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VW Group to launch MQB platform in Geneva with new Audi A3

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By:
David Jolley
February 03, 2012 05:00 AM

FRANKFURT -- When Audi unveils its new A3 at next month's Geneva auto show it will be the first vehicle to use parent Volkswagen Group's new Modular Transverse Toolkit. VW plans to use the modular platform to underpin 6 million vehicles across 40 different models within the Audi, VW, Skoda and Seat brands by 2018.

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