07 November 2013, 11:56 AM
Volkswagen has announced the Twin-Up diesel-electric hybrid concept. The super-efficient small car will probably become a production model.
The Twin-Up has two-cylinder 0.8 liter common-rail diesel engine from the XL1 – 47HP (35 kW) and 120Nm (88 lb-ft) of torque. There is also an electric motor with 47HP (35 kW) and 140Nm (103 lb-ft). The combined power is 74HP (55 kW) and 214Nm (158 lb-ft), which is sent to the front axle through a dual-clutch 7-speed gearbox. 0-100 km/h in 15.7 seconds
04 November 2013, 03:47 PM
Stoptech now offers uncompromising big brake systems for Volkswagen Golf VII based cars. Most of Stoptech exchange braking systems have a technical components MOT certificate.
The new STOPTECH One-Piece-BBK-brake offers about 5 meters less of brake path, reached by use of 328 x 25 mm slotted or perforated one piece brake discs, 4-piston fix brake caliper, steel flex pipes and adequate brake pads.
The price for the braking system is €1,490 plus €189 Euro for mounting, including professi
25 October 2013, 05:52 PM
Volkswagen Golf II is an iconic model representing reliability, good performance and extremely robust parts. Even 20 years after production had stopped, no fewer than 450,000 of that model are still registered in Germany. The performance ranges from 55HP (40 kW) in the smallest petrol and diesel variants to up to 210HP (155 kW) with the 1.8 liter supercharged model.
However, ABT has taken the powerful 1.8 liter supercharged G60 model to the next level boosting it to 240HP (177 kW). The tu
22 October 2013, 10:55 PM
Alpha-N Performance has introduced an upgrade package for Volkswagen Golf VI R. The hot hatchback received new wheels and some performance upgrades.
The exterior features a set of lightweight OZ Racing Ultraleggera HLT alloy wheels finished in a race gold paint and fitted with 235/30 R20 tires (dimensions 8J x 20”). There is also a stainless steel exhaust system delivering extraordinary sound.
The 2.0 liter turbocharged engine is boosted to 330HP (243 kW) – an increase of 60HP (44 kW)
07 October 2013, 04:04 PM
Volkswagen Beetle will always be one of the most emblematic vehicles of the automotive industry. When this car in its current form gets transformed by the luxury tuning specialists such as MR Car Design, the result is sumptuous.
To be more precise, the here presented Beetle has been equipped by MR Car Design with a fully electronic G-Ride air suspension, which was added on the front and rear axle and was sportively trimmed. In addition, the height in front or rear can be adjusted by remote co
24 September 2013, 05:02 PM
ABT Sportsline is proud to announce their full SUV line-up including Volkswagen Tiguan and Touareg as well as Audi Q3,Q5 and Q7. They are all part of the elegant and dynamic ABT 4WD family.
“Our versions also include a huge power pack and you should always be able to see that, too” commented Hans-Jürgen Abt, CEO of ABT Sportsline.
A striking front skirt and grille plus side skirts to accentuate the lateral lines of this special car are all augmented by a rear spoiler and rear skirt set
11 September 2013, 02:19 PM
A double premiere in Frankfurt is making the iconic German brand Volkswagen, which has unveiled two new and very efficient electric cars - Volkswagen e-up! and Volkswagen e-Golf. Both zero-emission cars are perfect for urban mobility and everyday utilization.
Being a four-door models they deliver perfect comfort an in addition are fully equipped. Both Volkswagens are equipped with the following standard features: automatic climate control, remote controlled parking heating/ventilation (air co
04 September 2013, 11:20 AM
2014 Volkswagen Golf R is the most powerful Golf in the range and now it is ready to celebrate its world premiere at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show. The emblematic Volkswagen model has distinctive design cues which emphasize its sporty character.
The Golf R was especially developed to deliver dynamic performance. It is powered by a newly configured 296 horsepower (198 kW) TSI engine. This makes it with 30 horsepower more powerful; however it is 18 per cent more fuel-efficient than the previ
29 August 2013, 12:08 PM
ABT has unveiled their latest tuning package for the new Volkswagen Beetle. The iconic vehicle is getting both – styling and performance upgrades for all engines in the range.
The exterior boasts a complete aerodynamics package including a new front spoiler, headlight and taillight covers, a two-pipe sports exhaust system and a 30mm lowered ride height by installing a new set of springs. There are also different types of alloy wheels from 18” to 20”. The exterior can be finished in matte
28 August 2013, 10:38 AM
Volkswagen will make a double world premiere at 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show, introducing two new and extremely efficient electric vehicles: Volkswagen e-up! and Volkswagen e-Golf. Both cars are zero-emissions and will offer everyday practicality, the comfortability of four doors, and attractively equipment.
The standard features they are going to be equipped with are automatic climate control with parking heater and ventilation, radio-navigation system, windscreen heating, LED daytime running l
23 August 2013, 05:09 PM
Volkswagen will exhibit Caddy BlueMotion at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show. The super-efficient model boasts an incredibly low average fuel consumption of just 4.5 liters / 100 km.
2014 Volkswagen Caddy BlueMotion is powered by a 1.6 liter TDI with 102HP (75 kW) and 250Nm (184 lb-ft) of torque. The engine is equipped with Start/Stop system, low rolling resistance tires, regenerative braking system, ride height lowered by 27 mm and an optimized ECU. The driving range of the Caddy BlueMotion
20 August 2013, 06:54 PM
Volkswagen has announced the 2014 Golf VII R, which will make its official debut at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show. The hot hatchback comes with a lot of additional equipment and powerful engine.
The range-topping Golf VII is powered by a 2.0 liter turbocharged petrol engine with 300HP (221 kW) at 5,500RPM and 380Nm (280 lb-ft) at 1,800RPM, which is an increase of 30HP and 30Nm compared to its predecessor.
The result is thanks to a new engine head, exhaust valves, valve seats and spring