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Is Lamborghini Italian or German? Is Volvo Swedish, American or German? And does it matter any more?</p></div></div><hr class="carAdviceSideBarTop_drive-car-advice__single__separator__T7l6o"/><div class="meta_drive-post__meta__wrapper__u23GM"><div class="meta_drive-post__meta__authors__0hfsS"><div><a class="authorAvatar_drive-author-avatar__link__VTMif" href="/about-drive/our-journalists/glenn-butler/"><figure class="authorAvatar_drive-author-avatar__container__2EMJa authorAvatar_drive-author-avatar__large__Di78Q meta_drive-post__meta__avatar-desktop__fAPEF"><img loading="lazy" sizes="48px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:80,rs:auto:48:48:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/igmiukpzgs8trymkm2zk 48w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:80:80:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/igmiukpzgs8trymkm2zk 80w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:96:96:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/igmiukpzgs8trymkm2zk 96w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:80,rs:auto:48:48:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/igmiukpzgs8trymkm2zk" alt="Glenn Butler" height="48" width="48" class="image_drive-image__8FUme authorAvatar_drive-author-avatar__img__Qv7uq bg-gray-200"/></figure></a></div><div class="meta_drive-post__meta__co-authors__l6Bsi"><div class="meta_drive-post__meta__co-authors-wrapper__mgSUD"><span class="meta_drive-post__meta__co-author-one__B_uu1 mr-6"><a class="meta_drive-post__meta__co-author-link__z2cG4" href="/about-drive/our-journalists/glenn-butler/">Glenn Butler</a></span></div><div><span class="meta_drive-post__meta__timestamp__keGi3"><span>05:59</span><span class="meta_drive-post__meta__date__MEhnP">06 December 2023</span></span></div></div></div><div class="flex items-center justify-between space-x-4"><div class="meta_drive-post__meta__counts__URrDb"><div class="meta_drive-post__meta__count__L6JpW"><a class="comments-count_drive-article-card__comment__wrapper__oZAt0 text-gray-400" href="https://www.drive.com.au/caradvice/opinion-get-over-it-a-car-brands-nationality-is-irrelevant/#comments"><img loading="lazy" 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class="glideSlider_glide__track__oMhGn" data-glide-el="track"><div class="glideSlider_glide__slides__ASjmJ glide-post-no-caption glideSlider_glide__slides--not-mounted__LyKx9"><div class="inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__wrapper__xejj2"><figure data-index="3283112-0" class="slider-image-figure inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__container__v4HZO"><img loading="eager" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="468" width="832" fetchPriority="high" class="image_drive-image__8FUme inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__image__XG7ls bg-gray-200"/><button data-testid="" class="lightbox-btn lightbox_drive-lightbox__open-btn__Q4qpM inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__lightbox-btn-position__jrE3V"><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:20:20:1/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/Picture" width="20" height="20" alt="PhotoIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-PhotoIcon lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__icon__Jn5aV"/><span class="lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__wrapper__B_XFS">+ </span>7 Photos</button></figure><figcaption style="display:none" class="inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__caption__mKXP9 truncate-2"></figcaption></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>Here is a quick quiz for you, firstly to test your car knowledge and secondly to highlight that country of origin is as relevant to cars as it is to the clothes we wear and the smartphones that empower – and paralyse – our lives. </p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>Do you know in which country the following brands originated and where they now call home: <a href="/showrooms/mazda/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Mazda</a>, <a href="/showrooms/mg/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">MG</a>, <a href="/showrooms/volvo/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Volvo</a>, <a href="/showrooms/jaguar/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Jaguar</a>, Infiniti and <a href="/showrooms/rolls-royce/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Rolls-Royce</a>?</p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>Second question: Which of the above brands has been owned or controlled by American auto giant <strong>Ford Motor Company</strong> at one time or another? </p></span></div><div style="visibility:visible" class="blocks_drive-block__ad__blocks__Y5BqO drive-block__ad__blocks-wrapper--gam_inreads_pos2 blocks_drive-block__ad__wrapper__qwfLJ"><div data-testid="" style="padding-top:2.25rem;padding-bottom:2.25rem" class="adSpacing_drive-ad-spacing__HdaBg"></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>Third question: Which of the following brands do not have manufacturing facilities on five different continents: Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Toyota, BMW, Volkswagen, Hyundai, Ford and Renault. </p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><div data-testid="gallery" class="gallery_drive-post__gallery__wrapper__EqZYY gallery_drive-post__gallery__inline-carousel__gWQxd"><div class="glideSlider_glide__dgQ3F"><div class="glideSlider_glide__track__oMhGn" data-glide-el="track"><div class="glideSlider_glide__slides__ASjmJ glide-post-no-caption