7 Oct 2013, 15:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / MR Car Design has unveiled their brand new tuning kit for the new Volkswagen Beetle, which includes both appearance and performance updates.
The German vehicle was fitted with a fully electronic ...
7 Oct 2013, 13:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / French driver Sebastien Ogier (Volkswagen Polo) is the new WRC champion, after sealing the 2013 season title with a win in his home country. Ogier and co-driver Julien Ingrassia finished Rallye de F...
4 Oct 2013, 12:22 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / German automaker Volkswagen has announced plans to invest $236 (€173) million to enable their Brazilian assembly plant to build the seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf starting 2015.
Speaking...
4 Oct 2013, 07:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The most efficient Volkswagen ever made arrives at one of the most efficient factories in the United States. The XL1 hybrid car with a carbon fiber chassis has made its US debut at the factory durin...
1 Oct 2013, 08:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Is the VW Beetle any better than the car that came before it? Well, if you're a man and want to be seen in one the answer is "definitely", because this is like the automotive equivale...
30 Sep 2013, 12:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volkswagen Group lost $6.27 million on each Bugatti Veyron supercar sold since the vehicle was launched in 2005, a study made by Berstein Research revealed last week.
If we were to believe this f...
29 Sep 2013, 08:07 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A motorcycle engine in a sportscar? Ridiculous you say? Not for Volkswagen, who plans to develop a sportier version of their XL1 hybrid that will be powered by a Ducati 1199 Panigale engine.
Why ...
28 Sep 2013, 09:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / In case you though that Morgan's bike v-twin-powered three-wheelers were the only cars to use motorcycle engines, think again. Things are stirring up in Volkswagen's camp, and we might jus...
27 Sep 2013, 16:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volkswagen’s new Cross Up! minicar will become available on the German market with prices starting from €13,950, the Wolfsburg-based automaker announced today.
Unveiled ahead of the 20...
26 Sep 2013, 15:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volkswagen Group and its joint venture FAW-Volkswagen have opened a new vehicle production plant in Foshan, Southern China, the German automaker announced earlier this week.
The new facility, whi...
26 Sep 2013, 13:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Volkswagen Routan production saga has finally come to an end, as the German automaker decided to pull the plug on the minivan. Offered only as a fleet vehicle in 2013, the not-so-successful Rout...
26 Sep 2013, 09:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The next-generation Skoda Fabia will be launched in 2014, Skoda head of development Dr. Frank Welsch revealed earlier this week, adding that the vehicle will not change too much in terms of size.
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20 Sep 2013, 12:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / At the Volkswagen preview media event in Frankfurt, big boss Martin Winterkorn revealed the Group's electric plans for the future, saying they want to become the biggest name in the electric mo...
19 Sep 2013, 15:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Oh how the hot hatch market has changed over these odd years. The Golf GTI used to be a three-door, the size of the our current Polo, but it's grown into a luxury mobile with a big engine. Is t...
19 Sep 2013, 15:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / German automaker Volkswagen wants to start selling electric cars in the United States in 2015, executive vice president for VW of America, Marc Trahan, revealed earlier this week.
According to Th...
18 Sep 2013, 10:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / At the 2013 Detroit Auto Show, Volkswagen revealed the Passat Performance concept, a pre-production car which featured a 1.8-liter turbo engine. This previewed an important change for Das Auto, as t...
18 Sep 2013, 08:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Most companies say their cheap sedan are designed for the younger generation, but Volkswagen USA says "bull, our Jetta and Passat buyers are over 30".
And if they're over 30, that ...
14 Sep 2013, 14:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Be advised, this story might contain personal opinions. Continue reading at your own discretion.
Car companies give us new eco models every other week to ensure we’re buying. But have you r...
13 Sep 2013, 17:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Small three-cylinder engines have become widespread in the auto industry, much more so now when fuel prices are so high.
Volkswagen’s head of R&D, Dr. Hans-Jakob Neusser told auto journ...
12 Sep 2013, 15:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Martin Winterkorn has always been that "I want everything" type of guy, and at the Frankfurt Motor Show he pointed Volkswagen's compass in a completely new direction.
The VW Group ...