Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/26

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Subject: [Leica] a serious question
From: reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid)
Date: Fri Sep 26 07:15:44 2008
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> In 2004 they started reducing production of the Phaeton, then it was 
> stopped

I don't believe the flow of Phaetons ever stopped. They just paused the line 
for 7 weeks while they reduced inventory. I drive a 2004 Phaeton so I pay 
close attention to this stuff.

Here's a bunch of gossip blogs with various takes on the revised Phaeton and 
its introduction to the US market:

http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en-us&q=phaeton+2010&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8

and here's the most recent mention I've seen in the German press:

http://www.autozeitung.de/online/render.php?render=0049411
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