Vw to introduce seven-seater SUV for U.S.

It’s not new the fact that Vw wants to become largest aumaker in the world by 2018. One thing is clear. U.S. market is something new for the german automaker.

After they learned that success lies in larger cars, they launched last week at Detroit the US-spec Passat.


Now, Vw wants to introduce a large seven-seater SUV. This new SUV will be a cheaper alternative to the Touareg (might start at $38.000) , and most probably will be made at the firm’s new plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, alongside the US-spec Passat.

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chewy - 1/19/2011 3:06:46 PM

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Long rumored, but might actually work out this time with the new factory.

dumpsty - 1/20/2011 12:38:29 PM

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Why would a bigger SUV cost less than a smaller Touareg?

chewy - 1/20/2011 8:19:20 PM

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It would be a mainstream product versus the upscale Touareg.

internationalmanofmystery - 1/26/2011 3:24:48 PM

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Size matters