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New 300 hp Volkswagen Golf R Makes Dynamic Debut
New 300 hp Volkswagen Golf R Makes Dynamic Debut

2 Sep 2013, 10:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In many ways, the VW Golf is a perfect demonstration of the difference between what regular people want to buy and what crazy journalists think they should buy. With four wheel drive and a turboc...

 
VW Golf 7 BlueMotion 1.6 TDI Acceleration Test
VW Golf 7 BlueMotion 1.6 TDI Acceleration Test

26 Aug 2013, 12:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Slow news day? Yep, you bet! Which gives us time to catch up on the latest acceleration tests. This one is the first that caught out attention. It's for the latest BlueMotion Golf, a car you no...

 
VW Scirocco R Receives Diamond Black Matte Wrap
VW Scirocco R Receives Diamond Black Matte Wrap

26 Aug 2013, 09:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If there's one thing the guys at SchwabenFolia are good at, it's wrapping cool Volkswagen hot hatches. They've done the Golf GTI, the Polo GTI and now the ultimate version of the Scir...

 
The Volkswagen Caddy R Is a Crazy Idea
The Volkswagen Caddy R Is a Crazy Idea

23 Aug 2013, 15:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Earlier today, we told you about VW's new clean and green van, the Caddy BlueMotion. It's fitted with a 1.6-liter TDI engine and has been tuned for economy above almost everything else. ...

 
Volkswagen Caddy Gets BlueMotion 1.6 TDI Engine
Volkswagen Caddy Gets BlueMotion 1.6 TDI Engine

23 Aug 2013, 09:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen Germany has announced the launch of the first BlueMotion version of the Caddy van, which gets a combined fuel consumption of just 4.5 liters per 100 km, equal to 62.7 mpg for you future U...

 
Volkswagen Teases 53-Car Stand for Frankfurt 2013
Volkswagen Teases 53-Car Stand for Frankfurt 2013

22 Aug 2013, 13:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen's stand will be located at Hall 3.0 during this year's Frankfurt Motor Show. Wait, scratch that. Volkswagen's stand will be Hall 3.0, a massive 8,893 square meters of space...

 
2014 VW Golf R Keeping Up With a Cayman on the Nurburgring
2014 VW Golf R Keeping Up With a Cayman on the Nurburgring

21 Aug 2013, 16:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The purists will tell you Porsche needs to make naturally aspirated engines with manual gearboxes. Of course, in the real world, that just doesn't cut it any more. It all started with the BMW 1...

 
Volkswagen Builds 10 Millionth Car in Mexico
Volkswagen Builds 10 Millionth Car in Mexico

21 Aug 2013, 15:07 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / German automaker Volkswagen has celebrated the production of 10 million vehicles at its Volkswagen de Mexico assembly plant in Puebla, Mexico. The 10 millionth VW-badged car, which rolled off the...

 
Volkswagen Reveals 300 HP Golf 7 : 0 to 100 KM/H in 4.9 Seconds with DSG
Volkswagen Reveals 300 HP Golf 7 : 0 to 100 KM/H in 4.9 Seconds with DSG

20 Aug 2013, 14:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We're not going to say it… we're not going to say it… we're not going to say it… the new Golf R is awesome with a capital A! Just revealed by the German automa...

 
Volkswagen Teases New Golf 7 R, Says It Has 300 HP
Volkswagen Teases New Golf 7 R, Says It Has 300 HP

20 Aug 2013, 07:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The sixth generation Golf R made it debut just four years ago in 2009. By ditching the old V6 design in favor of a newer 2.0 TSI, VW managed to make the car lighter without compromising performance....

 
Volkswagen to End Kombi Production with Limited Last Edition Model
Volkswagen to End Kombi Production with Limited Last Edition Model

19 Aug 2013, 12:48 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volkswagen’s iconic Kombi van, which is manufactured in Brazil since 1957, is getting ready to exit the automotive world with one last commemorative special series, the German automaker announ...

 
VW Polo Commercial: Like Buying Bread at the Supermarket
VW Polo Commercial: Like Buying Bread at the Supermarket

7 Aug 2013, 15:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Here's another witty commercial form Volkswagen. Everybody knows that exactly 35.7% of a coupe's married life is spent pinching the pennies while shopping. The pennies are then squandered ...

 
I'll Have Gum and… a Volkswagen Up!
I'll Have Gum and… a Volkswagen Up!

7 Aug 2013, 13:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen seems to think that its smallest and cheapest car is so… small and cheap that you could buy one at the local newsagent. This really funny commercial just released in Britain sug...

 
Volkswagen to Bring New Diesel Engine to US for 2015 Models
Volkswagen to Bring New Diesel Engine to US for 2015 Models

7 Aug 2013, 09:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volkswagen has announced plans to introduce their new EA288 diesel engine on certain US market models in the second half of 2014. Already available on the European market, the new 2.0-liter TDI d...

 
US-built Volkswagen SUV Nearing Production Approval
US-built Volkswagen SUV Nearing Production Approval

6 Aug 2013, 10:25 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Back in March, Volkswagen has revealed plans to build an US-spec seven-seater SUV, but the new vehicle has yet to be confirmed for production. Now, the German automaker has announced that a final de...

 
Volkswagen Launches Tiguan Match in the UK
Volkswagen Launches Tiguan Match in the UK

5 Aug 2013, 13:01 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volkswagen has announced the introduction of the Tiguan Match in the United Kingdom today. Described as a model of “strikingly good value”, the Match costs £450 less than the SE mo...

 
Volkswagen Alltrack Coming to US in 2014
Volkswagen Alltrack Coming to US in 2014

5 Aug 2013, 08:50 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / German automaker Volkswagen has reportedly approved an all-wheel-drive wagon based on the next-generation Golf as a Subaru Outback rival for the US market. According to Automotive News, Volkswage...

 
Volkswagen UK Offering Free Insurance on Up!, Beetle and Polo
Volkswagen UK Offering Free Insurance on Up!, Beetle and Polo

1 Aug 2013, 13:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Grab a Bug while it's hot: Volkswagen's UK dealers are offering free every small red car they could stick into a press release, and you can have them in other colors as well. Jokes aside, ...

 
Volkswagen Scirocco Coming to US?
Volkswagen Scirocco Coming to US?

31 Jul 2013, 13:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Volkswagen Scirocco was never intended for the US market, but we know some anxious American drivers that would happily storm VW dealerships if the 3-door hatchback would cross the Pond. Unfor...

 
Volkswagen Golf 7 GTI Tuned by Oettinger: 350 HP
Volkswagen Golf 7 GTI Tuned by Oettinger: 350 HP

31 Jul 2013, 13:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / German aftermarket developer Oettinger has just announced a comprehensive program for the Golf 7 GTI, with this touching all the areas of the vehicle. The 2.0-liter turbochargedd four-cylinder un...