Prices Announced for the Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion
Dec 24, 2014
Volkswagen Retailers in the UK will begin taking orders for the first-ever petrol version of the Polo BlueMotion today, ahead of first UK deliveries in March, with prices starting from £14,730 (RRP OTR). The greenest petrol engine in the range is powered by a 1.0-litre BlueMotion TSI petrol unit. It emits 94 g/km of C ... Continue reading
IIHS 2015 Top Safety Picks +VIDEO
Dec 23, 2014
afety gains ground: More vehicles earn top honors from IIHS The number of vehicles earning either of the Institute's two awards has jumped to 71 from 39 this time last year, giving consumers more choices for optimum protection in crashes. The number of winners in the top tier â Top Safety Pick+ â has increase ... Continue reading
Autoweek names Best of the Best/Car and Truck for 2015
Dec 16, 2014
Volkswagen Golf GTI and GMC Canyon signal a strong year for design, performance and value - Today, Autoweek named the Volkswagen Golf GTI as its Best of the Best/Car for 2015, beating a group of finalists that includes the Alfa Romeo 4C, Ford Mustang and Mercedes-Benz C-class; and the GMC Canyon as its Best of the Best ... Continue reading
Car Review: 2015 Volkswagen Golf TSI S Review By John Heilig
Dec 14, 2014
2015 Volkswagen Golf TSI S Review ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Delivers Over 9 Million Vehicles This Year
Dec 13, 2014
9.08 million units handed over from Jan. to Nov. / +4.6 per cent* 834,800 vehicles delivered in November / +0.7 per cent* Group Board Member for Sales Christian Klingler: âDeliveries on track. Ten million mark within reach.â The Volkswagen Group delivered over nine million vehicles from January to November fo ... Continue reading
A Milestone for Volkswagen UK: 200,000 Cars Sold in 2014
Dec 12, 2014
Volkswagen has achieved a record sales milestone, having sold over 200,000 cars in the UK this year. Commenting on the achievement, Alex Smith, Director of Volkswagen Passenger Cars said: âExceeding 200,000 car sales in one year is an achievement of which weâre extremely proud. We have a great range of produc ... Continue reading
Volkswagen CV Celebrates Best-Ever New Vehicle Registrations
Dec 10, 2014
Record UK registrations of more than 41,000 light commercial vehicles Volkswagen cements number two position in the LCV sector Crafter and Amarok year-to-date registrations up 41.9 per cent and 19.2 per cent respectively Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is celebrating best-ever new vehicle registrations. Sales have passe ... Continue reading
2015 North American Car and Truck/Utility Vehicle of the Year Finalists Announced
Dec 9, 2014
By Steve Purdy Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Detroit Decenber 9, 2014; Finalists were announced today for the prestigious North American Car and Truck/Utility Vehicle of the Year awards at a packed press conference in Detroit. The Automotive Press Association assembled at the historic (soon to celebrate 100 years ol ... Continue reading
The Volkswagen Passenger Cars Delivered 5.59 Million Cars from January through November
Dec 9, 2014
Wolfsburg, December 8, 2014 â The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand delivered 5.59 (January-November 2013: 5.48; +2.0 per cent) million vehicles to customers from January to November. âThe challenging developments on markets worldwide â above all in Eastern Europe and South America â will continue for ... Continue reading
Dec 8, 2014
NHTSA RECALLS December 8, 2014 : Ford, BMW, Toyota, Maserati, Honda, Chrysler, Chevrolet, GMC, Yamaha, Volkswagen ... Continue reading
Dec 8, 2014
K900, VW Rant, Acura Rave, MB Confusion and Ferrari No Show In This Month's Letter From Europe ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Scoops Top Accolade at Car Dealer Used Car Awards
Dec 3, 2014
Volkswagen scooped the top manufacturer award at the Car Dealer Used Car Awards, sponsored by Black Horse. The brand won the Best Manufacturer Scheme of the Year for its Das WeltAuto programme, and was highly commended for its used car website. The Golf was Used Car of the Year runner up. In the dealer categories, Wrex ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Reports November 2014 North American Sales
Dec 2, 2014
November sales total 31,725 units, representing a 3.2 percent increase over November 2013 Jetta sedan delivered 14,268 units for the month, a 31.8 percent increase The all-new Golf delivered 2,149 units for the month, marking a 85.9 percent increase in sales for the model over the previous November The Golf GTI deliver ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Supplies Advanced Turbocharging Technology For Volkswagen In China
Nov 26, 2014
BorgWarner Supports Volkswagen's Downsizing Strategy with Turbocharger for High-Volume, Fuel-Efficient Gasoline Engine AUBURN HILLS, MI -- Nov. 25, 2014: BorgWarner supplies its advanced turbocharging technology for Volkswagen's latest four-cylinder gasoline engine for the Chinese market. Engineered to improve performa ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Caddy Gets Small Van Award
Nov 25, 2014
MILTON KEYNES, UK -- November 24, 2014: Volkswagenâs highly versatile Caddy has scooped the Small Van of the Year honour at this yearâs Association of Car Fleet Operators (ACFO) awards. Voted for exclusively by ACFO members, the highly-respected awards reflect the day-to-day operational experience and experti ... Continue reading
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