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Re: A4 competitor debut



>Alfas have done poorly on the assembly and quality reviews I've seen for
>the last two years.  They also don't have Quattro, haven't been
>...

Ever heard of "Q4"??? When 165Q4 was introduced in early '90s, some
European mags hailed it as the most sohpisticated (in good way, opposite
of MB's 4-Matic) AWD ever made for passenger cars. Too bad Alfa (and Fiat)
didn't know how to market AWD cars.

>They probably aren't ready to challenge the A4.  When you buy an Alfa, it's
>because you want a slightly quirky-looking, ergonomically-quirky, fun car
>that isn't very common.  Different niche.

Hey! We HATE BMWs, too! They are... Oh, you're talking about Alfas?

(^;

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