Can you buy a scirocco in the us

What else do we have but diesel? As for avoiding past pitfalls of trying to sell a VW-badged luxury sedan, Jacoby's unsatisfactory answer is that with the right products the brand can successfully broaden its lineup and achieve widespread appeal. As for VW's exploration of building a vehicle-assembly plant or an engine-assembly plant—or both—in the U. New Cars. Buyer's Guide. Type keyword s to search. Today's Top Stories. View Photos. That all changed, as Autoblog broke the story on Monday, and it's not good news for the rabid VW enthusiast here in the States.

Accordingly, Volkswagen of America's own public relations coordinator, Tom Wegehaupt, gave an on-the-record confirmation that the Scirocco is not destined for these shores. There are fears that this car will cannibalize any future sales of the new GTI, and that the US market will deteriorate further.

So it looks like there isn't a suitable business case for this particular model. This seems to be a case of very cold feet, as VW of America hasn't been able to bring some of the more desirable models sold in Europe to America. The Amarok — for example — could also be adapted to the US market, something a lot of VW enthusiasts would appreciate. ALL of these vehicles would boost VW sales, and all of them require investment too. Especially after driving the Scirocco for an all-too-brief spin. Check the current eBayMotors listings.

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