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Re: Does German Cars cost more in Germany?

To: PlyBoyDoct@aol.com
Subject: Re: Does German Cars cost more in Germany?
From: Andrew Duane USG <duane@hunch.zk3.dec.com>
Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 12:41:32 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: quattro@audifans.com (Quattro List)
In-Reply-To: <ad1d82fc.247ad117@aol.com> from "PlyBoyDoct@aol.com" at May 24, 99 11:58:15 am
Reply-To: duane@zk3.dec.com
Sender: owner-quattro@audifans.com

Hairy green toads from Mars made PlyBoyDoct@aol.com say:

> Had an argument last night with my friends.  A German friend of mine owns a 
> 98 MercedeB S 600 and he claims that in Germany it cost more than he bought 
> it here.  I had a hard time believing that.  Wouldn't it be cheaper, due to 
> the shipping taken out and the import taxes?  Why would they want their own 
> country to pay more for the same car?  Please confirm this, I have money 
> riding on this one.....=P

One word: TAXES.

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