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volkswagen taigun concept

Volkswagen Taigun Concept

Volkswagen has introduced their latest concept vehicle – the Taigun. It is obviously a stranger version of Tiguan, which is one of the best-selling cross-overs in Europe. The new Taigun was announced at the Sao Paulo Motor Show. The small Taigun is just 3860mm long, 1730mm wide and has a 2470mm wheelbase. These dimensions give the Taigun short overhangs (708 mm front and 681 mm rear) and purposeful proportions, while the clear, concise exterior styling follows the unmistakable Volkswage

seventh-generation volkswagen golf with market launch

Seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf with Market Launch

The strongly awaited seventh-generation of the emblematic Volkswagen Golf now marks its market launch. The Golf model is lighter, safer, more advanced, more spacious, more efficient and better equipped than any other previous generation. The iconic car is going to be available in three trim levels from the launch, n

volkswagen golf gti tuned by bbm

Volkswagen Golf GTI tuned by BBM

Meet Andrea Friedrich – a qualified race driving obtained her A-license at the Rennfahrer-Schule.com under the guidance of Michael Holz and Peter Bonk from “Bonk Motorsport”. Andrea is driving a Golf V GTI 2.0 TFSI Club Sport tuned by BBM Motorsport. The race toy is powered by the well-known 2.0 liter turbocharged petrol engine boosted to 336HP (247 kW) and 460Nm (341 lb-ft) of torque. The result is thanks to a new K04 turbocharger, complete sports exhaust system by Supersprint and

volkswagen jetta hybrid - speed record at bonneville

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid - Speed Record at Bonneville

After becoming the world's fastest hybrid at Bonneville in August, the Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid LSR returned to the Salt Flats on October 5th to break the Southern California Timing Association's (SCTA) H/PS land speed record. The class is for production cars with engines of less than 1.5 liters that use forced indu

superchips volkswagen golf mk6 bluemotion

Superchips Volkswagen Golf MK6 Bluemotion

Superchips Volkswagen Golf MK6 Bluemotion is the latest tuning the Buckingham based firm has been dealing with. This Mk6 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDi 103 hp (75 kW) has boosted levels and fuelling settings to safely and reliably extract the remarkable increase in terms of power. The enhancement was made with the utilization of extensive data logging, dyno testing and on-road analysis. In fact, the Superchips ECU remap achieves a proven maximum power gain of 41 hp (30 kW) at 4070 rpm. Knowing the basic mathematics,

touareg celebrates 10 years with special edition x

Touareg Celebrates 10 Years With Special Edition X

2013 Volkswagen Touareg Edition X is the newest special edition model which is marking Touareg’s 10th anniversary. Yes, a decade ago this successful Volkswagen model was revealed for the first time to the public. Since then it has been providing off-road competence of the highest level. Edition X will continue thi

2013 volkswagen tiguan r-line - pricing announced

2013 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line - Pricing Announced

2013 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line is the new trim level which joins the Tiguan line-up with unique features and sportier styling. The new model is based on the SE modification bud adds some significant features. For instance, such are the bi-xenon headlights, 18-inch ‘Mallory’ alloy wheels, painted in Sterling Silve

2013 volkswagen beetle cabriolet - the new fashion

2013 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet - The new Fashion

Volkswagen has announced the new 2013 Beetle Cabriolet, which will make its official debut in the end of November at the L.A. Motor Show. The new model also incorporates design criteria of the modern Volkswagen line-up: the air inlet under the bumper, the flat contour of the hood's bottom edge and in particular

volkswagen's huge fail!

Volkswagen's HUGE Fail! "Power of German engineering"

Here is an easy way to embarrass yourself (your company) in front of a lot of people. Just take a Golf GTI Concept, make its suspension lower by using straps pulling the springs down and then show this car at huge Auto Show. This formula is perfect for only one thing – HUGE failure. We can’t even think how t

paris motor show: 2013 volkswagen golf gti concept

Paris Motor Show: 2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI Concept

2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI Concept is going to make its motor show debut in Paris this week. The seventh-generation of the emblematic model comes with new visual appearance, new technology, engines, safety and infotainment features. The GTI Concept is powered by an advanced 2.0-litre turbocharged direct-injection petr

volkswagen beetle r-line or the sporty chic

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line or the Sporty Chic

2013 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line is also named by the brand the Sporty Chic. In fact, Volkswagen is now offering two R-Line packages – exterior and interior one - for the Beetle that are based on the top “Sport” version. The independent and sporty R-Line options can be combined with any of the twelve Beetle colors. In particular the parts of the exterior package include: front bumpers with independent black grained air inlets and chrome surrounds for the directional indicators, diffuser at the rear, special b

the seventh volkswagen golf is out

The Seventh Volkswagen Golf is Out

Time to get excited since the seventh chapter of a 38-year-old legend is at our doorstep. The Volkswagen Golf VII made its debut in Berlin. More spunk and less fat for this one. Back to the primitive then! Well, not really. The latest incarnation of the best seller will be still as complicated as a car can be – a new Modular Transverse Matrix body (which is supposedly roomier), a new information and entertainment system and even more interfering assistance software. Nevertheless, the Wolfsb