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2015 Volkswagen Passat Gets New Petrol Engines in Germany: 1.8 TSI and 2.0 TSI
2015 Volkswagen Passat Gets New Petrol Engines in Germany: 1.8 TSI and 2.0 TSI

30 Jan 2015, 12:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / 2015 Volkswagen Passat has just received two new turbocharged petrol engines, a 1.8 with 180 hp and the 220 hp 2.0 from the Golf GTI.

 
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 Pricing Revealed: Sub8 Pack, Bucket Seats Available
SEAT Leon ST Cupra 280 Pricing Revealed: Sub8 Pack, Bucket Seats Available

16 Jan 2015, 12:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Today, SEAT UK's marketing team was busy announcing the all-new Leon ST Cupra 280, a car that's pretty much unlike anything else in the segment… or better. We already know what this...

 
2015 SEAT Leon ST Cupra Revealed: 280 HP Hot Estate
2015 SEAT Leon ST Cupra Revealed: 280 HP Hot Estate

8 Jan 2015, 09:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The guys at Auto Emocion have done it again, launching a car that's very practical and yet can still set your pants on fire. Say hello to the 2015 SEAT Leon ST Cupra, the big boot version of ev...

 
2015 Polo GTI Launched in Britain: Costs More than MINI Cooper S?
2015 Polo GTI Launched in Britain: Costs More than MINI Cooper S?

18 Dec 2014, 13:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A few months after updating the Polo with new tech and a somewhat discrete facelift, VW has launched a new GTI model as well. This time, the changes are rather radical when it comes to under-the-bon...

 
2015 Audi A3 vs 2015 Volkswagen Golf: What's the Difference Between the MQB Twins
2015 Audi A3 vs 2015 Volkswagen Golf: What's the Difference Between the MQB Twins

2 Dec 2014, 14:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Almost everybody in Europe knows that Volkswagen Group has four compact models based on the MQB platform. There's the Audi A3, the Golf 7, SEAT Leon and Skoda Octavia. All come in a multitude o...

 
2015 Skoda Octavia Scout 1.8 TSI Acceleration Test
2015 Skoda Octavia Scout 1.8 TSI Acceleration Test

27 Nov 2014, 13:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We really wouldn't buy a compact SUV any more, not when the latest generations of crossover estates are so much more dynamic and better to look at. Volkswagen Group has three of them built on t...

 
2015 Volkswagen Polo GTI (6R Facelift): New Photos and Details Released
2015 Volkswagen Polo GTI (6R Facelift): New Photos and Details Released

26 Nov 2014, 11:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The current generation of Volkswagen Polo received a lot of praise when it was launched in 2010, but the same could never be said about the GTI version. While the engineers deserved a medal for sque...

 
2015 Volkswagen Polo GTI: Manual Version Gets Good Review, First Acceleration Test
2015 Volkswagen Polo GTI: Manual Version Gets Good Review, First Acceleration Test

25 Nov 2014, 15:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Just over a month after it made its debut at the Paris Motor Show, the new Polo GTI is making its way into the hands of German auto magazine Auto Bild. With the segment crowded by so many cool new c...

 
300 HP Volkswagen Golf R Variant Makes Video Debut: It's a Bit Weird
300 HP Volkswagen Golf R Variant Makes Video Debut: It's a Bit Weird

21 Nov 2014, 11:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A Golf estate has never been something to lose your head over… until this week, when Volkswagen officially took the wraps off the all-new Golf R Variant at the Los Angeles Auto Show. By combi...

 
Volkswagen Announces 2015 Golf R US Pricing
Volkswagen Announces 2015 Golf R US Pricing

19 Nov 2014, 15:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen of America has just announced that the all-new Golf R hot hatch will arrive in dealerships for the price of $36,595 plus $820 for the destination. This statement was made from the sidelin...

 
300 HP Volkswagen Golf R Variant (Wagon) Revealed ahead of Los Angeles Auto Show
300 HP Volkswagen Golf R Variant (Wagon) Revealed ahead of Los Angeles Auto Show

18 Nov 2014, 13:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After many months of testing at the Nurburgring, Volkswagen is now ready to reveal the fastest Golf estate ever. It's called the Golf R Variant and comes with everything a normal Golf R does, o...

 
Volkswagen Group's DSG Gearbox Explained
Volkswagen Group's DSG Gearbox Explained

14 Nov 2014, 17:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Volkswagen brand's DSG transmission, along with the S tronic from Audi and the PDK from Porsche, are all dual-clutch designs

 
2015 Skoda Fabia Estate UK Pricing Announced
2015 Skoda Fabia Estate UK Pricing Announced

12 Nov 2014, 17:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Are you looking to trade out of a supermini into something with a larger trunk? Skoda has the answer in the form of its all-new 2015 Fabia Estate, going on sale today in Britain. The second body ...

 
Volkswagen Unveils 272 HP 2-Liter Diesel Engine and 10-Speed DSG
Volkswagen Unveils 272 HP 2-Liter Diesel Engine and 10-Speed DSG

11 Nov 2014, 12:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ever thought to yourself "boy, I wish that my diesel engine had a bit more power"? Well Volkswagen had that idea in mind when they gave their new Passat a 240 PS bi-turbo TDI this year. ...

 
Skoda Builds 500,000th DQ200 DSG Gearbox
Skoda Builds 500,000th DQ200 DSG Gearbox

10 Nov 2014, 13:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As far as automatic gearboxes for small cars are concerned, Volkswagen Group's DQ200 is quite an important but controversial unit. Equipped by a variety of different models since first develope...

 
2015 Volkswagen Passat B8: 1.8 TSI and 2.0 TSI Engines Launched
2015 Volkswagen Passat B8: 1.8 TSI and 2.0 TSI Engines Launched

27 Oct 2014, 13:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When Volkswagen revealed the first photos and details of its all-new Passat, they said as many as 10 different engines would be available. However, when the German market configurator was launched, ...

 
VW Passat B8 2.0 BiTDI 240 HP Acceleration Test: Very Impressive
VW Passat B8 2.0 BiTDI 240 HP Acceleration Test: Very Impressive

10 Oct 2014, 16:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The outgoing VW Passat still comes with a 300 horsepower V6 engine and its replacement will have a 280 horsepower 2.0 TSI mill stolen from the SEAT Leon Cupra hot hatch. Impressive stuff, yet the wh...

 
All-New Volkswagen Passat Saloon and Estate: UK Pricing Announced
All-New Volkswagen Passat Saloon and Estate: UK Pricing Announced

29 Sep 2014, 17:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen showrooms in the UK will soon welcome customers that are looking to spend upwards of £22,215 on a brand new Passat saloon or estate model. This eagerly anticipated Mk8 Passat is bas...

 
Volvo Pranks Casino Valet, Giving Him a Huge Truck to Park
Volvo Pranks Casino Valet, Giving Him a Huge Truck to Park

24 Sep 2014, 11:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Proving once again that The Epic Spits commercial with Van Damme wasn't a one-hit wonder, Volvo Trucks are back with a clip in which they prank an unsuspecting victim, a recently hired valet at...

 
2014 VW Scirocco R vs Opel Astra OPC: Which FWD Hot Hatch Would You Have?
2014 VW Scirocco R vs Opel Astra OPC: Which FWD Hot Hatch Would You Have?

18 Sep 2014, 14:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you're in the market for a front-wheel drive hot hatch with both street cred and awesome performance, chances are you're going to end up looking at one of these gods of the 3-door realm...