Introduction
The article appears to be a discussion between Tom Hartley, a car dealer, and his son Tom Jnr, about exotic cars at the Geneva Motor Show. They provide their opinions on various models, including the BMW CS1 concept car, Lamborghini Murcielago, Mercedes Maybach, Volkswagen Phaeton, and Ferrari 360 Spider.
Car Discussion
Tom Hartley discusses the pros and cons of various cars, including the BMW CS1 concept car, which he thinks will be a hit with girls, but may not be worth his trouble due to its likely price of €20,000. He also talks about the Lamborghini Murcielago, saying he would give €10k over list price for a new one. He is enthusiastic about the new Maserati Spyder and 4200 Coupe, which he thinks are very well-made.
Car Market Analysis
Hartley shares his insights on the car market, stating that trends don’t alter overnight and that a car’s history of heavy depreciation is difficult to reverse. He notes that the BMW 760iL could be too complicated for its own good. He also discusses the importance of knowing the market, citing the example of the Ferrari 360 Modena, which holds its value well due to its low production numbers.
The article concludes with Tom Hartley discussing his views on various cars, including the Volkswagen Phaeton, which he believes will be bought by those who want to keep a low profile, and the Bentley, which is in favor at the moment.
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