Like its predecessors, the new VW Scirocco is once again becoming an object of great fascination for car tuners. The most recent version is now presented by Swiss HighEnd Tuner Sportec: Among other things, the program consists of a performance optimisation, a sports suspension, elegant rims and other generally enhancing engineering components. (more…)
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Sportec SC 350
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BlueMotionTechnologies – Volkswagen presents a new world of efficiency
BlueMotionTechnologies bundles Volkswagen’s best environmental technologies of today to fulfill the automotive aspirations of tomorrow. These are developments such as the new start-stop system and energy recovery by regenerative braking, electric drives and hybrid systems as well as clever drive systems like the one in the new TSI EcoFuel. (more…) -
The complete AERO package from ABT
When the designers of ABT Sportsline work on a vehicle, it is with the aim of giving the car its own character – and this must be recognisable from every angle. (more…) -
Volkswagen At Bologna Motor Show 2008
– New Golf Plus: all-around car with new design and new TDI engines
– Scirocco Studie R: derived directly from car racing for the street
– New Golf BiFuel: economical and clean with auto gas (LPG)
– Passat TSI EcoFuel: begins a new era of natural gas cars
– New Passat CC Individual: exterior and interior upgrades from the factory (more…) -
ABT Golf VI – Volkswagen for individualists
If you wish to experience value for money in the compact class, you won’t be able to ignore the new Golf VI, gushes Hans-Jurgen Abt. The managing director of the world’s biggest customiser of vehicles in the Volkswagen Group is very taken by the new version of the Wolfsburg “evergreen”: “The new Golf is an outstanding basis for our designers and technicians – and they’ve already succeeded in creating five awe-inspiring predecessor series. (more…) -
EuroCarBody AWARD 2008 presented
The Volkswagen Passat CC took first place in the voting category of innovative process, production and plant concepts at the 10th international car body benchmark conference in Bad Nauheim, and came a close second in the overall ranking just behind the winner, the Audi Q5. The Volkswagen Group has thus taken the top two places for the first time in the history of this award. (more…) -
Volkswagen’s 2009 Jetta TDI Clean Diesel Awarded Green Car Of The Year
The 2009 Jetta TDI clean diesel has been awarded the 2009 Green Car of the Year by Green Car Journal. The editors at Green Car Journal nominated five vehicles that represented the year’s best-of-the-best 2009 green vehicles, and today announced that they have chosen Volkswagen’s Jetta TDI clean diesel as the best-of-the-best and awarded it their 2009 Green Car of the Year. (more…) -
Volkswagen At The Los Angeles Auto Show 2008
Volkswagen is presenting an innovative lineup of extremely economical and low-emissions drive technologies at the Los Angeles Auto Show. It extends from the most advanced internal combustion engines of the present to the fuel cells of the future. (more…) -
The Phaeton in Model Year 2009: Perfected Controls Concept with New Infotainment System
The Phaeton – the Volkswagen flagship – has new technical features on board starting right now. An entirely new generation of infotainment systems (RCD 810 and RNS 810) is being introduced. (more…) -
Power And Performance From MTM For The New VW Scirocco
In the near future at mtm: everything that makes fast for the new Volkswagen Scirocco! Performance gains of up to 380 hp, Bimoto wheels in 19 and 20 inches, sports suspension, stainless steel exhaust systems, braking systems up to 8-Kolben/380mm and much more …! -
2008 SEMA: Volkswagen CC Eco Performance Concept
Powerful performance meets luxury in the Super CC performance concept Volkswagen unveiled at the 2008 SEMA show in Las Vegas. The Performance CC brings a sleek exterior treatment highlighted by black chrome exterior accents, grey pearl paint with custom front and rear bumper, side panels and machined aluminum spoiler. (more…) -
Volkswagen models – First choice in safety
Golf, Jetta, Passat, Eos and Tiguan achieve top scores in demanding US crash tests
Four Volkswagen models at once were awarded the best grade of “top safety pick” in the most recent publication of the independent US safety institute, “Insurance Institute for Highway Safety”. The models Golf, Jetta, Passat and Eos each earned the best evaluation in their respective categories, thus winning the renowned prize for themselves. Together with this same outstanding safety award presented to the Tiguan in August, these new awards place Volkswagen among the car manufacturers with the most top safety picks. (more…)