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Volkswagen unveils UK-spec California minivan with pop-up roof tent

10.05.2026 07:00 1 min 1 source РУС
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Volkswagen unveils UK-spec California minivan with pop-up roof tent
Original source: Yahoo!ニュース

Volkswagen UK announced a summer campaign for the new-generation California, based on the Multivan. The 5.17 m vehicle offers diesel (150 hp), petrol (204 hp), or hybrid (245 hp) powertrains, with optional all-wheel drive. The promotion, valid until April 30, 2026, included 0% APR financing and a £4,500 down payment support. The Coast 2.0 TDI 150PS was priced at £71,740 on the road.

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