No Scirocco For The States

Bad news for American fans of the forthcoming Scirocco; you’re not getting it. Apparently Volkswagen of America don’t see the point of bringing another two-door Golf-based hatch to the States.

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Volkswagen executive Adrian Hallmark, explains “having six different coupes and hatchbacks would be crazy.” It probably wouldn’t be as much of a threat to the GTI segment if VW pitched the ‘rocco higher up the food chain (but below the Audi entry-level models.)

[Source: Autoblog]

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Readers Comments

  1. 1. 23rd April, 2007 at 08:26 by Bernie

    I don’t understand VW sometimes. Even if they took sales from the GTI they’d still be making money from the Scirocco.

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