new antennas - did they wise up?

Ti Kan ti at amb.org
Thu Mar 15 13:52:14 EST 2001


Joel Lenorovitz writes:
> As I was parked behind a new A6 today I happened to notice a minor detail that had
> escaped me until now:  it had a fixed, yet flexible antenna mast (i.e.,
> non-retractible).  It looked stock.  Is this true?

AFAIK that's for the phone only.

> I also just passed a new A8 that doesn't have any antenna at all.  Just out of
> curiosity, where is it?

All current Audis' radio antennas are embedded in the rear windshield.

-Ti
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