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...
Volkswagen Phaeton Facelift Breaks Cover
22 Apr 2010, 07:06 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Volkswagen has taken the wraps of its facelifted Phaeton luxury sedan, which will be unveiled next week at the Beijing Auto Show (27th April to 2nd May). Volkswagen relies on the Chinese market to s...
Ford Fiesta Outpaced VW Golf to Become Europe's Best Sold Car in Q1
20 Apr 2010, 09:12 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Volkswagen Golf has been dethroned from the top spot of Europe’s best sold car by the Ford Fiesta in the first three months of this year, according to JATO Dynamics, world leader in automotive...
Volkswagen Posts Strong Q1 2010
19 Apr 2010, 15:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As it happened with most manufacturer's across the world, the numbers depicting the sales for the first quarter of the year were encouraging for German group Volkswagen as well. Europe's l...
Volkswagen Presents All-Electric Taxi in Hannover
19 Apr 2010, 14:17 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Volkswagen has announced it will launch its first production electric vehicles in 2013. Until then, the German automaker showed today, at the debut of the Hannover Trade Show (April 19-23), its idea...
Volkswagen Confirms Presence in 2011 Dakar Rally
19 Apr 2010, 14:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Since the South American continent seems to favor Volkswagen in recent years – of course, we're talking about the Dakar Rally – the German manufacturer has today confirmed its prese...
VW Scirocco GT24-CNG Returns to Green Hell
19 Apr 2010, 09:11 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker Volkswagen recently announced it will enter three natural gas-powered racers in the Nürburgring 24-hour endurance race on May 12-16. All three Scirocco GT24-CNG coupés ar...
Volkswagen Group Reports a 24.6 Increase in Worldwide Sales
18 Apr 2010, 10:22 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The Volkswagen Group reported sales of 1.73 million vehicles worldwide in the first three months of 2010, up 24.6 percent compared with the same period last year. "There are clear signs of...
Volkswagen Amarok Pricing Released
16 Apr 2010, 09:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen has released the German market pricing for the Amarok pickup. The mid-size vehicle, introduced at the Geneva Auto Show has a starting price of EUR26,203 for the two wheel drive version, e...
Volkswagen Touran Pricing Released
15 Apr 2010, 14:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen has released the German market pricing for the recently-introduced Touran MPV. The less fuel-thirsty version of the Touran is also the less expensive one: the Trendline model equipped ...
VW to Showcase Eco Technologies at the 2010 Hannover Messe
15 Apr 2010, 14:02 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Volkswagen will showcase at the Hannover Messe, beginning on Monday, over 30 exhibits under the “Think Blue” slogan, representing the systematic implementation of its sustainability stra...
2WD VW Touareg in the U.S.? Yes, if the Market Wants It
13 Apr 2010, 13:42 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / No matter how strange it may seem to the Europeans, many SUVs sold in the U.S. are rear-wheel drive. Manufacturers often offer their SUVs with 2WD platforms as well. That’s why the second-gene...
Volkswagen Phaeton Facelift to Be Introduced at the Beijing Auto Show
13 Apr 2010, 10:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen is expected to introduce the facelifted version of its flagship saloon, the Phaeton, at the upcoming Beijing Auto Show. The premium vehicle will adopt the new VW family identity, espec...
Volkswagen Might Co-Develop Eco Vehicles With Suzuki in Thailand
12 Apr 2010, 12:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Earlier this year, Volkswagen acquired a 19.9% percent stake in Suzuki, a move that has determined the two companies to start developing common projects. The two automakers will probably join f...
Volkswagen Design Releases the FORTIS Spaceleader Chronograph
9 Apr 2010, 12:09 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen has released a new high-tech chronograph, developed in collaboration with the Swiss watchmaker FORTIS. Called the FORTIS Spaceleader Chronograph by Volkswagen Design, the automatic watch ...
VolksKetchup Limited Edition... Yummy.
9 Apr 2010, 10:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker Volkswagen announced it is preparing a series of quite unusual products for the 2010 Techno Classica show taking place these days in Essen, including a limited edition... ketchup. Ac...
2011 Volkswagen Touran Official Photos and Details Released
9 Apr 2010, 09:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just one day prior to the official unveiling of the Volkswagen Touran at the 2010 Auto Mobil International show (AMI) in Leipzig, the Wolfsburg manufacturer released the official details and photos ...
New VW Passat Expected at the Paris Auto Show
8 Apr 2010, 09:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The current generation of the Volkswagen Passat has been a successful vehicle, but it really needs a replacement - it seems like its chromed front fascia is just not fashionable any more. Volkswa...
Volkswagen Passat CC Revised for the UK Market
8 Apr 2010, 08:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen’s sporty saloon, the Passat CC will receive multiple revisions for the UK market to add new technologies and increased flexibility. One of the most important changes of the coupe...