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VIDEO: 2011 VW Jetta

January 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

Volkswagen is ready to start producing next generation of its old compact-size model. The 2011 VW Jetta that was caught in Californian Death Valley undergoing testing on public roads. The camouflaged prototype test mule seen in the spy video suggests that the new Volkswagen Jetta will boast all-new sheetmetal with a pinch of Audi A4 [...]

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VW Scirocco R

May 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Look at the first official photos of the high-performance ‘R’ version of the VW’s Scirocco. The new VW Scirocco R is powered by a new version of the Golf GTI V’s 2.0-liter engine boasting a higher pressure turbocharger, that boost output to 265HP.
The 265HP 2.0 TSI is mated to a standard six-speed manual [...]

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VW Golf GTD with 170HP Diesel

March 26th, 2009 · No Comments

The new Golf GTD will make its world debut at this week’s 2009 AMI Motor Show in Leipzig, Germany. As we know, the Golf GTD is a diesel equivalent of the VW’s Golf GTI and it has been in Volkswagen’s range since 1982. VW says that the latest GTD’s version is based on the sixth-generation [...]

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VW Touareg Lux Limited Edition

January 14th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Volkswagen unveiled a new special edition of its Touareg SUV at the Detroit Auto Show. The new VW Touareg Lux Limited Edition will be offered with the new 225HP V6 TDI and two gasoline engines, the 280HP V6 FSI and the 350HP V8 FSI, and gets a styling package that includes side skirts and customized [...]

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Tags: Auto Show · SUVs · VW

2009 VW Golf GTI VI Promo

October 14th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Look at the promo video that showed the 2009 Golf GTI in action on the road. Its a first commercial film for Golf GTI VI hatch that will enter production in spring 2009. The extended version of the promo film starts off with a guy sky diving down to earth then taking the GTI [...]

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Tags: Commercial · VW · Videos

2009 Volkswagen Golf VI

August 4th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Look at the leaked first photos of new Volkswagen Golf VI, which will hits European markets in November 2009. Old spy shots in camo see here.
The new Volkswagen Golf VI will be offered with a wide variety of turbocharged TSI and TFSI petrol and TDI diesel units, including various versions of the VW Group’s 1.4 [...]

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2010 Volkswagen Robust

August 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Its a first photo of upcoming Volkswagen Robust mid-sized pick-up, which will be launched at the end of 2009 as a 2010 year model. Volkswagen Robust truck will be available as a single cab and double cab combined with either rear-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive.
VW make plan to produce the Robust truck in Argentina for the [...]

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Volkswagen Scirocco

June 27th, 2008 · 11 Comments

Good news: the Volkswagen Scirocco, VW’s new hatchback-like coupe, will arrive in Europe in August. In Europe, the VW Scirocco will be offered initially with two petrol engines, the 1.4-liter TSI that combines a supercharger and turbocharger developing 160Hp and the Golf GTI’s turbocharged 200Hp 2.0-liter TFSI. Shortly after the Scirocco’s engine range will be [...]

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Tags: Coupes · VW

The self-parking Passat

May 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

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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VW Passat R36

April 30th, 2008 · No Comments

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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