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The 2012 Volkswagen Beetle shows its face
The Beetle is one of the best cars of the century when it comes to fashion. Volkswagen finally presented the car completely.The 2012 Beetle still has its retro design, but in the same time it's a very popular car between buyers. The only two changes that were made actually benefit the model as they give a more modern appearance. The almost straight rear and its sweet look make this car one of the best. The model has a sport look, the front bonnet is a little longer and the front windscreen is shifted further back. All this makes the Beetle more dynamic.You will be able ...
Tags: volkswagen, 2012-beetle, coupe
Volkswagen is preparing to launch the new Amarok pick-up
The Amarock pick-up will be launched this year in the UK and for this year's Commercial Vehicle Show, Volkswagen has a lot of other surprises.It is expected that the four-door Pick-up to attract all eyes. The ones that will want to be the owners of a model will have to wait until the 1st of May when it will be on sale.At the same event, the Volkswagen Caddy Racer will be presented even before its racing debut, on April 25th at Oulton Park, the opening round of the 2011 Volkswagen Racing Cup.This is not all. Beside the main attractions, you are invited to play ...
Tags: volkswagen, amarok, pick-up, commercial-vehicle-show
Volkswagen Bugster was revealed
The highly anticipated al-new 21st century Beetle model from Volkswagen is getting closer and closer to its unveiling. Until then, our attention was caught by a very different kind of bug. Taking a closer look at the images in the gallery below, an experienced eye would notice that the vehicle is not actually a Volkswagen Beetle, but a Porsche Boxster in disguise, and thus the "Bugster" name resulted. The pictures particularly reveal a 142 mph Beetle on top of a Boxster chassis and running gear. Officially, the vehicle appears to have been registered as a Porsche Boxster S with a modified structure. Regarding the powertrain, ...
Tags: volkswagen-bugster, porsche-volkswagen, porsche-boxster-2000, volkswagen-beetle, beetle, boxster, b
Volkswagen presents the "Think Blue" concept
Volkswagen decided to give everyone a lesson about sustainability, by presenting its new "Think Blue" concept. The goal is to decrease production costs and increase sales as it conserves resources in a very effective way.Hubert Waltl, Member of the Board of Management of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars Brand with responsibility for Production and Logistics, declared that now Volkswagen is trying to save energy, by keeping under observation the CO2 emissions and reduce the resources they use. The vehicles presented are most of them environment-friendly and make visitors think about more mobility in the next years. An electronic vehicle, called the Bulli is celebrating its debut ...
Tags: volkswagen, think-blue, concept-car, bulli
21st Century Beetle will be unveiled in Shanghai, New York and Berlin
So far, the only things we knew about the Beetle were things heard from rumors. Now the car will be revealed in two weeks, on April 18th. The great event will happen almost in the same time, starting in Shanghai then New York and Berlin.Luca de Meo, the Director of Marketing for the Volkswagen Group and for Volkswagen Brand Passenger Cars is very confident that customers will receive the new car in the best way, especially that the car will be revealed on three continents almost simultaneous. As the model with its special design is more for young customers, the Black Eyed Peas were asked ...
Tags: vw, beetle
Volkswagen announced a safety recall of 71,000 2011 Jettas
Volkswagen announced today a safety recall of 71,000 model year Jettas. The cars involved, built between March 2010 and March 2011, will be taken to authorized dealers where anti-theft alarm system and horn will be reconfigured even if so far no accidents were reported because of this conditions. The price for a new 2011 Jetta is around $16,000 and in the U.S. and Canada there are four engine options, even a 2.0-liter turbodiesel direct injection (TDI) Clean Diesel that produces 140 hp and also common rail injection with 236 lbs-ft. of torque. The other options are the 2.0 that produces 115 hp, the 2.5 with ...
Tags: volkswagen, 2011-jetta
Volkswagen Golf24 was tested on the Nurburgring
The Volkswagen Golf24 was photographed while taking some tests on the well-known Nurburgring circuit, most probably preparing for the 24hr race from June 23 to June 26. Volkswagen's team of engineers has taken some time to reserve a few days on the track in order to get pre-season practice for the Golf24, which is described as an endurance touring car based on the Golf VI. The vehicle features a 2.5-liter turbocharged five-cylinder power plant, delivering an output of 440PS and a permanent all-wheel drive. 3.8 seconds are necessary to perform the 0-100 km/h.Source: Worldcarfans
Tags: volkswagen-golf24, vw-golf24, volkswagen-golf-24, golf24, volkswagen-golf, vw-golf, 2011-nurburgrin
VW wants to buy Alfa
The contest on who is the best between Ferdinand Piech, Chairman of Volkswagen AG and Fiat-Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne continues with a new bid, made by the VW Group to get Alfa Romeo.VW's offer it's not so easy to say no to. Alfa Brand under the VW Group protection shield is offered to get to share engines with Porsche.To be more specific, the car will have a new flat-four-cylinder engine that Porsche is creating and developing for an entry-level roaster.Rumors say the VW team got a refuse and just a few weeks ago, Piech said in a speech at the Geneva Motor Show that VW ...
