11-15-2012, 10:00 AM
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Automotive Monomaniac
Location: North of Los Angeles, CA
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Join Date: Dec 2001
Posts: 10,655
Mein Auto: Schnelle Autos
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Kief
Yeah I know what you mean, but then why even show the 2013 RS4 Avant at an informal Cars and Coffee event just outside of Audi's US headquarters in VA?
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To gauge interest.
Truth is, if a few hundred buyers put checks down at their local retailers Audi would have a case... it is simply too expensive to certify engines for small volumes.
- Mike
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