1.  American car makers are fond of comparing their new models with foreign makes.

2.  It would help the company compete with domestic names such as Cadillac and Lincoln as well as pricey foreign makes like Mercedes, Lexus and BMW.

3.  The Andersons favored foreign makes, but the automobile was born in Roxbury, sired by Sylvester Roper before the Civil War ended.

4.  The auctions resulted in few sales, and some officials are still driving foreign makes.

5.  He gave as an example the question of dealerships for US or other foreign makes on the Japanese market.

6.  Despite the widespread enthusiasm for foreign makes, many others are still defensive about the merits of Russian cars.

7.  Nemtsov said Wednesday a Volga would cost only one-third as much as an Audi, the favourite foreign make among Russian civil servants.