Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) is once again the official automotive partner for the 2020 Le Tour de Langkawi, marking the third time the company was selected since 2016. With that, VPCM will be providing 120 units of the Tiguan Highline, all of which will be used throughout the event by riders, safety marshals, and officials.
VPCM managing director Erik Winter said: “We are honoured to be back as part of LTDL this year as the race celebrates its silver jubilee, and we are confident that the safety, endurance, agility and speed. On behalf of Volkswagen, we wish the participants all the very best for this year’s race.”
This year marks the 25th edition of Le Tour de Langkawi, a multi-stage bicycle race that is now recognised as a highlight in the global competitive cycling calendar. It kick starts on February 6 in Kota Kinabalu, and ends in Langkawi Island on February 15.
To recap, the Tiguan Highline is powered by a 1.4 litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine, making 150 PS and 250 Nm of torque. The engine is paired with a six-speed wet dual-clutch DSG transmission that routes power to the front wheels. The 0-100 km/h sprint is done in 8.9 seconds. To date, over five million units of the Tiguan have been sold globally.
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Later car breaks down and need to get help continuing via Proton X70.
Lai lai 120 units pre reg price at 138k coming soon.
I guess the pre-reg will be 119,888 :>
Please attach tow truck number on windshield for drivers.
Also, brief them on the event of a breakdown
Smart move by VAG and VPCM. Put 120 units of Tiguan as part of R&D tests
More LMAO pre-reg for sale later
120 units of unsold tiguan ^^
means vw got issue selling their cars…cant clear stock
Tiguan always a strong model in the market as it is one of the lesser problems among the lineup. Probably after the event you will see these car will be selling below 130K, marketing purposes of course!
marketing purpose to clear stock haha
x70 totally killed this car
Average salary in MY 8s around 3-4k, who want to buy a rm180k car with instalment rm1.5k per month
That why u see X70 popular in market nowadays..