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Volkswagen introduces the XL1. Has a combined fuel consumption of 0.9liter/100km


The Volskwagen XL1 with his plug-in hybrid system, consisting of a two-cylinder TDI engine with 48hp (35kW), electric motor 27hp (20kW), 7-speed dual clutch gearbox (DSG) and alithium-ion battery, will have an average fuel consumption of 0.9 liter every 100km, while emitting only 21g/km of CO2.

Volkswagen introduces the Cross up! ahead of the Geneva Motor Show


The small city car gained a tougher look thanks to the new silver roof rails, black plastic cladding for the wheel arches, side skirts and the lower part of the front and rear bumpers. Also new are the 16 inch wheels with a tire size of 185/50 with a higher suspension.

Volkswagen presents the Beetle GSR Limited Edition in Chicago


This Limited edition, with only 3500 produced, was presented at the Chicago Auto Show and is based on the 40 year old Beetle 1303 S which was the sportiest series production Beetle at that time. The Beetle GSR, just like its predecessor, has a yellow/black paint making it easily recognizable.

Spain will get another major investment from a carmaker


The German company Volkswagen said last week it would invest around 785 million euros ($1 billion) in a plant in northern Spain over the next five years, making it the third company in recent months that announced a major investment in that country with severe economy problems.

Volkswagen CrossBlue diesel plug-in hybrid SUV concept


Yesterday I showed you an image of a concept that Volkswagen would reveal at the Detroit Auto Show, and today the German brand revealed the name, in addition to more pictures and information about their future SUV.

Short News: Volkswagen shows a drawing of a seven seat SUV concept


This new SUV will be slotted between the Tiguan and Touareg, which has room for only five people, and should reach dealers within a few years.

Volkswagen USA also announces R-Line versions of the Tiguan and Touareg


Volkswagen will introduce the Touareg and Tiguan R-Line at the Detroit Auto Show, starting next week, for the North American market. Both SUVs will join the recently presented Beetle and the older CC with their respective S-Line trims.

Volkswagen USA announces the Passat Performance Concept for Detroit


This was a surprise, but I can not quite understand why this concept. Is it to show the future Passat R-Line? To publicize the new engine? No idea, but the car looks good.

Volkswagen Polo R WRC introduced in Monte Carlo


Today Volkswagen held a press conference in a casino at Monte Carlo in order to indroduce to the press the new Polo R WRC that will compete next season, with the first race taking place precisely in Monte Carlo.

Marchione re-elected president of the ACEA. Peace with VW CEO Martin Winterkorn? No.


Fiat SpA Chief Executive Officer Sergio Marchionne and Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn aren't what you would call good friends, i would say that they are precisely the opposite of that but seemed to have made ​​peace at the Paris Motor Show on September, 28.

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid, can now be ordered in Germany. And the rest of Europe?


Seems that Volkswagen has started to accept orders in Germany of the Jetta hybrid that is already sold in the U.S.A. for some time. Deliveries begin from mid April.
 

Volkswagen Cross Up! testing in the snow


Back in 2011, in the Frankfurt Motor Show, Volkswagen introduced several models based on the little city car, Up!. One of them was the Cross Up!, an all-terrain version of the small car.

VW Eos won't have a direct sucessor, will probably be replaced by a soft-top. AutoEuropa suffers


According to Autocar, Klaus Bischoff revealed, during the VW Beetle Cabriolet presentation at the Los Angeles Auto Show, that the EOS will be discontinued and replaced by a larger soft-top with four seats.