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      11-07-2018, 03:43 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Wing Co View Post
I've had M-B, BMW and Mini within first month of production and ALL have been great - I personally think it is a bit of a myth waiting for production to settle down. My 840d is in production now and I'm sure it will be perfect. 6 and 8 cylinder diesels are wonderful and suit real World driving far more than high revving petrols. Even on the autobahn I've not been found wanting at 230-250kph (140-150mph). Europe is different to NA, we even like our cars coloured grey without chrome!
In the US the target buyer for this vehicle would never knowingly come within three feet of a diesel pump let alone touch the handle.
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