol: :lol:


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Blame greedy car companies who overprice a model if its popular, creating a market for a replica, same with Rolex watches......

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