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How communities of enthusiasts keep rare cars like the Touareg R50 alive – and why VW Owners Club is at the heart of it.

From the 41-remaining Touareg R50 to the W12 Phaeton – the rarest Volkswagens you might still find on UK roads.

Thinking of buying a Touareg R50? Here's what to check, what to avoid, and where to find expert advice from fellow owners.

The Touareg R50 invented the super SUV in 2007. Nearly 20 years on, we ask whether anything has truly bettered it.

Ferdinand Piëch built the Veyron, the Phaeton, the XL1 and the Touareg R50. A look at the man behind VW's greatest engineering excesses.

VW once towed a Boeing 747 with a Touareg. Here's the story behind one of the most audacious automotive marketing stunts ever.

Only 41 Touareg R50s remain on UK roads. We talked to owners about what it's really like to live with one.

627lb ft from a diesel V10 in a family SUV. The story of one of the most extraordinary engines VW ever built.

The Touareg R50 had a V10 diesel, 627lb ft of torque and could tow a Boeing 747. Here's why it matters.

When Top Gear came looking for one of the rarest Volkswagens ever built, they turned to VW Owners Club – and we delivered.

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