This popular car is interrupted

The emblematic vehicle will no longer be sold from the United States after the release of the model 2022.


Similar to fashion or music, the types of cars we drive can become symbolic of an era, some vehicles being popularity of becoming emblematic emblems on the road. But in the same way, they can also be victims of changes in customer demand, bad business decisions or a simple favorable decline. In the last example of this class change, a major car manufacturer said that a popular model of its range will be interrupted in the coming months. Read on to see which emblematic vehicle has reached the end of the road.

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The Volkswagen Passat is being discontinuous after the release of the model 2022.

A dark blue Volkswagen Passat sitting in a parking garage
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Volkswagen from Giant Automotive announced that hisThe Passat model will be interrupted in the USA.,Car and driver reports. The last available production of the car will be a limited edition model 2022 that will only see 1973 units. The move to deposit the emblematic car from the range comes after the intermediate sedan has seen its popularity contracting during an arrow in the sales of SUVs and other larger models.

Passat has been a luminaire on American roads for more than 30 years.

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The Passat is a presence on American roads for more than three decades. But technically, his first appearance on the US market was in 1974 as a reorganized version of the German transition known as Dasher. He was then renamed The Quantum in 1982 beforeTake the name of the Passat and his own platform in 1990,United States today reports.

Unfortunately, the last few years saw the passat switched by an infamy that could have played a role in the condemnation of his destiny with car buyers. The diesel version of the vehicle was notoriously wrapped in VolkswagenMassive emission standards deceiving scandal In 2015, this finally saw the car discarded as part of a commercial program negotiated by the manufacturer.

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Volkswagen focuses on larger vehicles, electric vehicles and SUVs.

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The movement to interrupt the passat comes that Volkswagen announced that Volkswagen plans to strengthen production on larger models and views that have seen an increase in popularity in recent years. The company has recently expanded its offers in this area with models such as Atlas, the slightly smaller atlas sport and the mid-race Crossover Tiguan,Car and driver reports.

The change of lineage will also see the Chattanooga plant, Tennessee that has built the Passat for the US market since 2011 to the production of Volkswagen'sFirst electric SUV model, ID.4. "With the Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport in high demand and the launch of the North American production of the SUV Id.4 Electric Allroin next year, our future in Chattanooga looks brighter than ever"Scott Keogh, CEO of the Groupe Volkswagen Group of America, said in a declaration.

Other popular cars have also been interrupted in recent years.

dozens of cars parked, for sale in a parking lot
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With industry analysts reporting that sales of the sedan have refined a single sales of new vehicles over the last five years, it is not surprising that the Passat is not the only car to leave At sunset after 2020. The other manufacturers have also finished the production ofModels Once popular like the Toyota Yaris, Ford Focus, Chevrolet Cruze and Honda Fit,United States today reports.

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