glideSlider_glide__slides--not-mounted__LyKx9"><div class="inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__wrapper__xejj2"><figure data-index="3239586-0" class="slider-image-figure inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__container__v4HZO"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="468" width="832" class="image_drive-image__8FUme inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__image__XG7ls bg-gray-200"/><button data-testid="" class="lightbox-btn lightbox_drive-lightbox__open-btn__Q4qpM inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__lightbox-btn-position__jrE3V"><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:20:20:1/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/Picture" width="20" height="20" alt="PhotoIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-PhotoIcon lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__icon__Jn5aV"/><span class="lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__wrapper__B_XFS">+ </span>7 Photos</button></figure><figcaption style="display:none" class="inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__caption__mKXP9 truncate-2"></figcaption></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>Lastly, three automotive design bosses walk into a bar. One is a Dutchman who leads a French brand, the second is the Belgian design head of a Korean carmaker, and the third is the Cuban design boss of a Japanese car brand. Who are they, and what drinks do they order? </p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>Okay, enough of the pop quiz. What’s my point?</p></span></div><div style="visibility:visible" class="blocks_drive-block__ad__blocks__Y5BqO drive-block__ad__blocks-wrapper--gam_texttransact_pos1 blocks_drive-block__ad__wrapper__qwfLJ"><div data-testid="" style="padding-top:2.25rem;padding-bottom:2.25rem" class="adSpacing_drive-ad-spacing__HdaBg"></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>I often find myself writing phrases like “German brand BMW” and “Chinese brand MG” in articles because I think it adds to the reader’s knowledge in a useful way. But I’m not so sure anymore. </p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>Cars today are a multi-national melting pot of people, parts and production. The decision-makers and car shapers come from everywhere, as do the automotive components. And, as you saw above, many car companies build cars in many different factories on different continents.</p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><div data-testid="gallery" class="gallery_drive-post__gallery__wrapper__EqZYY gallery_drive-post__gallery__inline-carousel__gWQxd"><div class="glideSlider_glide__dgQ3F"><div class="glideSlider_glide__track__oMhGn" data-glide-el="track"><div class="glideSlider_glide__slides__ASjmJ glide-post-no-caption glideSlider_glide__slides--not-mounted__LyKx9"><div class="inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__wrapper__xejj2"><figure data-index="3178939-0" class="slider-image-figure inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__container__v4HZO"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="468" width="832" class="image_drive-image__8FUme inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__image__XG7ls bg-gray-200"/><button data-testid="" class="lightbox-btn lightbox_drive-lightbox__open-btn__Q4qpM inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__lightbox-btn-position__jrE3V"><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:20:20:1/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/Picture" width="20" height="20" alt="PhotoIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-PhotoIcon lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__icon__Jn5aV"/><span class="lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__wrapper__B_XFS">+ </span>7 Photos</button></figure><figcaption style="display:none" class="inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__caption__mKXP9 truncate-2"></figcaption></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>Car companies are truly global citizens today, as are the cars they produce. </p></span></div><div style="visibility:visible" class="blocks_drive-block__ad__blocks__Y5BqO drive-block__ad__blocks-wrapper--gam_inreads_pos3 blocks_drive-block__ad__sticky__df051"><div data-testid="" style="padding-top:2.25rem;padding-bottom:2.25rem" class="adSpacing_drive-ad-spacing__HdaBg"></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>So, what defines a car’s nationality? And why should we care?</p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>I’ve had many conversations with people who ascribe values and qualities to cars based on their perception of that car's nationality. European cars are prestigious, Japanese cars are reliable and well-built, British cars are temperamental but endearing, Chinese cars are cheap... </p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>Are those stereotypes fair? </p></span></div><div style="visibility:visible" class="blocks_drive-block__ad__blocks__Y5BqO drive-block__ad__blocks-wrapper--gam_texttransact_pos2 blocks_drive-block__ad__wrapper__qwfLJ"><div data-testid="" style="padding-top:2.25rem;padding-bottom:2.25rem" class="adSpacing_drive-ad-spacing__HdaBg"></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>Before you answer, a plea from me: I’m aware that China is not a popular country right now for many reasons. I don’t want this to devolve into a China-bashing forum, and I encourage you to resist that urge also because the point I’m trying to make is bigger than just one country. </p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><div