Alcantara Showcased During Auto Show Week In Shanghai
May 7, 2013
Alcantara, the versatile Italian-made fashion material, was in the news throughout auto show week in Shanghai last month. The material's versatility was showcased during an exclusive "World of Alcantara" night with leading designers from the fashion, interior design and automotive industries. Lamborghini, Porsche and V ... Continue reading
May 6, 2013
Volkswagen is celebrating its Scirocco sports coupé breaking the one million unit production barrier by introducing a special edition version. ... Continue reading
Open now! It's Tops Off For Volkswagen's Big Cabriolet Weekend
May 6, 2013
The sun is shining, the sky is blue, it's Bank Holiday weekend and Volkswagen Retailers across the country are celebrating the brand's range of drop-top cars with a series of 'Open Now' events. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen R Beetle Turbo and Jetta R GLI Get Power Boost
May 3, 2013
Herndon, VA May 3, 2013; The Volkswagen Beetle Turbo, Beetle Turbo Convertible, and the Jetta GLI receive a number of running changes to 2013 model year cars that go on sale this month. The most notable of these is fitment of a new version of the award-winning EA888 2.0-liter turbocharged and direct-injected TSI® engi ... Continue reading
The New Volkswagen Golf Bluemotion: More Driving, Less Fill-Ups
May 3, 2013
From today, UK customers can order one of the world's most fuel-efficient family cars: the new Golf BlueMotion. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Presents Future Drive Systems At Vienna Symposium
Apr 29, 2013
Today at the 34th International Vienna Motor Symposium Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG, gave a forecast of future drive system technologies. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Presents Most Comprehensive Sustainability Report
Apr 26, 2013
At the recent Annual General Meeting in Hanover, the Volkswagen Group presented its most comprehensive sustainability report to date ... Continue reading
Groove up! And Rock up!: Seriously Sound Small Cars From Volkswagen
Apr 25, 2013
Fans of loud music, great-looking small cars and questionable puns are in for a treat this summer, with the introduction of two new special-edition versions of the award-winning Volkswagen up!, called the Groove up! and Rock up!. ... Continue reading
2013 Volkswagen Beetle TDI Review
Apr 24, 2013
THIS BEETLE SURE CAN FLY By Michael Bernstein Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel The VW Beetle, aka âThe Bugâ, was originally introduced in the 1950âs and over the years it has grown to become an iconic car whose decidedly different styling combined with its dependability and relatively low price created a ... Continue reading
Something's Changing At Volkswagen...
Apr 24, 2013
Volkswagen is in the process of updating its showrooms across the UK, ensuring they offer customers and staff up-to-date, modern and useable space. ... Continue reading
Hybrid Sales Increase, but Some Eco-Drivers Are Disappointed
Apr 23, 2013
Washington DC April 23, 2013; The AIADA newsletter reported that demand for hybrid and battery-operated cars may be increasing â the Toyota Prius accounted for 3.1 percent of the total U.S. new car market last year â but that doesnât mean car buyers are trading in their eco-cars for another âgreenâ ... Continue reading
iSpy The New Connected Volkswagen iBeetle
Apr 22, 2013
Two iconic products will be forming an alliance later this year: the iPhone from Apple and the Beetle from Volkswagen. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group And Inchcape Celebrate Red Nose Day Result
Apr 17, 2013
A collaborative effort between the UK arms of two global automotive businesses has secured a big payday for Comic Relief's Red Nose Day fundraising effort, of more than £40,000. ... Continue reading
Apr 16, 2013
Volkswagen and Valeo have earned a 2013 Automotive News PACE ( Premier Automotive Suppliers ' Contribution to Excellence) Innovation Partnership Award for its collaboration on developing a new Water Charged Air Cooled (WCAC) Air Intake Module (AIM) for Volkswagen's 4-cylinder 1.6 and 2.0 TDi modular engines. Called " ... Continue reading
Volkswagen's Safety Achievements Continue with new Golf
Apr 15, 2013
Volkswagen has continued its consistent safety form with independent vehicle safety advocate, ANCAP, today awarding the new Golf the maximum 5 star ANCAP safety rating. ... Continue reading
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