10 July 2014, 11:57 AM
Volkswagen UK has published a full price list of the 2014 Scirocco. The sports hatchback starts from just £20,455 (OTR) for the entry level 1.4 liter TSI – 125HP manual model a goes up to £33,795 for the 2.0 litre TSI 280HP Scirocco R.
The new Scirocco made its official debut at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show in March, 40 years after the first of its kind.
The exterior boasts refined and modernised shape featuring new headlights and tail lights, as well as revised front and rear bumpers. T
04 July 2014, 02:58 PM
ABT Volkswagen Scirocco is based on the third generation Scirocco, which debuted at the Geneva Motor Show this March. In fact, the model is celebrating its 40th birthday and on this occasion, ABT is offering some exclusive upgrades. Drivers of the original Scirocco, will enjoy not only its fascinating Giugiaro silhouette, but also the enhanced engine that can deliver up to 310 horsepower (228 kW). The strongest ABT Scirocco is based on the model equipped with the 2.0 TSI engine. Its serial power
04 July 2014, 11:15 AM
Volkswagen has finally revealed the all-new 2015 Passat B8 ready to go upmarket as the manufacturer says. The new Passat is described as being “the most successful European business car”. We can’t wait to see how it is going to compete versus the best-in-class saloons and estates – 3-Series, A4 and C-Class.
As we previously reported, the Passat B8 boasts a number of new technologies including an Active Info Display – 12.3” TFT screen, instead of the regular analog instruments. It boasts a lot of customizable
03 July 2014, 03:34 PM
Volkswagen Beetle Dune is all about wind, dunes and sea. But this is not the main subject that we want to discuss but rather the video that Volkswgen has just released. As we have predicted earlier last week, the car is going to get a transformation of a concept into a production model. And the footage which you can watch below confirms that. In it you can see the only Dune in existence so far, but starting in 2016 we will see more of these on th
03 July 2014, 02:51 PM
2014 Volkswagen Golf Match comes out of the box with even more equipment than the SE model it replaces. In fact, the SE was one of the most comprehensively well-specified vehicles in its class. Now Match will add even more to this for instance with the rear parking sensors, front fog lights and a mirror pack. The latter comprises of an automatically-folding door mirrors with puddle lights and reverse-activated dipping on the nearside. Furthermore, the standard wheels which the vehicle runs on are the new 16-inch ‘
02 July 2014, 11:41 AM
2015 Volkswagen Passat will be officially unveiled tomorrow, but more details have emerged on the web. The 2nd best-selling model of Volkswagen will be presented on Thursday and according to Reuters will go upmarket in order to compete versus Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Audi A4 and of course, BMW 3-Series. This is very brave decision and we are eager to see, how the cheap Passat is going to beat the best-in-class saloons. There is also one more interesting issue, the new Passat is 4,767 mm long, which means that is
30 June 2014, 07:29 AM
2014 Volkswagen Beetle was introduced to the market in the beginning of the year. The car is equipped with direct-injected 1.8T which has replaced the previous 5-cylinder 2.5 liter one. The unit produces a maximum of 170 hp (127 kW) and 249 Nm (184 lb-ft) of torque at 2,750 rpm. The powerplant is also economical and returns 33 mpg on the highway. It can be mated with five-speed manual gearbox or six-speed automatic. Other innovations for MY2014 include the new electric power steering.
From July, those who are lo
25 June 2014, 09:58 AM
Caractere Automobile and JMS has teamed up to prepare a special tuning program for Volkswagen Golf GTI and GTD models. Both come with a number of styling upgrades, but there is no information about performance packages.
The exterior of 2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI/GTD can be modified with a new lip spoiler with a built-in diffuser and air intake covers. It can be easily fitted to the standard front bumper with mounting materials. The price is €589. There is also a new pair of side skirts for another €420 as well
24 June 2014, 07:33 AM
Volkswagen Beetle Dune Concept was revealed in January at North American Auto Show and we didn’t expect to see or hear from it soon, but miracles happen. The car has currently made reappearance on the road in sunny Sylt, Germany. And although it remains a concept car, everything about it is feasible which makes it practically a production vehicle. And this is the reason we expect to see it very soon hitting the market.
Beetle Dune concept stands on the current production model. It actually uses the same 210 hors
23 June 2014, 08:18 AM
Andretti Rallycross Volkswagen Beetle GRC is an eye-catching addition to the Global Rallycross series and more importantly it delivers the astonishing 544 horsepower. The car was revealed by Volkswagen’s Andretti Rallycross team and it will race later this year at the Red Bull Global Rallycross championship. It will be driven by Tanner Foust and Scott Speed. In fact, the team enters the third round of the season, and has already achieved two vict
12 June 2014, 10:59 AM
ABT has presented their latest project based on the sexy Volkswagen Beetle. The tuning specialists offer both styling and performance improvements.
There petrol range includes 1.2 liter TSI, 1.4 liter TSI and 2.0 liter TSI. The smallest is boosted to 140HP (103 kW) and 220Nm (163 lb-ft). The middle power unit now has 210HP (154 kW) and 280Nm (207 lb-ft) of torque. The powerful 2.0 liter TSI is offered with two stages. Stage I has 240HP (176 kW) and 340Nm (252 lb-ft) and Stage II offers 26
12 June 2014, 10:21 AM
Volkswagen has announced the Amarok Ultimate Edition, which is priced from €41,376 (including VAT). The primary identifying feature of the new Amarok Ultimate is the modified front appearance with new bi-xenon headlights and additional chrome elements.
Other highlights include LED DRLs (daytime running lights), silver mirrors, tinted taillights and a rollover bar. There are also silver underbody guards and a set of 19” Aragonit-style alloy wheels fitted with 255/55 tyres and special lette