Volkswagen News

The Volkswagen Golf and Eos coupé convertible have both been honoured by judges for the second successive year at the prestigious What Car? Awards.

The Volkswagen Group delivered over 6 million vehicles to customers for the first time ever last year. The Group sold 6.189 million vehicles worldwide, increasing deliveries year-on-year by 7.9 percent.

Volkswagen has unveiled the latest addition to its passenger car line-up at the North American International Auto Show – the elegant new Passat CC.

The Jetta TSI Sport made its debut at the Autosport International racing car show at Birmingham’s NEC, taking centre stage on the British Racing and Sports Car Club stand.

Green Motion Vehicle Rental, Europe’s most environmentally-friendly car hire company, has taken delivery of its first Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion models, enabling it to offer customers the opportunity to rent vehicles with class-leading carbon dioxide emissions and fuel economy.

The latest evolution of Volkswagen’s pioneering DSG twin-clutch gearbox, now featuring seven gears, greater efficiency and a more compact design is set to make its debut in the new year.

Set to be the biggest selling model in the Polo range the Match replaces the S level in the line-up. Compared with the S, the new Match offers even greater value and increased equipment while retaining the virtues of quality, efficiency and practical ability for which the Polo is famed.

Volkswagen Fleet Services has recognised the achievements of its top-performing retailers and staff at a special Fleet Awards event at a five-star hotel.

Volkswagen has received two of Japan’s top automobile prizes in the category of “Technology of the Year” for the development of its TSI technology.

It was one of this year’s automobile events that caused an exceptional amount of excitement. A total of 71,000 visitors converged on the Hanover Exhibition Centre last October, where the International VW Mini-Bus Meeting was held to celebrate 60 years of the Volkswagen Transporter.