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Porsche is gunning for the majority stake in VW
September 04, 2007German luxury sports car maker Porsche, which currently holds a 31-percent stake in Volkswagen wants to acquire majority control, informs AFP without citing sources. Newsweekly Der Spiegel reported that Porsche has already begun buying stock options that...
New VW Touareg Pricing Announced in UK
January 04, 2007The new Touareg is now available to order ahead of its arrival in showrooms on 1 March 2007. With a host of new technologies and fresh styling Touareg prices will start from £29,465 on the road RRP for the 2.5-litre TDI 174 PS with DPF (Diesel...
Glamourous VW Beetle with 385 hp engine
December 13, 2006Wolfsburg (dpa) - The US JRD Tuning is planning a glamourous VW Beetle fitted with a souped up R32 engine from the Golf with an output of up to 385 hp. Two engine options will be available, the 2-litre FSI Turbo engine producing 250 hp and the R3...
New VW CrossTouran: a Sporty All-Rounder
December 05, 2006Right before the turn of the year Volkswagen is presenting another member of the “Cross” family at the 30th Bologna Motor Show. The CrossTouran. After the start of the CrossPolo and the CrossGolf the crossover model of the successful compact...
- December 02, 2006
In a world premiere Volkswagen Individual GmbH is presenting in Essen newly designed R line packages for the Golf, Touran, Passat and Touareg model ranges. They will first be coming out in Germany in 2007. So far “R” has exclusively...
VW Concept Tiguan debuts at 2006 LA Auto Show
November 29, 2006Volkswagen has unveiled its compact 4x4, the Concept Tiguan, at the Los Angeles Auto Show, and has announced that the first examples of the SUV will be delivered to customers by the end of next year. The first news of the Tiguan’s development...
2006 Auto China: VW Bora HS World Debut
November 21, 2006In the classic and extremely successful mid-class the Volkswagen Group China is presenting the new Bora HS. Based on the popular sedan and most successful car in the world, the Golf, an especially dynamic hatchback version was created here, which among...
Auto China 2006: VW Magotan`s Debut
November 21, 2006In a world premire FAW-Volkswagen is presenting its new VW flagship: The Magotan. Specially adapted to the Chinese market is a successful model sold worldwide under the name Passat. Technically speaking, the new Magotan is a high-end German product...
Auto China 2006: VW Neeza Revealed
November 21, 2006Shanghai Volkswagen has today revealed the Neeza concept car at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition. The Neeza concept is a crossover between a sports coupé and an estate with an off-road appearance, and has been designed in China...
VW Passat R36: World debut at Essen Motor Show
November 21, 2006Volkswagen is set to release its most potent ‘R’ model yet – the Passat R36. Joining the Golf R32 and only the second model in the Volkswagen line-up to carry the ‘R’ badge the new car will be not only the fastest Passat...