Comments on: Volkswagen to name new compact SUV in July http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html Car news, reviews, and specs for the auto-industry Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:42:28 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Lawrence R. Decoste http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-193539 Lawrence R. Decoste Wed, 12 Jul 2006 14:11:28 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-193539 Call it the Volkswagen Rhino or Sabretooth Call it the Volkswagen Rhino or Sabretooth

]]> By: Ryan http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179666 Ryan Wed, 28 Jun 2006 05:41:53 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179666 All these names are crap. Marrakesh was the only one remotely decent and i guess id have to take tiguan if anything from this group of poppycock. All these names are crap. Marrakesh was the only one remotely decent and i guess id have to take tiguan if anything from this group of poppy****.

]]> By: Jon'O http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179661 Jon'O Wed, 28 Jun 2006 05:28:23 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179661 I liked Bedouin. I liked Bedouin.

]]> By: john http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179643 john Wed, 28 Jun 2006 04:39:58 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179643 they should call it the rendezvous they should call it the rendezvous

]]> By: Mandingo http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179522 Mandingo Tue, 27 Jun 2006 23:27:46 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179522 http://www.syukcars.co.uk/cars/actyon/actyon.htm In reality this is what coupe sports utilities end up looking like. http://www.syukcars.co.uk/cars/actyon/actyon.htm
In reality this is what coupe sports utilities end up looking like.

]]> By: Manimal http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179520 Manimal Tue, 27 Jun 2006 23:23:58 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179520 Its not going to look like this, the production modul will have a far more conventional SOft-Roader look to it a la Rav 4 etc. Its not going to look like this, the production modul will have a far more conventional SOft-Roader look to it a la Rav 4 etc.

]]> By: Mitch http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179515 Mitch Tue, 27 Jun 2006 23:15:06 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179515 In Road & Track they said the look was based on a cheetah, name it something like that. Great car by the way. It would be a blast to drive with some a decent power In Road & Track they said the look was based on a cheetah, name it something like that. Great car by the way. It would be a blast to drive with some a decent power

]]> By: I'm with Ahk-Med http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179505 I'm with Ahk-Med Tue, 27 Jun 2006 22:55:56 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179505 I heard from a good Source at Wolfsburg that this will be called the VW Jism or Bukakke, depending on which one clinics better or flows off western tongues better. I heard from a good Source at Wolfsburg that this will be called the VW Jism or Bukakke, depending on which one clinics better or flows off western tongues better.

]]> By: British_Rover http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179484 British_Rover Tue, 27 Jun 2006 22:16:42 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179484 Land Rover almost always picks place names for its colors but at least it picks names that can be prenounced in english. Originaly all Land Rover colors were named after different counties in the U.K. but now they have exspanded to include many different geographic place names around the world. Land Rover almost always picks place names for its colors but at least it picks names that can be prenounced in english. Originaly all Land Rover colors were named after different counties in the U.K. but now they have exspanded to include many different geographic place names around the world.

]]> By: BartMack http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179453 BartMack Tue, 27 Jun 2006 20:54:52 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179453 They should just call this one the 'Poot'. That's a wind name. They should just call this one the ‘Poot’. That’s a wind name.

]]> By: Thai Ladyboy http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179434 Thai Ladyboy Tue, 27 Jun 2006 19:45:22 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179434 Whats so hard about Twa-regg? Most sophisticated people (ie Europeans- thats people from Yurp to you Jim)know its a nomadic north african tribe. Whats so hard about Twa-regg? Most sophisticated people (ie Europeans- thats people from Yurp to you Jim)know its a nomadic north african tribe.

]]> By: Jim in LA http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179429 Jim in LA Tue, 27 Jun 2006 19:40:10 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179429 VW has the worst names in automaking, so i expect no difference here. they're almost defiantly awful, as if to say, F english speakers. i mean, "touareg"? when you have to buy ad time for a self-parody ad showing people struggling with the name, you're just being jerks about names. VW has the worst names in automaking, so i expect no difference here. they’re almost defiantly awful, as if to say, F english speakers.

i mean, “touareg”? when you have to buy ad time for a self-parody ad showing people struggling with the name, you’re just being jerks about names.

]]> By: Thai Ladyboy http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179426 Thai Ladyboy Tue, 27 Jun 2006 19:35:36 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179426 Its Chardonnay ACTUALLY. que is my gimp Its Chardonnay ACTUALLY. que is my gimp

]]> By: que http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179423 que Tue, 27 Jun 2006 19:29:54 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179423 This is a Road Toad. But I bet Lady Chablis (aka Thai Ladyboy) likes it, he's got great taste. This is a Road Toad.

But I bet Lady Chablis (aka Thai Ladyboy) likes it, he’s got great taste.

]]> By: Ben http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179398 Ben Tue, 27 Jun 2006 19:01:57 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179398 GO VW ... I don't care what's the name. You could call it virgina and I'll still get one. GO VW … I don’t care what’s the name.

You could call it virgina and I’ll still get one.

]]> By: Thai Ladyboy http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179377 Thai Ladyboy Tue, 27 Jun 2006 18:41:22 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179377 Donfuy, so are the names Sheneequah and SHarkeeshah and ShiThead (pronounced shu-theed)but that hasn't stopped them being popular in the African American Community. Donfuy, so are the names Sheneequah and SHarkeeshah and ****head (pronounced shu-theed)but that hasn’t stopped them being popular in the African American Community.

]]> By: Donfuy http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179376 Donfuy Tue, 27 Jun 2006 18:38:11 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179376 Horrible names Horrible names

]]> By: JCWhitless http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179361 JCWhitless Tue, 27 Jun 2006 18:24:13 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179361 I think it would make a great platform for a baja-inspired 911 myself... I think it would make a great platform for a baja-inspired 911 myself…

]]> By: ss http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179356 ss Tue, 27 Jun 2006 18:22:20 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179356 i think this will be a really sucessful vehicle for VW...i would like to see the production version. hopefully its true to the concept i think this will be a really sucessful vehicle for VW…i would like to see the production version. hopefully its true to the concept

]]> By: Jolly Angelina http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july.html/comment-page-1#comment-179351 Jolly Angelina Tue, 27 Jun 2006 18:16:38 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/06/27/volkswagen-to-name-new-compact-suv-in-july/#comment-179351 thought it was Marrakesh or a "wind" name. Rockton sounds like the name a Korean Manufacturer would use so I doubt it will be that. Samun sounds bad but so did SHaran and that didn't stop VW. I like Tiguan or Namib, which gets the Brad Angelina connection. Nanuk could be the outsider that makes it. thought it was Marrakesh or a “wind” name. Rockton sounds like the name a Korean Manufacturer would use so I doubt it will be that. Samun sounds bad but so did SHaran and that didn’t stop VW. I like Tiguan or Namib, which gets the Brad Angelina connection. Nanuk could be the outsider that makes it.

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