Re: New (?) VW W12--Looks like an Avus and Spyder hybrid.

[Tom Nas <tnas@euronet.nl>]

Jim & Bev <jazman@accunet.net> wrote:

>In the November 10, 1997 issue of AutoWeek there is an article covering
>the Tokyo Auto Show.  No Audis covered, per se, but there is a
>nice photo of a yellow VW W12.  The car looks like a hybrid of
>of the Audi Avus and Spyder showcars.  Design is Italdesign.  Does
>anyone know the designers of the Avus or Spyder?

Quote translated from my Dutch Avus brochure: 'The Audi AVUS quattro has
been designed by Audi technicians and produced under their direction'

Tom

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 Tom Nas                                          Zeist, The Netherlands
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1988 Audi 80 1.8S, mostly Tizianrot metallic, 214,000km

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