Volkswagen revealed the new Santana sedan, a model which reached its second generation and is going to continue the successful story of the current model in China. Power is provided by a 1.4-liter four-cylinder engine capable to deliver 90 horsepower and a more powerful 1.6-liter with 110 horses. There will be a total of three
The Germans from Volkswagen decided to release photos and details on a special edition of the new Beetle. We talk about the 53 Edition, a model which is especially dedicated to the Spanish market. Under the bonnet, VW will offer a total of three units starting with a 1.2-liter TSI with 105hp and continuing with
Volkswagen is a company that was built on the Beetle. Though it is still built today, that’s a new version that has nothing to do with the original car. The one designed back in the days before the second World War, was killed off back in 2003, not very long after the hitting of a
Volkswagen released official pricing on the new Polo BlueGT for the British market. The German model starts from 17,400 and comes with a 1.4-liter unit capable to deliver 138 horsepower and 250Nm of torque. Fuel economy figures are rated at 61,4mpg UK (4,6 liters/100km) with CO2 emissions of 107 g/km. The Polo BlueGT comes with
Volkswagen decided to extend the engine range of the seventh-generation Golf with three new units. We talk about a 1.2-liter TSI BlueMotion with 105hp, a 1.4-liter TSI BlueMotion delivering 122hp and a more powerful 140hp variant. Six-speed manual or seven-speed DSG transmissions are available along with an active cylinder management system able to improve the
The Germans at Volkswagen are celebrating ten years since the first generation of the Touareg SUV entered the market with a special edition called “Edition X”. Of course, we talk about aesthetic improvements which include a new set of 19-inch alloy wheels, bi-xenon headlights with LED daytime running lights, a new sunroof, a special Moonlight
The Germans at Volkswagen officially announced that the current generation Tiguan will benefit from a new variant in the United Kingdom. We talk about the Tiguan R-Line, a model based on the SE grade which benefits from 18-inch Mallory alloy wheels, new front and rear bumpers, aluminum door sills and a Sterling Silver finish. Interior
The Germans from Volkswagen decided to reveal a design study based on the upcoming Volkswagen Golf GTI. The company decided to call it a design study but it is quite clear that we talk about a prototype which is almost identical to the GTI variant of the seventh generation Golf. Under the bonnet we find
It wasn’t that long ago that Volkswagen fans got a hold of news that the German company is developing something called the NMS. The New Mid-size Sedan looked remarkably like the Passat but it was to receive various changes for the American market. In other words, they were going to make it worse. In order
The Germans at Volkswagen presented the new Cross Caddy, a new member in the VW’s Cross family, a model scheduled to hit the showrooms starting 2013. The new Cross Caddy stands out through a new Viper Green finish, a new set of 17-inch alloy wheels with 205/50 R17 tires, silver roof rails and tinted windows.
Volkswagen decided to improve the engine range of the new Beetle in the United Kingdom. Firstly, British buyers will be able to order the model with a new 1.2-liter TSI petrol unit offering 104 horsepower which comes together with a six-speed manual gearbox. The new petrol engine will be offered with the base and Design
The Germans from Volkswagen are preparing to reveal the all-new Golf, a successful model which is heading to the seventh generation. The well-known Paris Motor Show which opens its gates this fall was an ideal place for the debut, but it seems that we will meet the new Golf earlier. According to the last assumptions,
Let the tuning games begin. That’s how the newest generation of the Volkswagen Beetle seems to have started its life as tuners were having kits ready even before it went on sale. Even ABT Sportsline, the headline holders of this story have made a previous attempt at tuning the Beetle that was made for the
Volkswagen released official figures and facts on the 2013 Amarok pickup. For the 2013 model year, the German model gets a revised 2.0-liter TDI diesel which develops now 177 horsepower, with 15hp more than the standard model. Fuel consumption and CO2 emissions figures were not affected by the extra power of the TDI diesel.
Good news if you are looking to get the new Beetle as the German company just introduced two engines in the range of the small model. We talk about a new 2.0-liter TDI diesel able to develop 138 horsepower and will be available exclusively with the Design and Sport trims. The frugal unit returns a
The Germans from Volkswagen pulled the wraps off the facelifted version of Gol hatchback and sedan. The model in question is a real success in South America with sales exceeding five million units in Brazil. The redesigned Gol comes with a new fornt bumper and grille, reworked optical blocks and tailgate. At the interior you
The Germans from Volkswagen officially announced that a special edition of their California camping van will be unveiled at the upcoming Caravan Salon which will be held next month in Düsseldorf. The new VW California comes with two trim levels, namely Comfortline and Beach while under the bonnet we will find three diesels with outputs
Volkswagen released official information and pricing on the Polo BlueGT, a model which is scheduled to arrive in the German market in the coming months. The Polo BlueGT packs a 1.4-liter TSI engine able to deliver 138hp and 250Nm of torque. The petrol unit sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in 7,9 seconds before hitting
The Germans from Volkswagen released the official pricing for the five-door version of the Up! model. Under the bonnet we find a 1.0-liter petrol engine developing 59hp and 74hp. The entry-level model is able to return a fuel economy of 68,9mpg UK and CO2 emissions of 95g/km. The second unit offers a fuel consumption of
In the world of car fans there are several categories. The most notable are those who buy, those who test, those who race and those who can’t wait. The latter will be thrilled to find out that somebody decided to invest a little bit of time into coming up with an imaginative (or maybe not
