Why did VW Phaeton fail?

When then-Audi of America chief Axel Mees said at a 2004 press event that the Phaeton’s poor sales were due to Volkswagen “underestimating the weakness of the brand,” he was immediately sacked. A year later, VW CEO Bernd Pischetsrieder yanked the Phaeton from the U.S. market as part of his power struggle with Piech.

Why was Phaeton discontinued?

Phaeton production halted after 15 years When Phaeton lost control of the horses and nearly slammed into the Earth, Zeus struck him down with a thunderbolt. Volkswagen’s Phaeton never crashed and burned, but sales never really gained traction either.

Is the VW Phaeton 4 wheel drive?

All models are equipped with the Volkswagen 4MOTION four-wheel drive system as standard for extra traction and stability at high speeds.

Who is Phaeton in Greek mythology?

Phaethon, (Greek: “Shining” or “Radiant”) in Greek mythology, the son of Helios, the sun god, and a woman or nymph variously identified as Clymene, Prote, or Rhode.

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