Volkswagen Cars
British eventers benefit from extra horsepower
British Eventing’s Daisy Dick and Oliver Townend have both taken delivery of a luxury Volkswagen Touareg 4x4, as part of the support provided by Volkswagen for the team that recently competed at the World Equestrian Games in Germany.
Rollo UK chooses Volkswagen to expand fleet
Rollo UK Ltd has recently taken delivery of 23 Volkswagen Caddy and Transporter vans. The decision to increase the company’s fleet, which was made in response to the significant growth in demand, will enable Rollo to deliver an even speedier
Volkswagen is First Choice for coffee supplier
Next time you enjoy a latte at your favourite coffee shop, take a moment to think that Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles may have played a role in getting your preferred blend into your cup. That’s because Milton Keynes-based First Choice Coffee operates a fleet of Volkswagen vans to deliver an extensive range of coffee products and services to customers throughout the UK and Ireland.
Volkswagen reveals Iroc Sports car concept
Volkswagen has revealed its Iroc sports car concept at a special event in Berlin this evening. The Iroc marks the return of the Scirocco, Volkswagen’s iconic sports coupé, which made its debut at the Geneva Motor Show 33 years ago.
The AA reinforces its fleet with 200 Transporter vans
The UK’s largest breakdown organisation, the AA, has strengthened its roadside recovery fleet with an order for 200 Volkswagen Transporters. The vans will operate all over the country helping to provide emergency assistance to the AA’s 15 million members. The new Transporters have been acquired through Lombard Vehicle Management on a four-year operating lease. The total retail value of the order is in the region of £3 million.
Hartshorne Volkswagen Van centres claim national award
At this year’s Motor Trader Industry Awards, the inaugural LCV Dealer of the Year Award has been won by Midlands-based Hartshorne Van Services Ltd for its Volkswagen light commercial vehicle business. The prestigious Dealer of the Year award represents the culmination of several years’ hard work and commitment by everyone at Hartshorne Van Services.
Volkswagen announces special edition Transporter Trendline
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is launching the Trendline, a limited special edition of its best-selling Transporter van, offering customers extra equipment at an attractive price.
The Touareg's little brother is called Tiguan
Volkswagen will call its new compact SUV Tiguan. Not only the vehicle, but also the decision on the name is a brave journey into new terrain: the name was chosen by the readers of the AutoBild group. More than 350,000 votes were made from ten countries. The clear winner was Tiguan. The Touareg's little brother is to be produced in Wolfsburg and will be launched in 2008.
Ping Europe raises its profile with Volkswagen
The leading manufacturer of custom-fit golf equipment, Ping Europe Ltd, will have an unmistakable presence at golf courses throughout the UK, Eire, France, Germany and Holland, thanks to its new liveried Volkswagen LT35 vans. Five high-roof long wheelbase LT35 vans have been bought from the Heron Volkswagen Van Centre in Newark, and will be the focal point at the company’s demonstration days, as well as serving as mobile workshops.
Long term satisfaction with the Volkswagen Transporter
Domestic appliance manufacturer, Miele, has been using Volkswagen vans since the early 1960s when the company first started trading in Britain. Today it operates a fleet of 86 Transporter vans, which are crucial to the company’s nationwide maintenance and repair service.
Yours for the cost of a couple of lattes per day!
They say that cars are cheaper than they have ever been, relative to everything else. Well the Fox, Volkswagen’s cheeky new hatchback, most certainly is and Windrush Volkswagen (with outlets in both Slough and Maidenhead) can sell you one from just £20.54 per week - that’s the equivalent of just two lattes or considerably less than a packet of cigarettes per day! What’s more, that’s inclusive of warranty and servicing!
Hewlett Civil Engineering expands with the Volkswagen Caddy
Hewlett Civil Engineering of Leeds has bought 40 Volkswagen Caddy vans as part of a major investment strategy to support the company’s continued expansion. The vans will operate as support vehicles on major construction projects, transporting both personnel and equipment.
New Volkswagen EOS microsite launched
With just over a month to go before the launch of the Eos coupé cabriolet, Volkswagen has revealed a new website for potential buyers, allowing them to experience the new car in an innovative way, as well as customise and select their own vehicle ahead of the on-sale date of 14 July.
Touareg claims Bicsa Security Award for third consecutive year
For the third consecutive year, the Touareg, Volkswagen’s luxury 4x4, has claimed one of the top awards at the British Insurance Car Security Awards (BICSA), which are presented today by Thatcham, the Motor Industry Repair Research Centre, in Berkshire.
Gowrings Mobility chooses transporter for wheelchair users
Gowrings Mobility, the UK’s leading manufacturer of wheelchair passenger vehicles, has joined forces with Volkswagen and launched its conversion of the Transporter for wheelchair passengers.