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Bigger and better; Audi's long-wheelbase A8 raises the luxury sedan quotient.(News)(Audi's 2004 A8 L)(Product/Service Evaluation)

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| April 07, 2003 | Hart, Roger | COPYRIGHT 2003 Crain Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: ROGER HART

As standard-bearers go, automakers' flagships have a tall task. They must represent the company's crowning achievements in design, technology and manufacturing. They need to be aspirational as well as inspirational vehicles. Being fun to drive is also a key part of the equation.

Audi's 2004 A8 L is everything a flagship should be: handsome, loaded with high-tech stuff, and its chassis is an aluminum space frame. Oh yeah, and it's a blast from the driver's seat.

The L stands for long wheelbase, and at this time it is the only version Audi North America plans to bring to the States. The L's 121.1-inch wheelbase is five inches ...

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