VW Adds Two New Engines to Beetle UK Range
26 Jul 2012, 08:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen has enhanced the appeal of the Beetle range in the UK market with the addition of two of it most potent engines. Joining the base 1.2 TFSI and 1.4 TSI will be a powerful diesel engine, th...
Spyshots: 2013 Suzuki SX4
17 Jul 2012, 12:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Suzuki has just started testing on the brand new SX4. This replacement model will arrive with more of CUV body style instead of the jacked up small hatchback. This is a good thing, because the Japan...
Volkswagen US Sales Boosted 34.2% in June
4 Jul 2012, 10:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen achieved its best June sales with 38,170 units delivered, a 34.2 percent increase over prior year sales, 35.4 percent increase year-to-date. The Passat sold 10,252 units in June and 55...
Spyshots: Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet
21 Jun 2012, 16:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen introduced this car at last year’s Worthersee GTI meet as a concept, presumably to judge interest for it. But now the new Golf R Cabriolet has been spied testing in Germany by our p...
Volkswagen Amarok Becomes Military Vehicle
14 Jun 2012, 13:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Rheinmetall Defense the guys that have put a big gun on just about every modern battle tank, have recently turned their attention towards something a bit less heavy but equally rugged, the Volkswage...
Spyshots: Volkswagen Golf Mk7
14 Jun 2012, 08:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Our men with the long lenses have snapped new footage of the seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf test car as it was undergoing road testing somewhere on the German road network. The car is still hea...
2.29 Million VW Cars Delivered in Five Months
12 Jun 2012, 13:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We know what you’re thinking: how can VW sell more cars each year, all their vehicles are the same? But they can, and they have - 2.29 million of them in the first five months of 2012, which i...
Skoda Rapid Official Sketches Revealed
8 Jun 2012, 15:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Rapid is a compact sedan which carves a niche for itself in the Skoda range, between the Jetta-sized Octavia and Polo-sized Fabia. It was previewed by the Mission L concept, which was revealed a...
VW Show CC R-Line Modifications in 3D
5 Jun 2012, 13:08 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Having recently unveiled the US-bound CC R-Line, Volkswagen have decided that it would be a good idea for future customers to see what the R-Line pack brings over the standard car. As we had prev...
Chinese Clones - The Story of Soulless and Affordable Cars
4 Jun 2012, 08:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The recession is over, automakers are back on their feet and yet, China remains one of the most, if not the most, important auto markets in the whole world. The reasons are many, but we won'...
Volkswagen Scirocco GTS Unveiled
30 May 2012, 15:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The VW Scirocco might have a boring VW interior, but for what it’s work the masculine shape is one of the most exciting the automaker makes. Certainly, this is the only VW on the market right ...
Automakers Show Off their Cars Ready For Chinese Police Duty
25 May 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Unlike their counterparts in Europe, who usually get really rather bad cars as their standard-issue transportation, in China all the major automakers make a police version of one (or more) of their ...
What Volkswagen Does to Promote the Golf GTI Cabrio
18 May 2012, 08:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / How do you sell an expensive German hot hatch with no roof, which is slower and more expensive than a Golf GTI? Simple - you need to think laterally and engineer something with Facebook marketabi...
Fiat Trolls Volkswagen via Google Street View
16 May 2012, 16:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As you’ll know from one of our latest Coverstories, Google Street View cars patrol the world to take you places you normally couldn’t go. This is usually done according to a fixed schedu...
Volkswagen UK: Standard DAB Radio from Polo to Phaeton
15 May 2012, 15:42 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / VW’s British arm today announced that it is introducing DAB radio as a standard feature from the Polo to the Phaeton (no, the Up isn’t mentioned) in an effort to meet customer demand for...
Couple Achieve Extreme Economy in a VW Passat TDI
8 May 2012, 16:07 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Volkswagen TDIs are the most highly appreciated diesels in the States, and with good reason. John and Helen Taylor, about whom you may have heard back in 2009 when they achieved a record of 67.9 US ...
2012 VW Passat Crash Commercial: My Dad’s Going to Kill Me
8 May 2012, 09:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen’s witty marketing experts have finally found a way to use the fact that the 2012 Passat was named an IIHS top safety pick in an original way. This has to be one of, if not the, o...
Volkswagen Working on Polo and Up! Based Crossovers
8 May 2012, 07:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The story all over the news today is that Volkswagen is working on a pair of new crossover models to sit below the Tiguan in the range. Of course, the Germans are also developing a bigger seven-seat...
Volkswagen Amarok German Production Starts in Hanover
4 May 2012, 16:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Up until now, Volkswagen rolled out the Amarok pickup from its factory in Argentina. But demand in Europe must have been high, because the brand’s factory in Hanover also started rolling out t...
Volkswagen Reveals Three Ideas from People's Car Project in China
2 May 2012, 15:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen apparently had 119,000 ideas submitted to its People’s car Project that launched in China 11 months ago, but only came forth with three of them, and we have to admit that we’r...