{"id":1470,"date":"2012-05-28T10:13:54","date_gmt":"2012-05-27T22:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/?p=1470"},"modified":"2016-07-19T09:46:51","modified_gmt":"2016-07-18T21:46:51","slug":"abtec-has-never-been-recommended-by-its-opposition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/abtec-has-never-been-recommended-by-its-opposition\/","title":{"rendered":"ABTEC has never been recommended by its opposition \u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Wonder why?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">After 35 years in the car audio and security installation business I can honestly say I have never heard of any competitor recommending Abtec to its customers. I never expect to either. That would be as unlikely as Ford recommending Holden. Just wouldn\u2019t happen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Holden_Ford.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1471\" title=\"Holden_Ford\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Holden_Ford.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"365\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Holden_Ford.jpg 365w, https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Holden_Ford-300x102.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 365px) 100vw, 365px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Along the same line but even sillier \u2013 what would you think of Ford if they said to their customers \u201cwe <strong>do not<\/strong> recommend Holden\u201d? Not that they ever would. And anyway, put like that it\u2019s as good as a recommendation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Holden_vs_Ford.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1472\" title=\"Holden_vs_Ford\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Holden_vs_Ford.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"335\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Holden_vs_Ford.jpg 335w, https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Holden_vs_Ford-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Even more ridiculous would be a business that bad-mouths a competitor to its customers. The only reason they would do that is because they\u2019re really worried about how much better the competitor is.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Alienv2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1473\" title=\"Alienv2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Alienv2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"393\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Alienv2.jpg 393w, https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Alienv2-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">At <strong>ABTEC<\/strong> we are quite content continuing to satisfy customers in the old fashioned way of providing a range of high-quality products and an installation service to match.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Sticker_Robot.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1474\" title=\"Sticker_Robot\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Sticker_Robot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Sticker_Robot.jpg 600w, https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Sticker_Robot-300x78.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wonder why? After 35 years in the car audio and security installation business I can honestly say I have never heard of any competitor recommending Abtec to its customers. I never expect to either. That would be as unlikely as Ford recommending Holden. Just wouldn\u2019t happen. Along the same line but even sillier \u2013 what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1470"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6737,"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470\/revisions\/6737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abtec.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}