Competitive Golf24 for Nurburgring

Volkswagen announced that this year will participate in the race the 24 Hours of Nürburgring. The dramatic version of the Golf has a turbo engine with a volume of 2.5 liters and five-cylinder that is familiar from the Audi TT RS and RS3. The engine has an output of 440 hp and maximum torque of 540 Nm.

Max Page, age 6, is the mini Darth Vader in the ad Volkswagen Super Bowl

VW's little Darth Vader Kid Unmasked



The world loved the ads Volkswagen Passat with mini Darth Vader for the Super Bowl is by far the advertisement that sank as much ink on the net.

Besides, everyone wondered who was this cute mini Darth Vader who has touched the whole world.
Well, his name is Max Page, it is American and 6 years old. Max has a heart defect and suffered a number of operations and now carries a pacemaker.

The most impressive is that he played the role of Darth Vader without ever having seen or heard of StarWars.

The Ads of Super Bowl 2011: VW Passat 2012 Commercials

Sunday night, Americans will mass in front of their televisions for the final of the Superbowl. A sporting event that can raise up to 110 million people watching television. And like every year, though some will be watching the game than to , others scrutinize advertisements.

Indeed, this great event is very important for brands, which often offer specific spots. It must be said that such visibility is very rare.

2012 VW Tiguan: Finally facelifted - With interior Photos

In many facelifts you wait for ages. Sun VW has introduced its new brand image in 2008 with the Scirocco, and since the model was the model "tight-lipped" grill and the interior tapered headlights. Only the Tiguan had to wait. First Prototypes have already been photographed in late 2009. But now it is: The facelift makes its debut at the Geneva Motor Show (3 to 31 March 2011). The sale starts on 4 February 2011. He has started several weeks earlier than planned because of the predecessor is sold out a few copies. Prices for the compact SUV based on Golf begin as before at 24 175 €. Basic model is still the Tiguan 1.4 TSI Trend & Fun with 122 hp.

Volkswagen Tiguan restyled 2011 : The first image

VW Germany site, here is the first image of The New Tiguan will be officially unveiled in a month in Switzerland. We can not go wrong, it is VW's restyled version and this has been to seek his inspiration and his genes in the front of the large range in the Touareg and VP of Volkswagen.

2011 Super Bowl Volkswagen Passat Ads Video : The Force

New Beetle, the first video advertising

Volkswagen will release the video clip , during the Super Bowl next Sunday, February 6. This is the first commercial dedicated to the Volkswagen New Beetle. Unfortunately, he does not prefer the new German and show us a bug in the jungle .

For now, the New Beetle is still available to current catalog. In its coupe version, it starts at 16,990 euros with a 1.4 liter petrol engine of 75 horsepower. It takes at least 24,620 euros to afford the services of the convertible, equipped with a 1.6 liter petrol unit of 102 horsepower.

Volkswagen introduced the R-Line package for the Touareg 2012

Virtually all models of the Volkswagen are among its many options a sport package that enhances the appearance with a strong dynamic touch. Dubbed R-Line, is now also available in the second generation Touareg.

Among the items included in the R-Line package may include:

* specific alloy wheels 20 inch
* exclusive bumpers
* New rear diffuser
* Check exhaust renewed
* Sport Suspension
* Side Skirts
* Rear Spoiler
* R-Line logo

Inside are aluminum pedals and inserts, sport seats, special leather wrapped steering wheel and optional two-tone leather upholstery. Recommended prices in Germany are between 1,840 and € 8,330 depending on the engine and whether the R-Line is easy, or R-Line Plus (with two-tone leather, power seats, etc).

Spy Shots: 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Naked

Volkswagen has discovered a new tool distraction: instead of covering their cars with heavy canvas telltale camouflage and black, has decided to take them out in a bikini, using pieces of the outgoing model to cover the private parts of the vehicle. This strategy has already been put into use with meridian test success over the Jetta, and now repeats the future Beetle that if not for the clear drop in straight pillars might go unnoticed under the bumper of the current model.

Volkswagen, as already announced, the new Beetle will not present until the end of this year, but to warm the environment, submit a listing without pictures of the car during the Super Bowl.

New Volkswagen XL1: Diesel-Electric Hybrid Concept with interior photos - video

On the Qatar Motor Show 2011, from 26 to 29 January in Doha is taking place, VW is introducing a new version of its one-liter cars. The XL1 is to make do with 0.9 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers. According to VW, no other hybrid car with electric and combustion engine is more economical.


Conceptually, is behind the XL1, the third step in the evolution of the one-liter car strategy of Volkswagen. The current VW chairman Ferdinand Piech had formulated the beginning of the century, the aim of launching a full-fledged, everyday cars, with a consumption of 1.0 liters for mass production. With the new XL1 this goal is now within reach, so VW. Made possible by the lightweight , by a sophisticated aerodynamics with a Cd value of 0.186 and a plug-in hybrid system.


The drive consists of a two-cylinder TDI with 48 hp motor with 20 kW (27 hp), a seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox and a lithium-ion battery. So shall survive the XL1 with 0.9 liters of diesel per 100 kilometers and emits only 24 grams of CO2 per kilometer. As designed as a plug-in hybrid, the prototype can be the XL1 also over a distance of up to 35 miles all-electric and so drove emissions. The battery is charged on conventional electricity. Via regenerative braking recharges the battery during braking also on - the electric motor acts as a generator in this case.

Volkswagen will show a piece of his next Beetle in a ads Superbowl 2011

At the end of last year, Volkswagen showed its world premiere in the shape of the next Beetle in the U.S. TV show Oprah Winfrey. The next step in teasing organized by the German carmaker is the Superbowl, during which a special spot will show a little of this future chubby little car.