data-testid="gallery" class="gallery_drive-post__gallery__wrapper__EqZYY gallery_drive-post__gallery__inline-carousel__gWQxd"><div class="glideSlider_glide__dgQ3F"><div class="glideSlider_glide__track__oMhGn" data-glide-el="track"><div class="glideSlider_glide__slides__ASjmJ glide-post-no-caption glideSlider_glide__slides--not-mounted__LyKx9"><div class="inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__wrapper__xejj2"><figure data-index="3280830-0" class="slider-image-figure inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__container__v4HZO"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="468" width="832" class="image_drive-image__8FUme inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__image__XG7ls bg-gray-200"/><button data-testid="" class="lightbox-btn lightbox_drive-lightbox__open-btn__Q4qpM inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__lightbox-btn-position__jrE3V"><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:20:20:1/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/Picture" width="20" height="20" alt="PhotoIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-PhotoIcon lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__icon__Jn5aV"/><span class="lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__wrapper__B_XFS">+ </span>7 Photos</button></figure><figcaption style="display:none" class="inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__caption__mKXP9 truncate-2"></figcaption></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>Ask anyone in the street for the nationality of the Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV, and they will undoubtedly reply that it’s German. But is it? </p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>Mercedes is and has been based in Germany since its inception, but the GLE was designed outside of Germany (MB has design centres in six locations around the world), and it is definitely assembled outside of Germany (four different countries) using globally sourced components. The people who design it also hail from many nations, as do the engineers and the factory workers who build it.</p></span></div><div style="visibility:visible" class="blocks_drive-block__ad__blocks__Y5BqO drive-block__ad__blocks-wrapper--gam_inreads_pos4 blocks_drive-block__ad__wrapper__qwfLJ"><div data-testid="" style="padding-top:2.25rem;padding-bottom:2.25rem" class="adSpacing_drive-ad-spacing__HdaBg"></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><div class="flex justify-center"></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>What about the Toyota LandCruiser? Is that Japanese because it was designed and built in Japan, even though 90 per cent of LandCruiser sales are outside of Japan, and those customers arguably shaped the new LandCruiser more than any Japanese heritage? </p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>What about Jaguar and Land Rover, which have been Indian-owned for 15 years, or Volvo and Lotus, which wouldn’t exist if it weren’t for China’s Geely?</p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>Modern cars are mongrels with a heritage more mixed than ever. Any attempt to ascribe a data-driven ‘nationality’ would fail under the complexity of the calculations and the weight of intangibles. </p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><div data-testid="gallery" class="gallery_drive-post__gallery__wrapper__EqZYY gallery_drive-post__gallery__inline-carousel__gWQxd"><div class="glideSlider_glide__dgQ3F"><div class="glideSlider_glide__track__oMhGn" data-glide-el="track"><div class="glideSlider_glide__slides__ASjmJ glide-post-no-caption glideSlider_glide__slides--not-mounted__LyKx9"><div class="inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__wrapper__xejj2"><figure data-index="3240868-0" class="slider-image-figure inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__container__v4HZO"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="468" width="832" class="image_drive-image__8FUme inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__image__XG7ls bg-gray-200"/><button data-testid="" class="lightbox-btn lightbox_drive-lightbox__open-btn__Q4qpM inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__lightbox-btn-position__jrE3V"><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:20:20:1/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/Picture" width="20" height="20" alt="PhotoIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-PhotoIcon lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__icon__Jn5aV"/><span class="lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__wrapper__B_XFS">+ </span>7 Photos</button></figure><figcaption style="display:none" class="inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__caption__mKXP9 truncate-2"></figcaption></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>So why do we still care? </p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p>As an aside, what is the ‘nationality’ of the phone, tablet or computer you’re reading this on, and do you care so long as it does its job at a price you deemed fair enough to pay? <br></p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><div class="default_drive-default-wrapper__KMwNU"><div><h2 id="h-answers">Answers</h2></div></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p><strong>Question 1: </strong></p></span></div><div style="visibility:visible" class="blocks_drive-block__ad__blocks__Y5BqO drive-block__ad__blocks-wrapper--gam_inreads_pos5 blocks_drive-block__ad__sticky__df051"><div