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Meet the world’s first car that parks itself! Volkswagen’s advanced Park Assist Vision lets drivers select an available space using their sat-nav screen. They then simply slot the automatic gear selector into Park. They can choose whether to stay in the car and watch as the system goes to work, or get out and walk […]

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Meet the VW Passat R36, a new rival of the Mitsubishi Evo X.
The new VW Passat R36 (previous R36 here) will arrive with a 296 hp engine, four-wheel drive and a quick-shifting semi-automatic gearbox. The new R36 is available as both a stylish saloon and practical estate.
The VW Passat R36 is outstanding by a […]

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Meet the VW Up! The up! scheduled to make its debut in dealerships in 2010, and will compete with an emerging army of chic, eco-friendly small cars such as the Fiat 500.
The up! was displayed as concept at last Frankfurt Motor Show. It has a super-compact, rear-engined, rear-wheel-drive powertrain, and promises to be incredibly […]

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Look at the spy shots of Volkwagen Lavida, which was apparently there for instructions to salesmen and women for the autoshow. One of them had a camera and managed to shoot a few pictures.
Volkwagen Lavida is VW’s China-only sedan that will go into production this summer. The Lavida will be built in China by […]

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Meet the VW??™s new model! These pictures show lightly disguised test mule. The new model is designed to appeal to family buyers who want added style, and clearly takes its inspiration from the Mercedes CLS with a starting price that??™s almost half that of the Merc??™s $80,000.
At the front, you can expect the VW like […]

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Take a look at the coolest limo, based on a 1999 2.0-liter Volkswagen New Beetle GLS and it can seat 5 to 6 passengers in the rear. The rear passengers of the Bug’a’Limo get all sorts of treats like a cd player, a mini TV and a small bar area along with an electric hatch […]

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The Volkswagen has unveiled its new Touareg R50 at the 2007 Australian International Motor Show in Sydney. The Touareg R50 is based on the Touareg TDI with the firm’s 5.0L V10 diesel engine. In R50 guise, the V10 gets an ECU tweak to pump more pressurized air from the twin turbos to produce 350 horsepower […]

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KGP Photography guys was caught a next VW Rabbit (Euro Golf) in testing. A new, stronger character line can be seen spanning the Rabbit’s flank, and the door handles no longer intersect said crease. The front and rear of the car are pretty well covered, but the general shape doesn’t look very different than the […]

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Volkswagen has revealed its 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV. The compact crossover will arrive at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
Volkswagen will offer the SUV with turbocharged direct injection engines. This “high-performance turbocharging” significantly reduces fuel consumption and emissions, while delivering respectable performance.
Engine choices include a 140 and 170 horsepower diesels, plus 150, 170, and 200 hp gasoline […]

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Volkswagen revealed the GTI W12 concept ??” an high-performance concept version of its GTI hatchback. Featuring a 12-cylinder, 6.0 liter engine, the Volkswagen GTI W12 can hit 60 mph in just 3.7 seconds.
Delivering 650 hp and 553 pound feet of torque, this GTI concept uses the same powerplant found in the Bentley Continental, Audi […]

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