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                    [ArticleID] => 1521514
                    [Title] => Riding with Pope Francis, almost
                    [Summary] => 

Ok, fine. I didn’t get to ride with Pope Francis  when he visited the Philippines last  January — but I did get to test drive the backup Volkswagen Touran that was used for his protection during that visit.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-13 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134794 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804887 [AuthorName] => Kathy Moran [SectionName] => Gadgets [SectionUrl] => gadgets [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1518037 [Title] => Volkswagen PH bags 12 wins in Auto Focus People’s Choice Awards [Summary] =>

From its German origins as “the people’s car,” Volkswagen in the Philippines has become among the People’s Choice.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Motoring [SectionUrl] => motoring [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/motoring/20151103/Volkswagen-Philippines-7.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1422295 [Title] => Pope Francis’ VW Touran turned over to Manila Nunciature [Summary] =>

Volkswagen Philippines formally turned over on January 29, 2015 to the Philippines’ Apostolic Nuncio, a Touran multipurpose vehicle (MPV), the same unit Pope Francis used during His Holiness’ visit in Manila from January 15 to 19, 2015.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Motoring [SectionUrl] => motoring [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/motoring/20150211/Pope-Francis-VW-Touran-3.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1413832 [Title] => Pope Francis’ other ride: VW Touran [Summary] =>

The people’s pope rode in a “people’s car,” a Volkswagen, when he went to Malacañang yesterday for a state visit.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150117/lolo-kiko-volkswagon-9.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1362011 [Title] => Quality time in the VW Touran [Summary] =>

The last time I was in a Volkswagen was way back in 1985.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133604 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1125037 [AuthorName] => Andy Leuterio [SectionName] => Motoring [SectionUrl] => motoring [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/motoring/20140827/vv-touran-2.jpg ) ) )
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