AUTOWEEK'S FAST FIVE: ADRIAN HALLMARK.(News)(Brief Article)(Interview)

Byline: MARK VAUGHN Volkswagen's new North American boss had been on the job about 11 minutes when we sat down with him at the Specialty Equipment Market Association show. Behind him on VW's first-ever stand at the Las Vegas show were the German company's Concept R vehicles, including the Jetta R GT (News, Nov.

7). AW: Tell us about the process that led to the SEMA concepts. Hallmark: This project was the result of a determined look at customer needs in the U.S. It's been under way for about 18 months. It is one theme that we want to develop. I think it shows that we ...

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