Question: How long was the production run of the car that the Volkswagen Passat NMS replaced?
Sentence (from "Volkswagen Passat NMS"): The 2012 Volkswagen Passat (formerly known as the Volkswagen New Midsize Sedan, or NMS while under development) is a mid-sized sedan which replaces the previous-generation Passat B6 in the North American market.
Relevant evidence: Yes