Volkswagen AG reported a further rise in VW Passenger Cars deliveries during the first half of 2011, handing over more than 2.5 million units during this period. In total, customers received 2.53 (January – June 2010: 2.26; +11.8 percent) million vehicles. The brand also reported an increase for the month of June, with 438,500 (June 2011: 399,200; +9.8 percent) ...
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ABT – Volkswagen Beetle 2012 Coming Soon
ABT Sportsline is currently working flat out on the Kempten version of the new 2012 Volkswagen Beetle. ABT will offer performance kits for the entire engine line-up in Europe with the 1.2 TSI the series standard 105 HP (77 kW) will be increased to around 140 HP (103 kW), while with the 1.4 TSI (series standard: 160 HP/118 kW) ...
Read More »Volkswagen presents the Temporary Auto Pilot for EU research project HAVEit
At the final presentation of the EU research project HAVEit (Highly Automated Vehicles for Intelligent Transport), Prof. Dr. J¼rgen Leohold, Executive Director Volkswagen Group Research, has presented the Temporary Auto Pilot by Volkswagen. In short, the drive is monitored by the driver and the car can drive semi-automatically up to a speed of 130km/h on motorways. It represents a link ...
Read More »Volkswagen Launches New Tiguan TV commercial
“It feels good to know you could” – this is the message of the advertising campaign for the new Tiguan. The TV commercial is in the same tradition as recent Volkswagen campaigns. With a slightly tongue-in-the-cheek approach, the short film promotes the off-road properties of the new SUV, which also puts up a good show on the road. ...
Read More »Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet Concept with 270PS Revealed after Golf GTI Edition 35 Debut
After revealing the new Golf GTI Edition 35 in a world debut at W¶rthersee, Volkswagen is presenting the Golf R Cabriolet as a concept car with 270 PS of power and a top speed of 250 km/h. This power cabrio also demonstrates the inexhaustible potential of the Golf. Golf R Cabriolet concept: Volkswagen just recently introduced the new Golf ...
Read More »Volkwagen Golf GTI Edition 35 Revealed for W¶rthersee Tour 2011
With 35 years of the Golf GTI, Volkswagen reveals its new Golf GTI Edition 35 at the GTI Meet in Reifnitz at W¶rthersee (June 1st to 4th). This GTI is specially developed for the anniversary that packed with 235PS (173kW) and a maximum torque of 300Nm (2,200rpm to 5,500rpm) from the 2.0 turbocharged petrol direct-injection engine of the EA113 engine. ...
Read More »2011 Scirocco R-Cup will be held in China and Malaysia
The 2011 Volkswagen R one-make race known as Scirocco R-Cup will be held in China and Malaysia. There will be 5 races in China and follow by 2 races in Malaysia. The R product brand will be the focus of activities surrounding the motorsport events. For example, a vehicle exhibition showcasing the road models of Volkswagen R GmbH will be ...
Read More »Volkswagen Dealer is Demonstrating the Reliability of VW Cars
One of Volkswagen dealer in Chicago, North America – Larry Roesch Volkswagen has published a series of commercials in YouTube starring by one of the company’s salesmen, Nick Pontarelli. The salesman abuses a Volkswagen Golf GTI and a Jetta TSI by forcefully shutting and climbing onto the doors to prove the Volkswagen strength and quality. He urge in his ...
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