data-testid="" style="padding-top:2.25rem;padding-bottom:2.25rem" class="adSpacing_drive-ad-spacing__HdaBg"></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="list_d-block__OmDwb"><ul><li><strong>Infiniti </strong>is a luxury subsidiary of Nissan founded in 1989, and was based in Hong Kong from 2012 until 2020. Infiniti cars are built in Japan, Mexico and the USA. </li><li><strong>Rolls-Royce</strong> has been a wholly-owned subsidiary of BMW AG since 2003, and has used BMW engines and platforms in some models. The company’s administrative and manufacturing base continues to be Goodwood, 70 miles south of London. </li></ul></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><div data-testid="gallery" class="gallery_drive-post__gallery__wrapper__EqZYY gallery_drive-post__gallery__inline-carousel__gWQxd"><div class="glideSlider_glide__dgQ3F"><div class="glideSlider_glide__track__oMhGn" data-glide-el="track"><div class="glideSlider_glide__slides__ASjmJ glide-post-no-caption glideSlider_glide__slides--not-mounted__LyKx9"><div class="inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__wrapper__xejj2"><figure data-index="3272864-0" class="slider-image-figure inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__container__v4HZO"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="468" width="832" class="image_drive-image__8FUme inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__image__XG7ls bg-gray-200"/><button data-testid="" class="lightbox-btn lightbox_drive-lightbox__open-btn__Q4qpM inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__lightbox-btn-position__jrE3V"><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:20:20:1/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/Picture" width="20" height="20" alt="PhotoIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-PhotoIcon lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__icon__Jn5aV"/><span class="lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__wrapper__B_XFS">+ </span>7 Photos</button></figure><figcaption style="display:none" class="inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__caption__mKXP9 truncate-2"></figcaption></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="list_d-block__OmDwb"><ul><li><strong>Mazda’s </strong>origins stretch back to a Hiroshima-based cork-making concern in the 1920s, and the company has staunchly self-governed since then, except for a 36-year ‘investment’ partnership with Ford (initially 24.5 per cent, rising to 33.4 per cent in 1995). Ford sold its last shares in the still Hiroshima-based carmaker in 2015.</li><li><strong>MG Cars </strong>was started by Cecil Kimber as an Oxford-based Morris Garages offshoot in the 1920s. Today, MG Motor is a London-based carmarker wholly-owned by Shanghai-based Chinese State-owned SAIC Motor.</li><li><strong>Volvo</strong> was founded in 1927 in Gothenburg, Sweden, and was bought by Ford in 1999, who then sold it to Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, which also owns Polestar, Proton and Lotus. Geely also owns 7.6 per cent of Aston Martin.</li></ul></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><div data-testid="gallery" class="gallery_drive-post__gallery__wrapper__EqZYY gallery_drive-post__gallery__inline-carousel__gWQxd"><div class="glideSlider_glide__dgQ3F"><div class="glideSlider_glide__track__oMhGn" data-glide-el="track"><div class="glideSlider_glide__slides__ASjmJ glide-post-no-caption glideSlider_glide__slides--not-mounted__LyKx9"><div class="inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__wrapper__xejj2"><figure data-index="3256296-0" class="slider-image-figure inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__container__v4HZO"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="468" width="832" class="image_drive-image__8FUme inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__image__XG7ls bg-gray-200"/><button data-testid="" class="lightbox-btn lightbox_drive-lightbox__open-btn__Q4qpM inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__lightbox-btn-position__jrE3V"><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:20:20:1/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/Picture" width="20" height="20" alt="PhotoIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-PhotoIcon lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__icon__Jn5aV"/><span class="lightbox_drive-lightbox__btn__wrapper__B_XFS">+ </span>7 Photos</button></figure><figcaption style="display:none" class="inlineCarousel_drive-inline-carousel__caption__mKXP9 truncate-2"></figcaption></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="list_d-block__OmDwb"><ul><li><strong>Jaguar</strong> traces its origins to a British motorcycle sidecar maker in the 1920s before finally emerging as the Jaguar car company in 1945. The company was then acquired by Ford in 1990, who sold it to India’s largest conglomerate, Tata Group, in 2008, along with Land Rover.</li></ul></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p><strong>Question 2:</strong></p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="list_d-block__OmDwb"><ul><li>Ford’s global expansion in the 1970s, ’80s and ’90s saw it buy out or acquire controlling stakes in three of the seven brands listed: Mazda, Volvo and Jaguar. In that time, Ford also bought Land Rover and Aston Martin, and a sizeable stake in Korean carmarker Kia, all of which has since been sold off. </li></ul></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p><strong>Question 3: </strong></p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="list_d-block__OmDwb"><ul><li>All brands named in the question have manufacturing facilities on five continents. </li></ul></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p><strong>Question 4: </strong></p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="list_d-block__OmDwb"><ul><li>Laurens Van Den Acker – Renault</li><li>Alfonso Albaisa – Nissan</li><li>Peter Schreyer – Kia</li><li>As for what drinks they ordered, I’m going with Cosmopolitans.