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Touran News
Latest updates on the Touran
Find out what's happening with the stylish 7-seater Touran. Check out the latest news, awards and model information.
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02 February 2012
The beginning of a new era: Volkswagen introduces the Modular Transverse Matrix (MQB)
This year, the Volkswagen Group will be introducing the Modular Transverse Matrix – the German acronym is MQB (Modularer Querbaukasten) – for the Volkswagen, Audi, ŠKODA and SEAT brands. The MQB strategy represents a turning point in the design and production of future automobiles with transverse-mounted engines. The Modular Transverse Matrix standardises many vehicle component parameters – across brands and vehicle classes. At the same time, it offers access to new technologies.
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01 July 2011
Volkswagen named top manufacturer
Volkswagen has come out on top in the annual What Car? Security Test, which is run in conjunction with Thatcham Vehicle Security.
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10 November 2010
Successful "Das." ready for its second issue
In the summer, Volkswagen successfully launched its new digital, international customer magazine ‘Das.’ As of today, the second issue of this ‘Digital Automotive Space’ can be found online at www.volkswagen-das.co.uk. It features the dazzling new Volkswagen Passat, recently introduced at the Paris Motor Show.
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24 August 2010
Volkswagen's holding out for a hero...
Volkswagen is set to launch a heroic new campaign to introduce the new Touran and Sharan MPVs into the UK.
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06 August 2010
Smarter and cleaner: new Volkswagen Touran MPV now on sale
The new Volkswagen Touran compact MPV opens for ordering today complete with fresh styling both inside and out, a range of efficient new engines and a starting price of £17,585 RRP on the road. First deliveries are set to take place on 22 September.
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09 April 2010
New Touran unveiled with fresh look, new engines and technology
The new Touran has been unveiled at the Leipzig Motor Show. Featuring fresh styling, pioneering technology and a range of efficient new petrol and diesel engines, the new Touran is set to build on the strong reputation of the 1.13 million examples of the compact MPV sold across Europe to date.
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29 July 2009
Match model brings added spark to Volkswagen Touran range
With the launch of the new Match model, which opens for ordering today, Volkswagen is offering customers more equipment and value for money on its popular and versatile seven-seat compact MPV. Pricing for the Touran Match starts at £19,515 (RRP OTR).
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28 January 2009
Volkswagen Touran named mini-MPV of the year by BusinessCar
Volkswagen’s compact MPV, the Touran, has been honoured at this year’s BusinessCar Awards, winning the ‘Mini-MPV’ category.
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14 October 2008
Volkswagen BlueMotion: Now with the option of seven seats
Volkswagen’s BlueMotion range of vehicles has expanded with the addition of the Touran and Sharan people carriers – which are among the most efficient seven-seater vehicles on the market.
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07 May 2008
International Engine of the Year Awards 2008: Volkswagen TSI engines clean up in a double victory
The winning streak continues: for the third time, Volkswagen's dual charged TSI engines have won the "International Engine of the Year Award" in the category "1 litre to 1.4 litres".