Oct 23, 2012
Volkswagen has today released a report into Australian road safety habits, to coincide with National Kidsafe Day 2012 ... Continue reading
The Magnificent Seven - ABT Sportsline and the New Golf
Oct 22, 2012
The Golf isn't just a car; it is THE car, as the German slogan "DAS Auto" puts it. A phenomenon which has been moving the masses in a simple and uncomplicated way since its introduction in 1974. From the very beginning, ABT Sportsline has been the top source when it comes to speeding up the Golf. "This model range is ... Continue reading
Volkswagen AG presents automotive highlights in Brazil
Oct 22, 2012
On the eve of the São Paulo International Motor Show, Volkswagen AG presented a fascinating range of mobility to over 300 journalists from across the globe. Thomas Schmall, President and CEO von Volkswagen do Brasil, together with Brazilian national player and superstar Neymar, revealed the new Gol as a two-door car i ... Continue reading
Robbie Savage And Ben Collins Take On Volkswagen Van Challenge
Oct 19, 2012
Former footballer Robbie Savage has gone head to head with the former Stig, Ben Collins, in a Volkswagen Fan in a Van Football Ground Challenge, which is available to view online at www.Mirror.co.uk/vwcv from today. ... Continue reading
Satellite Navigation And More Puts New Passat Highline On The Map
Oct 16, 2012
Volkswagen is boosting the popular Passat and Passat Estate ranges with the addition of a new model, the Highline, which replaces the best-selling SE model. ... Continue reading
Small Volkswagen up! Claims Big Award Up In Scotland
Oct 15, 2012
Volkswagen's city car, the up!, which went on sale in the UK in January and has since won a string of accolades, has added a new title to its name after winning the Compact category at the 2012 Scottish Car of the Year awards. ... Continue reading
Three In A Row For Volkswagen As Thatcham Names Most Secure Cars
Oct 11, 2012
Volkswagen has claimed the award for selling the most-secure cars for the third year in a row, having won not only a number of category titles, but also the top accolade for the best car manufacturer at the British Insurance Vehicle Security Awards. ... Continue reading
Oct 10, 2012
A new record for Volkswagen Passenger Cars: For the first time, the brand delivered over four million vehicles in the first three quarters. ... Continue reading
Vintage Style Campers, Food Carts Reborn as Oregon's Dub Box USA Ramps Up Production
Oct 8, 2012
Portland owners Heather Bauccio and Shane Medbery announce the production of Dub box USA campers and food / event carts. The concept was born from American vintage trailers and is reminiscent of the VW camper. Dub Box is a new twist on the travel and event trailer. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen up! is Australia's Most Affordable Five-Star Rated New Car
Oct 5, 2012
Volkswagen's revolutionary city car, the up!, has scored the maximum five-star safety rating from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP), making it the most affordable new five-star car on the road. ... Continue reading
New Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Is Ready To Return To The Range
Oct 4, 2012
Volkswagen has added a new trim level to its Tiguan line-up, the R-Line, which adds a number of unique and sporty styling touches inside and out. ... Continue reading
Oct 3, 2012
To celebrate the return of the iconic Volkswagen Beetle, London's legendary Abbey Road Studios and Volkswagen have teamed-up to present an exclusive, one-off performance by Paul Weller in the famous Studio One on 9 November. ... Continue reading
Jet-Set: Volkswagen Jetta Claims Record-Breaking Towcar Victory
Oct 3, 2012
The Volkswagen Jetta Sport 2.0-litre TDI DSG has been crowned The Caravan Club Towcar of the Year for the second year in a row, setting the record for the first car in the 30-year history of the competition to secure the accolade in consecutive years. ... Continue reading
2012 Volkswagen Golf R 2-door Review By John Heilig
Oct 1, 2012
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2012 Volkswagen Golf R 2-door Engine: 2.0-liter turbocharged I4 Horsepower/Torque: 256 hp @ 6,000 rpm/243 lb.-ft. @ 2,400 rpm Transmission: 6-speed manual Wheelbase: 101.5 in. Length/Width/Height: 165.8 x 70.3 x 57.5in. Tires: P225/40R18 Cargo volume: 14.8 cu. ft. Fuel ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group powers new infotainment systems with NAVTEQ Map data
Sep 27, 2012
Nokia today announced that its Location & Commerce business is supplying NAVTEQ Maps and data to the Volkswagen Group for its new Discover Media and Discover Pro infotainment systems. This significant move means systems for brands throughout the Volkswagen Group will be powered by Nokia Location & Commerce content. ... Continue reading
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