</li></ul></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"><span class="paragraph_drive-paragraph-block__njEJh"><p><strong><em>So what do you think? Does a car's country of origin influence your buying decision? Do you even know where your car was manufactured? Let us know in the comments below.</em></strong></p></span></div><div class="blocks_drive-block__wrapper__DQ4wJ"></div><div class="lightbox_drive-lightbox__MNY5C lightbox_drive-lightbox--invisible__noC4c"><div class="lightbox_drive-lightbox__ad-wrapper__hfcMN"></div><div class="lightbox-nav-bar_drive-lightbox__navbar__cbj0e"><div class="lightbox-nav-bar_drive-lightbox__navbar__left__Ls7PM"><span class="lightbox-nav-bar_drive-lightbox__navbar__image-count__zyYsk">7 Images</span></div><div class="lightbox-nav-bar_drive-lightbox__navbar__view-wrapper__CKtW1"><div class="icon-button_drive-lightbox-navbar-icon-button__gVy0d icon-button_drive-lightbox-navbar-icon-button--hide-last-icon__KOKTo"><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:24:24:1,style:cGF0aCB7ZmlsbDogI2ZmZmZmZiAhaW1wb3J0YW50fQ==/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/ZoomIn" width="24" height="24" alt="ZoomInIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-ZoomInIcon"/><img loading="lazy" 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368w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:448:252:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs 448w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:544:306:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs 544w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:640:360:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs 640w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:448:252:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="183" width="327" class="image_drive-image__8FUme bg-gray-200"/></figure><figure class="lightbox-grid_drive-lightbox-grid__figure__qocnf"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 460px) calc(50vw - 28px), (max-width: 1023px) calc(33vw - 28px), calc(25vw - 28px)" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:256:144:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 256w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:368:207:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 368w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:448:252:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 448w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:544:306:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 544w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:640:360:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 640w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:448:252:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="183" width="327" class="image_drive-image__8FUme bg-gray-200"/></figure><figure class="lightbox-grid_drive-lightbox-grid__figure__qocnf"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 460px) calc(50vw - 28px), (max-width: 1023px) calc(33vw - 28px), calc(25vw - 28px)" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:256:144:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 256w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:368:207:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 368w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:448:252:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 448w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:544:306:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 544w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:640:360:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 640w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:448:252:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="183" width="327" class="image_drive-image__8FUme bg-gray-200"/></figure><figure class="lightbox-grid_drive-lightbox-grid__figure__qocnf"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 460px) calc(50vw - 28px), (max-width: 1023px) calc(33vw - 28px), calc(25vw - 28px)" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:256:144:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 256w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:368:207:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 368w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:448:252:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 448w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:544:306:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 544w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:640:360:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 640w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:448:252:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="183" width="327" class="image_drive-image__8FUme bg-gray-200"/></figure><figure class="lightbox-grid_drive-lightbox-grid__figure__qocnf"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 460px) calc(50vw - 28px), (max-width: 1023px) calc(33vw - 28px), calc(25vw - 28px)" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:256:144:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 256w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:368:207:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 368w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:448:252:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 