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Rudy Valentino Lives On in This Classic Packard
Rudy Valentino Lives On in This Classic Packard

3 Dec 2022, 12:13 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / Classic period customization by renowned coachbuilder Murphy will hit the auction block in January as a relic of the great Rudy V

 
This Volkswagen Phaeton Is the Affordable Limousine That Will Make You Dream Rich
This Volkswagen Phaeton Is the Affordable Limousine That Will Make You Dream Rich

9 Jul 2022, 07:24 UTC · By: Marius Visan / Those who want a little piece of German automotive history can buy an interesting car: a Volkswagen Phaeton with fairly low mileage.

 
VW Celebrates Phaeton Fiasco, For the First Time Shows D2 Successor That Never Was
VW Celebrates Phaeton Fiasco, For the First Time Shows D2 Successor That Never Was

7 Jul 2022, 08:11 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Still, under Ferdinand Piech, Volkswagen had all sorts of dreams, including attacking the full-size luxury sedan segment back in 2002

 
Remembering the Willys Jeepster, America's Last True Phaeton
Remembering the Willys Jeepster, America's Last True Phaeton

22 Jun 2022, 13:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Produced from 1948 to 1950, the Jeepster was the last production car to feature a phaeton body. It was also America's first crossover

 
Up Close and Personal With President Herbert Hoover's Controversial 1931 Hudson Phaeton
Up Close and Personal With President Herbert Hoover's Controversial 1931 Hudson Phaeton

24 May 2022, 15:53 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Paraded at the height of the Great Depression, the car gained extensive attention in the media and Hoover got a lot of heat for using it

 
Volkswagen Phaeton RSi Throws Two Dead Models Into the CGI Blender
Volkswagen Phaeton RSi Throws Two Dead Models Into the CGI Blender

29 Dec 2021, 09:37 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Inspired by the famous Volkswagen Beetle RSi, the Phaeton, which shared its construction with the era's Audi A8, has been imagined in the hot specification

 
2022 Phaeton Rocks High-End Features, Tops it With Advanced Driver’s Safety System
2022 Phaeton Rocks High-End Features, Tops it With Advanced Driver’s Safety System

6 Sep 2021, 03:57 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Get ready for the new travel season with a top-of-the-line motorhome that boasts luxurious features for ultra-comfort, while premiering a safety system.

 
Volkswagen to Bring All-Electric Phaeton Successor to 2018 Geneva Motor Show
Volkswagen to Bring All-Electric Phaeton Successor to 2018 Geneva Motor Show

27 Sep 2017, 13:48 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / With plenty of the promised 30 EV models by 2025 still unaccounted for, rumors about Volkswagen's electric plans begin to gather pace

 
2016 Volkswagen Phideon Revealed to Europeans, Will Be Sold in China
2016 Volkswagen Phideon Revealed to Europeans, Will Be Sold in China

2 Mar 2016, 16:14 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / China will get a Phaeton replacement called Phideon. Volkswagen chose to show it at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show before introducing it in China

 
Volkswagen Phideon Replaces the Phaeton in Geneva, Is a China-Only Flagship
Volkswagen Phideon Replaces the Phaeton in Geneva, Is a China-Only Flagship

1 Mar 2016, 00:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Phideon is based on the MLB, so it's like an Audi dressed to look like the Passat. The Geneva debut model features a 300 PS 3.0 TSI and 4Motion

 
Volkswagen Cuts Investments by €1 Billion in 2016, Delayed Phaeton Was an EV
Volkswagen Cuts Investments by €1 Billion in 2016, Delayed Phaeton Was an EV

20 Nov 2015, 17:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The pace at which Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche electric vehicles are developed will be quickened while new facilities in Mexico are being re-considered

 
All-New Volkswagen Phaeton Rendered Because the Germans Won't Build It
All-New Volkswagen Phaeton Rendered Because the Germans Won't Build It

28 Oct 2015, 15:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This rendering is inspired by the C Coupe GTE and looks kind of boring when compared to the Mercedes S-Class and BMW 7 Series

 
VW Announces AdBlue Diesels, More Hybrids and the Future Phaeton to Be Electric
VW Announces AdBlue Diesels, More Hybrids and the Future Phaeton to Be Electric

13 Oct 2015, 12:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Volkswagen just announced that the company will be dropping future investments by roughly €1 billion per year, and that the future Phaeton will be an EV

 
2004 Volkswagen Phaeton V8 Regular Car Review Talks About Stealth Wealth
2004 Volkswagen Phaeton V8 Regular Car Review Talks About Stealth Wealth

11 Aug 2015, 22:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Phaeton was supposed to be discrete, but it ended up being forgettable. It's a shame Volkswagen weren't bold enough with their flagship

 
2015 Volkswagen Phaeton Gets Cosmetic Tweaks in China
2015 Volkswagen Phaeton Gets Cosmetic Tweaks in China

5 Jun 2015, 15:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The changes are minimal, but it shows China still wants this old car for at least a couple more years. Where's the new Phaeton, VW?

 
Bentley Continental GT Getting V6 TDI from VW Phaeton for Better Fuel Consumption
Bentley Continental GT Getting V6 TDI from VW Phaeton for Better Fuel Consumption

25 Apr 2015, 10:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / From W12 to V6, this Continental is getting half the cylinders and a lot less power. But fuel economy is what the owner is after

 
2018 Volkswagen Phaeton Said to Use MLB Evo, Offer V8 TDI and V6 Hybrid Engines
2018 Volkswagen Phaeton Said to Use MLB Evo, Offer V8 TDI and V6 Hybrid Engines

27 Sep 2014, 12:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Phaeton belongs to a different, slightly more creative era in Volkswagen's history. For quite a few years now, we thought it was going to be canceled due to low demand, but the German compa...

 
Volkswagen to Bring Phaeton Back to US
Volkswagen to Bring Phaeton Back to US

27 Jul 2012, 08:57 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Volkswagen sold the Paheton in the US from 2004 to 2006, selling just over 2,000 units in the process. However, this sales figure was far off what they were planning to sell and 2006 was the last ye...

 
Volkswagen Phaeton: Strong Sales in China
Volkswagen Phaeton: Strong Sales in China

9 Apr 2012, 12:30 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Volkswagen Phaeton has failed to reach its sales targets, being one of the most understated cars in its segment and thus there have been many rumors that VW will discontinue the car. However, th...

 
Top Phaeton to Be Priced at £75,395
Top Phaeton to Be Priced at £75,395

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen has just unveiled the prices of the 2009 Phaeton, with the basic variant of the luxury sedan available for 44,235 pounds. The standard model comes with a 3.0-liter engine outputting a max...