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Old 09-19-2009, 01:29 AM   #5 (permalink)
Frank Lee
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Originally Posted by RobertSmalls View Post
"Could hit production in four years" is marketing speak for "we could to start tooling up to build it, if there's a business case for that." This is the company that built the Phaeton, so it's possible, but don't hold your breath.
It is also the company that built the TDi, Rabbit diesel, Polo, etc.

I can't believe they thought there was a bidness case for the Phaeton tho'. Sheesh, couldn't miss the bullseye by any further if they tried.
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