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The UCS 2011 Scorecard Reveals Ratings: Toyota Prius 1st, VW Touareg Hybrid Last
The UCS 2011 Scorecard Reveals Ratings: Toyota Prius 1st, VW Touareg Hybrid Last

13 Jul 2011, 08:39 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The hybrid car manufacturers were painfully targeted by The Union of Concerned Scientists, a non-profit science advocacy in the U.S. The manufacturers were “judged” very hard for not de...

 
VW Touareg TDI to Go on 16,000-mile Pan-American Journey
VW Touareg TDI to Go on 16,000-mile Pan-American Journey

27 Jun 2011, 09:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new Volkswagen Touareg TDI is taking on quite a challenge this week, as Rainer Zietlow and two teammates take it on a trip down the Pan-American Highway. In celebration of the road’s 75th ...

 
Hofele Design Unveils VW Touareg Royal GT 470
Hofele Design Unveils VW Touareg Royal GT 470

20 Jun 2011, 15:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Specialist tuning company Hofele Design has just unveiled an extensive program for the second-generation Touareg, including radical cosmetic changes and performance mods. On the outside of the ne...

 
Passat CC Brings VW Seventh 2011 IIHS Top Safety Pick Award
Passat CC Brings VW Seventh 2011 IIHS Top Safety Pick Award

16 Jun 2011, 15:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year seems to be Volkswagen’s from a safety standpoint, as nearly all models in its line-up managed to impress the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS). The German automak...

 
VW Tiguan TDI Not Coming to US Until 2015
VW Tiguan TDI Not Coming to US Until 2015

15 Jun 2011, 08:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / America used to be the land of the big V8 and of the pickup, however customers have steadily been getting used to the idea of buying small, efficient cars that also suite their everyday needs and ar...

 
Volkswagen Unveils Emergency Vehicles at 2011 RETTmobil Exhibition
Volkswagen Unveils Emergency Vehicles at 2011 RETTmobil Exhibition

13 May 2011, 10:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After Mercedes Benz and BMW, Volkswagen has also revealed its dedicated lineup of vehicles you may or may not want to see in your rearview mirror at the annual RETTmobil exhibition, which is dedicat...

 
Volkswagen to Test Polo R WRC This Year
Volkswagen to Test Polo R WRC This Year

6 May 2011, 06:27 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Volkswagen have recently confirmed that they will debut as a works team in the World Rally Championship in 2013, and will do so with their Polo-based R WRC model. And despite the fact that the car w...

 
Volkswagen Brings New Accessories for the Touareg
Volkswagen Brings New Accessories for the Touareg

20 Apr 2011, 09:55 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / A new range of aftermarket accessories available for the Touareg SUV was launched by Volkswagen. The Volkswagen Touareg is one of the most desired SUVs on the market today. It looks great, it has...

 
Je Design Introduces the 440 HP VW Touareg Hybrid
Je Design Introduces the 440 HP VW Touareg Hybrid

1 Apr 2011, 15:27 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The latest car to get the attention of Je Design is the 2011 Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid, a model that has not only received visual enhancement from the tuners, but also a boost in power. Specifically...

 
Volkswagen Denies Interest in F1, NASCAR
Volkswagen Denies Interest in F1, NASCAR

11 Mar 2011, 09:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Apparently, Volkswagen Group's potential involvement in Formula 1 is not going to happen. Despite several allegations that the German carmaker is considering a foray into the Great Circus as a ...

 
Volkswagen Introduces New R-Line Package for Touareg
Volkswagen Introduces New R-Line Package for Touareg

31 Jan 2011, 17:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen has just released the third and final R-line package for the 2011 Touareg, one that concentrates just on the exterior. Among the features that have been added in order to make the 2011 Vo...

 
Volkswagen Touareg Gold Edition Shines in Qatar
Volkswagen Touareg Gold Edition Shines in Qatar

26 Jan 2011, 16:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Earlier today, we presented Volkswagen Qatar Auto Show Touareg offensive, which includes the Race Touareg 3 Qatar and the Touareg Gold Edition. As we’ve already covered the first, we are now w...

 
Volkswagen Unleashes Race Touareg 3 Qatar
Volkswagen Unleashes Race Touareg 3 Qatar

26 Jan 2011, 15:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Qatar Auto Show, which opened its gates today is really aimed at offering a world-class level of four-wheel madness. To be more precise, automakers from all over the world are racing to offer us...

 
VW Working on Seven-Seat SUV for the States
VW Working on Seven-Seat SUV for the States

20 Jan 2011, 09:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen is reportedly working on a brand new project that would be especially addressed to the United States and would come in the form of a new SUV. The guys over at AutoExpress claim that the G...

 
Al-Attiyah Takes Pride in First Dakar Win
Al-Attiyah Takes Pride in First Dakar Win

17 Jan 2011, 14:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Needless to say, his maiden Dakar Rally victory in career is top of the list when talking about the motorsport achievements of Qatari rally driver Nasser Al-Attiyah. The Volkswagen competitor drove ...

 
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Announces Sales Top 4.5 Million
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Announces Sales Top 4.5 Million

8 Jan 2011, 14:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen announced 2010 was its best year ever when it comes to passenger car sales. The German automaker ended the year with a record 4.5 million cars sold worldwide, or 13.9 percent more than th...

 
VW US Closes Best Year Since 2003
VW US Closes Best Year Since 2003

6 Jan 2011, 12:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The US auto industry recorded pretty impressive high sales in 2010, most companies selling cars in the country managing to post significant recoveries over the disappointing 2009 when the recession ...

 
Al-Attiyah Grabs Stage 3 of 2011 Dakar Rally
Al-Attiyah Grabs Stage 3 of 2011 Dakar Rally

5 Jan 2011, 07:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Carlos Sainz did not continue his winning streak in the 2011 Dakar Rally on Tuesday, but it was still a Volkswagen Touareg to reach San Salvador de Jujuy in first place at the end of Stage 3. This t...

 
Unbeatable Sainz Extends Lead in Dakar Rally
Unbeatable Sainz Extends Lead in Dakar Rally

3 Jan 2011, 18:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Carlos Sainz approached this year’s Dakar Rally with modesty and decided to take each day as it comes, and so far this strategy could not have paid off better. The reigning champion of the eve...

 
Sainz Wins 2011 Dakar Rally Opener
Sainz Wins 2011 Dakar Rally Opener

3 Jan 2011, 08:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Carlos Sainz and Volkswagen began their title defense in the Dakar Rally perfectly in 2011, after the Spaniard scored the fastest times at all Stage 1 control points of the South American event to e...