Volkswagen Passat BlueMotion
The new VW Passat in Canterbury went on nationwide tour to showcase the new model to small businesses and fleets at business parks across the country, it starting on Monday 24th January 2011 in Aylesbury. The 50-day road show visited all four corners of the country to give customers a chance to see and experience the vehicle, and also understand how the seventh generation Passat would operate as a company car within their business.
The tour also had a hospitality unit hosted by staff from local Volkswagen Retailers, where the visitors were welcomed with complimentary refreshments and were able to trained Volkswagen representatives. Visitors got to see the first examples of new Volkswagen Passat, which went on sale earlier in January with prices starting at £18,875 for the saloon and £20,175 for the versatile Estate.
The Volkswagen representatives talked the visitors through the competitive contract hire and finance packages available, as well as having information on company car tax and BiK implications. The Volkswagen Passat is a firm favourite with UK buyers with over 600,000 examples having found homes here since its launch in 1973.
All diesel engines are now badged as a BlueMotion Technology product and is equipped with battery regeneration and Stop/Start systems as standard, and for the first time, be specified with air-conditioned seats and Automatic Distance Control (ADC) that can automatically slow the car to a halt should it encounter traffic.
The new Volkswagen Passat BlueMotion model will go on sale in mid-2011 at all Volkswagen dealers across the UK.
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