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New ModelsVolkswagen Unveils Second-Gen Phaeton That Never Was
The late Volkswagen Phaeton was the most technologically advanced and most luxurious car the German brand had ever launched. Its farewell came in 2016 when management decided to discontinue the sedan in favour of a systematic re-alignment with a focus on electric mobility. However, a successor with the project name …
On this day in history: May 4
  • 1923: 1st Le Mans 24-hour race held
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NewsThe Last Volkswagen Phaeton
The above picture is an important piece of automotive history: the black Volkswagen Phaeton you see here is the very last of its name. In the last 14 years, the Dresden factory built this sedan, which was the most advanced car to ever bear the Volkswagen logo. The Phaeton wasn't …
NewsVolkswagen's Dieselgate Is Hindering The Phaeton
Ever since the Volkswagen scandal broke out – in which we learned that a hidden computer program could limit diesel engines’ power so they could pass the environmental tests – the brand has been hit with a few setbacks: engineers are working night and day to find a fix for …
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