2014 Volkswagen Polo Facelift Interior and Updated Tech Revealed
28 Jan 2014, 12:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / VW fans will remember the previous generation Polo was called the shrunken Golf. It was so round, so bubbly that people just didn't take it seriously. But then the current generation came out i...
2014 Volkswagen Polo Facelift: New TDI and TSI Engines
28 Jan 2014, 12:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Cosmetic changes for the Polo supermini hatchback have just been announced by the German automaker. Just like Ford did when it introduced the Fiesta facelift last year, Volkswagen is focusing on dow...
2014 Volkswagen Polo Facelift: Exterior Changes
28 Jan 2014, 11:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen has just released official photos and initial information about the facelift for the Polo hatchback, concerning both the design and engine range. Due for launch this summer, the 2014 P...
Volkswagen Polo 1.6 TDI 90 Tuned to 140 HP by Digiservices
24 Jan 2014, 12:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / At first glance, Volkswagen's 1.6 TDI seems underpowered compared to its rivals. Sure, the top-output version was recently bumped from 105 PS to 110 PS in some models like the Golf or SEAT Leon...
Spyshots: VW Polo Facelift Details Revealed, First Interior Photo
23 Jan 2014, 19:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Polo is not the newest car in its class, in fact it's one of the oldest of the mainstream superminis sold in Europe. Despite this, it was the fourth best selling car in Europe last year, wi...
Volkswagen Polo SUV Coming in 2016. Concept Could Debut in Geneva
23 Jan 2014, 18:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Polo is one of the best known subcompact cars in Europe, having sold millions of examples through many generations. That's probably why "Polo SUV" is so catchy the past few months...
Ogier, Volkswagen Win Rally Monte Carlo
21 Jan 2014, 10:05 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Defending champion Sebastien Ogier and trusty co-driver Julien Ingrassia are off to a great start in this year’s World Rally Championship after claiming victory in the 2014 Rally Monte Carlo. ...
Volkswagen Polo Gets Trashed by an Elephant in South Africa
15 Jan 2014, 17:03 UTC · By: Liana Nastase / Remember the Peugeot 207 commercial when some Indian guy decided to turn an old busted car into an awesome Peugeot with the help of an elephant and some tools?! Well, we might have something similar...
Volkswagen Polo R-Line Walkaround
7 Jan 2014, 11:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Having supermini with under 100 hp fitted with a body kit sounds a bit stupid doesn't it. Sure it looks good, but why spend money on a diffuser if you never reach sufficient speed to generate d...
VW Polo Blue GT Does a Nurburgring Hot Lap
5 Jan 2014, 15:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen Group is often accused of staying in its shell, but the Germans do make some original cars once in a while, cars that rarely get noticed. Nobody gave a second thought to Audi’s new ...
New VW Polo GTI Coming in 2015 With 1.8-liter TSI Turbo
4 Jan 2014, 07:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In the 2000s, Volkswagen Group thought variation is the key to success in the hot hatch supermini market. And so, the Skoda Fabia vRS had a 1.9 TDI diesel engine with about 130 hp, while VW's P...
Volkswagen Polo R WRC Tuned to 360 HP
26 Nov 2013, 15:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Volkswagen Polo has been one of the best selling superminis in Europe ever since the current model was launched back in 2009. It's relatively well built and quite spacious, if not a bit bla...
Should the Next Polo GTI Be a 1.6 TSI or 1.8 TSI?
31 Oct 2013, 13:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / To be honest, we really don't know a whole lot about the next generation of Volkswagen Polo. A number of German publication have stated that it will come in 2015 or a bit sooner and will ride o...
VW Polo with 3-Cylinder Sounds Good With Supersprint Exhaust
18 Oct 2013, 16:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The VW Polo might be one of the most premium superminis, despite being four years old already. But there's one engine we'd stay well away from, the basic 1.2-liter. Unlike the 1.2 TSI w...
Watch Sebastien Loeb Crash His Citroen DS3 WRC
8 Oct 2013, 09:42 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / After winning the last nine consecutive WRC titles with Citroen, French driver Sebastien Loeb decided to end his rallying career with a part time 2013 season. His last WRC race occurred this weekend...
Audi Q1 to Arrive in 2016
2 Oct 2013, 12:12 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Word has it German automaker Audi will launch a brand new Q1 model in 2016. This piece of information comes via Auto Bild, who claims Audi’s brand new vehicle will be based on the Volkswagen P...
Spyshots: Volkswagen Polo Hatch, BlueGT Spotted Testing in Death Valley
16 Sep 2013, 14:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Our spy photographers have just sent us word that a couple of Polo hatchbacks have begun testing in Death Valley in preparation, indicating a facelift model will is being developed and will be launc...
Is This Actually a Skoda Fabia Test Mule?
14 Sep 2013, 12:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Back in May, we received a set of spy photos which we were told showed a very minor facelift for the VW Polo which only affected the front bumper. The internet bought this idea, but because Volkswag...
VW Polo Commercial: Like Buying Bread at the Supermarket
7 Aug 2013, 15:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Here's another witty commercial form Volkswagen. Everybody knows that exactly 35.7% of a coupe's married life is spent pinching the pennies while shopping. The pennies are then squandered ...
Sebastien Ogier Wins Again for Volkswagen in Finland
5 Aug 2013, 14:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / French rally driver Sebastien Ogier claimed his fifth win of the 2013 World Racing Championship season with Volkswagen in last weekend’s Rally Finland, finishing 37 seconds ahead of second pla...