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Prices Announced for the Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion

Prices Announced for the Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion

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

IIHS 2015 Top Safety Picks +VIDEO

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 — Top Safety Pick+ — has increase ... Continue reading

Autoweek names Best of the Best/Car and Truck for 2015

Autoweek names Best of the Best/Car and Truck for 2015

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

Car Review: 2015 Volkswagen Golf TSI S Review By John Heilig

2015 Volkswagen Golf TSI S Review ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Delivers Over 9 Million Vehicles This Year

Volkswagen Delivers Over 9 Million Vehicles This Year

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: “Deliveries on track. Ten million mark within reach.” 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

A Milestone for Volkswagen UK: 200,000 Cars Sold in 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: ‘Exceeding 200,000 car sales in one year is an achievement of which we’re extremely proud. We have a great range of produc ... Continue reading

Volkswagen CV Celebrates Best-Ever New Vehicle Registrations

Volkswagen CV Celebrates Best-Ever New Vehicle Registrations

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

2015 North American Car and Truck/Utility Vehicle of the Year Finalists Announced

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

The Volkswagen Passenger Cars Delivered 5.59 Million Cars from January through November

Wolfsburg, December 8, 2014 – 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. “The challenging developments on markets worldwide – above all in Eastern Europe and South America – will continue for ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS December 8, 2014 : Ford, BMW, Toyota, Maserati, Honda, Chrysler, Chevrolet, GMC, Yamaha, Volkswagen

NHTSA RECALLS December 8, 2014 : Ford, BMW, Toyota, Maserati, Honda, Chrysler, Chevrolet, GMC, Yamaha, Volkswagen

NHTSA RECALLS December 8, 2014 : Ford, BMW, Toyota, Maserati, Honda, Chrysler, Chevrolet, GMC, Yamaha, Volkswagen ... Continue reading

K900 Rave, VW Rant, Acura Rave, MB Confusion and Ferrari No Show In This Month's Letter From Europe +VIDEO

K900 Rave, VW Rant, Acura Rave, MB Confusion and Ferrari No Show In This Month's Letter From Europe +VIDEO

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

Volkswagen Scoops Top Accolade at Car Dealer Used Car Awards

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

Volkswagen Reports November 2014 North American Sales

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

BorgWarner Supplies Advanced Turbocharging Technology For Volkswagen In China

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

Volkswagen Caddy Gets Small Van Award

MILTON KEYNES, UK -- November 24, 2014: Volkswagen’s highly versatile Caddy has scooped the Small Van of the Year honour at this year’s 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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