Volkswagen Cars
New Volkswagen Golf available for under £200 per month
The sixth generation Golf, which went on sale in the UK last week, is available from Volkswagen Retailers with some attractive offers on Volkswagen Finance Solutions – such as the Golf SE 1.4-litre TSI 122 PS 5dr for £199 per month.
Volkswagen reveals mid-engined roadster concept
Volkswagen is taking the North American International Auto Show in Detroit by storm this year with the world debut of an all-new mid-engined, rear-wheel drive roadster concept.
Volkswagen Group sets historic new delivery record
“We have kept our promise: the Volkswagen Group delivered more vehicles than ever before in the difficult year of 2008. With growing shares on the world market and major single markets, including Germany and the USA, we expanded our position further.
Volkswagen Chronicle - Available in hardcover and online
From the establishment of “Gesellschaft zur Vorbereitung des Deutschen Volkswagens mbH” in 1937 through the founding of the first foreign subsidiary in Canada in 1952 right up to the production start of the Tiguan in 2007 – the Corporate History Department at Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft traces the history of the mobility group in the recently published, extensively enlarged “Volkswagen Chronicle” and the multimedia “Internet Chronicle”.
Volkswagen launches “60 Years of Value” Anniversary Campaign
We’ve seen a lot together and we’ve great plans for the future. This is Volkswagen’s claim for a double jubilee next year: the 60th anniversary of the Federal Republic of Germany and the handing over of the Volkswagen factory by the British Military Government.
Top fleet performers head to Germany for awards ceremony
Volkswagen Fleet Services has recognised the achievements of its top-performing retailers and staff at a special Fleet Awards event held at the company’s headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany.
New Golf Plus premieres at Bologna Motor Show
Volkswagen has unveiled the second generation Golf Plus at the Bologna Motor Show in Italy. The updated design of the new Golf Plus forges a link to the bodystyle of the sixth generation Golf hatchback and gives a distinctive and dynamic appearance.
Volkswagen Scirocco Studie R premieres at Bologna
Volkswagen is presenting a range of new models at the Bologna Motor Show including the world premieres of the second-generation Golf Plus, the race derived Scirocco Studie R concept and the LPG-powered Golf BiFuel.
Volkswagen team ready for its toughest ‘Dakar’ test
The world’s greatest motorsporting challenge, the Dakar Rally, switches continents to South America next month after 29 editions of the event in Africa, and four TDI-powered Volkswagen Race Touaregs will be at the Buenos Aires startline on 3 January to help make history.
Scirocco named ‘Car of the Year’ in Topgear.com awards
Volkswagen’s new Scirocco has been named ‘Car of the Year 2008’ by Top Gear. The judging panel was made up of members of the road test team and journalists from Top Gear magazine, the country’s biggest selling motoring and most widely read men’s magazine, and topgear.com which boasts two million unique users a month.
Jetta TDI Clean Diesel named 2009 Green Car of the Year
The Volkswagen Jetta TDI Clean Diesel has been honoured at the Los Angeles Motor Show by the Green Car Journal, being crowned ‘2009 Green Car of the Year’.
Volkswagen awarded 'Car Ad of the Year' by Autocar
The recent ‘Polo Confidence’ advertising campaign for the Volkswagen Polo – also known as ‘Singing Dog’ – has been honoured at this year’s Autocar Awards, being named Car Ad of the Year 2008. This award is voted for by the readers of Autocar on-line (autocar.co.uk).
Volkswagen Group delivers 5.29m vehicles between Jan and Oct 2008
The Volkswagen Group delivered 5.29 million vehicles to customers worldwide during the first ten months of this year (+2.8 percent)*. The Group therefore fared noticeably better than the overall market (-2.9 percent).
Volkswagen returns to Macau Grand Prix
Eighteen years after last taking victory in the world’s most prestigious Formula 3 race, the Macau Grand Prix, Volkswagen returns to the Chinese province next weekend (15/16 November) with five talented young drivers all keen to follow in the wheeltracks of the team’s last winner – Michael Schumacher.
Volkswagen puts customers first with new website functions
Volkswagen has added a number of new functions to its volkswagen.co.uk website, all aimed at helping new and existing customers find the information they require to make the right purchasing decisions.