Peugeot 307 Loses Face in Front of VW Passat
30 Oct 2012, 14:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / This Russian Peugeot 307 driver clearly did not understand the concept of giving way, as he had no problem in making a left turn off the main road, at a junction, in order to go in a different direc...
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...
SEAT Invests €800-Million in New Leon Research and Production Facility
29 Oct 2012, 10:14 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / As we have previously reported, the all-new SEAT Leon has entered production, at the Spanish firm’s Martorell plant, which has been brought up to date, in order for production to commence. The...
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...
Volkswagen Crafter Tuned by Hartmann
25 Oct 2012, 13:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / You may or may not have heard of German aftermarket specialist Hartmann Tuning, but these people certainly deserve our attention, since their passion is to modify... vans (among others). We are n...
Volskwagen Confirms Two-Cylinder Up in Brazil
23 Oct 2012, 09:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Fiat 500 won`t be the only car in its class, with an efficient two-cylinder engine, as VW officials have announced that their new city car, the Up!, will also get a two-pot powerplant. The infor...
Plans for New Volkswagen Phaeton Confirmed in Sao Paulo
23 Oct 2012, 08:35 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Volkswagen’s Phaeton luxury flagship has always been an appreciated car, yet never a truly successful one. Being built in what can only be described as a moving museum made out of glass, with ...
Volkswagen Taigun Concept Unveiled
22 Oct 2012, 15:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / At the 2012 Sao Paulo International Motor Show, Volkswagen introduced the Taigun Concept, which isn’t so much a concept as it is a way to preview a future small SUV, which judging by its size ...
Volkswagen Reveals Gol Two-Door in Brazil
22 Oct 2012, 11:31 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Volkswagen Gol is hugely popular in Brazil, with its compact dimensions, badge and solidity attracting a large following - it is the best-selling car in Brazil for the last 25 years, with 2012 e...
This Is What the VW Jetta Will Look Like in 2015
22 Oct 2012, 08:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In our opinion, Volkswagen has invented a new way to develop cars. Because their products are desired for their quality or reliability, and the styling is kept simple to maintain resale value, they&...
VW Confirms Interest in Creation of Budget Brand
22 Oct 2012, 07:33 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We had just speculated up until now, regarding VW’s creation of a new budget sub-brand, to rival the highly-successful Dacia model, using the same philosophy to achieve the same good results -...
New VW Polo BlueGT Gets UK Pricing and Cylinder Deactivation
19 Oct 2012, 09:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / If you want to move at a fair pace, keeping up with most warm hatches, yet you don`t want a clattery diesel and something not too big and difficult to park, then the new VW Polo BlueGT, with cylinde...
VW Scirocco GTS Now Available in Europe from €28,100
19 Oct 2012, 08:34 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / First revealed at the 2012 Lipezig Motor Show, this spring, the Volkswagen Scirocco GTS is now available for sale all across Europe. Prices in Germany Start at €28,100, and rise to €33,525...
VW Microbus Finally Going Out of Production in 2013
18 Oct 2012, 14:34 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Type II Microbus by Volkswagen first came onto the European market in 1967, and by 1979 it had been phased out. It was kept in production in Argentina until 1986, while in Mexico it went out of ...
Jari Matti Latvala to Drive Volkswagen Polo WRC in 2013
18 Oct 2012, 10:00 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After VW announced their intention to enter the world of rallying, with a WRC version of their Polo, we were wondering who they would choose to drive it. Well, now we know one driver, Jari Matti Lat...
Volkswagen Introduces Passat Highline to UK Lineup
16 Oct 2012, 13:07 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Volkswagen has replaced the SE trim level from the Passat range, with a new and higher spec variant, called Highline. It adds to the equipment buyers have become accustomed to on SE-trim cars, n...
Jay Leno Gets Chinese Driving License, Drives in Beijing
16 Oct 2012, 09:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’ve heard that China is advancing at an alarming pace, that they are starting to make a name for themselves with cheap cars and that their streets are crowded and polluted because everybody ...
Volkswagen Gives Transporter the BlueMotion Treatment
15 Oct 2012, 13:44 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / VW’s Transporter, equipped with the 2.0-liter TDI engine was already an efficient proposition for those looking for a capable van, but now the German manufacturer has given it the BlueMotion t...
Volkswagen Wants Its Own Dacia!
15 Oct 2012, 08:18 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Renault hit it big with Dacia, a brand in its own right, now, as with most good ideas, others will try to replicate and reap some of the laurels. Volkswagen has decided to counteract dropping Europe...
Volkswagen Polo R to Debut at Geneva Motor Show 2013
11 Oct 2012, 11:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With the Polo GTR, VW wanted to make something a bit like a smaller Golf GTI. And so, the car is practical and comfortable but not as fun as most of its competitors. The fix to this problem will ...