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VW Rushes Phaeton's Return to the U.S.
VW Rushes Phaeton's Return to the U.S.

17 Sep 2009, 09:14 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / International auto shows are not all about displaying the latest contraptions by the carmakers all over the world, but it’s also the moment when companies’ officials are making statement...

 
Frankfurt Auto Show: Volkswagen Golf Variant <span>· Live Photos</span>
Frankfurt Auto Show: Volkswagen Golf Variant · Live Photos

16 Sep 2009, 07:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Beside the E-Up! concept and the new Golf R displayed at the Frankfurt Auto Show, the German brand also displayed the new Golf Variant, a model whose pricing starts at 18,500 euros. The details of t...

 
VW Polo, ABT Sportsline Way
VW Polo, ABT Sportsline Way

15 Sep 2009, 14:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Just when Volkswagen is introducing its new three-door Polo at the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show, German tuner ABT Sportsline thought it would be the perfect moment to introduce their refined Polo. Th...

 
Frankfurt Auto Show: VW Polo Three-Door
Frankfurt Auto Show: VW Polo Three-Door

15 Sep 2009, 13:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Volkswagen will present at the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show the new version of the already successful Volkswagen Polo, the three-door variant. Compared to the regular version, the th...

 
Frankfurt Auto Show: Volkswagen L1 Concept <span>· Live Photos</span>
Frankfurt Auto Show: Volkswagen L1 Concept · Live Photos

16 Sep 2009, 06:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just as we told you, the German carmaker Volkswagen was planning to debut the 1-liter concept vehicle at the Frankfurt Auto Show, a car often described as "the most fuel-efficient automobile in...

 
Hofele-Design Presents Touareg Silk Way Rally Kit
Hofele-Design Presents Touareg Silk Way Rally Kit

12 Sep 2009, 16:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / With September 13 being the last day of the Off-Road-Rally of the Dakar-Series' „Silk Way Rally“, international Audi / Volkswagen tuner Hofele Design has released a new body kit for...

 
Volkswagen Announces Major Chinese Expansion
Volkswagen Announces Major Chinese Expansion

12 Sep 2009, 15:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / China is undoubtedly a key market for several carmakers out there and Volkswagen makes no exception to this rule. The German brand has just announced that it will invest no less than 4 billion euros...

 
Volkswagen-Porsche Merger Delayed
Volkswagen-Porsche Merger Delayed

11 Sep 2009, 10:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The apparent calm in the ongoing Porsche-Volkswagen saga continues with news coming from the two carmakers about a possible delay of their merger. The delay is not necessary, as we got used to by no...

 
BMW to Head SEIS Research
BMW to Head SEIS Research

11 Sep 2009, 07:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The increasing integration of IT elements, as well as Internet solutions into vehicles has determined the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research to set up the SEIS, or Security in Embedde...

 
VW May Use Porsche's Panamera Platform for Other Brands
VW May Use Porsche's Panamera Platform for Other Brands

4 Sep 2009, 07:23 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Because of Porsche's soon-to-be-takeover by the Volkswagen Group, the path of both the manufacturers' upcoming models is yet to be decided. Recent informations comnig from within the compa...

 
CGI: 2014 Volkswagen Golf CC
CGI: 2014 Volkswagen Golf CC

3 Sep 2009, 08:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Despite the fact that the particular model we are talking about in this piece is still some 5 years away, we can't help but get excited at the prospects of seeing a coupe version of the Volkswa...

 
BlueMotion VW Polo, Golf and Passat at Frankfurt
BlueMotion VW Polo, Golf and Passat at Frankfurt

2 Sep 2009, 14:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen has just announced that it will display the BlueMotion flavors of the Polo, Golf and Passat at the Frankfurt Auto Show this month. Obviously, all three cars are reaching outstanding fuel ...

 
VW of America Launches Customer Service Program
VW of America Launches Customer Service Program

31 Aug 2009, 10:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / {img1 alig=left}After several customers raised concerns with certain Volkswagen and Audi models equipped with Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG), the German carmaker decided to initiate a customer service p...

 
Volkswagen Golf 77TDI Launched in Australia
Volkswagen Golf 77TDI Launched in Australia

28 Aug 2009, 09:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / German manufacturer Volkswagen today rolled out the most fuel efficient model in the whole Golf range, the so-called 77TDI that is said to travel for as much as 100 km with 4.9 liters of diesel (app...

 
Volkswagen Polo Achieves Five-Star Euro NCAP Rating
Volkswagen Polo Achieves Five-Star Euro NCAP Rating

27 Aug 2009, 06:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The new Volkswagen Polo is one of the models that scored the best in the latest Euro NCAP tests. The new Polo achieved a 5-star rating thanks to an advanced safety package comprising an optimized bo...

 
Opel Buy May Hurt Magna
Opel Buy May Hurt Magna

26 Aug 2009, 12:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the official announcement concerning Opel draws ever closer, Austrian-Canadian manufacturer Magna begins to feel the pressure of their endeavor. As if the troubles it faces with GM and RHJ aren&#...

 
Volkswagen Polo Three-Door Released
Volkswagen Polo Three-Door Released

26 Aug 2009, 07:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen has just announced that it will showcase the new Polo three-door at the Frankfurt Auto Show next month. The new model will be priced at 12,150 euros for the base version and will be offer...

 
VW Scirocco by Zubehor and Eibach
VW Scirocco by Zubehor and Eibach

25 Aug 2009, 08:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Volkswagen’s AG aftermarket subsidiary Volkswagen Zubehor teamed up with the German suspension manufacturer and created an aftermarket package designed to sharpen the dynamic character traits ...

 
2010 Volkswagen Saveiro Released
2010 Volkswagen Saveiro Released

25 Aug 2009, 07:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen recently launched the 2010 Saveiro, a pickup designed and produced in Brazil that competes with other well-known models, including Chevrolet Montana and Fiat Strada, or even with cheaper ...

 
US 2010 VW Golf TDI - 29 MPG, Priced at $21,990
US 2010 VW Golf TDI - 29 MPG, Priced at $21,990

24 Aug 2009, 08:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As you probably know, the US division of Volkswagen is getting back to the Golf nameplate, dropping the Rabbit badge used for only a few years in this particular side of the market. But what's ...