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Volkswagen ‘Design Vision GTI’ Revealed with Supercar Performance
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The big reveal at the annual GTI meet in Wörthersee in Austria has just been uncovered with a very special race-prepped Volkswagen GTI concept that could see track-duty in the very near future.
Volkswagen Amarok R-Style Concept Heading to Worthersee
Volkswagen has teased yet another concept that will be making its debut at this year’s Worthersee event, an Amarok R-Style concept pickup truck.
Volkswagen Design Vision GTI Teased with 503-HP
Volkswagen is heading to this year’s Worthersee event with a concept race car, a 503-hp Design Vision GTI.
VW Golf Optional Carbon Fiber Roof Helps Performance
Volkswagen is adding a carbon fiber roof option to the Golf that will cut up to 20 lbs. from the car.
Volkswagen Roadster Under Consideration… Again
The on-again, off-again Volkswagen roadster is now on again according to Volkswagen design chief Walter de Silva.
2015 Volkswagen Golf R Could Have 300 HP
The next-generation Volkswagen Golf R is currently undergoing testing and it is believed that the range-topping hatch will make between 290 and 300 hp.
2013 Jetta GLI Gets More Power, Better Fuel Economy
Volkswagen is upgrading the Jetta GLI with the a new 2.0-liter, turbocharged engine with a slight bump in power over the 2012 model.
2013 VW Beetle R-Line gets 10HP Bump, Priced at $30,135
Volkswagen has announced pricing for the range-topping Beetle R-Line, which will carry a MSRP of $30,930, and new specs for its turbo engine that now makes 10 extra horsepower.
Future Hybrid Cars: the 2013 Edition
Hybrid technology is improving at an impressive rate and is continuing to find its way into more and more vehicles. A significant number of new and exciting hybrids are coming to market this year and early next. No, these aren’t all Prius wannabes. There are some interesting cars on the way, like the ultra efficient…
Volkswagen Taigun Crossover Spotted in Patent Filing
If these leaked patent images are accurate, we could be looking at the production Volkswagen Taigun compact crossover.
VW Bringing GTI Concept to Wörthersee
Volkswagen likes to show off exciting new vehicles at its Wörthersee meet every year, and for 2013, the brand is debuting a new high-performance GTI Concept that foreshadows what we might see in a future version of the sporty Golf.
VW Performance Diesel, 10-Speed DCT Announced
Volkswagen announced today that it will build a 10-speed dual clutch transmission and a high-performance diesel engine.
Glow-in-the-Dark VW Golf Will Play with your Emotions
These days, it’s getting harder and harder to set your custom car apart from the crowd. Tuners and builders are always searching for a new way to be different and this Volkswagen Golf takes it to new heights.
Top 10 Compact Sedans with the Biggest Trunks
Compact cars are affordable, they’re usually a lot of fun to drive and can deliver impressive fuel economy numbers. As government regulators push for ever-greater efficiency, small sedans and hatchbacks are becoming increasingly important.
Volkswagen Passat Wolfsburg Edition Announced
Slotted between the entry-level “S” model and mid-level “SE” trim, Volkswagen just announced that it will begin selling a Wolfburg Edition of the North American Passat.
2015 Volkswagen GTI Detailed in Photos – Mega Gallery
Volkswagen released a new set of photos today detailing the 2015 Golf GTI, which will arrive in North America sometime in late 2013.
Volkswagen Aims to Offer 90 Models in China
Volkswagen is betting big on China by planning to boost its product offering in the country by 29 percent, raising the count of currently-offered models to 90.
VW Passat Sales Fall Short, 500 Layoffs Result
Production is outpacing demand at Volkswagen’s first U.S. manufacturing plant since 1988, prompting the brand to cut 500 contract jobs.
Volkswagen iBeetle Unveiled with Built-in iPhone Dock
Volkswagen has just unveiled a new special edition of its iconic Beetle, dubbed the iBeetle, which features an integrated iPhone dock.
Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupe Concept Revealed
Previewing upcoming Volkswagen SUV design, the German brand has just unveiled the CrossBlue Coupe Concept at the Shanghai Auto Show.
Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupe Sketches Leaked
Before it is revealed at the Shanghai Auto Show, Volkswagen has released some preliminary design sketches of a new CrossBlue Coupe Concept, which is said to preview the net-gen Tiguan model.
2015 Volkswagen Golf R Spied at the ‘Ring’
The spy photos keep rolling in, and the latest show off the next-generation Golf R, although Volkswagen wants you to think it is merely a GTI.
Watch a Lap of Road America at 400 MPH – Video
No, a race car didn’t go 400 mph at Road America, but Volkswagen of America did take a Jetta Pace Car out for a lap and added some movie magic.
Volkswagen Backs Off 1 Million Sales Goal… Sort of
Volkswagen set a lofty goal of hitting 1-million sales in the United States by 2018. Does the German automaker still believe that’s attainable?
