Aren't the new models introduced in September? So the 2009 models will
come
out to the public in Sept 2008. It takes awhile to build them and ****p
them to the cor****ate customers such as Hertz.
"Pszemol" <Pszemol@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:g80q4f.2n0.0@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Last weekend I rented a 2009 camry in Hertz, which was on its own
strange,
> since it is only beginning of August, so I would think it would too
early
> for the new model year to trickle to rental fleets so soon... To my
> surprise, it had over 9 thousand miles on the odometer already - this
pushed
> me into a little investigation :-) I could not believe it was really
2009!
> But in the glove box there was a 2009 user manual... I checked the VIN
> sticker in the driver door seal and I found the manufactured date 03/08.
>
> I remember when 2007 model year first found its way to the dealer****ps
in
> the beginning of 2006 the excuse was that this is new generation,
complete
> redesign, so this is why it was so early... What is the excuse to build
2009
> model year in March of 2008 ? Is this common now for other cars or the
camry
> is some kind of exception from the rule?
>


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