Some original design sketches of the next-gen, 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV have been released, just ahead of its debut at the upcoming Frankfurt show this week. As expected, the new Tiguan will go for a smarter and more sophisticated look. The front end incorporates VW’s latest grille layout which blends […]
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Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport production model revealed
If you love your hot hatches, you’ll love this. It’s the new Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport. This is the production model inspired by the concept of the same name. The new variant expands on the already-enhanced Golf GTI Performance, bringing added performance in almost every area, along with a bespoke […]
Next-gen Volkswagen Tiguan set for Frankfurt debut
Volkswagen has released a picture of the 2016 Tiguan under a shroud of secrecy, held by two factory workers in Germany. The small SUV has been partially revealed in some spy shots which circulated in the last week, revealing different proportions and layout compared with the existing model. Dimensions are […]
2017 Volkswagen Tiguan spotted, gets larger MQB platform (video)
Volkswagen has been spotted doing some tow testing on a prototype version of the next-gen, 2o17 Tiguan small SUV. The prototype is wrapped in plenty of camouflage which likely conceals a dramatic design change. In Australia the Tiguan competes against some tough competition from Japan, and as a result, sales […]
Volkswagen Polo celebrates 40th birthday with ‘Original’ edition
The Volkswagen Polo is celebrating its 40th birthday this year. And to mark the occasion, Volkswagen has come up with a special edition called the Original. Since its debut in 1975, the Polo has become one of the most popular compact cars on sale. Over 14 million have been sold […]
Video: Volkswagen Polo WRC car vs gold-medalist downhill skier
Volkswagen has released a new promotional clip pitting its mad Polo R WRC car against downhill skiing gold medalist Aksel Lund Svindal. Filmed on a stunning strip of Norwegian tarmac stretching over 29km, Volkswagen’s Andreas Mikkelsen piloted the Polo R WRC beast through 27 hairpins in dramatic style. With just […]
Volkswagen Passat hits 500,000 production milestone at Chattanooga
Volkswagen’s Chattanooga production facility, the world’s first LEED platinum-certified factory, has made the 500,000th Passat. It was a Candy White limited edition. The limited edition in overseas markets comes with a black interior, push-button start, a rear-view camera, heated front seats, a premium stereo system, and 17-inch alloy ‘Sonoma’ wheels. […]
2015 Volkswagen Polo GTI review – track test (video)
A couple of weeks ago we tested the manual version of the new 2015 Volkswagen Polo GTI. We loved it so much we just had to try out the DSG version. Manual transmissions might be a dieing breed but is it too early to sweep aside the fun and interaction […]