Today was the first time the world could lay their eyes on the latest incarnation of VW’s Jetta sedan, the 2011 model that will soon hit stateside showrooms this October. For now, information on European availability and pricing is not available but there’s still enough to keep us busy.
Volkswagen Group have recently announced their plans to expand production capacities in China with the construction of a new automotive plant which is to be located in Foshan, in the Southern Chinese region of Guangdong. The new plant is scheduled to begin operations around the middle of 2013, sporting a capacity of 300.000 vehicles produced
Jonathan Browning has been named global head of Volkswagen AG’s 10-brand national sales companies after formerly being GM global sales boss. The announcement was made Friday by VW Group sales and marketing chief Christian Klingler.
The photo in question despite some quality issues is of mild importance to people in the market for what is otherwise a very popular, quality, four door sedan. Due to be released at this year’s Paris Motor Show the picture reveals what was most expected by the automotive press, the exterior design.
The VW group has shown what it can do for the market of four door coupes with the Volkswagen Passat CC and the Audi A5 Sportback and now it wows us with what the German group can do for the world of these cars. I say what it can do for the world of these
You may remember the reports of a possible buying of Italdesign Giugiaro by Volkswagen AG and I am pleased to see some confirmation on the situation as the German group announced the future purchase a controlling stake today. The official figure desired by VW is a whopping 90.1% of the Italian design and engineering company.
Some reports would lead you to believe just that despite any sort of confirmation from either of the involved parties. While most of you may know about Volkswagen Italdesign Giugiaro isn’t that popular a name as you might imagine but it’s a very successful company that has come up with some of the most stunning
Volkswagen have just announced that a new trim level will be available for the Eos hardtop convertible in Europe. The new package is called Exclusive and it gives you just that as it’s solely purposed in making your Eos more different from the others.
Volkswagen’s new department responsible for very exclusive sporty models, the R GmbH division, is reportedly working a very hot version of the Polo. The R version of the VW Polo will, as befits tradition in hot hatch V-dubs, be faster and overall better than the GTI version available at the moment.
As electricity has proven itself as the alternative to internal combustion engines and most major manufacturers have taken a leap towards this technology, most of it’s available applications imply batteries. Volkswagen, a company that is a bit behind in this field has announced that it will soon produce such a vehicle, most likely we’re talking
VW Group‘s Kaluga plant in Russia has just got another assembly line on it’s plate. Following the full production of the Skoda Octavia the facelifted version of it’s smaller sister, the Fabia supermini has become the second model in the Skoda range to begin life over there. In case you are not aware what a
Recalls are not something you want to deal with but lately they seem to be an ever more popular notion in the automotive news. Recalls from Porsche however are different, they generally don’t happen, but this time, it is, and it’s happening with quite a bang.
The unveiling of the new 2011 Seat Alhambra took place today and we have to report that there are no surprises, it’s almost entirely a Volkswagen Sharan. We know these cars share platform, but can’t they come with more differences other than the obvious?
It almost just passed the posts about the New York auto show and here we go with a post about another auto show and namely the Paris Auto Show. You should know that it is a long time since September when the Paris Auto Show will have place but we still got some news about
Volkswagen Golf GTI has received a new tuning package, this time from the Germans at Rieger. We are talking about an aesthetic package completed by a set of wheels and a sport exhaust system. Rieger tuners have developed a new aesthetic package for Volkswagen Golf GTI. The package consists of a set of alloy wheels
Germans from JE Design presented some photos in which they reveal their vision of VW Golf VI. German compact will undergo both mechanical and aesthetic changes. German tuning company JE Design has presented several photographs with their future car tuned by them, namely VW Golf VI. The sixth generation of the German compact will suffer
Rieger German tuning house has prepared a special kit for the Volkswagen Polo. The German subcompact model received a new look, more sportive. The new generation of Volkswagen Polo was enjoying a single tuning kit, developed by people from JE Design. Rieger tuning house decided to join the niche with their own interpretation of German
Exclusive optional package will be available for the new VW Touareg. This personalization option is mainly composed of new materials and color combinations consisting of new materials. Volkswagen officials have announced that they have created a range of Exclusive accessories for the VW Touareg. The model can be equipped with many special equipments and special
B&B Automobiltechnik tuning house created a performance package for the Volkswagen Scirocco R that helps the German model to develop up to 362 horsepower. B&B Automobiltechnik presented its vision for the VW Scirocco R. The tuners created an aerodynamic and performance package who added to the German model some extra aggressivity and also gives a
I don’t know how many of you will pay attention to this post because most buyers of Volkswagen Beetle are girls and most girls are not so interested about the news of this car, no offence. Anyway, you should know that we got some new interesting details but there is just one photo on the
