28 November 2013, 08:56 PM
ABT has introduced their styling upgrades for the new Volkswagen Golf VII GTI. The hot hatchback will be presented at the 2013 Essen Motor Show under the name ABT Dark Edition.
The exterior boasts dark taillights, mirror caps and headlight covers. There are also new side skirts, front spoiler and front skirt, trunk lid attachment and a rear skirt set with a four-pipe chromed black exhaust system.
ABT Golf VII GTI rolls 20” CR alloy wheels fitted with 235/30 R20 high-performance tires.
Other highlights
28 November 2013, 01:06 PM
From the 30th of November until December the 8th the city of Essen, Germany will become the venue of motoring nirvana. Mostly after market companies will be showcasing their crowning achievements amidst a swirl of classic cars, accessories, tools, racing cars, fuels, lubricants etc.
One of the stands on the Esse
26 November 2013, 10:17 PM
The Volkswagen Polo R WRC Street is, and there is no other way to put it, a rally car that can do grocery runs. It is truly an exceptional specimen that is limited to only 2500 units worldwide. The one you see here, however, is different from its brothers and sisters. B&B Automobiltechnik have taken up the job of creating something mad from an already mad thing.
Take its 2.0 TSI engine for example. It normally develops 220 hp which is
18 November 2013, 02:12 PM
Remember Volkswagen's hunky CrossBlue SUV concept that looked thoroughly American? Well, it will now decorate the German stand at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show, but because this one is a “coupé” it is technically a “U.S. Debut”. Welcome to the Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupé concept - a sleeker, less roomy version of the original. Could this five-seater bring something fresh and exciting to the table?
Here are the basics: 192.5 inches long and 79.3 inches wide and 66.1 inches high, the Coupé features sporty design m
08 November 2013, 02:39 PM
Volkswagen has announced the price list of the 2013 CC R-Line. The R-Line offers even higher level of equipment than standard and GT trims. It also gives the CC a unique styling and appearance.
The R-Line builds on the already generous equipment list of the GT, adding a distinctive R-Line front grille with round fog lights, R-Line front bumper, R-Line logo in the radiator grille, sill extensions, LED daytime running lights and 18" Mallory alloy wheels. The interior features an R-Line multi-function steering
07 November 2013, 11:56 AM
Volkswagen has announced the Twin-Up diesel-electric hybrid concept. The super-efficient small car will probably become a production model.
The Twin-Up has two-cylinder 0.8 liter common-rail diesel engine from the XL1 – 47HP (35 kW) and 120Nm (88 lb-ft) of torque. There is also an electric motor with 47HP (35 kW) and 140Nm (103 lb-ft). The combined power is 74HP (55 kW) and 214Nm (158 lb-ft), which is sent to the front axle through a dual-clutch 7-speed gearbox. 0-100 km/h in 15.7 seconds and a top speed of 1
04 November 2013, 03:47 PM
Stoptech now offers uncompromising big brake systems for Volkswagen Golf VII based cars. Most of Stoptech exchange braking systems have a technical components MOT certificate.
The new STOPTECH One-Piece-BBK-brake offers about 5 meters less of brake path, reached by use of 328 x 25 mm slotted or perforated one pi
25 October 2013, 05:52 PM
Volkswagen Golf II is an iconic model representing reliability, good performance and extremely robust parts. Even 20 years after production had stopped, no fewer than 450,000 of that model are still registered in Germany. The performance ranges from 55HP (40 kW) in the smallest petrol and diesel variants to up to 210HP (155 kW) with the 1.8 liter supercharged model.
However, ABT has taken the powerful 1.8 liter supercharged G60 model to the next level boosting it to 240HP (177 kW). The tuning specialists has
22 October 2013, 10:55 PM
Alpha-N Performance has introduced an upgrade package for Volkswagen Golf VI R. The hot hatchback received new wheels and some performance upgrades.
The exterior features a set of lightweight OZ Racing Ultraleggera HLT alloy wheels finished in a race gold paint and fitted with 235/30 R20 tires (dimensions 8J x 20”). There is also a stainless steel exhaust system delivering extraordinary sound.
The 2.0 liter turbocharged engine is boosted to 330HP (243 kW) – an increase of 60HP (44 kW) thanks to a sports a
07 October 2013, 04:04 PM
Volkswagen Beetle will always be one of the most emblematic vehicles of the automotive industry. When this car in its current form gets transformed by the luxury tuning specialists such as MR Car Design, the result is sumptuous.
To be more precise, the here presented Beetle has been equipped by MR Car Design with a fully electronic G-Ride air suspension, which was added on the front and rear axle and was sportively trimmed. In addition, the height in front or rear can be adjusted by remote control or fully autom
24 September 2013, 05:02 PM
ABT Sportsline is proud to announce their full SUV line-up including Volkswagen Tiguan and Touareg as well as Audi Q3,Q5 and Q7. They are all part of the elegant and dynamic ABT 4WD family.
“Our versions also include a huge power pack and you should always be able to see that, too” commented Hans-Jürgen Abt, CEO
11 September 2013, 02:19 PM
A double premiere in Frankfurt is making the iconic German brand Volkswagen, which has unveiled two new and very efficient electric cars - Volkswagen e-up! and Volkswagen e-Golf. Both zero-emission cars are perfect for urban mobility and everyday utilization.
Being a four-door models they deliver perfect comfort an
