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Audi spark knock

That ignition coil failure problem initially thought to affect only Volkswagen and Audi 1.8-liter turbocharged engines in 2001 and 2002 models (AW, Nov. 25, 2002) is appearing on some 2002 3.0-liter models, though not at the same rate. Officials say parts availability is spotty in some areas, but that the coils are available. Additional supply of parts is on the way.

Pricey business

Mercedes listed prices for three new C-Class models it debuted at the Los Angeles show: the C230 Kompressor sport sedan is $27,990; the C320 sport sedan is $35,200; and the C320 sport coupe is $27,300.

BMW bits

The BMW 1 Series is still three years off, according to BMW chief Tom Purves. There is no decision yet on a Z8 replacement either, so if a decision were made today a successor couldn't ...

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