News.(Volkswagen, Chrysler, Ford, Land Rover)
AutoWeek, October, 2002
R32 is U.S.-bound, VW chief says Volkswagen chairman Bernd Pischetsrieder confirmed to AutoWeek the performance-oriented R32 Golf is indeed coming to the U.S. market. We last reported a decision on whether to sell the car stateside was dependent on whether it could meet U.S. crash standards (AW, Oct.
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7). Apparently, the car passed the tests because now Pischetsrieder is saying the R32 will arrive within the next year as a 2004 model. The R32's launch date depends upon how quickly the car can be adapted to meet U.S. certification standards, he says. Expect 5000 to 10,000 R32s ...
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