Volkswagen Touareg: Flagship SUV on the Chopping Block – Report
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For more than 20 years, VW has tried to stand up to premium manufacturers such as BMW and Mercedes. These ambitions are expected to come to an end soon. VW could already stop the production of its flagship Touareg in the coming year and thus put an end to its more than two decades of premium ambitions. According to a report by the British magazine "Autocar, which refers to insider information, the upper-class SUV should fall out of the program w…
For more than 20 years, VW has been trying to stand up to premium manufacturers such as BMW and Mercedes. These ambitions are likely to come to a final end soon: According to a report, VW will soon be hiring the Touareg. And another model will no longer be built.
The third generation of Volkswagen's largest internal combustion passenger car will not receive a successor and its life cycle will end next year without a direct replacement. A year later, the electric ID.5 will also disappear from the range.
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VW could be set to kill off its ID.5 EV within 18 months, according to new reports. Production of the coupe-SUV cousin to the ID.4 could cease for the 2027 model year after poor sales performance since its launch, according to Autocar. The title cited VW insiders as confirming that along with the internal combustion-engined Touareg, ID.5 production will discontinue at the end of 2026. Following its launch as a sleeker partner to the ID.4 in 202…
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