2008 Volkswagen Touareg at the Vancouver Auto Show
When the sheet was pulled from the 2008 Volkswagen Touareg before a crowd of story-hungry auto journalists at the 2007 Vancouver International Auto Show, I expected more; more in the way of visual changes to VW's highly praised SUV. Referred to as the Touareg 2, it encompasses more than 2,300 new parts intended to improve performance and value within the fiercely competitive premium SUV market.