Touareg Gold Edition in Qatar

As its name suggests, the Gold Edition Touareg receives more items 24k gold-a theme very popular in the UAE, among them, can find new rims 22 ", roof rack, window frames, parts grids air inlet or the logo "Touareg V8. " The German crossover also features a body color "Magic Morning".

On board, the cream "Luna" brightens the interior. To mark the contrast, the dashboard is covered with natural brown leather. The carpets are for their nature and framed in brown leather. Volkswagen book finally inserts root hazel.

Official: Volkswagen XL1, the concept that consumes 0.9 liters per cent

XL1 Volkswagen presented the concept at the Auto Show in Qatar. In addition to consumption impressive XL1 shows how the Germans will evolve the current design.

XL1 Concept Volkswagen returns to media attention at the Auto Show in Qatar. This time, the concept that debuted in 2009 at the Frankfurt Motor Show called XL1 and presents interesting changes. First, the model is close to maturity required for the production and its appearance looks like a visible trend Volkswagen range. The interior has several elements already found on today's models, while the front shows broadly what we imagine to be the future of the Scirocco.

According to Volkswagen's XL1 model has an average consumption of 0.9 liters per cent. XL1 concept is equipped with a TDI engine with two cylinders in line and receive a contribution of an electric motor powered by lithium-ion battery. That engine develops 48 hp, while the electric motor provides 27 hp. The two units are coupled to a DSG transmission with seven reports and assisted by a rechargeable Lithium-Ion. The prototype can run 100% electric mode for 35 miles and deliver, on average, 24 grams of CO2 per km.

VIDEO: The first advertisement for the new Volkswagen Jetta

Volkswagen has today published the first European spot dedicated to the new generation Jetta sedan. Advertise speaks about the flowing lines of the new model.

New SUV model of Volkswagen

Volkswagen has announced that planned production of a new SUV.
German company will expand its model line with a new big car with seven seats. According to representatives of Volkswagen, the new model will be a cheaper alternative to the Touareg.
Although the model is aimed primarily at the U.S. market, it will be offered on most world markets.

The Volkswagen Ball Car Concept 1970 by Lars-Erik Fisk

American artist Lars-Erik Fisk, born in 1970 makes us share his vision if it was all round. He has not only stopped the car as you will see later

2012 Volkswagen Caddy 4MOTION Live Photos Brussels Auto Show 2011

A company that you can accommodate, a lot of discounts can enjoy smooth rides and not look too bad. It seems not to solve a mystery. Volkswagen already offers this Daccy 4MOTION be a great compromise. The new Caddy will for the first time the DSG gearbox and four-wheel drive along. The new Caddy is available three versions: Baseline, Trendline and Comfortline. Engine service is 2.0 liter four-cylinder turbo with 140 hp and 320 Nm of torque.

With sprints to 100 km / h in 10.5 seconds. With the 4MOTION DSG is available in all trim levels, both in normal and Caddy Maxi variant (longer wheelbase). The maximum payload is 700 kg.via

2012 Vw Passat Live Pictures Detroit Auto Show 2011

"It's hard to find a sedan in this class (length 4868 mm, wheelbase 2803 mm, width 1835 mm), with similar technologies and qualities of such a price," said a statement from the company. This means that the volume and space for passengers in the "American" Passat will be more than the car with the same name sold to other world markets.


The appearance of the new sedan has a lot in common with the new Jetta and much less to do with the marketed in Europe Passat (although the difference between the two models is not very large).


According to the manufacturer, the technology comes from Germany, a style developed in the U.S.. In terms of technology, the underlying model of the U.S. Passat will be available with engines 2.5 liters and five-cylinder as its output is 170 hp


Another version will be diesel TDI with output of 140 hp and a third with petrol engine 6 cylinder VR6 with 280 hp power The new Passat will be sold in the U.S. in three versions of furniture - S, SE and SEL. The basic version is equipped with ESP, ABS, monitoring tire pressure, brake assist, Hill Climb Assist (assistant climb) and 6 airbags.

This is the new 2012 VW sedan for the U.S. with the old name Passat - Detroit Auto Show 2011

Volkswagen has finally revealed the new sedan designed for the U.S. market.
The surprise is that New Midsize Sedan (NMS), is back with the name Passat.


Wolfsburg have decided to retain the name and the new model will be made at the new plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Four-door sedan will be sold in the U.S. since August, its starting price will start from 20,000 dollars.


"It's hard to find a sedan in this class (length 4868 mm, wheelbase 2803 mm, width 1835 mm), with similar technologies and qualities of such a price," said a statement from the company. This means that the volume and space for passengers in the "American" Passat will be more than the car with the same name sold to other world markets.

Volkswagen Touareg Diesel Tuned by ABT Sportline

Company ABT Sportline, specializing in fine-tuning the product line of German company Volkswagen, announced the release of a package of improvements for the crossover Volkswagen Touareg, which tuners while paying not much attention as his "brother" Porsche Cayenne.

Appearance of German SUV transformed corrected by installing the radiator grille with wire mesh, modernized lateral skirts, new rear "apron" and a massive spoiler on the edge of the roof. In tuning package includes a new sport exhaust system with four round tailpipes and alloy wheels dimension of 22 inches.

Owners of diesel modifications Volkswagen Touareg will be able to order the upgraded power plants, which machine is able to compete on the road with many sports models. ABT Sportline company has developed a program to increase the capacity turbo engines of 3 and 4.2 liters. The first unit, which develops 240 hp, boosted to 282 hp and torque has increased to 580 Nm. Engine capacity of 4.2 liters received an additional 45 hp and 70 Nm of torque, and now "issues" 385 hp and 870 Nm.