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2012-2013 VW Beetle Recalled Due to Airbag Problem
2012-2013 VW Beetle Recalled Due to Airbag Problem

21 Nov 2012, 09:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen is set to debut a recall campaign that will see 2,471 units of the 2012 and 2013 model year Beetle due to an airbag issue. To be more specific, the models fitted with leather sport seats ...

 
First German-Built VW Amarok in Britain Goes to RSPCA
First German-Built VW Amarok in Britain Goes to RSPCA

14 Nov 2012, 15:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As you all know, production of the Amarok used to take place only in Argentina, but these rugged new pickups are also now assembled in Hanover, Germany. The first right-hand drive Amarok to come ...

 
Volkswagen Phaeton Receives Premium Package
Volkswagen Phaeton Receives Premium Package

8 Nov 2012, 10:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The VW Phaeton is starting to show its age and thus the automotive producer is gifting the car with various features in order to compensate for this. To be more specific, Volkswagen has announced a ...

 
Ford Tops Volkswagen as Most Reliable Van Manufacturer in UK Survey
Ford Tops Volkswagen as Most Reliable Van Manufacturer in UK Survey

7 Nov 2012, 13:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford recently managed to steal VW’s most reliable commercial vehicle manufacturer crown, as shown by a recent survey that targeted the 50 largest contract hire and leasing companies in the UK....

 
Volkswagen Beetle 53 Edition Inspired by Herbie
Volkswagen Beetle 53 Edition Inspired by Herbie

30 Oct 2012, 09:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Remember Herbie, the special Beetle from "The Love Bug" movie? Well, VW wants to bring it closer to reality and while it can't create an actual car with feelings, the company will rel...

 
New VW Crossover to Be Built in the US, CEO Confirms
New VW Crossover to Be Built in the US, CEO Confirms

26 Oct 2012, 08:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We’ve talked about VW preparing a large crossover that would be tailored to the needs of the US market and now VW CEO Martin Winterkorn has confirmed that the vehicle is coming, adding that it...

 
2013 SEAT Leon Enters Production
2013 SEAT Leon Enters Production

26 Oct 2012, 08:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / SEAT has debuted the production for the all-new Leon, which we got to meet at the Paris Motor Show last month. For now, the carmaker only offers the five-door hatchback, but by 2014 the Leon range w...

 
VW Golf VII JMS Tuning Program Previewed
VW Golf VII JMS Tuning Program Previewed

26 Oct 2012, 07:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Now that the Paris Motor Show has brought us the Golf VII, the tuning market is starting to work on the car and we’re here to show you a preview for JMS’s program. The German aftermarket...

 
Car Crash Art via Volkswagen Beetle
Car Crash Art via Volkswagen Beetle

22 Oct 2012, 15:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / No, this two Bugs didn’t end up in this Siamese twins position via a car crash, but seeing them like this gave us the idea. Think about it, what if two cars had a crash in which one of them wa...

 
2013 Volkswagen CC R-Line US Pricing Announced
2013 Volkswagen CC R-Line US Pricing Announced

18 Oct 2012, 14:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen USA has made the R-Line package available for the new 2013 CC. The idea here is that you let your dealer click the option for you and you get a sporty look without compromising fuel econo...

 
10th VW Touareg Birthday Celebrated with Special Edition X
10th VW Touareg Birthday Celebrated with Special Edition X

7 Oct 2012, 07:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ten years and two generations have passed since VW realized it can sell a mid-size premium SUV and launched the Toureg. The model has blitzed the dakar, raced on ice and touched just about every cor...

 
Volkswagen Cuts 2012 European Sales Target by 140,000 Cars
Volkswagen Cuts 2012 European Sales Target by 140,000 Cars

5 Oct 2012, 09:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen Group future plans for the future not only include becoming the world’s leading automaker, but also selling 10 million cars a year by 2018. That’s a 19% increase over last yea...

 
"Near-Production" Golf VII GTI Concept Held Down With Straps
"Near-Production" Golf VII GTI Concept Held Down With Straps

2 Oct 2012, 09:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Every VW official was smiling from ear to ear as they unveiled the brand new production Golf VII and the concept for next year’s Golf GTI. Everything with a VW badge on the front sells well be...

 
Paris 2012: Volkswagen Golf VII GTI Concept <span>· Live Photos</span>
Paris 2012: Volkswagen Golf VII GTI Concept · Live Photos

28 Sep 2012, 11:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Slightly more power and quite a lot more economy is what Volkswagen is giving the seventh-generation Golf GTI. The car made its debut as a pre-production concept at the Paris Motor Show. As a con...

 
VW Golf VI Looks Awesome in Matte Lime Green
VW Golf VI Looks Awesome in Matte Lime Green

21 Sep 2012, 09:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Greetings VW fans, and welcome to the boldest Golf you’ve ever seen. While we wait for Golf VII deliveries to begin, we thought we’d show you this awesome customization project. It was d...

 
Volkswagen Launches Cross Caddy
Volkswagen Launches Cross Caddy

16 Sep 2012, 12:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Combining the tough crossover look with the practical side of things, Volkswagen has just released details of a new product called the Cross Caddy, a people’s van that wants to go anywhere. ...

 
Shanghai VW Sells 105,000 Vehicles in August
Shanghai VW Sells 105,000 Vehicles in August

11 Sep 2012, 14:33 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Shanghai-VW, Volkswagen’s Chinese joint venture managed an excellent sales performance in August, as they managed to sell some 105,000 units, bringing the total number to 836,074 units sold so...

 
Volkswagen Transporter T1 iPhone Case Is Awesome
Volkswagen Transporter T1 iPhone Case Is Awesome

6 Sep 2012, 18:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The VW Transport is a legend of the automotive world that has managed to win hearts in all parts of the world. We tested the latest incarnation of the van and discovered a whole universe hidden with...

 
Volkswagen Golf VII Configurator Online, Reveals Three-Door Model
Volkswagen Golf VII Configurator Online, Reveals Three-Door Model

6 Sep 2012, 09:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Golf wouldn’t be itself without its three-door version and yet VW hasn’t allowed us to meet this incarnation of the car yet, or has it? The Golf VII configurator is now online on the...

 
Volkswagen Recalls MY 2009 Passat, CC, Wagon
Volkswagen Recalls MY 2009 Passat, CC, Wagon

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen is recalling 130 model year 2009 Passat, Passat Wagon and Passat CC vehicles due to what seems to be a problem concerning the electromechanical steering gear control unit, as mentioned by...