Volkswagen Cars

Car Magazine undertakes epic US road trip in Golf BlueMotion
The Golf BlueMotion is one of the most efficient and low CO2 emitting cars currently on sale in Europe. To test just how efficient, CAR Magazine recently embarked on a unique road trip, taking the Golf BlueMotion out of its normal environment.

Volkswagen tees up crazy Golf for 2011 Nürburgring 24-hour
Volkswagen has announced that it is to return to the demanding Nürburgring 24-hour race in 2011 with an all-new challenger – the Golf24.

First images of revised Volkswagen Tiguan revealed
The first pictures of the revised Tiguan compact 4x4 have been revealed ahead of the car making its public debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month.

Prices announced for new Volkswagen Jetta
Prices for the new Jetta have been announced with the entry-level S 1.4-litre TSI 122 PS model starting at a highly competitive £16,960 RRP ‘on the road’. The top of the range Jetta, the 2.0-litre TDI with DSG costs £22,320.

Volkswagen Golf R is crowned TopGear Hot Hatch of the Year
The Volkswagen Golf R has scooped the Hot Hatch of the Year honour at the TopGear Awards hosted by the TV show’s presenters, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May.

Volkswagen unveils the XL1 Super Efficient Vehicle in Qatar
The new Volkswagen XL1 Super Efficient Vehicle (SEV) has been unveiled at the Qatar Motor Show. Pioneering construction techniques, an advanced plug-in hybrid drivetrain and innovative packaging all play a part in allowing the XL1 to return 313 mpg on the combined cycle while emitting 24 g/km of CO2to set a new benchmark for vehicle efficiency.

Volkswagen Polo available from £99 per month
If you’ve recently had your head turned by Volkswagen’s Tango-themed television advertisement for the ‘Tough but beautiful’ Polo supermini, here’s another offer to make you see the multi-award winning car in a new light.

The new Passat embarks on UK tour
The new Volkswagen Passat is setting off on a nationwide tour, showcasing the new model to small businesses and fleets at business parks across the country.

Volkswagen defends Dakar Rally title
Volkswagen has claimed overall victory in the Dakar Rally for the third consecutive year, and defended the 1-2-3 podium lock-out result of last year crowning a successful premiere for the Race Touareg 3 on the event.

VW creates one of the top direct marketing campaigns of 2010
A direct marketing campaign from Volkswagen Financial Services (VWFS), promoting ways to increase customer loyalty, has been recognised by "the Bible of British adland" ‘Campaign’ as the runner up Direct marketing campaign from 2010.

Volkswagen Golf claims What Car? Best Small Family Car Award
The Volkswagen Golf has added yet another accolade to its name, being crowned What Car?’s Small Family Car for the fifth year running. Volkswagen also claimed the prestigious Security Award, which is given in partnership with Thatcham, the Motor Industry Repair Research Centre.

Volkswagen Amarok pick-up to make UK debut
The new Volkswagen Amarok pick-up will make its hotly anticipated UK premiere this week at the 2011 Outdoors Show at the ExCel exhibition centre in London’s Docklands from 13-16 January.

Eibach Volkswagen Passat Estate chassis upgrades
Eibach, the respected German suspension manufacturer, has launched an impressive range of dynamic enhancements for Wolfsburg’s latest lithe load-lugger; the Passat Estate.
Volkswagen Group sells more than 7 million vehicles in 1 year
In 2010, the Volkswagen Group significantly improved on prior-year vehicle deliveries, handing over more than seven million units for the first time in a twelve-month period. In total, 7.14 (2009: 6.29; +13.5 per cent) million vehicles were delivered to customers.
The Trust VW Group launch at BCA Birmingham
The Trust Volkswagen Group made a very successful start to its new, regular sale programme at the UK’s leading vehicle auction company, British Car Auctions’ (BCA) Birmingham Auction centre in Langley Drive.