448w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:544:306:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 544w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:640:360:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 640w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:448:252:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="183" width="327" class="image_drive-image__8FUme bg-gray-200"/></figure></div></div><div class="lightbox-stack_drive-lightbox-stack__a9vhI"><div class="lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__y8T0d" id="drive-lightbox-stack__images-"><figure class="lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__Tp6Q7" id="lightbox-stack-figure--3178939"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="160" width="286" class="image_drive-image__8FUme lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__image__OeFjT bg-gray-200"/><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:24:24:1,style:cGF0aCB7ZmlsbDogI2ZmZmZmZiAhaW1wb3J0YW50fQ==/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/ZoomIn" width="24" height="24" alt="ZoomInIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-ZoomInIcon lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__zoom-icon__A_L5s"/></figure><figure class="lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__Tp6Q7" id="lightbox-stack-figure--3239586"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="160" width="286" class="image_drive-image__8FUme lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__image__OeFjT bg-gray-200"/><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:24:24:1,style:cGF0aCB7ZmlsbDogI2ZmZmZmZiAhaW1wb3J0YW50fQ==/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/ZoomIn" width="24" height="24" alt="ZoomInIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-ZoomInIcon lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__zoom-icon__A_L5s"/></figure><figure class="lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__Tp6Q7" id="lightbox-stack-figure--3240868"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/b02h2l4xnh1lvbyuemfs" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="160" width="286" class="image_drive-image__8FUme lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__image__OeFjT bg-gray-200"/><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:24:24:1,style:cGF0aCB7ZmlsbDogI2ZmZmZmZiAhaW1wb3J0YW50fQ==/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/ZoomIn" width="24" height="24" alt="ZoomInIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-ZoomInIcon lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__zoom-icon__A_L5s"/></figure><figure class="lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__Tp6Q7" id="lightbox-stack-figure--3256296"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/ydzretunpnhhy632mlup" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="160" width="286" class="image_drive-image__8FUme lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__image__OeFjT bg-gray-200"/><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:24:24:1,style:cGF0aCB7ZmlsbDogI2ZmZmZmZiAhaW1wb3J0YW50fQ==/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/ZoomIn" width="24" height="24" alt="ZoomInIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-ZoomInIcon lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__zoom-icon__A_L5s"/></figure><figure class="lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__Tp6Q7" id="lightbox-stack-figure--3272864"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/tderezu0t6nmillkucta" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="160" width="286" class="image_drive-image__8FUme lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__image__OeFjT bg-gray-200"/><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:24:24:1,style:cGF0aCB7ZmlsbDogI2ZmZmZmZiAhaW1wb3J0YW50fQ==/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/ZoomIn" width="24" height="24" alt="ZoomInIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-ZoomInIcon lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__zoom-icon__A_L5s"/></figure><figure class="lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__Tp6Q7" id="lightbox-stack-figure--3280830"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/xqzcpiiuyibvjpsnqfx8" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="160" width="286" class="image_drive-image__8FUme lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__image__OeFjT bg-gray-200"/><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:24:24:1,style:cGF0aCB7ZmlsbDogI2ZmZmZmZiAhaW1wb3J0YW50fQ==/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/ZoomIn" width="24" height="24" alt="ZoomInIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-ZoomInIcon lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__zoom-icon__A_L5s"/></figure><figure class="lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__Tp6Q7" id="lightbox-stack-figure--3283112"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/msjrqbbv2qaxgwgxkfkf" alt="Opinion: Get over it – a car brand’s nationality is irrelevant" height="160" width="286" class="image_drive-image__8FUme lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__image__OeFjT bg-gray-200"/><img loading="lazy" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_dpr:2,q:80,rs:auto:24:24:1,style:cGF0aCB7ZmlsbDogI2ZmZmZmZiAhaW1wb3J0YW50fQ==/driveau/upload/cms/theme/icons_v3/ZoomIn" width="24" height="24" alt="ZoomInIcon" class="drive-icon drive-icon-ZoomInIcon lightbox-stack-images_drive-lightbox-stack-images__figure__zoom-icon__A_L5s"/></figure></div></div><div