Pedigree of the Brands - A Different View of the Story... ...Many of us own cars which come from rather famous brands. Plenty of times, even if you hate to admit it, the badge is the main reason to look at a certain car and, in the end, it's the decisive reason in actually choosing the "perfect"model. OK, there ...
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100+ years since the invention of the self-propelled car, three new engines battle for a place in the automotive future. Which one do you see in your car 10 years from now?
The history of the “People's Car”, Volkswagen, begins on May 28th 1937 when the “Geselschaft zur Vorbereitung des Deutschen Volkswagen mbH” company is created. A year later it is renamed into “Volkswagenwerk GmbH” has it's headquarters established in Wolfsburg, a city especially created for the workers on the Wolkswagen plant that are going to mass produce ... Read more
The 2005 version of Volkswagen Beetle is the upgraded version of the 1998 edition, which obviously came with a large number of improvements and advanced features. For example, Volkswagen equipped it with an MP3 player, a gadget which was initially an optional feature, while the turbocharged 1.8 liter four cylinder ... >> Read more
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The 2005 Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio is the upgraded version of the 2003 model which received almost the same upgrade just like the Coupe edition launched in 2005. If the German company added only one new engine, the 103 horsepower 1.9 TDI, the interior received lots of new features such as the heated seats, the ... >> Read more
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The 2003 Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio is based on the 1949 Beetle Cabriolet but comes with numerous improvements and last generation features. Volkswagen rolled out three European engine versions of the Beetle Cabrio producing from 75 to 115 horsepower. The five-speed gearbox came as a standard feature while the Tiptronic ... >> Read more
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The 2001 Volkswagen Beetle RSI was first unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in 2000 when the German automaker presented it as a new car concept. However, the model was introduced in production as a limited edition but only 250 units of the car can be found today. Since it's a special edition of the vehicle ... >> Read more
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The 1998 version is based on the original Beetle but, in comparison with the old model of the vehicle, it is way more spacious and equipped with more advanced features. The new Beetle comes with a front-mounted engine, in comparison with the old one which had the engine mounted in the rear side of the car. And ... >> Read more
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The Volkswagen Beetle is one of the most popular cars in the world, being first produced in 1938 and kept in production until 2003. Although it was first known as Beetle or Bug, this Volkswagen model adopted its name in August 1967. However, the vehicle never used the Beetle name in the United Kingdom where it was ... >> Read more
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Volkswagen Australia has just announced a new edition of the Transporter, Caravelle and Multivan. All the models have suffered important upgrades. For starters, the versions are now completely integrated in the new Volkswagen design trend. Clear, horizontal lines ...
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The factory-tuned segment of the automotive industry just got a bit hotter today, after German carmaker Volkswagen announced the R used on some of its high-performance models will no longer be just a badge, but the sign of a brand new company: Volkswagen R GmbH.
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The South African division of German carmaker Volkswagen revealed today the new Polo Vivo for the local market, bringing with it somewhat of a disappointment for those who were expecting a more new Polo-like version.
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Some ten years ago, Volkswagen made the decision to build an automobile themed park that would strengthen the ties between German carmaker Volkswagen and its customers and also to attract potential buyers to the brand. Dubbed Autostadt, the car city in Wolfsburg ...
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As the Volkswagen Golf is one of the best selling cars of the VW Group, it is only natural that it gets a lot of attention from tuners worldwide. This time, ABT decided to modify the Golf R and presented the final version of it at the Geneva Auto Show.
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