Volkswagen Releases Exclusive Package for the Eos
6 May 2010, 07:34 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The summer is closing in and drop-top manufacturers are trying to appeal to customers with special offers. Volkswagen makes no exception and will be offering a new special edition for its Eos coupe-...
VW Calls for National e-mobility Cooperation in Germany
4 May 2010, 11:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Volkswagen Group shown its appreciation for the National Platform for Electric Mobility Platform, which debuted yesterday in Berlin and called for the cooperation between multiple fields for sus...
VW Tiguan Match UK Pricing Announced
4 May 2010, 09:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Volkswagen announced today it has added a new Match model to the Tiguan range, though the name has been applied so far to the Polo, Golf and Touran lineup. The model replaces...
Volkswagen Polo to Receive an R Version
4 May 2010, 06:58 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Volkswagen’s performance division, R GmbH, plans to get its hands on the Polo, according to Autocar. After the Scirocco R and the Golf R, which are already on sale, the engineers at “R G...
This Month Marks SEAT's 60th Birthday
3 May 2010, 13:11 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / On May 9 2010, Spanish automaker SEAT will celebrate its 60th birthday. Founded in 1950, the “Sociedad Espanola de Automoviles de Turismo” has a rich and eventful history. Since 1953,...
Volkswagen CrossGolf Pricing Released
3 May 2010, 12:33 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen has just released the European pricing information for the 2011 CrossGolf model. Introduced at this year’s Geneva Auto Show, the new CrossGolf is based on the sixth generation of...
VW Unveils Golf blue-e-motion Concept
3 May 2010, 10:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The electric drive version of Volkswagen’s most successful model was introduced today in Berlin. The Golf blue-e-motion, scheduled to debut on the market sometime in 2013, was presented to the...
VW Would Consider F1 Entry If World Engine Will Debut
3 May 2010, 09:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / German carmaker Volkswagen has finally admitted interest in a Formula One programme, but only under a few circumstances. The first and most important one is related to a “world engine” p...
VW to Stop New Beetle's Production
3 May 2010, 08:48 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Volkswagen has confirmed that it would halt production of the New Beetle range, with the German automaker expected to showcase the next-generation at the Los Angeles Motor Show in November. The c...
Volkswagen Presents New 3-Cylinder Diesel Engine
30 Apr 2010, 07:10 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Volkswagen has chosen the 31st International Vienna Motor Symposium to unveil its latest TDI engine, the 1.2-liter three-cylinder unit. The presentation of this engine was held in front of an intern...
Volkswagen Preparing Battery Development in Germany
29 Apr 2010, 06:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen is reportedly negotiating with a Robert Bosch and Samsung joint venture to start developing batteries for electric vehicles. Various German media reports indicate that the initiative i...
BMW Overtakes Toyota as World's No. 1 Car Brand
28 Apr 2010, 14:57 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / BMW has overtaken Toyota in the annual ranking of the world’s top brands, BrandZ Top 100 - a survey compiled by the market research company Millward Brown. BMW has thus become the world’...
More Magna Parts for VW Chattanooga
27 Apr 2010, 09:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Parts supplier Magna and German carmaker Volkswagen seem to have forgotten last year's problems, caused by the former's bid for Opel, and announced a new supply agreement for the supplier ...
VW Launches “App My Ride” Contest
27 Apr 2010, 06:26 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker Volkswagen recently announced it will kick-off an open innovation contest on May 3, for the further development of its products. Dubbed “App My Ride,” interested users ar...
Volkswagen Expands Investment Program for China
26 Apr 2010, 10:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen announced that it has expanded its Chinese development program by an additional EUR 1.6 billion ($2.1 billion). The cash injection will add up to the EUR 4.4 billion ($5.8 billion) invest...
Volkswagen Presents the E-Lavida Concept Car in Beijing
26 Apr 2010, 09:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen used the Beijing Auto Show to showcase its first electric vehicle entirely designed and produced in China, the E-Lavida concept car. The car is an electric version of the Lavida sedan,...
Upcoming Polo Sedan to Use Vento Name for India
26 Apr 2010, 08:49 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The upcoming sedan version of the Volkswagen Polo will receive the Vento name for the Indian market, Autocar India reported. The visual changes that will be featured on the latest member of the P...
Shareholders Approve VW Dividend
23 Apr 2010, 10:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Unlike German manufacturer Daimler, who announced it will not pay dividend for 2009, the Volkswagen group announced yesterday the approval of the dividend proposal for the 2009 fiscal year. The ...
Legendary Drivers Confirm Presence in Scirocco R-Cup at Hockenheim
22 Apr 2010, 09:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup will debut this weekend at the Hockenheim circuit in Germany, this being the first ever edition of the competition. Launched as part of the support package for the DTM ...
B&B Pumps Up the Volkswagen Transporter
22 Apr 2010, 08:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / If your holiday plans include storming the Autobahn at over 200 km/h (125 mph) while sharing four wheels with your family, friends and luggage, then you really have to check out the B&B VW Trans...