>And German car engineering is mostly known for being overly complicated, I say that as a German Being German doesn't give your statement credibility - you don

>And German car engineering is mostly known for being overly complicated, I say that as a German Being German doesn't give your statement credibility - you don't have to be German to drive or understand a German car. If you said "as a German automotive engineer" then it might carry some weight, but only if also provided specifics.