As a double Toyota owner, I am not too surprised. It was the reference to Jaguars that threw me. “Reliable”, “Economic” and “Jaguar” may occur in the same sentence, but only with at least two "not"s.
Many years ago a friend decided to trade in his low mileage, carefully maintained Jaguar for a Golf. The salesman offered him £330 part exchange. He protested "That’s what I’d expect for a Reliant Robin (3 wheel lightweight car). “No,” said the salesman, “I can go up to £340 for one of those.”
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