Tags: alfa-romeo, volkswagen, fiat
Scirocco is in the snow
The VW Scirocco, the work of the dedicated team from Sweden, has a 2.0-liter turbocharged unit tricked out to produce 627 PS (461 kW / 618 bhp) to power the adapted all-wheel drive system.The rest of the information we can just assume. Inside the engine bay there is that bowling ball sized turbo and also the longitudinally-mounted engine. We can't tell for sure if this AWD Scirocco is using an adaptation of Audi's own quattro all-wheel drive system or the Haldex system usually found in VWs with transversely mounted engines. Including the Scirocco R, the original VW Scirocco is a FWD-only model.What it's crystal clear ...
Tags: scirocco, volkswagen, german, european
Volkswagen is recalling 12,612 Routans
The National Highway Safety Administration has recently announced that Volkswagen is going to recall 12,612 Routan minivans because of an ignition fault. It appears to be the same issue that concerned Chrysler's Dodge Grand Caravan and Journey. The engine faces the danger of being shut off as the ignition is likely to inadvertently switch between "run" and "accessory" and thus increasing the risk of a crash. It is till not clear whether any injuries were the result of this defect. According to NHTSA press release, the German car company will replace the ignition modules free of charge. The car models affected by the recall, which ...
Tags: volkswagen-routan, volkswagen-recalling, nhtsa, routan-recalling
- october 2002
Volkswagen Caddy Combi Maxi
3-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 170 km/h- october 2005
Volkswagen Caddy Combi
3-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 196 km/h- october 2004
Volkswagen Eos
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 160 km/h- october 2002
Volkswagen Fox
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 170 km/h- october 2003
Volkswagen Golf
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 178 km/h- april 2007
Volkswagen Golf Variant
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 168 km/h- may 2007
Volkswagen CrossGolf
3-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 185 km/h- may 2007
Volkswagen Golf Plus
3-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 185 km/h- november 2006
Volkswagen Jetta
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 180 km/h- april 2006
Volkswagen Multivan
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 166 km/h- april 2006
Volkswagen New Beetle
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 193 km/h- july 2007
Volkswagen New Beetle Cabrio
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 185 km/h- july 2007
Volkswagen Passat
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 182 km/h- november 2007
Volkswagen Passat Variant
3-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 225 km/h- september 2008
Volkswagen Passat CC
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 213 km/h- january 2009
Volkswagen Phaeton
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 208 km/h- january 2005
Volkswagen Polo
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 190 km/h- september 2007
Volkswagen CrossPolo
2-doors, coupé
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 329 km/h- july 2008
Volkswagen Scirocco
2-doors, coupé
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 300 km/h- august 2005
Volkswagen Sharan
2-doors, cabriolet
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 280 km/h- november 2005
Volkswagen Tiguan
3-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 157 km/h- april 2007
Volkswagen Touareg
3-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 183 km/h- september 2005
Volkswagen CrossTouran
3-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 186 km/h- october 2005
Volkswagen Touran
3-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 190 km/h- august 2004
Volkswagen Bora
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 165 km/h- january 1997
Volkswagen Bora Variant
3-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 176 km/h- march 1998
Volkswagen Corrado
3-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 174 km/h- may 1997
Volkswagen Derby
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 170 km/h- march 2004
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 225 km/h- october 1982
Volkswagen Lupo
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 193 km/h- april 2000
Volkswagen Polo Coupe
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 188 km/h- november 2001
Volkswagen Polo Fun
2-doors, coupé
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 330 km/h- march 1982
Volkswagen Polo Sedan
3-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 155 km/h- february 1983
Volkswagen Polo Variant
2-doors, coupé
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 190 km/h- january 1995
Volkswagen Santana
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 185 km/h- august 1999
Volkswagen Vento
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 185 km/h
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