Re: Audi stuff in "Automobile"

[smarinel@Flint.Mines.Colorado.edu (Steve Marinello)]

>I got the latest Automobile issue last night (2/95).  It has an article
>on the new A4 confirming that the 1.8-20 valve turbo will be available 
>in the US.  And even better they have a brief interview with the head of
>Audi.  They basically discuss the future of Audi in the US.  He states
>that they have to sell 18,000 Audis in 95 to bring the A8 to the US.
>He also stated that Audi learned that their image wasn't strong enough
>in the US to bring the price they were asking for their cars.  So perhaps
>some less loaded sport minded affordable Audis will come in the future.
>
>regards,
>Daniel Adams

What's the estimated US spec output of the 1.8/20V turbo?  Any talk re.
pricing on that little beast compared to the V6?

Steve