class="lightbox-carousel_drive-lightbox-carousel__3__oI"><div class="lightbox-carousel-images_drive-lightbox-carousel-images__p0jwL lightbox-carousel-images_drive-lightbox-carousel-images--hidden__wM6O0"><div class="lightbox-carousel-images_drive-lightbox-carousel-images__glide-wrapper__xYwBG"><div class="glideSlider_glide__dgQ3F lightbox-carousel-images_drive-lightbox-carousel-images__glide__yYF44"><div class="glideSlider_glide__track__oMhGn" data-glide-el="track"><div class="glideSlider_glide__slides__ASjmJ lightbox-carousel-images_drive-lightbox-carousel-images__slides-wrapper__O4iNq glideSlider_glide__slides--not-mounted__LyKx9"><figure class="lightbox-carousel-slide-item_d-lightbox-carousel-slide-item__bi3ph" id="lightbox-carousel-image--3178939" data-display-id="3178939"><div class="lightbox-carousel-slide-item_d-lightbox-carousel-slide-item__image-wrapper__xLrkz lightbox-carousel-slide-item_d-lightbox-carousel-slide-item__image-wrapper--out-of-view__CPq2a"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/l2hxn3ydbpb6fesslyac" alt="Drive" height="auto" width="auto" class="image_drive-image__8FUme #8a8a8a"/></div></figure><figure class="lightbox-carousel-slide-item_d-lightbox-carousel-slide-item__bi3ph" id="lightbox-carousel-image--3239586" data-display-id="3239586"><div class="lightbox-carousel-slide-item_d-lightbox-carousel-slide-item__image-wrapper__xLrkz lightbox-carousel-slide-item_d-lightbox-carousel-slide-item__image-wrapper--out-of-view__CPq2a"><img loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 430px) 100vw, ((max-width: 932px) and (orientation: landscape)) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), (max-width: 1920px) calc((100vh - 120px) / 9 * 16), 1920px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:720:405:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 720w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:960:540:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 960w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1280:720:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 1280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:1600:900:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 1600w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba 1920w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:1920:1080:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/s7usa1u2v9vlxudomsba" alt="Drive" height="auto" width="auto" class="image_drive-image__8FUme #8a8a8a"/></div></figure><figure class="lightbox-carousel-slide-item_d-lightbox-carousel-slide-item__bi3ph" id="lightbox-carousel-image--3240868" data-display-id="3240868"><div class="lightbox-carousel-slide-item_d-lightbox-carousel-slide-item__image-wrapper__xLrkz 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authorAvatar_drive-author-avatar__img__Qv7uq bg-gray-200"/></figure></a><div class="authorBio_drive-author-bio__links__3NB0L"><span class="authorBio_drive-author-bio__link-wrapper__gm1tI"><a class="authorBio_drive-author-bio__name__3XJfR" href="/about-drive/our-journalists/glenn-butler/">Glenn Butler</a></span><p class="authorBio_drive-author-bio__job__WY_VI">Drive Team</p></div></div><div class="followIcons_drive-social__wrapper__RH53c"></div></div><p class="authorBio_drive-author-bio__description__6MIlE">Glenn Butler is one of Australia's best-known motoring journalists having spent the last 25 years reporting on cars on radio, TV, web and print. 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hp-no-carlist"><h3 class="articleAnnexCards_drive-annex-cards__heading__Ixa8h">Trending Opinion</h3></div><div class="articles-wrapper"><div class="articleAnnexCard_drive-annex-cards__wrapper__XNFl8"><div class="articleAnnexCard_drive-annex-cards__container__4qTgD articleAnnexCard_drive-annex-card__container__AhtWX"><a class="thumbnail_drive-annex-card__link__b_KSG" href="/caradvice/opinion-the-jaguar-rebrand-deserves-praise-not-scorn/"><span class="relative flex h-full items-center"><img loading="lazy" sizes="140px" srcSet="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:80,rs:auto:140:96:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/61cf3cbe-f712-5301-a870-f688a5b50000 140w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:280:192:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/61cf3cbe-f712-5301-a870-f688a5b50000 280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:420:286:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/61cf3cbe-f712-5301-a870-f688a5b50000 420w" 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140w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:70,rs:auto:280:192:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/071bc2af-930a-5589-a7af-4a98f0350000 280w,https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:50,rs:auto:420:286:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/071bc2af-930a-5589-a7af-4a98f0350000 420w" src="https://media.drive.com.au/obj/tx_q:80,rs:auto:140:96:1/driveau/upload/cms/uploads/071bc2af-930a-5589-a7af-4a98f0350000" alt="Credit: Susannah Guthrie " height="auto" width="auto" class="image_drive-image__8FUme w-full object-cover h-full bg-gray-200"/></span></a><div class="articleAnnexCard_drive-annex-cards__content__xBV0c articleAnnexCard_drive-annex-card__content__S9wzC"><a href="/caradvice/japan-proof-of-parking-rule-is-genius-and-australia-needs-it-too/"><h4 class="articleAnnexCard_drive-annex-cards__heading__MECfF truncate-3" title="">Japan’s ‘proof of parking’ rule is genius and Australia needs it too</h4></a><div class="flex justify-between"><span class="subtexts_drive-annex-card__subtext-date___jc0U">Wed 9 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