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2008 Volkswagen Tiguan
Today, the completely new and very quiet common rail TDIs already satisfy the Euro-5 standard that does not go into effect until 2009. Upon request, the Tiguan can be parked nearly automatically in the urban jungle by the Park Assist feature. Off-road, on the other hand, the latest radio-navigation system (RNS 510) navigates its occupants [...]
Volkswagen Scirocco GT24-CNG
At the 24-Hour Race on the Nürburgring on 23/24 May, Volkswagen will field two Scirocco cars with innovative natural gas engines. Following the historic one-two victory at the Dakar Rally in January, which Volkswagen won as the first automobile manufacturer using diesel technology in the event, the Wolfsburg brand is now taking on another technical [...]
Volkswagen Golf GTI V50
Usually we’re jealous of cars that are available only in Europe, but now our envy is traveling to Asia for a Singapore-only Volkswagen. The Golf V GTI is going out with a bang in the Orient with a model called the V50. The 2.0-liter turbo four-cylinder engine goes from 197 hp engine and is upgraded [...]
2009 Volkswagen Golf GTI Worthersee 09
The Volkswagen Golf GTI Worthersee 09 is powered by the new 2.0-liter TSI with 155 kW / 210 PS. This gives the Volkswagen Golf GTI Worthersee 09 a top speed of 238 km/h and 6.9 second acceleration to 100 km/h. The Volkswagen Golf GTI Worthersee 09 comes in a special glowing red color “Firespark Metallic” [...]
2010 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Barbie Edition
Volkswagen of America, Inc. helped Mattel celebrate Barbie® doll’s 50th Birthday by transforming a New Beetle convertible into the ultimate Barbie® dream car. The life-size pink Malibu Barbie™ New Beetle convertible made its debut at Barbie® doll’s Malibu Dream House® exclusive birthday celebration. Customization artists ABD Racing Werks, Katzkin Leather and Interiors and FoamMolders fully [...]
2009 Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion Concept Car
It is still a concept – the most fuel efficient five-seater in the world. Its name: Polo BlueMotion. Fuel consumption: 3.3 liters CO2 emissions: just 87 g/km! Likelihood of going into production: extremely high! However, before a potential production launch, development must be completed on the brand new 1.2 liter TDI with common rail injection. [...]
Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Blush Edition
Volkswagen of America, Inc. has long been known for offering special edition models with unique characteristics that create excitement in showrooms and individuality among owners. Volkswagen’s latest special edition, the New Beetle convertible “Blush”, builds on the already great features of the standard version with added elements and design cues that are exclusive to this [...]