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NewsVolkswagen Celebrates 40 Years of the Passat
Its longevity is greater than than the legendary Volkswagen Golf by one year. This means that the Volkswagen Passat arrived on the European market way back in 1973. Today, the car is still available in more than one hundred countries around the world, and, in its seventh generation. In 40 …
NewsBig Updates In Store For The 2014 Volkswagen Jetta
There's a big update in store for the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta, and it involves a number of changes underneath the compact sedan's skin aimed at improving its driving experience. In fact, it's not a stretch to say that these upgrades are worth waiting for, especially for buyers currently considering the …
New ModelsVolkswagen Golf GTD Coming To North America
The Volkswagen Golf GTD will indeed be offered for sale in North America. The high performance turbodiesel compact hatchback had previously been shown off at auto shows and to journalists earlier this year without a firm promise that the package would make its way across the Atlantic when the next-generation …
RecallsVW Recalls 250,000 Diesel Models
An unusual recall is underway from Volkswagen, one that involves roughly 250,000 of its diesel-powered models. The issue has to do with drivers accidentally filling their fuel tanks with gasoline rather than diesel, which can cause severe damage to the motor. The fix is a simple one: Volkswagen will install …
NewsVW Upgrades Power Of Turbocharged Beetle and Gli
Volkswagen fans will be pleased to find out that two of the brand's sportier models are about to get just a wee bit quicker. The turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine found under the hood of the Volkswagen Jetta GLI and the Volkswagen Beetle Turbo is getting a 10 horsepower boost thanks …
NewsVolkswagen Routan Given Reprieve, Production To Re-Start Summer 2013
Recent reports of the Volkswagen Routan's demise have turned out to be slightly exaggerated. The VW minivan, which is in fact a re-badging of the Dodge Grand Caravan, hadn't been produced since July due to weak demand for a vehicle that most buyers weren't convinced was truly Volkswagen. However, the …
NewsVolkswagen and Porsche create integrated automotive group
- Accelerated integration model permits combination of automotive business with expected effect as from August 1, 2012 - Porsche’s automotive business will be contributed in full to the Volkswagen Group ahead of schedule for around €4.46 billion plus one Volkswagen ordinary share - Net synergies of approximately €320 million from …
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